Overview
Product Manager Jobs in Johannesburg, South Africa at EQ Plus
Formal Qualifications Bachelors degree:
Computer Science, ICT Product Management, Information Systems, or a related field. Relevant certifications in Product Management, are beneficial. Knowledge, Skills & Experience Minimum 3 years plus of experience in a Product Management role. Minimum 3 years plus of experience in Fintech or Product Accounting experience Advanced proficiency in Agile / Scrum / Waterfall
Project Management
. Strong
innovation
, analytical and
problem-solving skills
with a detail-oriented mindset.
Experience with
Microsoft Jira and Confluence
Project Management
Tools Ability to communicate complex data concepts effectively to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Job Related Experience Experience working under tight deadlines and managing multiple priorities. Ability to work independently as a self-starter while contributing to a
team-oriented
environment. Strong understanding of business process flows, data governance, and documentation best practices. Responsible for orchestrating the various activities associated with ensuring that a product is delivered that meets users’ needs.
The role varies as the software moves through its lifecycle;
Earlier in the development process the product manager meets the intended audience of the product to engage in requirements elicitation, Later in the lifecycle the product manager’s primary focus will be on acceptance testing of the product. Throughout all the stages of the product development process, the product manager represents the needs of end-users, evaluates market trends and competition, and uses this information to determine what features to build.
The Product Manager will decide a feature is needed because users are asking for it, or because the feature is needed to stay competitive. To facilitate this decision-making process the product manager will set out a vision for the product or a general framework for making product decisions. The Product Manager also ensures an atmosphere of cohesiveness and focused
collaboration
between all the members of the team, all in the interest of driving the product forward.
Product Managers will sit at the intersection of business, design, and technology. Languages English Afrikaans (Beneficial) CULTURE A proactive professional who aligns with the company’s values, ethics, and
diverse
culture. Passion for data-driven
problem-solving
,
innovation
, and
continuous learning
. Preferably, experience or interest in the agriculture, logistics, or technology industries. A
dynamic
, growth-oriented individual who can evolve with the company and contribute to its
strategic vision
.
This role presents an opportunity to be part of a high-impact team that leverages data to drive business growth and efficiency. If you have the expertise, drive, and passion for Product Management, we encourage you to apply.
Title: Product Manager
Company: EQ Plus
Location: Johannesburg, South Africa
Category: Business (Business Development, Business Management, Product Specialist, Business Analyst)