Product Mgr I

Remitly; Cape Town; Hybrid; ZAR 600 000 - 850 000; Full time

Job summary

A global digital payments company is seeking a Product Manager I in Cape Town. The role involves leading product feature execution, engaging with customers for requirements, and collaborating with various teams for successful product delivery. The ideal candidate will have 2-3 years of experience in product management or similar roles. Strong analytical skills and excellent communication abilities are required. Flexible working hours are offered, contributing to an inclusive and accommodating work environment.

Qualifications

• 2–3 years in product management, business analysis, QA, or related roles.
• Experience managing projects and engaging customers.
• Ability to work with developers to understand technical constraints.

Responsibilities

• Gather requirements from customers to inform product decisions.
• Lead execution of a product roadmap for a specific feature.
• Analyze data to make informed decisions.
• Collaborate with internal teams to prioritize features.
• Contribute to go-to-market activities and support stakeholders.
• Participate in process improvements and product strategy.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Collaboration

Self-motivation

Curiosity

Education

Degree in Computer Science or Engineering

Tools

Excel

Tableau

SQL

Python

Job description

About the BusinessLexisNexis Legal & Professional provides legal, regulatory, and business information and analytics that help customers increase their productivity, improve decision-making, achieve better outcomes, and advance the rule of law around the world.

As a digital pioneer, the company was the first to bring legal and business information online with its Lexis and Nexis services. About the TeamLexisNexis Legal & Professional, which serves customers in more than countries with 11, employees worldwide, is part of RELX), a global provider of information-based analytics and decision tools for professional and business customers.

Our company has been a long-time leader in deploying AI and advanced technologies to the legal market to improve productivity and transform the overall business and practice of law, deploying ethical and powerful generative AI solutions with a flexible, multi-model approach that prioritizes using the best model from today's top model creators for each individual legal use case.

The company employs over 2, technologists, data scientists, and experts to develop, test, and validate solutions in line with RELX Responsible AI Principles).

About the RoleThe Product Manager I will lead the execution of a product feature, own its development plan, and represent it within the Product Management team.

This role involves understanding customer needs, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and ensuring successful delivery of product initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

• Engage with customers to gather requirements, understand needs, and inform product decisions.
• Lead the execution of a product roadmap for a single feature area, ensuring quality and alignment with business objectives.
• Analyze data to inform decisions, evaluate options, and recommend actions.
• Collaborate with internal teams, including engineering, sales, and analytics, to prioritize features and improve customer experience.
• Contribute to go-to-market activities, training, and supporting internal stakeholders.
• Participate in process improvements and provide input to product strategy.

Required Skills & Competencies

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to make data-driven decisions.
• Excellent communication skills, able to explain technical concepts to both business and technical teams.
• Collaborative mindset and ability to build effective relationships across teams.
• Self-motivated, with the ability to manage multiple tasks and work independently.
• Curiosity and willingness to learn and develop professionally.

Experience

• 2–3 years in product management, business analysis, QA, or related roles.
• Experience managing projects, engaging with customers, and collaborating with technical teams.

Education

Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related discipline.

Technical Skills (Desirable)

• Familiarity with tools such as Excel, Tableau, SQL, or Python.
• Understanding of technology architecture and ability to work with developers to understand technical constraints.

We offer an appealing working prospect for our people.

Work Pattern

Working flexible hours - flexing the times when you work in the day to help you fit everything in and work when you are the most productive. We are committed to providing a fair and accessible hiring process.

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