Business Analyst (Product Ownership Certification) - Germiston / Hybrid - R800K Pa

E-Merge; Gauteng; Hybrid; ZAR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a fast-growing international software development company as a Business Analyst with Product Ownership Certification. In this hybrid role, you will lead product development, overseeing innovative solutions from concept to launch while engaging effectively with stakeholders. A strong entrepreneurial spirit and experience in Agile methodologies are essential for success.

Qualifications

• Proven Product Ownership with required certification.
• Experience in Agile methodologies and product development cycles.
• Background in startups or high-growth environments is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Lead product development efforts, overseeing design and launch.
• Articulate a compelling product vision and engage stakeholders.
• Collaborate closely with engineering teams and understand technical information.

Skills

Entrepreneurial Spirit

Excellent Communication Skills

Innovative Thinking

Customer-Focused

Technical Aptitude

Education

Product Owner Certification

Tools

Jira

Confluence

Figma

Job description

Business Analyst (Product Ownership Certification) - Germiston / Hybrid - Rk PA

A fast-growing international software development company that thrives on innovation and creativity is currently seeking a Certified Product Owner to join their team.

They are looking for a highly driven and entrepreneurial Product Owner who can lead their product development efforts, overseeing the design, build, and launch of market-leading solutions.

Requirements :

Proven Product Ownership : Certification required, with aspirations to advance into a pure PO role.

Entrepreneurial Spirit : 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.

Experience in startups or high-growth environments is highly desirable.

A Product Owner certification (or certifications), preferably from organizations such as scrum.org, is highly desirable.

Experience with UX / UI design principles and methodologies.

Experience using Figma to build wireframes is a plus.

Expertise in Jira and Confluence is essential.

Deep understanding of the software development lifecycle, especially where continuous integration and delivery are practiced.

Ability to understand and interpret highly technical information, including system architectures at a high level.

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.

Reference Number : GZ

This is a permanent hybrid position based in Germiston, offering a salary of Rk per annum, negotiable based on experience and ability.

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