About the job
Join Electrum, a cutting-edge payment software technology company!
Since our founding in 2012, we have been dedicated to delivering reliable, enterprise-level, cloud-native software solutions that optimize financial transaction processing. Our extensive expertise has positioned us as a trusted partner in high-volume, low-value payment schemes, allowing our clients to serve millions of South Africans every day.
At Electrum, we are deeply committed to making an impact , crafting solutions that truly matter, acting swiftly, and embracing continuous learning as we grow. We firmly believe in collaborative creation , partnering closely with our clients and teams to develop meaningful, sustainable solutions. We emphasize safety in our processes , fostering open communication, intelligent risk-taking, and a culture of trust to enhance creativity and teamwork. Furthermore, we support empowered teams , hiring exceptional talent, collaborating diligently, and upholding high standards while leading with empathy and kindness.
As a member of the Electrum team, you will:
- Participate in the entire product development journey , from the initial concept to the successful launch.
- Enhance your skills through world-class training and hands-on experience daily.
- Receive mentorship from industry veterans invested in your personal and professional growth.
- Thrive in a dynamic and innovative work environment that nurtures creativity and collaboration.
- Address real-world customer challenges and witness the direct impact of your contributions.
- Discover numerous opportunities for career advancement and skill enhancement.
- Gain invaluable experience in a leading FinTech landscape, contributing to projects with significant social impact.
Key Responsibilities
The Product Owner serves as the functional leader of a dedicated engineering team. Positioned directly within the development group, you are responsible for the delivery of new features and the stability of our products by managing a prioritized, transparent product backlog.
Acting as a crucial link between Product Management/Sales and Engineering, you translate strategic objectives and user requirements into actionable deliverables while advocating for the product's long-term viability and technical feasibility. By balancing preventative maintenance with innovation and market analysis, you ensure the team focuses on the right initiatives to drive client success and enhance our market standing.
Responsibilities:
Product Execution & Backlog Management
- Take ownership of, maintain, and prioritize a detailed product backlog at both service and schema levels that development teams can implement effectively.
- Ensure that the backlog remains visible, transparent, and easily understood by all stakeholders.
- Continuously...
