Blockchain Product Manager: Strategy & Roadmaps

Placements24; Midrand; On-site; ZAR 900,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance bonuses

Paid time off

Retirement plan

Job summary

Placements24 in Midrand, Gauteng, is seeking a Blockchain Product Manager to own the vision and roadmap for blockchain products. You will bridge business needs with technical execution, collaborating with engineering, marketing, and sales to deliver market-ready solutions.

The ideal candidate has deep blockchain knowledge, proven product-launch experience, and strong communication skills to influence across teams in a fast-growing crypto environment.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Product Manager focused on blockchain/crypto products.
• Strong knowledge of blockchain tech, smart contracts, and dApps.
• Experience with agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban).

Responsibilities

• Define product vision, strategy, and roadmap for blockchain products.
• Conduct market, competitive, and user research to identify opportunities.
• Translate strategy into requirements, user stories, and specs.
• Prioritize features/backlog based on value and goals.
• Collaborate with engineering throughout the product lifecycle.
• Work with marketing and sales on go-to-market strategies.
• Monitor product performance, collect user feedback, iterate improvements.
• Stay updated on industry trends and regulatory changes.
• Act as SME on blockchain products and technologies.

Skills

Blockchain product mgmt

Blockchain tech

Smart contracts

Decentralized apps

Agile methods

Analytical thinking

Strategic thinking

Communication skills

Cross-functional collaboration

Product launch success

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business, CS, or Engineering

MBA or advanced degree (a plus)

Job description

Placements24 in Midrand, Gauteng, is seeking a Blockchain Product Manager to own the vision and roadmap for blockchain products. You will bridge business needs with technical execution, collaborating with engineering, marketing, and sales to deliver market-ready solutions.

The ideal candidate has deep blockchain knowledge, proven product-launch experience, and strong communication skills to influence across teams in a fast-growing crypto environment.