What does a Product Manager do?
Guides a product from idea to launch and improvement by defining priorities, coordinating teams and balancing customer needs with business goals.
Demand level: High
Product Manager
Guides a product from idea to launch and improvement by defining priorities, coordinating teams and balancing customer needs with business goals. Explore current demand, important skills and estimated junior, mid-level and senior salaries, plus 3 linked programmes across 1 university. Enter your subjects and marks to discover which linked programmes you may qualify for.
Check which programmes I qualify forEstimated annual salaries
JuniorR480 000 p.a.Mid-levelR840 000 p.a.SeniorR1 250 000 p.a.
Salary figures are estimates and may vary by employer, experience, qualifications, location and economic conditions.
Skills linked to this career
Prioritisation · EssentialProduct strategy · EssentialStakeholder management · EssentialData interpretation · ImportantMarket analysis · ImportantProgrammes linked to this career
These are some of the programmes currently connected to this career in VX Course Match.
Bachelor of Business Science specialising in Computer Science — University of Cape Town
Bachelor of Business Science specialising in Marketing — University of Cape Town
Bachelor of Commerce specialising in Information Systems & Computer Science — University of Cape Town
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Frequently asked questions
What does a Product Manager do?
Guides a product from idea to launch and improvement by defining priorities, coordinating teams and balancing customer needs with business goals.
What skills are important for this career?
Important skills include Prioritisation, Product strategy, Stakeholder management, Data interpretation, Market analysis.
What salary can I expect?
VX provides junior, mid-level and senior annual salary estimates. Actual earnings vary by employer, experience, qualifications, location and economic conditions.
Which programmes can lead to this career?
3 linked programmes are currently available in the VX database. Use Course Match to see which ones fit your subjects and marks.