Senior Product Owner — Agile, Digital Experience

Shoprite; Wes-Kaap; On-site; ZAR 600 000 - 800 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading retail company in South Africa is seeking a skilled Product Owner II to define user stories and prioritize team backlogs within an agile framework. The role entails collaborating with product management to execute strategic vision and ensures seamless product delivery. Candidates should possess a degree in a related field, be a certified product owner, and have at least four years of experience in product ownership. A focus on analytics and customer-centric solutions is essential. This opportunity promotes a diverse workplace committed to inclusivity.

Benefits

Diverse workplace

Commitment to Employment Equity

Qualifications

• 4+ years’ experience in a Product Owner role within an agile team.
• Experience launching new product features.
• Strong understanding and experience with analytics and big data.

Responsibilities

• Define user stories and prioritize the team backlog.
• Participate in relevant Scrum ceremonies.
• Track progress towards product release.

Skills

Independent, motivated self-starter

Strong product focus

Excellent problem-solver

Strong analytical thinker

Customer focused

Leadership skills

Education

Degree in Business, IT, Engineering, Marketing or related field

Certified Product Owner / certified SAFe Product Owner

Job description

A leading retail company in South Africa is seeking a skilled Product Owner II to define user stories and prioritize team backlogs within an agile framework. The role entails collaborating with product management to execute strategic vision and ensures seamless product delivery. Candidates should possess a degree in a related field, be a certified product owner, and have at least four years of experience in product ownership. A focus on analytics and customer-centric solutions is essential. This opportunity promotes a diverse workplace committed to inclusivity.