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Product Manager: Managed Hosting

  • Hybrid
    • Durbanville, Western Cape, South Africa
  • Product

Job description

At xneelo, it starts with purpose. We’re business enablers offering a hosting service for our customers to create and transact online. We spend each day working hard to retain the trust of our customers. Inspired by our brand promise ‘trusted in hosting’, we deliver a web hosting service that is reliable and consistent, focusing on infrastructure stability, good value and consistent service delivery.

We are looking for an experienced Product Manager responsible for the competitive evolution of our Managed Hosting products, including Web Hosting and Managed Dedicated Servers.

Reporting to the Head of Product, you will own the product vision, roadmap, and customer value outcomes for managed hosting. Leading a small team of Product Owners as their people manager, supporting performance, growth, and well-being.

Working across the business to deliver hosting products that compete globally. Competitive differentiation spans platform and software engineering, UX, customer workflows, pricing, marketing, customer support, legal considerations, and strong product practice.

You will partner closely with the Head of Product and CEO to align on vision and execution. You will act as the clear product champion for managed hosting, ensuring we solve real customer problems and deliver sustainable value.

What you will do:

  • Own the product vision, strategy, roadmap and outcomes across the full managed hosting lifecycle

  • Lead and mentor Product Owners, setting clear intent and enabling autonomous delivery

  • Conduct market research, monitor industry trends, and run competitive analysis

  • Translate strategy into clear priorities, initiatives and measurable outcomes

  • Make prioritisation decisions and investment trade-offs, balancing customer impact, delivery effort, operational risk, and growth

  • Drive product decisions using customer insight, usage data, market research, and competitive analysis

  • Partner cross-functionally to deliver value end-to-end

  • Track and communicate product performance, continuously improving outcomes

  • Own growth performance, including pricing and packaging, in partnership with leadership

  • Foster a healthy, sustainable team culture rooted in servant leadership

Job requirements

Who you are:

  • You are an interdisciplinary thinker, skilled at blending different perspectives in pursuit of a mission

  • You thrive at the intersection of technology and business

  • You are passionate about building innovative solutions that meet customer needs

  • You are astute and proficient with numbers

  • You have excellent leadership and relationship-building skills

  • You are an excellent communicator and storyteller, engaging with your audience on a personal level

  • You excel at resolving ambiguity

  • You have a proven track record of developing products, preferably using agile development methodologies

  • You have a good understanding of the software development cycle

  • You are adaptable, structured and attentive to details

  • You are persistent and rational, putting facts above speculation

  • Strong stakeholder management is essential

Bonus skills:

  • Domain knowledge of managed hosting technology at a platform as well as a software level

  • Familiarity with applications and deep infrastructure integration, as well as achieving application interoperability

  • Creating and understanding business process modelling and notation diagrams

At xneelo, our sincere desire is that our team members are inspired by their success and able to operate with a high level of discretion and autonomy guided by our principles and values. We hope this appeals to you and look forward to hearing from you.

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