Product Manager (Fintech), Gauteng, R1.6m pa

You have the opportunity to join a business that is a cornerstone of the South African fintech ecosystem, specializing in turnkey payment infrastructure.

The Product Manager will be responsible for leading the product function by setting the overarching product strategy and vision, managing and developing the product team, and ensuring that the company’s product goals align with broader business objectives.

In this role you will oversee the entire product portfolio, making strategic decisions, allocating resources, and collaborating with other departments to drive innovation and successful product delivery from concept to launch. In addition, the role requires staying closely connected to payment trends and the evolving future of payments, including the emergence of alternative payment solutions.

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Computer Science, Information Systems or related field.
• Postgraduate qualification or certification in Product Management, Agile or Business Analysis will be highly advantageous.
• At least 8 years of experience in product, strategy, or innovation roles, within fintech, payments or banking, with a proven track record in delivering impactful, market-ready solutions.
• In-depth knowledge of the payments industry, including acquiring transaction processing for both card-present and card-not-present environments (mandatory).
• Demonstrated success in creating commercially viable client solutions that deliver measurable value and business growth.
• Skilled in product lifecycle management, go-to-market execution, and managing financial performance (value creation, cost optimisation, ROE improvement).
• Strong networking and relationship building ability. Think beyond the requirement and solution for today and the future.
• Familiarity with Agile methodologies and tools (e.g., Scrum, Kanban, JIRA).

R100k to R130k pm

JOB REF: DEV00611

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