HitchPay

Project Management / Scrum Master Intern

HitchPay  •  Lagos, NG (Onsite)  •  1 month ago
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Job Description


  • Agile/Scrum Ceremony Support:


  • Help schedule and

    facilitate

    key agile ceremonies, including Daily Stand-ups, Sprint Planning, Sprint Reviews, and Retrospectives.


  • Take clear, actionable notes and ensure follow-up on key decisions.


  • Project Management Tool Administration:


  • Work within our project management tool (

    Zoho Sprints

    / Jira) to keep the sprint board clean and

    up-to-date

    .


  • Help create, update, and organize tasks, ensuring they have clear descriptions, acceptance criteria, and are assigned to the right team members.


  • Communication & Coordination:


  • Act as a communication hub, ensuring that information flows smoothly between the product, design, and engineering teams.


  • Gently follow up with team members on the status of their tasks to ensure we stay on track with our sprint goals.


  • Blocker Removal:


  • Help

    identify

    and track "blockers" any issues that are preventing a team member from making progress and

    assist

    in getting them resolved.


  • Reporting & Documentation:


  • Assist the Product Manager in preparing simple weekly sprint progress reports and updating our internal product documentation in

    Zoho Learn

    .


  • Process Improvement:


  • Observe our current processes and be encouraged to suggest small but impactful ways to make our team more efficient and collaborative.


Requirements


  • Eligibility:

    Must be a recent graduate, a current NYSC member, or a university student seeking an Industrial Training (IT) placement, preferably in a field like Business Administration, Information Technology, Project Management, or Engineering Management.


  • Exceptional Organizational Skills:

    You are a natural planner. You love checklists, calendars, and making sure things are in order.


  • Strong Communication Skills:

    You are a clear and confident communicator, both written and verbal. You are comfortable talking to

    different types

    of people, from engineers to designers.


  • Proactive & A "Servant Leader" Mindset:

    You are a self-starter who enjoys helping others succeed. Your goal is to make the team's life easier.


  • Problem-Solving Attitude:

    When you see a problem, your first instinct is to figure out how to solve it.


  • Tech Savvy:

    You are comfortable with digital tools and are excited about learning project management software like Zoho Sprints or Jira.


  • Interest in Agile/Scrum:

    You have a genuine interest in learning about agile methodologies and how modern tech teams build products. Any prior coursework or a certification (like a CSM) is a huge bonus but not

    required

    .


Benefits


  • Hands-On Agile & Scrum Experience:

    You will get real-world, practical experience

    facilitating

    the agile process in a fast-paced tech startup.


  • Project Management Expertise:

    Learn how to use industry-standard tools and techniques to manage complex software projects from start to finish.


  • Deep Insight into Product Development:

    You will get a unique, bird's-eye view of the entire product development lifecycle, from idea to launch.


  • Mentorship:

    You will be mentored by our Senior Product Manager and Engineering Leads, learning directly from experienced professionals.


  • High-Impact Role:

    You will be a key contributor to the team's

    velocity

    and success. Your work will directly help us ship features faster.


  • A Dynamic & Collaborative Culture:

    Join a passionate, energetic team that is building something truly impactful.


  • Stipend:

    This is a paid internship

HitchPay

About HitchPay

HitchPay is a fintech super app designed to revolutionize financial services in Africa by offering seamless solutions for bill payments, virtual cards, Naira and dollar investments, cross-border payments, USD bank accounts, stock trading, and loans. It promotes financial inclusion by integrating multiple tools into a user-friendly platform, addressing challenges like high remittance fees and limited banking access.

Industry
Finance & Insurance
Company Size
11-50 employees
Headquarters
Sheridan, Wyoming
Year Founded
2024
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