Junior Product Manager

PRR Recruitment Services; Johannesburg; Hybrid; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency in Johannesburg is looking for a candidate with a strong analytical mindset and experience in financial services for a junior product role. Ideal applicants should have a Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field, excellent communication skills, and proficiency in tools like Jira and Confluence. This position offers a hybrid work model.

Qualifications

• 1–2 years of experience in a junior product, product support or business analyst role.
• Experience in financial services, payments or technology industries preferred.
• Knowledge of the payment industry including acquiring transaction processing, Card Present and Card Not Present mandatory.
• Understanding of product lifecycle and agile or scrum methodologies.

Skills

Customer‑centric mindset

Strong analytical and attention to detail skills

Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Strong collaboration and stakeholder engagement skills

Strong organisational and time management skills

Strong research and problem‑solving skills

Education

Matric, Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Information Systems, Computer Science or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Jira

Confluence

Trello

Job description

Qualifications

• Customer‑centric mindset
• Strong analytical and attention to detail skills
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong collaboration and stakeholder engagement skills
• Willingness to learn and grow in the product space
• Strong organisational and time management skills
• Resilient, proactive and adaptable
• Strong research and problem‑solving skills
• Ability to work independently and within cross‑functional teams
• Matric, Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Information Systems, Computer Science or related field
• 1–2 years of experience in a junior product, product support or business analyst role
• Experience in financial services, payments or technology industries (preferred)
• Knowledge of the payment industry including acquiring transaction processing, Card Present as well as Card Not Present (mandatory)
• Understanding of product lifecycle and agile or scrum methodologies
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and tools such as Jira, Confluence or Trello

Hybrid

Should you meet the required Experience please forward your CV to : [e-mail]