Product Manager (Retail Media)

The role

You will own the strategy, roadmap, growth, and execution of the retail media product portfolio across Android, iOS, and Web. You will work cross-functionally to design, implement, and launch features that impact Mr D growth.

What you will do

• Determine, scope, prioritise and manage the retail media product roadmap.
• Ensure prioritised projects are placed on the development roadmap.
• Manage the execution and rollout of features in customer-facing apps.
• Write detailed product specification documents for engineering and design teams.
• Engage with subject matter experts to analyze trade-offs and resolve priority conflicts.
• Determine, monitor and analyze quantitative and qualitative data for product growth.
• Build and maintain reporting to measure the success of projects.
• Maintain the product backlog through collaboration with stakeholders.
• Ensure product solution design is practical and data-driven.
• Manage relationships with stakeholders to obtain sign-off on specifications.

Required qualifications

• At least 3-5 years of experience as a Product Manager or similar role in a tech/mobile application company with a history of growth.
• Proven track record of execution and ability to formulate and execute a detailed product roadmap.
• Proven track record of collaborating and communicating with engineering teams and business stakeholders.
• Excellent understanding of conversion rate optimization and funnel analysis.
• Excellent understanding of the mobile app development cycle.
• Experience with analysing data and making data-driven product decisions.
• Understanding of the mobile app ecosystem and the importance of acquisition and retention.
• Basic understanding of technology stacks, databases, APIs, and IP technologies.
• High level of proficiency with MS Office applications, Google Suite, JIRA, and Slack.

Nice to have

• Tertiary education degree in Engineering/Computer Science/Information Systems or relevant industry experience.
• Experience in an eCommerce and mobile environment.
• SQL or GBQ experience.
• Experience with product analytics tools such as Firebase, Google Analytics, or Amplitude.
• Experience with Invision, Balsamiq, Sketch or similar tools for wireframing/designing solutions.

Benefits

• Hybrid working model
• Mentorship programme
• Free access to courses on MyAcademy, Udacity, Coursera and more
• Regular social events and out-of-office activities
• Staff discount
• Birthday leave
• Confidential counselling, legal support and financial guidance
• Free parking

About the company

Takealot Group is a young, dynamic, hyper-growth company. The Product team is passionate about creating experiences that satisfy and delight customers to exceed growth objectives.