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Product Manager

Isazi Consulting|Posted 5 days ago

Skills and experience

Role:Product manager
Other roles:Product owner, Business systems analyst
Experience in role:3+ years
Language proficiency:English
Must-have skills:
    Product Roadmap Definition

Location and salary

Remote policy:Hybrid
Location of job:Sandton, Sandton, South Africa
Visa requirements:Authorised to work in South Africa With status of citizen/passport holder
Visa sponsorship:Unable to sponsor visa
Employment type:Permanent

Role description

About Isazi

At Isazi, we believe in the power of data to solve complex challenges and drive transformative business outcomes. Since 2012, we’ve built a team of scientists, mathematicians, and engineers who combine deep technical mastery with creative problem-solving. With more than 200 engagements across 11 industries, we’ve delivered AI solutions that optimise, predict, and automate at scale.

We’re passionate about building products that turn complex systems into elegant, data-driven solutions. As we grow globally, we’re looking for product thinkers who can connect the science behind AI to real-world user needs.

About the Sophia Team

Sophia is Isazi’s intelligent document processing platform, helping clients automate the extraction, classification, and understanding of unstructured data at scale. Sophia combines AI, data science, and UX design to simplify complex workflows across education, finance, and enterprise operations.

As a Product Manager on the Sophia team, you’ll sit at the intersection of AI technology, user experience, and business value, ensuring that Sophia’s roadmap aligns with client needs and long-term product vision.

What You’ll Be Doing

Define and manage the product roadmap in collaboration with engineering, design, and data teams.

Translate customer and market insights into clear product requirements and prioritised features.

Collaborate with technical leads to scope new features and ensure delivery aligns with product strategy.

Use data and feedback to measure feature success and iterate for continuous improvement.

Work closely with clients and internal teams to ensure product releases are valuable, usable, and technically sound.

Support go-to-market planning for new releases and coordinate internal rollouts.

Advocate for an AI-first approach, ensuring intelligent systems are embedded thoughtfully across workflows.

Maintain clear product documentation and communicate progress to stakeholders regularly.

Who You Are

3–5 years’ experience in product management, ideally in AI, SaaS, or data-driven environments.

Experience in the financial services industry is a plus.

Skilled at balancing user empathy with technical feasibility and business priorities.

Solid experience in leading product increment planning and communicating plans and progress to internal and external stakeholders.

Confident working with engineers, data scientists, and design teams.

Experience in growing and leading a small product team consisting of designers, business analysts and product owners.

Familiar with agile methodologies, product roadmapping, and sprint planning.

Excellent communicator — able to translate between technical and non-technical audiences.

Curious, analytical, and passionate about how AI can drive better user outcomes

Our Process

Screening call with our hiring team

Interview with Sophia technical and design leads

Final discussion with leadership

Offer and onboarding

Everyone Belongs at Isazi

We’re committed to a workplace that values creativity, mastery, trust, empathy and productivity,  the core values that define how we work, learn, and grow together.

About Isazi Consulting

51-200 employees

isazi \ɛ·sah·zi\ noun\ original isiZulu\ bearer of knowledge\ scientist

At Isazi Consulting, we are a dynamic team of data-driven, colourful specialists who love to solve real problems in different ways. We are built on passion, trust and thinking outside of the box. Our people are why we exist, and we celebrate each individual.We value unique, free-thinking individuals who chase the thrill of building from scratch Our solutions are radical and built to add value for our clients in alleviating their greatest challenges. We are creative scientists

Our consulting work is varied from analytics and machine learning, to optimization. We have a variety of clients in the finance, healthcare, manufacturing and media sectors.

The products we offer are software-as-a-service solutions to common problems that have arisen from our consulting work. For example, our flagship product is Sophia; a handwriting transcription service for documents.

We are offering the opportunity to work on a variety of interesting and challenging problems, alongside our core team of smart data scientists and software engineers. We are continually learning and improving our approaches, and we are looking for people to make a meaningful contribution.

We have a strong collaborative culture of team-work, respect, learning and knowledge-sharing. But, we also have a good vibe especially if you like puzzles, chess, padel and table tennis. Our chef serves breakfast and lunch daily to keep our creative juices flowing.

Perks at Isazi Consulting

No Dress Code
Flexible Hours
Table Tennis
A Fun Environment
Daily Chef Prepared Meals
Chess
We Love Puzzles
Padel

Tech Stack

application and data

PostgreSQL
PostgreSQL
Node.js
Node.js
Python
Python
MongoDB
MongoDB
nginx
nginx
R
R
Vue.js
Vue.js

utilities

Google Analytics
Google Analytics

dev ops

GitHub
GitHub
Git
Git
Docker
Docker
GitLab
GitLab
Selenium
Selenium
Android Studio
Android Studio
npm
npm
Kubernetes
Kubernetes

business tool

Google Apps
Google Apps
Slack
Slack
Trello
Trello

Office Photos

Office photo
Office photo
Office photo

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