Description:
PRODUCT OWNER (Schools Administration Management Software)
Introduction
An innovative and dynamic educational solutions and software company situated in Pretoria is seeking an analytical Product Owner with at least 6 years’ experience within the IT sector to become an integral part of their team.
Requirements
Minimum education (essential)
BEng (Industrial) Degree or BSC Information Technology Degree or similarMinimum education (desirable)
Certified Scrum MasterMinimum applicable experience (years)
6 years minimum, with 2+ years in a management roleRequired nature of experience
Business Analysis within the IT, software, education or ERP or education services. (SaaS models would be beneficial). Development of product and system specifications. Requirement gathering and documentation. Project Management.Skills and Knowledge (essential)
Working knowledge of Big Data and Data Science applications. Business Intelligence. Practicing knowledge of SDLC. Knowledge of business/school management software development, deployment and maintenance. An in-depth understanding of User Experience design and Consumer products. The application of critical thinking and a data-driven approach to the continuous improvement of a product and the customer's experience relating to the product. Recruitment and effective management of employees. Excellent computer proficiency (especially in GSuite and MS Office Excel). Technical and functional writing skills (Proposals, pitches, demo content, product specifications etc.). Business process formulation and design. Technical Specification writing. Agile Project Management. Team management. Stakeholder liaison and reporting. BI Tools and interpretation thereof (e.g. Qliksense)
Skills and knowledge (desirable)
SQL Knowledge.
Key Performance Areas, Weights and Objectives
Team Coordination (20%)
Increase team’s effectiveness with the following: Recruitment, selection and orientation; Training and development; Assign accountabilities and plan; Monitor and appraise job and project results; Develop a climate for offering information and opinions. Ensure the team meets timelines and produces content of the highest quality, always maintaining the professional image of the product, both internally and externally. Ensure that the team has the support and resou...
08 Jun 2022;
from:
gumtree.co.za