Blockchain Product Manager

Placements24; Polokwane; Hybrid; ZAR 900,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary with bonus

Health and wellness benefits

Generous PTO and development

Hybrid work model

Dynamic, innovative environment

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an experienced Blockchain Product Manager to lead product development initiatives in Polokwane. You will oversee the entire product lifecycle from ideation to launch, working closely with engineering, design, marketing, and sales teams in a fast-paced crypto environment.

The role requires a strong blockchain foundation, 5+ years in product management, and the ability to translate market opportunities into actionable strategies.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of product management experience with a focus on blockchain or digital assets.
• Strong understanding of blockchain fundamentals, smart contracts, and dApps.
• Excellent analytical, communication, and leadership abilities.

Responsibilities

• Define and own the product roadmap for blockchain-based products and features.
• Conduct market research, competitive analysis, and customer feedback to identify new product opportunities.
• Write detailed product requirements, user stories, and specifications for development teams.
• Collaborate closely with engineering, design, marketing, and sales teams to ensure successful product launches.
• Monitor product performance, analyze key metrics, and iterate on products to drive growth and user satisfaction.

Skills

Blockchain knowledge

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Leadership skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business, Computer Science, or related field

MBA or Master’s degree

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking an experienced and strategic Blockchain Product Manager to lead product development initiatives in Polokwane . This role requires a deep understanding of the Crypto & Blockchain landscape and the ability to translate market opportunities into successful product strategies. You will oversee the entire product lifecycle, from ideation and development to launch and iteration, working closely with engineering, marketing, and design teams. This is a significant opportunity for a product visionary to drive innovation and shape the future of our client's offerings in the decentralized technology space.

Key Responsibilities

• Define and own the product roadmap for blockchain-based products and features.
• Conduct market research, competitive analysis, and customer feedback to identify new product opportunities.
• Write detailed product requirements, user stories, and specifications for development teams.
• Collaborate closely with engineering, design, marketing, and sales teams to ensure successful product launches.
• Monitor product performance, analyze key metrics, and iterate on products to drive growth and user satisfaction.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Computer Science, or a related field; MBA or relevant Master's degree a plus.
• 5+ years of experience in product management, with a strong focus on blockchain technology or digital assets.
• Proven track record of successfully launching and managing complex software products.
• Excellent understanding of blockchain fundamentals, smart contracts, and decentralized applications (dApps).
• Strong analytical, communication, and leadership skills.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance-driven bonus structure.
• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits package.
• Generous paid time off and opportunities for professional development.
• Hybrid work model providing flexibility in Polokwane .
• A dynamic and innovative work environment at the forefront of the blockchain industry.