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Gauteng: Product Owner posted by Optim-G Sourcing

Gauteng: Product Owner posted by Optim-G Sourcing

Posted on 2025-05-07 00:00:00

Employer Optim-G Sourcing
Category Automotive Technician
Location Gauteng  / Gauteng

Job Summary

We are a fast-growing Software Development House that thrives on innovation and creativity. We empower our teams to think outside the box and transform ideas into cutting-edge solutions.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Background in startups or high-growth environments is highly desirable.
  • A Product Owner certification (or certifications) is highly desirable, preferably from organizations such as scrum.org.
  • MBA or similar advanced business qualification is a plus.
  • Experience with UX/UI design principles and methodologies. Experience using Figma to build wireframes would be a plus.
  • Expert use of Jira and Confluence is a must.
  • In depth understanding of the software development life cycle, particularly where continuous integration and delivery is practised.
  • The ability to understand and interpret things which can be highly technical i.e. able to understand system architectures at a high level, and how they hang together.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Product Vision & Strategy: Develop and maintain a strong product vision that aligns with market trends, customer needs, and business goals. Continuously innovate and evaluate new opportunities for product improvement and differentiation.
  • Market Research & Trend Analysis: Stay on top of industry trends, customer feedback, and competitor products. Use insights to identify new opportunities and drive the product roadmap.
  • Cross-Functional Leadership: Lead and inspire cross-functional teams, including engineering, design, marketing, and sales, to execute on the product vision and deliver impactful results.
  • Agile Product Development: Own and prioritize the product backlog in an Agile environment. Ensure that the development process is efficient, collaborative, and delivers value quickly.
  • Stakeholder Management: Engage with internal and external stakeholders to gather feedback, validate ideas, and ensure alignment with business objectives.
  • Customer-Centric Approach: Continuously advocate for the customer by driving initiatives that address pain points, enhance the user experience, and exceed expectations.
  • Entrepreneurial Mindset: Foster a culture of experimentation and creativity within the product team. Encourage taking calculated risks and exploring new ideas.
  • Metrics & Results-Driven: Define and track key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure product success and iterate on strategies based on data-driven insights.

Required Skills & Experience:

  • Proven Product Ownership: 3+ years of experience in a Product Owner or similar role, with a track record of delivering innovative products to market.
  • Entrepreneurial Spirit: A strong entrepreneurial mindset with the ability to think strategically, take initiative, and drive new product ideas from concept to launch.
  • Innovative Thinker: Demonstrated ability to innovate and think creatively, constantly seeking opportunities to differentiate and improve products.
  • Agile Methodologies: Hands-on experience with Agile frameworks (Scrum, Kanban, etc.) and a deep understanding of product development cycles.
  • Excellent Communication Skills: Ability to articulate a compelling product vision, motivate teams, and engage with stakeholders at all levels of the organization.
  • Customer-Focused: Strong empathy for customer needs, with the ability to translate insights into actionable product improvements.
  • Technical Aptitude: Familiarity with technical aspects of product development, including software development processes and tools. Experience working closely with engineering teams is a plus.
  • Data-Driven: Strong analytical skills and experience using data to drive decisions, track progress, and optimize products for success.
  • Leadership & Collaboration: Ability to lead, influence, and collaborate in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
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