Technical Product Manager

Jabu Logistics PTY LTD; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 800,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

A logistics company in Cape Town is seeking an experienced Senior Technical Product Manager to lead product development within their JabuPay ecosystem. Responsibilities include managing product roadmaps, coordinating with development teams, and maintaining communication with external partners. The ideal candidate has robust experience in product management, automation, and stakeholder communication, with expertise in tools like Jira and Figma.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Senior Technical Product Manager in tech or fintech.
• Strong understanding of product development and agile methodologies.
• Experience leading cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Update and maintain the product roadmap.
• Coordinate daily stand-ups and weekly sprints with development teams.
• Manage communication with external partners and vendors.

Skills

Product management

Technical coordination

Team leadership

Stakeholder communication

Automation

Tools

Jira

Lucidcharts

Figma

Notion

Sentry

Mixpanel

Job description

Overview

We are seeking an experienced Senior Technical Product Manager to take ownership of our JabuPay ecosystem.

Responsibilities

Product Development & Finalization:

• Update and maintain the product roadmap.
  • JabuSafe
  • JabuPay
  • JabuTap
  • VAS
  • And more...

Technical Coordination:

• Manage access and use to product tools and platforms (Lucidcharts, Figma, Jira, Notion, Sentry, Mixpanel).
• Oversee automation scripts for transaction monitoring.
• Ensure all product documentation and assets are properly organized and accessible.
• Act as the point of contact for QA processes, error checking, and feedback.
• Meet with customers regularly to define product necessities and roadmap.
• Identify opportunities for process automation and optimization.
• Maintain and improve scripts for transaction checks (e.g., duplicates, high-value transactions).

Team Leadership:

• Coordinate daily stand-ups and weekly sprints with development teams.
• Manage Jira boards and ticketing systems.
• Manage team performance and monthly metrics.
• Facilitate effective communication between developers, QA teams, and other stakeholders.
• Assist in hiring and onboarding new team members, including product designers.
• Define key performance indicators (KPIs) for product success.
• Use analytics tools to track user engagement, adoption rates, and other relevant metrics.
• Report on product performance to senior management.

Stakeholder Communication:

• Manage communication with external partners and vendors (e.g.,NFS, Banks and other wallets)
• Bridge technical communication between internal teams and external partners.
• Prepare and distribute release notes and updates.