Product Owner (FinTech / Cryptocurrency) at Black Pen Recruitment - Remote

Black Pen Recruitment - Our client is an American-based company that is expanding globally by being one of the first movers to bring cryptocurrency to Africa and the Middle East at large. Their mission is to make cryptocurrency/blockchain and other FinTech services more accessible, and affordable, than ever before. Our client’s vision strives to form a committed team of forward-thinkers who collectively create a supportive, welcoming and highly innovative environment for all.

They are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Product Owner (FinTech / Cryptocurrency)

Location: Lagos
Job Type: Remote | Full-time
Industry: Financial Services

Job Description

• As a Product Owner, you will be responsible for managing a portfolio of product-segment based pods and the corresponding product deliveries. 

Responsibilities 

• Manage the product development lifecycle, from working with product design through to delivery of the final product.
• Owning the product backlog, aligning and prioritizing backlog items to align to the company’s vision, strategy, impact and customer requirements.
• Define acceptance criteria and critical metrics that define success of a product solution, and continue to monitor throughout the product’s lifecycle.
• Take on a leadership role within product development teams.
• User-acceptance testing of feature updates and changes.
• Drive product launches including working with PR/ marketing team, executives, and other relevant stakeholders.
• Stakeholder communication including product, marketing and customer service
• Create and maintain documentation for product features and changes.

Requirements

• +5 years of experience in a Product Ownership role.
• Direct experience in the FinTech/Crypto industry - advantageous.
• A knack for understanding customer needs and translating them into amazing products.
• Analytical and meticulous - can easily find the edge cases when developing business requirements.
• Experience working with product development teams.
• Excellent communication skills .
• Ability to multitask and meet deadlines under pressure.
• Attention to detail and the tenacity to make sure quality standards are high.

Salary
Salary + Benefits

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should:
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