What we are looking for
Post graduate / Tertiary qualification in information systems, computer science, business, or social sciences.
Min. 5 to 8 years in digital product management or similar role, with experience leading a team of product managers.
Demonstrated success in defining, launching, and scaling a product.
Knowledge of agile development processes and product methodologies such as lean and design thinking.
Technical understanding of digital trends and technologies that include the harnessing of emerging technologies.
Good to have experience in AI-related technologies, AI/ML, Data Science and Data Analytics.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to articulate product vision and strategy to internal and external stakeholders.
Strong analytical and prioritization skills.
Ability to deal with uncertainty and adapt to changes, with the ability to pivot product strategy as customer needs or business strategy evolve.
Emphatic to user-centric requirements and product usability.
A deep passion for product development and motivated to build great products that bring value to users.
Data-driven in decision making, using data and insights to inform product strategy and priorities features
Supportive and empowering leadership style, with a focus on helping the team to develop, grow and deliver good results.
Strong collaborative skills, with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders to bring a product from ideation to delivery.
*** All new hires are appointed on a two-year contract in the first instance and will be assessed and considered for permanent tenure over time, based on performance. As part of the shortlisting process for this role, you may be required to complete a medical declaration and/or undergo further assessment. All applicants will be updated on the status of their applications within 4 weeks upon closing of the advertisement.