Datafin

Product Manager

IT – Manager
Somerset West – Western Cape

ENVIRONMENT:
Our client is seeking a dynamic, experienced Product Manager to join their vibrant and fast-growing FinTech company that provides cutting-edge software solutions to the property sector. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in property management and a proven track record of success in senior management roles. As a Product Manager, you will be responsible for understanding the industry, customers, and their pain points, and driving the product’s market focus.  If you are a strategic thinker with a passion for technology and property management, and you are excited about the opportunity to work with a dynamic team of professionals, then we encourage you to apply for this position.
 
DUTIES:
  • Understand the property management industry and best practices.
  • Understand customer needs.
  • Identify key competitors in the market and analyze the future of property management.
  • Compile an annual product business plan and manage its execution.
  • Work with Sales, Customer Success, and Development teams to develop and launch new products.
  • Escalate issues and report to the board monthly.
  • Take corrective action in consultation with stakeholders.
  • Work closely with the Product Owner in a tag team.
  • Participate in workshops to improve product development and innovation.
 
REQUIREMENTS:
  • Bachelor’s degree in business or technology.
  • 10+ years of experience in property management, FinTech, or related fields.
  • 2+ years in a senior management role.
  • Strong Network and content knowledge.
  • Strong track record of success in property management.
  • Passionate about improving user lives and making the most of a diverse team.
  • Enjoy getting your hands dirty and experimenting, iterating, and delivering features to customers.
 
ATTRIBUTES:
  • Strategic thinker. 
  • Top tier business acumen.