Responsibilities:

  • Perform requirements analysis
  • Compile proposals
  • Compile business models
  • Compile process models
  • Participate in roll out and implementation of the IT solution
  • Gather, collate and analyse business information and knowledge
  • Provide facilitation and scribing services
  • Provide training if required
  • Ensure system specifications meet business requirements
  • Take the lead of scrum teams as the Product Owner
  • Providing vision and direction to the Agile development team and stakeholders throughout the project and creating requirements
  • Ensure that the team always has an adequate amount of prior prepared tasks to work on
  • Plan and prioritize product feature backlog and development for the product
  • Define product vision, road-map and growth opportunities
  • Assess value, develop cases, and prioritize stories, epics, and themes to ensure work focuses on those with maximum value that are aligned with product strategy
  • Provide backlog management, iteration planning, and elaboration of the user stories
  • Work closely with Product Management to create and maintain a product backlog according to business value or ROI
  • Lead the planning product release plans and set the expectation for delivery of new functionalities
  • Provide an active role in mitigating impediments impacting successful team completion of Release/Sprint Goals
  • Research and analyze market, the users, and the roadmap for the product
  • Follow our competitors and the industry

Requirements:

  • Business analysis qualification/IT Degree or Diploma
  • Understanding of Business processes and procedures
  • Understanding of the customers’ business
  • Understand the applicable system development life cycle, methodology, and tools,
    including model-driven design and service orientated architecture modeling
  • Oral and written communication skills
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Research skills
  • Technical report writing skills
  • Practical skills with Business Process Modelling and Notation (BPMN)
  • Previous working experience as a Product Owner for 5 years (s)
  • In-depth knowledge of Agile process and principles
  • Outstanding communication, presentation, and leadership skills
  • Excellent organizational and time management skills
  • Sharp analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Creative thinker with a vision
  • Attention to details

TO APPLY:

  • Only if you do meet the minimum job requirements and experience as mentioned above, you may submit a detailed updated CV.
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About The Employer:

International technology company with the private sector and governmental clients.

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