Head of Product

Role Type:

Full-time, office-based (with potential for hybrid working in the future)

Negotiable, dependent on experience

Own the product roadmap, prioritisation, and delivery across an internal AI product portfolio

Lead the development of a flagship AI platform and supporting internal products

Work closely with an in-house engineering team to deliver scalable, high-quality solutions

Use customer feedback and product usage data to inform strategy and roadmap decisions

Report directly to the CEO and contribute to the overall business strategy

Own and manage the product roadmap across internal products, prioritising by business value, user impact, and technical effort

Write clear PRDs, user stories, and acceptance criteria to support effective delivery

Translate usage data and stakeholder feedback into refined backlog items and requirements

Lead product discovery and validation with internal users and client teams

Partner closely with developers throughout delivery to ensure quality and alignment

Coordinate release planning, product launches, and internal rollouts alongside commercial teams

Define product usage metrics and work with engineering to build dashboards

Ensure evaluation and acceptance testing are embedded into delivery processes

Generate and refine new product ideas across the wider product portfolio

3–5+ years of experience delivering B2B SaaS products with clear ownership of roadmap and delivery

Strong experience translating product strategy into PRDs, user stories, and acceptance criteria

Practical familiarity with generative AI tools and exposure to AI or ML-driven products

Comfortable working closely with engineers and designers, making informed technical trade-offs

Proven experience running discovery, validation, and converting insights into a deliverable scope

Strong stakeholder management and influencing skills

Based in Cape Town with the legal right to work in South Africa, and able to work on-site

UX/UI design exposure or hands‑on experience with user research

Experience delivering internal platform or tooling products

Startup or high‑growth environment experience

Experience managing or contributing to a broader product portfolio

Formal product management training, qualifications, or certifications

Opportunity to own and shape a high‑impact AI product portfolio

Fast‑paced, innovative environment with strong growth potential

High visibility and influence within the business

Culture that values autonomy, learning, and innovation

Equity or share options

Performance‑based bonus

25 days of annual leave plus public holidays

Clear scope for long‑term career progression and impact