Description

Senior Product Owner / Technical Project Manager
Location: Ghana, Kumasi
Department: Delivery
Type: Full-Time

Overview
At fjorge, we don't just deliver projects -- we deliver great products that solve real business problems and create meaningful client experiences. We're looking for an experienced Product Owner / Technical Project Manager to guide clients and digital products from kickoff through delivery.

This role is critical in shaping business requirements into product outcomes and ensuring delivery that is on time, on budget, and within scope. You'll partner directly with clients, lead cross-functional teams, and keep delivery aligned with both business goals and user needs.

The right candidate thrives at balancing details and big-picture outcomes: managing timelines, budgets, and resources, while fostering strong client relationships and leading cross-functional teams.

What You'll Do

• Translate business requirements into clear product roadmaps, features, and deliverables.
• Own and manage delivery across timeline, budget, and scope.
• Develop implementation strategies and maintain detailed product plans and progress reports.
• Maintain and prioritize the product backlog, ensuring alignment with business goals and development capacity.
• Partner with clients to gather requirements, align stakeholders, and maintain clarity throughout the product lifecycle.
• Proactively identify risks, communicate trade-offs, and create contingency plans to keep delivery healthy.
• Lead teams by clearing roadblocks, driving alignment, and ensuring effective collaboration.
• Oversee reporting, documentation, and resource management to ensure product health and utilization.
• Facilitate client and internal meetings with clarity, purpose, and confidence.

What We're Looking For

• 3-5 years successfully delivering digital products on time, on budget, and within scope.
• Proven ability to turn business requirements into product outcomes.
• Proficiency in Jira, and Figma
• Skilled at building trust, leading client conversations, and managing expectations.
• Strong ability to anticipate challenges and create actionable solutions.
• Certifications (any below are applicable):
  • Project Management certifications: PMI-ACP, CAPM, PMP, or Certified Scrum Master (CSM)
  • Product Owner certifications: Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO) or Professional Scrum Product Owner (PSPO I/II)

Mindset & Behaviors

• You understand that value is measured in outcomes, not outputs.
• You listen actively, communicate clearly, and balance transparency with reassurance.
• You track goals rigorously and align delivery with business impact.
• You pivot quickly, stay composed under pressure, and solve problems creatively.
• You motivate teams, foster alignment, and maintain accountability.

Why Join fjorge?

• You'll shape products that deliver real client and business impact.
• You'll work with a collaborative, solution-oriented team.
• You'll have opportunities to influence both client outcomes and internal delivery practices.
• You'll thrive in an environment that values both technical execution and client partnership.
• You believe in our core values of curiosity, accountability, positivity, and purposeful.
• You love Chipotle and fufu

Expectations & Performance

• Maintain 80% utilization (billable time).
• Track and report product and project progress weekly.
• Keep delivery aligned with scope, timeline, and financial targets.
• Prevent projects from going "off track" by identifying and mitigating risks early.

👉 Ready to deliver products that make a difference? Join fjorge as our next Product Owner.