Product Manager

Product Manager page is loaded## Product Managerlocations : Johannesburgtime type : Full timeposted on : Posted Todaytime left to apply : End Date : September 30, 2025 (7 days left to apply)job requisition id : R40481#

• Job Description
• Responsible for providing the direction and managing the creative process of a specialist team.Hello Future,
• Employee Benefits : Technical Marketing Specialist,
• Welcome to FNB, the home of the #changeables. We design for the shapeshifters and deliver products and services that make us incredibly proud of people that make it happen. As part of our team in
• FR Life Assurance,
• you will be surrounded by unique talents, diverse minds, and an adaptable environment that lives up to the promise of staying curious. Now’s the time to imagine your potential in a team where experts come together and ignite effective change.
• Job Purpose :
• The Technical Marketing function develops and implements the technical marketing capability in respect of FNB Employee Benefits’ Group Risk, Fund Admin and Umbrella Investments. The function supports and enables our full value chain proposition. The purpose of this role is to aid in the delivery of the Technical Marketing function through research, analysis and interpretation of the employee benefits environment.The technical marketing function should help drive Sales targets (and Campaign performance) by establishing and building sustainable key relationships across Channel and Pillars.
• Are you someone who can :
• Role Responsibilities :
• The purpose of the role is to aid in the delivery of the Technical Marketing function in terms of designing, co-creating and implementing a cohesive branding and marketing architecture that focuses on business development and maximizing sales opportunities alongside respective segments.
• As a member of the Product team, the candidate will play a role in the design and delivery of customer service solutions, systems and interactions aligned to organizational values and service standards that build the brand. This includes identifying, driving and implementing ideas, policies, procedures, standards and frameworks to enhance sales and increase profit and manage future fit practice.
• In collaboration with the segments (i.e. market segments as defined by the Bank) provide technical marketing expertise and develop marketing collateral in support of initiatives that will ensure a focus on delivering initiatives that are compelling, relevant and deliver a consistent message.
• Monitor, measure and report on the performance of solutions to ensure products are managed relative to their defined / desired outcomes.
• Assist with the analysis and explanation of product performance variances and where required provide marketing analytics.
• Use ongoing research to make recommendations regarding the appropriate improvements on solutions to ensure market dynamics are considered and effectively applied.
• Complete competitor analysis to assess the strengths and weaknesses of current and potential competitors. Evaluate and monitor competitor activities and channel these insights into the marketing initiatives. Keep abreast of the external environment.
• Demonstrate advanced technical expertise in a specific domain and basic / intermediate proficiency in various other areas.
• Perform complex analysis independently. Being a trusted professional that can be relied upon for expertise in specialized areas.
• Demonstrated expertise as a subject matter authority, with opinions and insights sought by peers and stakeholders for peer- to-peer reviews and strategic initiatives.
• Encourage, establish and maintain strategic relationships across multiple functional areas to enable collaboration and knowledge sharing across the function. Collaborate with key stakeholders to enable technology, marketing and creative teams to drive desired outcomes.
• Make use of latest technology to effectively deliver marketing messaging to target audiences, including mobile, video and social media.
• Support the implementation of an integrated marketing strategy and support campaigns that maximize the effectiveness of the institutional distribution capability and business activities.
• Analyse information and reports to identify trends, discrepancies and inconsistencies for decision making purposes.
• Work with Distribution teams to execute, track and drive campaigns.
• Compile relevant Reports (e.g. operational, project execution, financial review, product development, etc.)
• Lead / assist in query resolution.
• Manage own development
• You will be an ideal candidate if you have :
• NQF 7 or a Relevant Degree (e.g. Actuarial Science and / or Finance degree)
• Experience :
• 3+ years’ experience in a similar environment requiring significant analytical skills
• Experience in analyzing data
• Business acumen
• Client / Stakeholder commitment
• Ability to build strong relationships
• Aptitude to drive results
• Comfortable to lead change and innovation
• Adaptability and flexibility
• Understanding of key software packages, eg Excel, Word, PowerPoint and similar tools
• Familiar with key data and modelling packagers (eg Python, R, etc.)
• Good communication skills
• Digital mindset
• Collaborative
• Impactful and influential
• Self-aware and insightful
• You will have access to :
• Opportunities to network and collaborate
• A challenging working environment that is progressive and agile
• Opportunities to innovate where initiative is taken and owned end to end
• We can be a match if you have the following :
• Adaptable and curious
• Have a proven successful track record.
• Thrive in a collaborative environment.
• Detail-oriented
• Proactive and accountable
• Calm under pressure
• Collaborative mindset
• Flexible and adaptable in a dynamic work environment
• Apply now if you are interested in taking the next step. We look forward to engaging with you!
• All appointments will be made in line with FirstRand Group’s Employment Equity plan. The bank supports the recruitment and advancement of individuals with disabilities. In order for us to fulfill this purpose, candidates can disclose their disability information on a voluntary basis. The Bank will keep this information confidential unless we are required by law to disclose this information to other parties.#post#fnb#LI-AW1# #
• Job Details
• Take note that applications will not be accepted on the below date and onwards, kindly submit applications ahead of the closing date indicated below.
• 30 / 09 / 25All appointments will be made in line with FirstRand Group’s Employment Equity plan. The Bank supports the recruitment and advancement of individuals with disabilities. In order for us to fulfill this purpose, candidates can disclose their disability information on a voluntary basis. The Bank will keep this information confidential unless we are required by law to disclose this information to other parties.Introduce yourself to our recruiters and we will get in touch if there's a role that seems like a good match.Should you have any queries, please log it via .

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