Manager, Data Product at Standard Bank Group

Job Description

To develop and manage a portfolio of information and data products for Standard Bank Group (SBG). The job is responsible for defining and executing data product strategy, new product development and translating product strategy into go to market plans/campaigns. Oversee the creation of new products and the on-going development of product enhancements or services.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

•  First Degree in Business Commerce

Experience Required

• Data Monetization
• Data & Analytics
• 1-2 years of experience in technology/information solution environment with exposure to enterprise architecture and how technology interacts with other components of solution. Understanding of managing development pipeline and process using agile development principles. Experience in connection mechanisms e.g. host to host /XML programming/Application Programming Interfaces. Familiar with typical big data infrastructure (e.g. HDFS, Scala, Spark, Splunk) & traditional relational database structures & Python.
• 5-7 years of experience in the management of corporate client relationships (where client operates in B2B) and experience of understanding client issues and creating solutions and fitting products to solve client problems.
• 5-7 years of experience in setting of product pricing, writing of business cases and financial plans. Understanding of finance management information, key financial statements, budgeting and measurement.

Additional Information

Behavioral Competencies:

• Challenging Ideas
• Convincing People
• Developing Expertise
• Developing Strategies
• Directing People
• Establishing Rapport
• Exploring Possibilities
• Interpreting Data
• Inviting Feedback
• Producing Output
• Providing Insights
• Team Working

Technical Competencies:

• Banking Process & Procedures
• Data Analysis
• IT Applications
• Product and Services Knowledge
• Product Development
• Project Management (Project Mgmt)