Product Manager – Catalogue

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🇿🇦 South Africa – Remote

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

✅ Product Manager

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📋 Description

• Own the roadmap and execution of the catalogue management product portfolio for Mr D across Food, Shops and Groceries • Ensure successful partner and catalogue onboarding and listing quality • Understand Catalogue division objectives, processes, tools, systems and best-practice benchmarks • Define and maintain the product strategy, roadmap and prioritised backlog • Define business requirements and translate them into functional and technical user stories and project specifications • Manage technical projects end-to-end from design through release and production launch • Manage engineering backlog prioritisation, sprint planning, grooming and planning ceremonies • Execute and roll out catalogue management features across the Mr D platform • Write detailed product specifications for mobile apps, back-end logic, APIs, integrations and browser-based tools • Define objectives, success metrics, business rules, epics, user stories, acceptance criteria and wireframes • Engage subject matter experts to resolve trade-offs and priority conflicts • Perform pre-launch user acceptance testing and document non-functional requirements • Contribute to technical design decisions • Collaborate with partner onboarding, catalogue operations, groceries, shops, food, BI and customer support teams • Define, report on and improve catalogue management success metrics • Analyse quantitative and qualitative data to identify improvement opportunities • Suggest and validate partner solutions with UX and sign off design and copy • Manage stakeholder communications, input, buy-in, project status and partner-system integrations

🎯 Requirements

• At least 3 years experience as a Product Manager or 5 years in a software development related role (e.g. Business Analysis, Product Owner) • Bachelor's degree or Advanced Diploma in a related field • Equivalent experience requirement must be met if the candidate does not have a Bachelor's Degree or Advanced Diploma in a related field • Strong technical acumen for integration • Understanding of machine learning, LLM and AI concepts and their application • Ability to write specifications using traditional and AI-accelerated methods • Experience analysing data and making data-driven product decisions • Experience with wireframing or design solutions • Ability to prioritise and cope with competing priorities under pressure • Ability to work in a fast-paced, constantly changing environment • Ability to take initiative in ambiguous situations and drive solutions • Strong data-driven decision-making and business insight extraction skills • Solution-oriented, accountable and self-motivated • Strong ownership, determination and organisational skills • Attention to detail • Ability to work collaboratively with multiple departments, executives and cross-functional teams • Excellent problem-solving skills • Excellent verbal and written communication skills • Eagerness to experiment, learn and grow • Ability to focus on partner experience as well as app features

🏖️ Benefits

• Market-related Total Remuneration Package with full flexibility according to individual needs • Remote working model with option to work from the office, fully remotely, or a mix • Mentorship programme • Free access to MyAcademy, Udacity, Coursera and other online learning • Regular social events and out-of-office activities • Staff discount on products across 28 departments • TakealotMore Benefit • Birthday leave • Choice of Mac or Windows computer and one or two monitors • Confidential counselling, legal support, and financial guidance, free anytime, anywhere • Free parking

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