# Product Owner

> ProgressSoft · Cameroon (Remote) · — · Posted 2025-04-07

**Workplace:** remote

## Description

We are looking to recruit a highly motivated Product Owner with a genuine interest in technology and a passion to deliver cutting-edge and high-quality software products.  

**Responsibilities**

-   Understand the overall product
-   Attend team meetings including daily standups, planning, reviews and retrospectives
-   Provide vision and direction to the team and stakeholders throughout the project
-   Elicit and gather requirements from multiple sources, such as customer/stakeholders interviews and meetings, documents analysis, and research
-   Identify functional and non-functional requirements and document them in a clear, concise, and complete manner
-   Determine technical feasibility by evaluating analysis, problem definition, requirements, solution development, and proposed solution
-   Analyze the impact of new requirements and changes, providing estimates to the effort needed for delivery.
-   Participate in the software design process with the development team
-   Document and demonstrate solutions by developing documentations, flowcharts, layouts, diagrams, charts, code comments.
-   Author high quality product documentation such as, business requirements documents, software requirements specifications, interface specifications, and API contracts.
-   Build and prioritize product backlog by populating it with user stories and defining their acceptance criteria
-   Conduct backlog grooming and management, iteration planning, and elaboration of the user stories
-   Accept completed user stories to ensure the work fulfills the acceptance criteria
-   Demonstrate iteration/product to customers and product management and gather feedback

**Requirements  
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-   Previous working experience as a Product Owner / Business Analyst or a similar field for 2-5 years
-   BSc in Computer Science, Engineering or similar relevant field
-   Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal skills in French & English
-   In-depth knowledge of Agile/Scrum processes and principles; certification is a plus
-   Outstanding communication, presentation and leadership skills
-   Excellent team player
-   Excellent organizational and time management skills
-   Sharp analytical, problem-solving, and research skills
-   Attention to details
-   Excellent knowledge in UML
-   Excellent knowledge of building APIs and services using REST, Soap, etc.
-   Excellent knowledge in project management tools such as Gitlab, JIRA, etc.
-   Background in software development is preferred
-   Experience in payment systems is a plus

**Authorities**

-   Decide if a feature is accepted of not and hence merged on not
-   Decide on what does a feature include and the system behavior
-   Decide on iterations’ priorities
-   Review, accept iteration outcomes

## Apply

[Apply at ProgressSoft](https://apply.workable.com/progressoft/j/B373A83E4E/apply)

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