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Johannesburg: Technical Product Owner – Jhb posted by Hire Resolve

Technical Product Owner – Jhb

Posted on 2025-04-22

Employer Hire Resolve
Salary 0
Category It Computer
Location Gauteng  /  Johannesburg

Job Summary

Hire Resolve`s client, a leading global withholding recovery company operating in over 35 offices across Europe, Asia, Africa, and America, is currently seeking a dynamic and self-motivated Technical Product Owner to join their Johannesburg team.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead scrum teams by defining product vision, roadmap, and growth opportunities, and communicate with stakeholders throughout the project.

  • Collaborate with internal and external contacts to analyze needs and align the product roadmap with strategic goals.

  • Act as the product ambassador internally and externally, sharing knowledge and addressing questions related to the product, including conducting demos and training sessions.

  • Research new feature requirements and technical specifications while managing the UX and UI process.

  • Develop and take ownership of components of the technology product roadmap, including platforms like Salesforce and Microservices.

  • Assess, manage, and prioritize the product backlog using tools such as Jira.

  • Translate business requirements into a technical agenda for development and deployment to production by engaging with business leaders and subject matter experts.

  • Manage internal and external development teams to ensure timely delivery of functionality that meets specifications and quality standards.

  • Provide regular progress reports, identify risks, and address bottlenecks to the technology steering committee.

  • Mitigate roadblocks that impact successful team completion of release/sprint goals.

  • Conduct proofs of concept to demonstrate the value and applicability of new tools and technologies.

  • Lead design sessions with the development team to select the best technical solutions for business problems.

  • Foster an Agile culture that promotes continuous and rapid delivery of software features that deliver demonstrable value to the business.

  • Design, develop, and implement accurate test plans and participate in user acceptance testing.

  • Oversee the rollout of new features and coordinate between various business and tech units.

  • Stay informed about emerging tools, technologies, and methods that could benefit or create new opportunities for the business.

Requirements:

  • Bachelors degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field, or equivalent experience.

  • Strong competency in business process design and analysis.

  • At least 5 years of experience managing tech products.

  • Proven experience in technology project management.

  • Scrum/Agile training and practical experience are advantageous.

  • Familiarity with modern cloud technology, SaaS products, and low-code platforms is advantageous.

  • Working knowledge of IT systems fundamentals, such as databases and integration patterns, is advantageous.

  • Experience with configuring CRM/ERP systems, with a preference for Salesforce experience.

  • Ability to run and own the product independently with minimal assistance.

  • Preferably, a combination of Engineering and Computer Science experience, but not limited to.

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