Specialist: Digital Product Management

Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

Job Description

Empowering Africa's tomorrow, together...one story at a time.
With over 100 years of rich history and strongly positioned as a local bank with regional and international expertise, a career with our family offers the opportunity to be part of this exciting growth journey, to reset our future and shape our destiny as a proudly African group.
Job Summary Leads the implementation of the strategic digital roadmap of specific single business roadmap across multiple channels.
Delivers complex, large scale digital products through the integration and optimisation of the internal value chain but limited to a single roadmap.

Education/Qualifications & Experience Required:
NQF 7 - 8 / Bachelors' Degrees within disciplines of Media/Digital, Engineering, Business, Commerce, Marketing or Design
4-8 years relevant experience
Skills & Competencies required:
Certified Product Manager (Advantage)
Agile and Waterfall Project methodologies and development
Material and customer centered design
Basic marketing and go to market planning
Quantitative Analysis and Analytical thinking
Continuous improvement Lean startup
Leading teams
Working with and building colloborative teams / culture
Planning organising and project delivery
Functional and operational strategy
Results orientation
Customer focus
Reasoning
Systems thinking
Creative innovative thinking
Application of digital technologies
Business acumen
Key accountabilities
Accountable to deliver specific end to end features or projects on a specific digital channel. Will engage with various stakeholders and functional areas to achieve the delivery of the end to end product
Creates and delivers a quality product and optimises the operational metrics for a single product set on a specific channel. This includes maximising the outcomes for the project deliverables
Accountable to ensure the adherence to standards and best practices in delivering the outcomes. Schedules customer reviews and uses data and key painpoints to articulate further improvement opportunities
Delivers the commercial outcomes of a specific feature and makes reccomendations to improve commercial outcomes. Uses data insights to indentify opportunities and make recommendations for investment
Participates in continuous improvement projects and is a key member assigned to specific outcomes to continuously improve the functional profession chapter. Stays in touch and continuously learns the emerging trends in digital and digital product ownership
Participates in innovation solutioning and provides input into problem solving. Contributes by providing alternatives and differring view points. Accountable to deliver implemented innovation experiments, design the testing systems and gather experimental data for decision making
Works with functional specialist to deliver specific product and project outcomes. Contributes towards a culture of continuous improvement. Ensures adherence too various standards and protocls. Takes end to end accountability to deliver specifc business metrics for the digtial assets under direct control.
Education
Bachelor`s Degrees and Advanced Diplomas: Business, Commerce and Management Studies (Required)
Absa Bank Limited is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer. In compliance with the Employment Equity Act 55 of 1998, preference will be given to suitable candidates from designated groups whose appointments will contribute towards achievement of equitable demographic representation of our workforce profile and add to the diversity of the Bank.
Absa Bank Limited reserves the right not to make an appointment to the post as advertised

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1543327
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
  • Education
    Not mentioned