Western Cape: Software Product Owner posted by Farm Manager SA

Job Summary

Stellenbosch Area – Western Cape: Our client is looking for a Software Product Owner to join the team.
 
Only candidates with the relevant experience will be considered.
 
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

•  Proven experience as a Product Owner or in a similar role within the software development industry.
• Strong understanding of agile methodologies and product lifecycle management.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively under pressure. Experience in market analysis, business process evaluation, and product demonstrations.  Packhouse Systems and/or relevant agricultural experience will be advantageous

 VALUES & BEHAVIORAL COMPETENCIES REQUIRED

•  Relations with Others & Trust
• Demonstrate high levels of trustworthiness and effectiveness in building and maintaining relationships with employees, clients, and stakeholders.
• Solution-Driven & Innovation
• Embrace a solution-driven mindset, continuously seeking to innovate and drive positive changes within the product and the team.
• Resilience & Self-Belief
• Maintain a positive outlook, take ownership of challenges, and approach them with a can-do attitude.
• Speed of Execution
• Exhibit a strong bias for action, making bold decisions to drive projects forward efficiently.
• Curiosity:
• Show a strong desire to learn, stay open-minded, and engage effectively in collaborative problem-solving

 
KEY ACCOUNTABILITY AREAS
 

• Feature Management (Scoping)
• Evaluate and define product features at each development iteration, ensuring alignment with client needs and business goals.
• Product Backlog Management
• Prioritize and communicate the product backlog effectively to ensure smooth development progress and timely delivery.
• Quality Control and Testing
• Review and validate that the work delivered meets or exceeds client expectations and internal quality standards.
• Client Interaction
• Act as the primary liaison between the product team and clients, ensuring clear communication, providing training, and offering ongoing support.
• Business Process Evaluation
• Assess business processes, identify requirements, and uncover areas for improvement to enhance product efficiency.
• Market Analysis
• Stay ahead of market trends by understanding customer needs, prioritizing strategies, and translating them into actionable development tasks. A good understanding of the competitive landscape is essential.
• Product Sales Input
• Lead product demonstrations and follow-up with clients to clearly communicate the product’s unique value proposition and differentiation from competitors.
• Software Implementation Project Management
• Proficient in planning, executing, and closing projects on time and within budget, with strong skills in team coordination, communication, and risk management.
• Delivery on Timelines. Plan, agree, and communicate realistic expectations for deliverables, ensuring that outcomes are achieved within the agreed timeframe.
• Development Team Collaboration
• Foster a collaborative environment with development teams by facilitating regular meetings, feedback sessions, and ensuring alignment on product goals and deliverables. Act as a bridge between technical and non-technical team members to ensure seamless communication and effective problem-solving.

ONLY short-listed candidates will be contacted

Software Product Owner position available in Western Cape, Western Cape. This job position was posted by Farm Manager SA. The job has been posted as a char8000 ad on 2024-11-25 at 01:02:17 in the Professions category

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