Product Owner

Sabenza IT & Recruitment; Johannesburg; Hybrid; ZAR 750 000 - 950 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading telecommunications giant is seeking a Senior Product Owner to join their Software Engineering Centre of Excellence in Johannesburg. In this hybrid role, you will drive innovation through the development of game-changing digital products. Candidates should have a relevant IT degree and 6-8 years of experience, along with strong project management skills. Join us to empower and connect millions across Africa.

Qualifications

• 6-8 years relevant experience required.
• Ability to elicit, analyze, and document business requirements.

Responsibilities

• Elicit and present technical solutions.
• Use business requirements to design products.
• Work on multiple projects simultaneously.

Skills

Project Management skills

Bidding

Exploration

Education

Relevant tertiary qualification / IT Degree

Job description

Join the Digital Revolution as a Senior Product Owner!

Ready to shape the future of Africa's tech landscape

We are a trailblazing Pan-African telecommunications giant and we are launching a Software Engineering Centre of Excellence (COE) that is set to redefine innovation across the continent.

This is your chance to join a dynamic forward-thinking team and turbocharge your career in a vibrant hybrid work environment based in Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa. Let’s build bold future‑focused digital products that empower and connect millions!

Why This Role Rocks

As our Senior Product Owner you will be the mastermind behind game‑changing products that align with our COE's vision. You will turn big ideas into reality crafting solutions that resonate with customers and dominate the market. If you are passionate about innovation, love solving complex problems and thrive in a fast‑paced collaborative setting this is your moment to shine!

Qualification and Experience

• Relevant tertiary qualification / IT Degree
• 6-8 years relevant experience
• Project Management skills

Duties

• The Product Owner will elicit, facilitate, synthesize and present technical solutions.
• Use business requirements to drive the design or review of products, test cases, business process design and define a project's vision, scope, acceptance and implementation.
• Can work on multiple projects simultaneously and translate business data into usable information which will help to improve systems and processes.
• With little supervision elicit, gather, analyze, document, validate and communicate business requirements (Agile and Waterfall formats).
• Determine the feasibility of a proposed project.

Ready to Join the Revolution

If you are a bold, creative and driven Product Owner ready to make waves we want YOU! Apply now and let’s build a brighter, more connected Africa together.

Location: Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa (Hybrid Work Model)

Join the COE. Join the Future.

Software Engineering, test cases, business process design.

Key Skills

Bidding, Exploration, Apparel Merchandising, Adobe Dreamweaver, Courier Delivery, Airlines

Employment Type: Full Time

Experience: years

Vacancy: 1