Description

Technical Product Manager with 4+ years building payment infrastructure, transaction systems,and digital platforms across African fintech, EdTech, and enterprise consulting. Led

cross-functional teams of 14 engineers, designers, and operations specialists. Reduced

payment failure rates by 67%, increased revenue 15% month-over-month, and achieved

zero-critical-bug release standards. Deep expertise in payment orchestration, API architecture,and distributed team leadership across Africa.

Langues

Français
Bilingue ou natif
Anglais
Capacité professionnelle complète

Préférences en matière de lieu de travail

En télétravail uniquement

Travaille majoritairement à distance

Leapa
Product Manager
BANQUE & ASSURANCES
octobre 2025 - janvier 2026 (3 mois)
Douala, Cameroun
● Directed cross-functional squad of 3 engineers and 1 Operations Manager, establishing standardized Agile workflow infrastructure including sprint ceremonies, code review protocols, and CI/CD pipelines, improving team workflow clarity and goal alignment by 70%.
● Architected quality assurance framework with manual testing procedures, reducing production defects by 70% and eliminating weekly emergency hotfixes within 3 months.
● Delivered comprehensive platform stability audit across 3 core products (payment orchestration, PayFac solutions, consulting dashboards), achieving 40% reduction in client-reported issues and establishing zero-critical-bug release standard.
● Restructured cross-functional collaboration model between Product, Engineering, Sales, and Operations, eliminating 15+ hours weekly of misalignment meetings and accelerating feature time-to-market by 35%.
Gestion de projet agile Product management Agile method Gestion de projet Business analysis
Paysika
Technical Product Manager
BANQUE & ASSURANCES
novembre 2022 - mai 2025 (2 ans et 6 mois)
Douala, Cameroon
Led cross-functional product squad of 14 (11 Engineers, 1 Designer, 1 DevOps/DevSecOps, 1 QA), architecting transaction optimization initiative implementing intelligent retry logic, queue management algorithms, and real-time monitoring dashboards, reducing payment failure rate from 12% to 4% (67% improvement) and decreasing support ticket volume by 35%.
Shipped 8 revenue-generating features including subscription billing, merchant tools, and loyalty programs based on user feedback analysis and market gap identification, driving 15% month-over-month revenue growth and reducing onboarding drop-off by 22%.
Authored 50+ comprehensive Product Requirement Documents with user stories, acceptance criteria, and technical specifications, achieving 95% first-iteration accuracy for engineering team and reducing development rework by 60%.
Directed QA testing strategy defining acceptance criteria and validating user stories against business requirements, increasing issue resolution efficiency by 50% and establishing quality gates preventing 12 premature releases.
Optimized internal operations dashboard used by 4 cross-functional teams (20+ daily active users) by resolving performance bottlenecks and adding 12 custom data fields, reducing average task completion time by 30% and decreasing case management friction by 50%.
Implemented Mixpanel analytics infrastructure designing event tracking schema and building KPI dashboards, enabling data-driven feature prioritization and continuous iteration strategy.
Negotiated payment provider contracts and mobile money partner agreements analyzing transaction volume data and structuring performance-based pricing models, securing 15% reduction in transaction fees and improving gross margins by 12%.
Product management Définition et suivi des indicateurs (KPI) Test utilisateur Process facilitation Business analysis
Keletude
Digital Product Manager
EDUCATION & E-LEARNING
juillet 2023 - janvier 2025 (1 an et 6 mois)
Douala, Cameroon
● Partnered directly with Founder and Senior Project Manager at early-stage EdTech startup, constructing comprehensive product roadmap and technical architecture based on user research with 200+ educators and students, increasing user retention by 30% and learner engagement by 20% through A/B tested UI enhancements.
● Executed end-to-end QA testing and release validation establishing testing protocols and go/no-go release criteria, identifying 30+ critical bugs pre-launch and achieving 99.2% uptime in first 90 days post-launch.
● Managed corporate establishment and legal compliance documentation single-handedly, accelerating market entry timeline by 3 months and reducing legal costs by $1,500+ through direct negotiation with local authorities.
● Sourced and negotiated 3 mobile money payment integrations (MTN Mobile Money, Orange Money, local aggregators) evaluating 8 potential partners and structuring revenue-share agreements, enabling approximately $500 monthly transaction volume within 6 months and driving 15% monthly revenue growth.
Stratégie d'entreprise Stratégie d'entrée sur le marché Test utilisateur Gestion de projet Product management