Product Manager
Capitec
Date: 1 day ago
City: Cape Town, Western Cape
Contract type: Full time

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We're on the lookout for energetic, self-motivated individuals who share our passion for service in the banking industry. To be part of the journey, follow the steps below:
We appoint energized and motivated people for their potential and continuously look for talented, driven individuals to help us innovate and evolve. That is why we focus on finding the right people for the right jobs. We love what we do because we focus on making a positive difference for our clients and employees. Our company DNA is built around talented and committed teams dedicated to build a brand that we are proud of and earns the trust of our clients.
Who We Are
We are a bank, but we’re much more than that. We believe that banking is about enabling people to control their financial lives through banking that is simplified, accessible, affordable and delivered through personal experience. By helping our clients manage their financial lives better, we enable them to live better.
Why Choose Us
At Capitec, we offer our best by living up to our CEO values in every situation – we always put the Client first, act with Energy and take Ownership. And to support people in being their best, our Employee Value Proposition offers every value to all team members through cohesive teams, growth opportunities as well as employee benefits and savings. We make it a priority to ensure that each member of the Capitec team feels welcome, valued, focused, and has the opportunity to grow.
About The Role
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Product Manager to join our Business Improvement Team. This role is critical in establishing a management layer to support the scaling of our team and ensure the efficient delivery of multiple initiatives. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in business process engineering and management experience.
Key Responsibilities
A relevant teritiary qaulification in Engineering, i.e. Chemical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering
Skills
Capitec is committed to diversity and, where feasible, all appointments will support the achievement of our employment equity goals
Capitec is committed to diversity, applications to this position will strictly be considered in support of our employment equity goals.
We're on the lookout for energetic, self-motivated individuals who share our passion for service in the banking industry. To be part of the journey, follow the steps below:
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We appoint energized and motivated people for their potential and continuously look for talented, driven individuals to help us innovate and evolve. That is why we focus on finding the right people for the right jobs. We love what we do because we focus on making a positive difference for our clients and employees. Our company DNA is built around talented and committed teams dedicated to build a brand that we are proud of and earns the trust of our clients.
Who We Are
We are a bank, but we’re much more than that. We believe that banking is about enabling people to control their financial lives through banking that is simplified, accessible, affordable and delivered through personal experience. By helping our clients manage their financial lives better, we enable them to live better.
Why Choose Us
At Capitec, we offer our best by living up to our CEO values in every situation – we always put the Client first, act with Energy and take Ownership. And to support people in being their best, our Employee Value Proposition offers every value to all team members through cohesive teams, growth opportunities as well as employee benefits and savings. We make it a priority to ensure that each member of the Capitec team feels welcome, valued, focused, and has the opportunity to grow.
About The Role
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Product Manager to join our Business Improvement Team. This role is critical in establishing a management layer to support the scaling of our team and ensure the efficient delivery of multiple initiatives. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in business process engineering and management experience.
Key Responsibilities
- At least 5 years’ management experience; senior level product development or product manager/owner
- 3+ years’ experience managing, developing and delivering a product previously.
- Manage a team of 5-8 business engineers, focusing on people development, upskilling, and quality assurance.
- Integrating business and technical product segments to achieve objectives, delivery and targets.
- Oversee the delivery of multiple initiatives, ensuring timely and efficient project completion.
- Engage with senior stakeholders, managing risks, blockers, and ensuring stakeholder satisfaction.
- Conduct technical reviews and support the team in maintaining high-quality work standards.
- Manage business value for all initiatives, ensuring the right return on investment and value addition to the business.
- Handle administrative tasks, including monthly reports, performance appraisals, and annual business planning.
- Proven experience in business process engineering or business improvement.
- Strong management and leadership skills, with the ability to develop and support a team.
- Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
- Ability to handle multiple projects and initiatives simultaneously.
- Experience in conducting technical reviews and ensuring quality assurance.
- Familiarity with business value management and ROI analysis.
A relevant teritiary qaulification in Engineering, i.e. Chemical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering
Skills
- Analytical Skills
- Communications Skills
- Leadership skills
- Interpersonal & Relationship management Skills
- Problem solving skills
- Clear credit and criminal record
- A valid driver's licence and personal vehicle are required
- Reachable via own mobile phone
- In office 4 days a week in Stellenbosch (Technopark)
Capitec is committed to diversity and, where feasible, all appointments will support the achievement of our employment equity goals
Capitec is committed to diversity, applications to this position will strictly be considered in support of our employment equity goals.
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