Product Manager – Shared Services

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Product Manager - Shared Services

Ref: JO-2602-359119

• South Africa, Cape Town

• Tech Product, Technology

• Financial Services

• 250 - 999 Employees

• ZAR 480,000.00 - ZAR 780,000.00 per annum

• Environment:

  Hybrid

• Contract Type:

  Permanent

• Starts:

  2026-05-04

SHARED SERVICES PRODUCT MANAGER:

We are looking for a Product Manager / Product Owner with 3+ years of experience to lead the development and optimisation of internal platforms and operational tools. This role focuses on building systems that support finance, operations, risk, compliance, and customer support teams. The ideal candidate has knowledge in fin-tech, payments, or a scaling tech environment, and excels at improving internal workflows, enhancing efficiency, and enabling cross-functional teams.

Key Responsibilities

• Own the product vision and roadmap for internal tools and shared services.
• Partner with engineering, design, and operational teams to build scalable, intuitive internal systems.
• Streamline workflows, reduce operational friction, and optimise processes across teams.
• Ensure internal platforms meet regulatory, compliance, and risk requirements.
• Use data and operational metrics to drive decisions and prioritisation.
• Lead cross-team initiatives, gather requirements, and translate business needs into actionable product outcomes.

What We’re Looking For

• 3+ years of product management and product ownership experience.
• Strong understanding of operational workflows, internal tooling, and compliance-heavy environments.
• Experience working across front-end and back-end product development.
• Data-driven mindset with excellent communication skills.
• Ideally experience in fin-tech or a fast-growing startup.

First 90 Days

• Deep dive into internal systems, workflows, and challenges.
• Build strong relationships across operations, finance, risk, and support teams.
• Align with engineering on priorities and upcoming integrations.
• Identify quick wins and propose improvements to enhance efficiency and scalability.

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