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Product Owner/ Delivery Lead

Product Owner/ Delivery Lead

Network Recruitment • Pretoria, South Africa
19 hours ago
Job description

Key Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Own the delivery of a product feature from concept to production.
  • Gather and analyse business and user requirements.
  • Create specifications, user stories, acceptance criteria, and supporting documentation.
  • Manage and prioritise the product backlog.
  • Coordinate development activities, sprint planning, and release preparation.
  • Lead and support a small development team.
  • Conduct QA testing and provide release sign-off.
  • Facilitate user testing, feedback sessions, and continuous improvements.
  • Support the feature post-release and manage incidents, defects, and enhancement requests.
  • Communicate project progress, risks, and delivery updates to stakeholders.

Essential Skills, Qualifications & Requirements:

  • Bachelor's Degree or equivalent qualification and experience.
  • Minimum 5 years' experience within Insurance or Financial Services.
  • Minimum 3 years' experience in a Product Owner, Project Lead, Delivery Lead, Team Lead, Business Analyst, or similar role.
  • Strong experience in product delivery, business analysis, requirements gathering, and stakeholder management.
  • Proven ability to manage teams and coordinate software development projects.
  • Experience writing clear requirements, specifications, user stories, and acceptance criteria.
  • Hands-on experience with QA testing and release readiness assessments.
  • Strong organisational, communication, and problem-solving skills.

Preferred Skills:

  • Product ownership and backlog management
  • Agile methodologies and ceremonies
  • Azure DevOps
  • SQL knowledge
  • Project coordination and release planning
  • QA testing and sign-off
  • Stakeholder and client engagement
  • Microsoft Office Suite

What's In It for You?

  • Own and drive the delivery of a key product feature from concept to launch.
  • Play a strategic role, combining Product Ownership, Delivery Leadership, Business Analysis, and Team Management.
  • Work closely with senior leadership and influence product direction.
  • Lead a small development team and collaborate with stakeholders, clients, and end users.
  • Gain exposure across the full software delivery lifecycle in a fast-paced, technology-driven environment.
  • Enjoy a market-related salary and opportunities for professional growth.

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Product Owner/ Delivery Lead • Pretoria, South Africa