Technical Product Owner & Business Analyst

Advantage Learning Technologies; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A progressive learning technology firm located in Sandton, South Africa, seeks a Technical Product Owner / Business Analyst to collaborate with stakeholders and manage product requirements for digital platforms. The ideal candidate should possess a Bachelor's degree and 3–5 years of relevant experience in Business Analysis and Technical Product Ownership. You will be instrumental in translating complex business needs into actionable specifications while ensuring alignment between clients and engineering teams.

Benefits

Professional growth

Collaboration with stakeholders

Innovation culture

Qualifications

• 3–5+ years of combined experience in Business Analysis, Technical Product Ownership, or Project Management within a digital/tech environment.
• Solid understanding of software development processes (Agile / Scrum / Kanban).
• Proven ability to elicit, document, and clarify requirements through effective communication.

Responsibilities

• Engage with clients to collect, interpret, and document business needs and functional requirements.
• Own the product backlog for each platform, ensuring user stories are well-defined and prioritized.
• Serve as the bridge between business requirements and technical constraints.
• Conduct regular check-ins with the Key Account Manager to gather feedback and communicate progress.
• Maintain clear, up-to-date documentation and provide updates on backlog progress.

Skills

Requirements gathering

Stakeholder engagement

Data analysis

Technical documentation

Agile methodologies

Backlog management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, Business, or a related field

Job description

A progressive learning technology firm located in Sandton, South Africa, seeks a Technical Product Owner / Business Analyst to collaborate with stakeholders and manage product requirements for digital platforms. The ideal candidate should possess a Bachelor's degree and 3–5 years of relevant experience in Business Analysis and Technical Product Ownership. You will be instrumental in translating complex business needs into actionable specifications while ensuring alignment between clients and engineering teams.