Jobs in Cape Town, South Africa

About our client:
Our client is a leading payments company dedicated to transforming the payment landscape by providing a risk-free and empowering payment solution. This is a senior exec level position necessitated by phenomenal growth. This organisation has won multiple awards and is leading the field. This position will suit an innovative strategist, someone who enjoys R&D and who enjoys being part of the winning team.

What you will be doing:

• Set the product vision, strategy, and roadmap, making sure it fits with overall business goals and user needs.
  
• Do market research and competitive analysis to find opportunities, trends, and what users need.
  
• Get and analyse user feedback and data to understand user needs, pain points, and what they like.
  
• Work with stakeholders to define and prioritise product requirements and features.
  
• Work closely with engineering, design, and other teams to drive product development and launch.
  
• Plan and execute product launches, including marketing, sales, and support.
  
• Keep an eye on product performance metrics to find areas for improvement and optimisation.
  
• Communicate well with stakeholders at all levels, including executives, customers, and partners.
  

• A relevant tertiary qualification would be beneficial.
  
• You've got proven experience in product management, ideally in the Consumer / B2C space.
  
• You're familiar with conducting market research and competitive analysis.
  
• You're no stranger to gathering and analysing user feedback and data.
  
• You've worked with engineering and design teams to develop and launch products before.
  
• You know how to plan and execute product launches.
  
• You're great at analysing data and using it to make product decisions.
  
• You've worked with cross-functional teams and managed stakeholders at all levels.
  
• You're able to think strategically and develop a clear product vision and roadmap.
  
• You've got strong market research and competitive analysis skills to identify opportunities and threats.
  
• You deeply understand user needs and can translate them into product requirements.
  
• You can understand and communicate technical concepts and work effectively with engineering teams.
  
• You've got excellent project management skills to plan, execute, and deliver products on time and within budget.
  
• You're a strong communicator and presenter, able to articulate ideas clearly and persuasively to diverse audiences.
  
• You can lead and inspire cross-functional teams to achieve common goals.
  
• You're a creative problem-solver who can overcome challenges and find innovative solutions.
  

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