Johannesburg, ZA
3 days ago
Product Owner: Service Enablement

Job Purpose

To identify and develop products and services in line with Nedbank’s strategic objectives.

 

 

Job Responsibilities

•     Align strategies and commercialisation, groom product backlog, drive product development quality and run reporting and liaise with business
•    Seek opportunities to improve business processes and systems by identifying and recommending effective ways to operate and adding value to   Nedbank.
•    Develop relevant product offerings informed by research and segment insights; competitive and understanding client needs.
•    Provide advice and drive the creation of business value through the alignment of business offerings to business requirements.
•    Drive Non Interest Revenue (NIR) and/or Net Interest Income (NII) by developing or providing sound business case input.
•    Ensure that product adheres to all compliance and operational risk and security standards by following the legal; risk and compliance governance processes.
•    Respond efficiently to problems arising by using appropriate problem identification techniques in order to propose a solution.
•    Ensure effective resource management by cooperating; influencing and inspiring others to deliver within agreed timelines.
•    Create cost efficiencies through product or process innovation.
•    Understand budget requirements by setting realistic targets.
•    Manage the cost in the Project Life Cycle by negotiating with suppliers and limiting unnecessary costs.
•    Ensure client satisfaction by driving the development and implementation of solutions.
•    Be the principal point of contact for all stakeholders within the project life cycle by engaging and keeping stakeholders informed.
•    Ensure alignment and match with business requirements by engaging with the relevant internal and/or external stakeholders and delivering on enhancements where applicable.
•    Facilitate the accomplishment of work goals by building collaborative relationships.
•    Support the achievement of the business strategy; objectives and values by reviewing Nedbank and
•    Business Unit Plan and ensuring delivered systems; process; services and solutions are aligned.
•    Identify training courses and career progression for self through input and feedback from management.
•    Ensure all personal development plan activities are completed within specified timeframe.
•    Share knowledge and industry trends with team and stakeholders through formal and informal interaction.
•    Obtain buy-in for developing new and/or enhanced processes that will improve the functioning of stakeholders' businesses by highlighting benefits in support of the implementation of recommendations.
•    Contribute to a culture conducive to the achievement of transformation goals by participating in Nedbank Culture building initiatives (e.g. staff surveys etc).
•    Participate and support corporate responsibility initiatives for the achievement of business strategy (e.g. Green Strategy).

Essential Qualififcation Professional Qualifications/Honour’s DegreeMinimum Experience Level

6-10 years in a product or service development role.

Management experience as part of the above years: 2 – 4 years

Technical / Professional Knowledge Communication Strategies Data analysis Governance, Risk and Controls Industry trends Principles of financial management Principles of project management Relevant regulatory knowledge Relevant software and systems knowledge Research methodology Decision-making process Behavioural Competencies Customer Focus Decision Making Facilitating Change Influencing Innovation Technical/Professional Knowledge and Skills

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