Cape Town: Senior Technical Product Manager posted by Hire Resolve

January 15, 2026 Jobs in Cape Peninsula

Hire Resolve

Western Cape

Other IT/Computer

Job Description

About the Role

Hire Resolve is seeking an experienced Senior Technical Product Manager to join their client’s team in Cape Town. As a key member of the product management team, you will drive innovation and growth by developing and executing digital products that meet customer needs.

Key Responsibilities

Lead and mentor a team of Technical Product Managers
Collaborate with stakeholders to define product vision, strategy, and roadmap
Work closely with designers and developers to translate business requirements into technical specifications
Manage and prioritize the product backlog, ensuring timely delivery of features and enhancements
Drive product innovation by staying up-to-date with industry trends and emerging technologies
Conduct market research and competitor analysis to identify user needs and opportunities
Collaborate with sales and marketing teams to develop effective go-to-market strategies
Monitor and analyze product performance metrics to drive continuous improvement
Build and maintain strong relationships with clients and stakeholders
Provide technical guidance and expertise to the team

Requirements

Strong technical background with knowledge of web development technologies, software architecture, and Agile methodologies
Minimum of 5 years of experience as a Technical Product Manager
Proven track record of successfully launching and managing digital products
Excellent communication, leadership, and collaboration skills
Ability to translate business requirements into technical specifications
Strategic mindset with a focus on innovation and business growth
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Experience working in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
Familiarity with project management tools and software development lifecycle processes

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in the relevant field

Salary & Benefits

Salary: negotiable

How to Apply

Apply for this role today, contact Carmen Schafer at Hire Resolve or on LinkedIn. You can also visit the Hire Resolve website: hireresolve.us or email us your CV: za. We will contact you telephonically in 3 days should you be suitable for this vacancy. If you are not suitable, we will put your CV on file and contact you regarding any future vacancies that arise.

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About Other IT/Computer Jobs in Western Cape

The Western Cape, situated on the south coast of South Africa, is home to a thriving IT industry that offers a diverse range of career opportunities for professionals with expertise in various fields.

The job market in the Western Cape is highly competitive, with many major companies and startups operating in the region. The province’s strategic location, combined with its well-developed infrastructure, makes it an attractive hub for businesses looking to establish themselves in Africa. As a result, there is a high demand for skilled IT professionals who can support the growth of these companies.

The average salary ranges for IT professionals in the Western Cape are as follows: software engineers and developers can expect to earn between R800 000 to R1 200 000 per annum; data scientists and analysts can range from R600 000 to R900 000; cybersecurity specialists can earn anywhere from R500 000 to R800 000; and IT project managers can command salaries ranging from R400 000 to R700 000. These figures are based on industry standards and may vary depending on factors such as experience, qualifications, and company size.

To succeed in an IT career in the Western Cape, professionals need to possess a range of key skills, including programming languages (Java, Python, C++), data structures and algorithms, software development methodologies, cloud computing (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud), cybersecurity principles, and excellent communication skills. Additionally, knowledge of industry-specific tools and technologies, such as SAP or Oracle, can be highly valued.

Several major companies and industries are actively hiring IT professionals in the Western Cape. For example, tech giants like IBM and Dell have a strong presence in the region, while financial institutions such as Standard Bank and First National Bank also have significant IT departments. The automotive industry is another major sector that employs IT professionals, with companies like Toyota and Volkswagen having operations in the province.

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Career growth opportunities are plentiful for IT professionals in the Western Cape, with many companies offering training and development programs to help employees upskill and reskill. With experience, professionals can move into senior roles such as technical lead or manager, or transition into related fields like business analysis or consulting. The region’s entrepreneurial spirit also makes it an ideal location for startups, providing opportunities for IT professionals to launch their own businesses or join innovative companies that are shaping the future of technology.

This information provides general career guidance. Actual salaries and requirements vary by employer.

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