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Parvana Strategic Sourcing

Head of Product (Consumer / B2C) at Parvana Recruitment

Parvana Strategic Sourcing

  • R Undisclosed
  • Permanent Management position
  • Cape Town
  • Posted 24 Apr 2025 by Parvana Strategic Sourcing
  • Job 2604573 - Ref 448937000091339
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About the position

About our client:
Our client is a leading payments company dedicated to transforming the payment landscape by providing a risk-free and empowering payment solution. This is a senior exec level position necessitated by phenomenal growth and will oversee both the merchants and consumer side of the best payments product. This organisation has won multiple awards and is leading the field. This position will suit an innovative strategist, someone who enjoys R&D and who enjoys being part of the winning team. 

What you will be doing:

  • Come up with and explain a product vision and strategy that matches the company's overall goals.
  • Make and keep a product roadmap showing the most important features, timelines, and how resources are allocated for product development.
  • Manage the whole product development process, from idea and concept testing to launch and post-launch improvement.
  • Lead and motivate the product team, encouraging innovation, teamwork, and high performance.
  • Work closely with engineering, design, marketing, sales, and other teams to make sure everyone's on the same page and the product is delivered successfully.
  • Do and analyse market research, user feedback, and check out the competition to find opportunities and make informed product decisions.
  • Make product launches and adoption successful, working with marketing and sales to develop effective go-to-market strategies.
  • Keep an eye on and analyse how the product is doing, finding areas for improvement and optimisation.
  • Communicate well with stakeholders at all levels, be a nice person and ensure the fun, innovative, team driven company culture is retained

What is needed:
  • A tertiary qualification would be beneficial.
  • You need at least 8 years experience in product management, with experience in B2C products.
  • Experience in a similar industry or market is a major plus!
  • We're looking for someone who has led and managed product teams before, and has launched successful B2C products that people actually use. Understanding how the tech works will give you a significant advantage
  • You should be able to think strategically, and come up with a clear product vision and roadmap that makes sense for our business goals.
  • You need to have a deep understanding of how B2C product management works, including all the best practices and strategies.
  • You should have a strong technical background and be able to work well with our engineering teams.
  • We want someone who's passionate about understanding customer needs and who wants to give them a great experience.
  • You should be comfortable using data and analytics to make product decisions and see how our products are doing.
  • You'll need excellent communication and people skills, and you should be able to influence and build relationships with everyone in the company, no matter their position.
  • We're looking for a strong problem-solver who can handle complex challenges.

Job ID:
  • J106814

For a more comprehensive list of opportunities that we have on offer, do visit our website - [URL Removed]

Desired Skills:

  • Head of Product
  • Consumer
  • B2C

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Parvana Strategic Sourcing

About the agency

We are a recruitment company specialising in IT, telco & Finance with offices in South Africa and the United Kingdom. We are a highly skilled team that endeavours to provide a personal, efficient and value add service. PARVANA is Persian for butterfly. An unusual name for a recruitment agency perhaps, but we like to think it will stick with you next time you think about new opportunities. At Parvana, we pride ourselves on our ability to not only assist our clients who are trying to find the best talent, but to guide and offer advice to our candidates who are looking for a new career. That’s why when any executive or high profile employee is looking for a new career, they head directly to Parvana - and so should you.

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