Description:
Property24 is looking for energetic, enthusiastic, analytical and creative individuals to join our development teams. Property24 offers you the opportunity to join a dynamic young team of people who are innovative, results-driven and passionate about what they do. There is lots of scope to learn new technologies and be involved in exciting projects for South Africa’s number 1 property website. It’s an exciting time to join us and your strong analysis and online skills will be a welcome addition to the team!
Our Employment Equity goals will be taken into account in our selection process.
What will you be doing:
- Working closely with the development teams, Product Owner/Manager and other stakeholders to conceive and execute on product initiatives
- Propose solutions that you can back up and explain to teams.
- Take the lead on allocated stories and drive stakeholders to consensus
- Helping to create and execute our plan for all our products
- Working collaboratively with business stakeholders to define priorities, build consensus, and coordinate product roadmaps and schedules across multi-disciplined teams
- Driving business case development for strategic technical projects
- Facilitating communication throughout the product development process across a variety of teams
- Assisting with UX redesigns and ongoing improvements according to CI
- Contributing to documentation (technical and design specifications)
- Discussing technical solutions with developers and providing innovative new ideas to solutions
- Maintaining a high awareness of industry issues and trends, particularly in regard to accessibility, usability, and emerging technologies, and keep team members informed as appropriate, with a view to incorporating these in future projects and staying ahead of the market and position yourself and the company as a digital specialist
- Constantly seeking to develop yourself by learning new technologies and keeping abreast of markets developments
Requirements:
- Working closely with the development teams, Product Owner/Manager and other stakeholders to conceive and execute on product initiatives
- Propose solutions that you can back up and explain to teams.
- Take the lead on allocated stories and drive stakeholders to consensus
- Helping to create and execute our plan for all our products
- Working collaboratively with business stakeholders to define priorities, build consensus, and coordinate product roadmaps and schedules across multi-disciplined teams
- Driving business case development for strategic technical projects
- Facilitating communication throughout the product development process across a variety of teams
- Assisting with UX redesigns and ongoing improvements according to CI
- Contributing to documentation (technical and design specifications)
- Discussing technical solutions with developers and providing innovative new ideas to solutions
- Maintaining a high awareness of industry issues and trends, particularly in regard to accessibility, usability, and emerging technologies, and keep team members informed as appropriate, with a view to incorporating these in future projects and staying ahead of the market and position yourself and the company as a digital specialist
- Constantly seeking to develop yourself by learning new technologies and keeping abreast of markets developments
- 4 Plus years working with web UX, ecommerce or similar
- Systems/Business Analysis experience
- Ability to query data sources
- Experience with consumer facing organisations
- Experience in iterative software delivery methodologies – Agile, SCRUM, etc.
- Some knowledge and experience with HTML, XHTML, CSS programming
- Some knowledge and experience with various database technologies
- Good understanding of Web Accessibility and UX
- Self-motivated
- Responsible
- Can put yourself in a users shoes
- Show a high level of understanding
- A team player
- Have a positive and proactive approach
- Has good communications skills
- Attention to detail and the ability to consistently meet deadlines
- Figma/Sketch
- Loom
- Jira/Trello
- Google Docs/Sheets
- Draw.IO
Qualifications and experience:
- 4 Plus years working with web UX, ecommerce or similar
- Systems/Business Analysis experience
- Ability to query data sources
- Experience with consumer facing organisations
- Experience in iterative software delivery methodologies – Agile, SCRUM, etc.
- Some knowledge and experience with HTML, XHTML, CSS programming
- Some knowledge and experience with various database technologies
- Good understanding of Web Accessibility and UX
Does this sound like you?
- Self-motivated
- Responsible
- Can put yourself in a users shoes
- Show a high level of understanding
- A team player
- Have a positive and proactive approach
- Has good communications skills
- Attention to detail and the ability to consistently meet deadlines
Some tools that we like:
- Figma/Sketch
- Loom
- Jira/Trello
- Google Docs/Sheets
- Draw.IO