Takealotgroup
Mr D Product Manager - Catalogue
Cape Town. Posted 6 days ago
The role
You will own the roadmap and execution of the catalogue management product portfolio for Mr D. This involves onboarding partners across Food, Shops and Groceries and driving improvements in catalogue management.
What you will do
- Own the roadmap and execution of the catalogue management product portfolio
- Define and maintain a Product Roadmap for the Catalogue Division
- Translate business requirements into functional and technical IT user stories
- Manage end-to-end technical projects throughout the product development lifecycle
- Manage the engineering backlog via sprint prioritisation and planning
- Write detailed product specification documents using traditional and AI-accelerated methods
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive implementation of specifications
- Define and report on catalogue management success metrics
- Monitor and analyse quantitative and qualitative data to identify improvements
- Manage relationships and integrations between Mr D and partner systems
Required qualifications
- 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 related field
- Equivalent experience if candidate does not have a Bachelor's Degree or Advanced Diploma in a related field
- Strong technical acumen for integration
- Understand machine learning, LLM and AI concepts
- Ability to write specifications using traditional methods as well as AI-accelerated methods
- Experience with analysing data and making data driven product decisions
- Experience with wireframing or design solutions
Nice to have
- Data proficiency beneficial
Benefits
- Market-related, Total Remuneration Package
- Remote working model with option to come into the office
- Mentorship programme
- Free access to courses on MyAcademy, Udacity, Coursera and more
- Regular social events and out-of-office activities
- Staff discount
- TakealotMore Benefit
- Birthday leave
- Choice of Mac or Windows and monitor setup
- Confidential counselling, legal support, and financial guidance
- Free parking
About the company
Mr D is a division of takealot.com. The Product team is passionate about creating experiences that delight customers and exceeding growth objectives.