Job Description

Product Owner with a formal qualification and minimum 10 years' integration services and connectivity specialist experience, including 5 years' technical product management or ownership within the Fintech/Telecom/Software Integration industry, required to lead the design, development and management of the integration services and connectivity platforms, for a Fintech company based in Stellenbosch.
Minimum requirements:

• Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, IT or related field required
• Minimum 10 years' experience, including 5 years' product management or ownership in fintech, telecom or software integration essential
• Technical expertise in API's and RESTful services required
• Practical experience in either telephony, mobile network and messaging, payments and banking or credit bureau integrations required
• Product management certification - Pragmatic Institute, AIPMM, Product School, SAFe PM/PO highly advantageous
• Agile/Scrum methodologies like Jira, Confluence and other collaboration platforms required
• Excellent Stakeholder management and communication skills essential

Responsibilities:

• Own the end-to-end product lifecycle, lead the design, development and management of integration services and connectivity platforms
• Maintain and define product vision, roadmaps and backlog for all integration related services
• Implement and monitor telephony systems, including PABX and VoIP in collaboration with the Platform Team
• Lead integrations with mobile network operators to enable messaging, payments, USSD and WhatsApp based services across multiple African markets
• Oversee banking and payment gateway integrations to support disbursements, direct debits, EFT's and financial transactions
• Manage credit bureau and data provider integrations to enhance lending decisions and ensure regulatory compliance
• Parter with engineering and operations Teams to ensure secure, scalable and high-performance integrations
• Ensure integrations include real-time monitoring and metrics to track system health, diagnose issues and drive improvement
• Primary liaison with external technology partners for integration initiatives

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