Product Owner

 

Accountabilities:
 

• Products vision and mission

• Product profit and loss

• Product scope, budget, and time

• Product innovation and development

• Customer journey and experience

• Product end to end support (operations) 

• Product regulatory compliance

 

Responsibilities:
 

• Collaborate with key stakeholders, users, and customers to understand their needs and translate them into product requirements

• Develop and align user stories for internal BA use

• Anticipate the needs of the client(s) by ensuring that you keep yourself up to date with market trends, industry standards, and end user behaviors

• Create and maintain the client/customer journey map focusing on giving the best customer experience

• Define the vision and mission for the product

• Create and maintain the product strategy and road map

• Work with the Scrum Team to manage, prioritize, and evaluate product development, progress, and backlogs in all stages

• Create and maintain a product backlog for the use of the Scrum team and drive prioritization and sequence of development

• Liaise with the product team and end-users to deliver status updates

• Act as the primary liaison, communicator, and link between internal and external stakeholders and teams

• Participate in Scrum meetings, product sprints, UAT, releases, demonstrations, etc.

• Take the primary role of an inspector and evaluator of the products viability and usability.

• Take the primary role of an approver to decide if the product meets the requirements or otherwise

• Define and manage the P&L of the assigned product

• Deliver monthly revenue forecasts and report to stake holders the product KPI statistics

• Work with the marketing team to develop sales and marketing collaterals

• Work with the legal team to analyze, comply, and establish necessary requirements to ensure the product meet regulatory requirements 

• Ensure supporting operational teams are equipped to support the product and related services

 

You will be a good fit if you are:
 

• Excited to be in the forefront of FinTech developments

• Driven by innovation and desire to make a difference in customer experiences

 

Role Requirements:

• Five or more years of experience in product development/management preferably from FinTech, Payments, Banking, E-Wallet or related industries 

• In-depth knowledge of agile methodology for project management

• Understanding of business value related to features and functions

• Outstanding communication, presentation, and leadership skills

• Sharp analytical and problem-solving skills using systems thinking approach

• Ability to effectively manage conflicting needs of stakeholders

 

Preferred skills and qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or Computer Engineering (or equivalent)

• Proficiency with applicable project management tools and technology

• Proficiency with diagramming software (e.g., MS Visio, LucidChart etc.)

• Proficiency in creating product documentations (e.g., competitive analysis, product strategy and vision, specs and product requirements (PRDs), OKRs, KPIs, success metrics, user journey and stories, etc.)