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DCV Sabenza IT and Recruitment

Product Owner-Payment Channels at Sabenza IT & Recruitment

DCV Sabenza IT and Recruitment

  • R Undisclosed
  • Contract Senior position
  • Johannesburg
  • Posted 25 Feb 2026 by DCV Sabenza IT and Recruitment
  • Expires in 30 days
  • Job 2634060 - Ref 878000016147230
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About the position

Role Overview:


We are seeking a highly experienced Product Owner with deep expertise in Domestic Low Value Payments (DLV), Payment Channels, and Payment Integrations within the Banking or Financial Services sector. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading the end-to-end delivery of payment and channel solutions, ensuring alignment with business objectives, compliance, and operational efficiency.


The ideal candidate will be able to articulate complex Domestic Payment processes, demonstrate practical experience in Product Ownership, and provide real-world examples of achieving outcomes through cross-functional collaboration and stakeholder management.


 


Key Responsibilities:


  • Serve as the Product Owner for Domestic Low Value Payments and Channel Services, driving the product roadmap, backlog, and prioritisation.
  • Lead the design, implementation, and integration of payment channels, ensuring seamless operations across banking platforms.
  • Maintain a deep understanding of Domestic Payments (DLV) processes, regulations, and industry best practices.
  • Collaborate with business stakeholders, technology teams, and operations to translate requirements into actionable solutions.
  • Facilitate workshops, user stories, and scenarios walkthroughs to demonstrate product decisions and outcomes.
  • Monitor KPIs, performance metrics, and service levels for payment and channel products.
  • Ensure all product initiatives comply with regulatory, security, and risk management standards.
  • Coach and mentor teams on product ownership principles and industry practices.


RequirementsRequired Experience & Skills:


  • Extensive Product Owner experience within Banking and/or Financial Services (not less than 5 years preferred).
  • In-depth knowledge of Domestic Low Value Payments (DLV), Payment Channels, and Payment Integrations.
  • Proven ability to take stakeholders through scenarios and outcomes achieved via product ownership.
  • Strong understanding of Corporate Channels and how they operate in a financial services context.
  • Solid experience in backlog management, prioritisation, and agile delivery methodologies.
  • Excellent stakeholder engagement, communication, and leadership skills.
  • Analytical mindset with ability to solve complex business problems.
  • Familiarity with banking systems, ERP, and payment platforms.

Preferred Qualifications:


  • Degree in Finance, Banking, Business Administration, or related field.
  • Agile / Scrum certification (CSPO, SAFe, or equivalent).
  • Previous experience working in multi-national banks or financial institutions.
 


Key Competencies:
  • Product Ownership & Strategy
  • Domestic Payments Expertise (DLV)
  • Payment Channel Design & Integrations
  • Stakeholder Management
  • Agile Delivery & Backlog Management
  • Analytical & Problem-Solving Skills



Desired Skills:

  • Domestic payments
  • Product Owner
  • Corporate Channel
  • Payment Channels
  • Payment integrations
  • DLV
  • Channel and Channel Services

Desired Qualification Level:

  • Degree

About The Employer:


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DCV Sabenza IT and Recruitment

About the agency

Dedicated to the recruitment of IT professionals Sabenza iT is a South African registered business focusing on Finance, Engineering, SAP and general iT recruitment. We have over 18 years' experience in recruiting in South Africa, Australia, Europe, South America and Asia and have worked with a number of large companies offering the best service. We at Sabenza iT understands the changing market and we mold our services around each of our client's needs to offer a personal service. Sabenza iT has forged strong relationships with both Clients and Consultants by ensuring both parties get the most out of every placement. Our Head Office is based in South Africa and we have a satellite office in the UK so that we can keep in contact with expats who may consider returning to South Africa and so that we can offer our services globally for Consultants looking to go to South Africa and Consultants who are looking for opportunities abroad. We at Sabenza recognize the difference it makes to maintain good client relationships and we are keeping our client base niche and manageable in order to give the best service possible. We have gained a good reputation in the market place and have built a very large network and database of consultants that we draw from for each role. We are able to send applications within 24 hours of receiving a role profile or spec. We use one of the best Database software tools available to keep our database up to date and very fast to search. Sabenza iT does not only use job-sites, we headhunt and we use our network to find our clients the right Candidates. We have a strong Facebook presence and we have over 12,000 LinkedIn connections. For further information, please visit our website www.sabenzait.co.za or call me at any time on Tel: 0330040131.

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