IT
Technical Product Owner
Hire Resolve
Johannesburg, Gauteng
Permanent
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Posted 15 September 2025 - Closing Date 15 November 2025

Job Details

Job Description

Hire Resolve's client is looking for a Technical Product Owner to join their team in Johannesburg, GP. The successful candidate will lead product vision, strategy, and roadmap. Collaborate with business and technical stakeholders , drive development and delivery of innovative technology solutions and foster an agile, high-performing team culture.

Responsibilities: 
  • Lead scrum teams; define product vision, roadmap, and growth opportunities.

  • Align product roadmap to business strategy by engaging internal & external stakeholders.

  • Act as product ambassador, conducting demos, internal/external training, and knowledge sharing.

  • Research, conceptualize, and own technology product roadmap components (Salesforce, Microservices, etc.).

  • Manage UX/UI processes and write tech specifications.

  • Prioritize and manage product backlog using Jira.

  • Translate business requirements into technical deliverables.

  • Manage development teams and ensure timely delivery to spec and quality standards.

  • Report progress, risks, and bottlenecks to the technology steering committee.

  • Run proofs of concept for new tools and technologies.

  • Facilitate design sessions with dev teams to select optimal solutions.

  • Nurture an Agile culture for rapid, value-driven delivery.

  • Develop and implement test plans; participate in UAT.

  • Support post-deployment functionality and business handover.

  • Run tech team standups, sprint planning, and backlog refinement.

  • Develop detailed product feature specifications for dev teams.

  • Coordinate rollout of new features across business and tech units.

Requirements: 
  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Accounting, Finance, IT, Mathematics, or related field, or equivalent experience.

  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

  • Competency in business process design & analysis.

  • Ability to see and present the big picture with improvement solutions.

  • Practical experience in process re-engineering.

  • Proven technology project management experience.

  • Scrum/Agile training and experience (advantageous).

  • Familiarity with modern cloud technology, SaaS products, low-code platforms (advantageous).

  • Knowledge of IT fundamentals (databases, integration patterns, etc.).

  • CRM/ERP configuration experience (Salesforce prioritized).

Contact Hire Resolve for your next career-changing move.
Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience.
Apply for this role today, contact Gaby Turner at [email protected] or on LinkedIn
You can also visit the Hire Resolve website: hireresolve.us or email us your CV: [email protected]