Product Manager

Cape Town

DigiOutsource

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Kick-start your career in the online gaming world and experience the very latest in technology and innovation.

The Department:

Join our dynamic and innovative department, where we collaborate closely with the data engineering team to create cutting-edge data products that drive and optimize our global online gaming operations. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work with state-of-the-art analytics technology, enabling the business to achieve its regulatory, financial, and marketing goals.

At our department, we are dedicated to discovering the true value of initiatives for our business, ensuring that resources are always deployed efficiently towards work that propels the company forward. We place a strong emphasis on clear communication and strive to deliver the right features to the right people in a timely manner.

In this fast-paced environment, we embrace Agile and self-organizing principles, fostering a collaborative atmosphere that encourages quick time to market and rapid feedback. We value innovation and encourage our employees to stay ahead of the curve in this ever-evolving industry. Join us and be part of a team that is revolutionizing the online gaming industry.

Purpose of the Role:

As a team member on this crucial area within our data department, you will have the unique opportunity to learn how our core financial product functions. You will represent the product to key stakeholders throughout the business building your profile here. Additionally, you will collaborate closely with other Product Owners and Managers across the company to prioritize and deliver on our company goals.

In this role, you will become an expert in financial data, making you the go-to person for stakeholders and development teams. You will gain a deep understanding of how our data is utilized and how it is critical to the businesses function. With this knowledge, you will influence what our engineering team builds next, allowing you to shape the future of our data products.

Join our team and be empowered to make a significant impact on our company's success. As team member on the financial data area, you will play a central role in driving innovation and delivering exceptional value to our stakeholders. Don't miss this opportunity to showcase your abilities and contribute to our dynamic and fast-paced environment.

Duties include, but not limited to:

  • Represent the finance data product in the business
  • Work collaboratively with stakeholders on issues raised
  • Be aware of the major work items and projects, and how they relate to Company goals
  • Understand data flows across the data team and be able to articulate this to stakeholders
  • Work with the Product Owners to understand the product vision, road map and growth opportunities 
  • Work with Developers to give direction to the products
  • Ensure completed work is reviewed and stakeholders are happy with teams’ output 
  • Ensure the whole team and the stakeholders understand how success will be measured
  • Be ready to support and escalate major obstacles to teams meeting their objectives
  • Research and analysis of the market, users, and the roadmap for the products
  • Keep people updated with clear communication on issues being worked on
  • Ensure product dependencies are understood
  • Work effectively using Agile methodologies

This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of responsibilities. The job holder may be required to complete any other reasonable duties in order to achieve business objectives.

Essential Criteria:

  • Experience managing a team of Product Owners
  • Experience presenting progress and future plans to Senior Stakeholders
  • Experience in implementing process improvement on their team
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Able to make good judgements by analysing complex and varied information
  • Good grasp of metrics and statistics
  • Inquisitive and questioning
  • Able to organise and plan work
  • Ability to take on information and learn new subjects

Desirable Criteria:

  • Experience writing in SQL or Python
  • An understanding of compliance within the online gaming industry
  • Previous experience in the Finance domain

Person Specifications:

  • Excellent time management
  • Proven effective communication
  • Works well under pressure and to tight deadlines
  • Self-starter with a proven work ethic
  • Shows initiative
  • Team player
  • Managing stakeholders and developing relationships
  • Attention to detail

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*Please note we will apply relevance to our Talent Management and Talent Development Programme as part of our recruitment process.

*Shortlisted candidates may need to complete an assessment.
 

This position requires trust and honesty it has access to customers financial details - therefore a credit and criminal record check will be conducted. The qualifications identified herein are an inherent job requirement; therefore, a qualification verification check will be done. By applying for this role, and supplying the necessary details, you hereby grant us permission to apply for these checks. This will be done in a confidential manner, and solely for the purposes of verification.


Should you not hear from us within 2 weeks, please deem your application as unsuccessful.

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Region: Africa
Country: South Africa

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