Senior Product Owner (Fulfillment)
Cape Town, South Africa | Posted on 08/10/2026
An excitingopportunity is available for an experienced Lead Product Owner to leadthe delivery of innovative digital commerce solutions within a fast-paced Agileenvironment. This role is responsible for defining product vision, drivingproduct strategy, managing multiple complex products, and ensuring thesuccessful delivery of customer-centric digital experiences.
Working closelywith business stakeholders, architects, designers, developers, and Agile teams,you will translate business objectives into high-value product features whilebalancing customer needs, technical feasibility, and commercial outcomes.
KeyResponsibilities
- Define,own, and execute the product vision, strategy, and roadmap.
- Leadsolution design for new features while ensuring the best customer experienceand considering backend impacts.
- Facilitaterequirements gathering workshops and engage stakeholders to define, validate,and sign off business requirements.
- Createand manage the product backlog, ensuring user stories are clearly written withdetailed acceptance criteria.
- Prioritizeand sequence the backlog to maximize business value and support Agile ProgramIncrement (PI) objectives.
- Workclosely with UX/UI designers to ensure delivered solutions align with businessrequirements and customer expectations.
- Collaboratewith architects and technical teams to review solution designs, integrations,APIs, data flows, and microservices.
- Participatein Agile ceremonies including PI Planning, Sprint Planning, Daily Stand-ups,Backlog Refinement, System Demos, ART Sync, and Inspect & Adapt sessions.
- PerformUser Acceptance Testing (UAT) and obtain business sign-off before productionreleases.
- Developrelease plans and monitor product delivery against business objectives.
- Drivedigital customer engagement and omnichannel experiences that improve customeracquisition, retention, and conversion.
- Usecustomer insights, analytics, and business data to continuously improveproducts and customer journeys.
- Produceregular product reporting, progress updates, and stakeholder communications.
- Actas a subject matter expert while mentoring and coaching Product Owners andpromoting Agile best practices across teams.
Requirements
MinimumRequirements
- Degreein Business, Information Technology, Engineering, Marketing, or a relatedfield.
- CertifiedProduct Owner and/or SAFe Product Owner certification.
- Minimum6 years' experience as a Senior or Lead Product Owner within an Agile deliveryenvironment.
- Provenexperience delivering large-scale, complex digital products from conceptthrough implementation.
- Strongexperience translating business strategy into product roadmaps, user stories,and successful product releases.
- Experienceworking with cross-functional teams including Business, UX/UI, Development,Architecture, and QA.
- Solidunderstanding of Agile frameworks, Scrum, SAFe, backlog management, and productlifecycle management.
- Strongknowledge of customer experience (CX), digital commerce, and omnichannelproduct development.
- Experienceworking with analytics, data-driven decision-making, and customer insights.
- Understandingof APIs, system integrations, data models, microservices, and solutionarchitecture.
- Knowledgeof data privacy and regulatory compliance.
HighlyAdvantageous
- Ecommerceexperience.
- Fulfilment,supply chain, or logistics product experience.
- Experiencedesigning complex delivery networks and customer fulfilment solutions.
- Exposureto enterprise-scale digital platforms and cloud-based environments.
- Experiencewithin retail or consumer-facing digital businesses.
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