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Senior Specialist – Product Owner.MTN Software Solutions at MTN

  • Job Type Full Time
  • Qualification Bachelors
  • Experience 8 – 10 years
  • Location Gauteng
  • City Roodepoort
  • Job Field Data, Business Analysis and AI&nbsp , ICT / Computer&nbsp

Senior Specialist – Product Owner.MTN Software Solutions at MTN

Senior Specialist – Product Owner.MTN Software Solutions

Job Description

  • Develop and execute a strategic product roadmap for the MADAPI platform, ensuring alignment with broader business and digital transformation goals.
  • Maintain a clear, prioritized backlog that balances business value, technical feasibility, and user needs, enabling focused and efficient delivery.
  • Obtain, document, and validate user stories and acceptance criteria to guide development teams and ensure solutions meet stakeholder expectations
  • Ensure that the MADAPI platform supports scalable, secure, and user-centric mobile and API services across internal and external digital products.
  • Promote cross collaboration between business, technical, and design teams, ensuring shared understanding, transparency, and alignment throughout the delivery lifecycle.
  • Monitor key metrics related to platform adoption, performance, and user satisfaction, using insights to inform enhancements and innovation.

Responsibilities

  • Define and drive the delivery of the MADAPI product roadmap aligned with business priorities and digital transformation objectives.
  • Own and maintain a prioritized backlog of user stories and technical requirements, ensuring timely, high-quality delivery through agile methodologies.
  • Engage proactively with a broad network of stakeholders including product managers, developers, solution architects, UI/UX teams, compliance, and business leaders to ensure alignment of objectives and shared understanding of priorities.
  • Act as the single point of accountability for product decisions, providing regular updates and creating feedback loops to ensure the platform continues to meet user and business expectations
  • Monitor usage metrics, platform performance, and user feedback to evaluate success and inform continuous improvement of the MADAPI offering.
  • Monitor and report on platform performance indicators such as API uptime, response times, adoption rates, and user satisfaction.
  • Use analytics and customer feedback to identify areas for enhancement and drive data-informed decisions.
  • Ensure that the platform enables seamless integration and mobile application experiences that align with the organisation’s digital goals and deliver measurable value to end users.
  • Ensure all features and releases comply with internal policies, security standards, data protection regulations, and governance protocols.
  • Identify opportunities to enhance platform capabilities and operational efficiencies by staying abreast of emerging technologies and user needs.
  • Champion a culture of innovation and continuous improvement by identifying emerging technology trends, user needs, and internal process enhancements.

Qualifications

Education:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, Business, or a related field.
  • Certification in Product Ownership or Agile Delivery, Manager (POPM), or equivalent.

Experience:

  • 8-10 years in a Product Owner or Product Manager, role with Business Analysis or solution architecture experience in a software or digital environment.
  • Technical background and knowledge of API, Microservices, AI advantageous

Skills :

  • Ability to provide project estimations
  • Experience in delivering presentation to senior managers and peers
  • Must be delivery focused
  • Demonstrated experience in leading agile squads, mentoring and sharing information with peer Product Owners and working with multidisciplinary teams .
  • Proven track record of delivering scalable digital products or platforms.
  • Experience using tools such as JIRA, Confluence, Azure DevOps, or Aha! for backlog and product lifecycle management.
  • Familiarity with digital customer journeys, user-centered design, and data-driven product decisions.
  • Understanding of compliance, security, and governance requirements in technology solutions.

Apply Before: 07/12/2025

Method of Application

Interested and qualified? Go to MTN on ehle.fa.em2.oraclecloud.com to apply

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