Professional Internship Business Analyst & Product Owner: Apr-Sept 2025 - Maviance PLC

Description
Maviance PLC is a digital financial services provider that builds, operates and grows a fintech platform that focuses on increasing and facilitating access to digital financial services to people, companies and government entities across Cameroon and the CEMAC region. Maviance PLC is part of the Maviance Group which consists of sister companies in Germany, France and the UK. Maviance Group is specialized in delivering customized solutions and value-added services as well as industry specific web and mobile solutions for telecom, utilities and financial institutions, businesses and governments, with a key focus in emerging economies

Maviance PLC is engaging in its expansion phase in Cameroon and within the CEMAC (Central African) region with the goal of establishing the company as the #1 leading player in the Fintech and Digital Financial space.

In our pursuit to revolutionize access to exceptional financial products and services, we are actively seeking enthusiastic individuals who are passionate about our mission. If you are excited to contribute your valuable time to this endeavor, we invite you to join us.

In pursuit of this objective, we are currently looking for enthusiastic, communicative, and flexible individuals to join our team as Business Analyst or Product Owners Interns. In this role, you will play a key part in driving the product development process, promoting a collaborative atmosphere, and overseeing the complete product development lifecycle to ensure successful project delivery.


Your Purpose:

In this role, your purpose will be focused on business requirements analysis and product development. You will be the vital link between our information technology capacity and our business objectives by supporting and ensuring the successful completion of analytical, building, testing and deployment tasks of our software product’s features

Your main duties and responsibilities for this role include:

Gather requirements from stakeholders, analyses user needs, and translate them into actionable user stories and backlog items.
Work closely with the development team to ensure a shared understanding of requirements and provide guidance on scope and priorities.
Collaborate closely with the development team to define acceptance criteria, review completed work, and ensure alignment with stakeholder expectations.
Monitor and track team progress, providing timely and accurate status updates to stakeholders, management, and the organization.
Collaborate with stakeholders to gather and analyze requirements, ensuring a clear understanding of business objective
Incorporate feature requests into product roadmap.
Prioritize and refine the product backlog based on value, risk, and dependencies, ensuring it aligns with business priorities.
Write user stories and define acceptance criteria
Review and accept completed work to ensure it meets acceptance criteria and quality standards
Regularly gather feedback from stakeholders and users, iterating and adapting the product as necessary to deliver maximum value.
Oversee end-to-end project management processes including sprint planning, backlog grooming, sprint reviews and retrospectives to ensure timely and quality project delivery.
Requirements
Qualifications and Experience

MUST: Excellent command of English & French Language: Reading, Writing, Speaking

Technical background with knowledge of software development and web technologies
Strong problem-solving aptitude and creative thinking skills.
knowledge of product management practices, including gathering requirements, prioritizing features, and defining product roadmaps.
Understanding of the software development life cycle
Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills
Minimum BSc in Computer Science, Engineering or related field
Nice to have:
Understanding of agile principles, values, and frameworks (e.g., Scrum, Kanban, etc)
Experience as Business Analyst /Product Owner will be considered a plus
Background in software development and program/Project management
Strong knowledge of customer payments and data needs
Benefits
We are offering you an exciting and promising opportunity.

Fast paced and dynamic environment, where you can make an impact
Opportunity to work with experienced professionals who can coach/mentor you to help kickstart your career
Growing global organization with a highly entrepreneurial spirit.
Financial Reward
Breakfast every morning

HOW TO APPLY :

All applications must be submitted ONLINE at : https://apply.workable.com/maviance/j/AD360C5A1D/