Product Owner

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 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 Originally posted on Himalayas