Posted:
10/17/2024, 1:43:34 PM
Location(s):
Gauteng, South Africa ⋅ Midrand, Gauteng, South Africa
Experience Level(s):
Junior ⋅ Mid Level ⋅ Senior
Field(s):
Product
Product Owner
Location: Cape Town/ Midrand, South Africa
PRODUCT OWNER
A leading Pan-African telecommunications company is launching a groundbreaking Software Engineering Centre of Excellence (COE); dedicated to building future-focused digital products designed to empower and revolutionize the continent. This is your opportunity to join an innovative team and grow your career at the forefront of technological advancement, as we accelerate towards a brighter, more connected future for Africa.
Role Summary
Defines and manages products to support the COE’s overall strategy and deliver a differentiated product addressing the market and customer needs
Key Responsibilities
The Product Owner will elicit, facilitate, synthesise, and present technical solutions.
The candidate will use business requirements to drive the design or review of products, test cases, business process design and define a project’s vision, scope, acceptance, and implementation.
The ideal candidate can work on multiple projects simultaneously and translate business data into usable information, which will help to improve systems and processes.
Consult various customers (internal and external) to understand their value chain, structure, functions, and products and/or services
Building and maintaining strong relationships with internal and external customers.
Challenge the business in their thinking, especially to understand the intent of the business requirement.
With little supervision, elicit, gather, analyse, document, validate and communicate business requirements (Agile and Waterfall Formats)
Determine the feasibility of a proposed project.
Understand the commercial importance of changes or new features.
Why join us?
About Accenture
Accenture is a leading global professional services company that helps the world’s leading businesses, governments and other organizations build their digital core, optimize their operations, accelerate revenue growth and enhance public services—creating tangible value at speed and scale. We are a talent and innovation led company with 738,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries. Technology is at the core of change today, and we are one of the world’s leaders in helping drive that change, with strong ecosystem relationships. We combine our strength in technology with unmatched industry experience, functional expertise and global delivery capability.
We are uniquely able to deliver tangible outcomes through our broad range of services, solutions and assets across Strategy & Consulting, Technology, Operations, Industry X and Accenture Song. These capabilities, together with our culture of shared success and commitment to creating 360° value, enable us to help our clients succeed and build trusted, lasting relationships. We measure our success by the 360° value we create for our clients, each other, our shareholders, partners and communities. Visit us at www.accenture.com.
Next Steps
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4-7 years relevant experience
Demonstrated ability to communicate in both verbal and written communication.
Logical reasoning and problem solving.
Customer focused approach to work.
Strong communication skills.
Strong presentations skills / Power Point presentations.
Project Management skills
About Accenture
Accenture is a leading global professional services company that helps the world’s leading businesses, governments and other organizations build their digital core, optimize their operations, accelerate revenue growth and enhance citizen services—creating tangible value at speed and scale. We are a talent- and innovation-led company with 750,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries. Technology is at the core of change today, and we are one of the world’s leaders in helping drive that change, with strong ecosystem relationships. We combine our strength in technology and leadership in cloud, data and AI with unmatched industry experience, functional expertise and global delivery capability. We are uniquely able to deliver tangible outcomes because of our broad range of services, solutions and assets across Strategy & Consulting, Technology, Operations, Industry X and Song. These capabilities, together with our culture of shared success and commitment to creating 360° value, enable us to help our clients reinvent and build trusted, lasting relationships. We measure our success by the 360° value we create for our clients, each other, our shareholders, partners and communities. Visit us at www.accenture.com
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Headquarter Location: Dublin, Dublin, Ireland
Employee Count: 10001+
Year Founded: 1989
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