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Product Owner Business Lending
Job Location:
Job Location:
Midrand - South Africa
Monthly Salary:
Not provided by the employer
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Posted:
19 August 2026 (17 days ago)
Posted:
Application Deadline:
16 November 2026
Application Deadline:
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
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Job Summary
Our client in the network technology sector is seeking a Product Owner: Business Lending on a contract duration of 6 months.
Role purpose:
An exciting opportunity exists within an innovative Fintech team who serve the Small and Medium Enterprises (SME) industry. As part of the broader Financial Services team guided by our financial inclusive strategy we are looking for an experienced Portfolio or Product Manager to own our Unsecured Lending Business Term Advance product across the value chain through client insights product enhancements stakeholder engagement and to be accountable for product profitability and overall performance. Will also own the Unsecured SME Lending product and marketplace strategy and execution under the brand.
Role purpose:
An exciting opportunity exists within an innovative Fintech team who serve the Small and Medium Enterprises (SME) industry. As part of the broader Financial Services team guided by our financial inclusive strategy we are looking for an experienced Portfolio or Product Manager to own our Unsecured Lending Business Term Advance product across the value chain through client insights product enhancements stakeholder engagement and to be accountable for product profitability and overall performance. Will also own the Unsecured SME Lending product and marketplace strategy and execution under the brand.
Key accountabilities:
- Own the execution of the Unsecured Business Lending platform marketplace
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams spanning Marketing Sales IT and CX to scale the product so that the year-on-year growth targets are achieved.
- Create new products and features to enhance the business
- value proposition with specific focus on the marketplace and to ensure requisite scale is achieved.
- Provide insights to the broader team around innovation and developments within the Business Lending and
- Fintech industry and setup business cases for evaluation on new ideas.
- Prior Business Lending product design and development experience is essential
- A detailed knowledge understanding of a the fast-paced fintech lending industry is essential
- Understanding of regulatory requirements essential
- Experience in building launching and rapidly scaling SME lending platforms and products ideally in a Fintech environment
- Matric essential
- Relevant 3- or 4-year Business degree essential
- Minimum of 8 years experience within the Product development essential
- Fintech or Business Lending experience preferred
About Company
With 15 years of experience in the Telecommunications and Financial Services industry in Africa and the Middle East, we are experts at supporting our clients through their digital transformation journeys. We believe in blending traditional methods with cutting-edge strategies to drive ... View more
