Product Lead

Full Time

Website du

Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Company, commercially rebranded as du in February 2007, is one of the two telecom operators in the United Arab Emirates

Product Lead

Job Description

Key Accountabilities:

  • Defines and manages the product lifecycle including market requirements, product release plans, user stories, release criteria, product launch and organization readiness activities.
  • Leads the execution of the product vision, strategy and roadmap for a product or set of products, communicating the vision and goals of the product to internal and external stakeholders.
  • Develops the product positioning and contributes to product pricing decisions.
  • Creates and maintains the product backlog, prioritizing needs and mapping out project dependencies to inform the necessary sequence of development.
  • Research and innovation for product enhancement, continuously seeking the expansion and improvement of existing products.
  • Partners with senior internal stakeholders and customers to validate requirements and priorities through various forums, working closely with customer and strategy teams to ensure processes are met.​
  • May help on some case to support divisions own project planning especially within the Product and IT stream
  • Work with UI/UX teams in creating a simplified product experience for the target market
  • Coordinating with cross functional teams to ensure the roadmap and prioritization is aligned

Education:

  • Minimum Bachelor degree
  • MBA preferred

Experience:

  • Minimum 8 years of experience, with at least 5 years experience in product management
  • Experience in fintech industry
  • Good understanding of cross functional strategic projects, across Commercial and Technology areas.

Knowledge & Skills:

  • Experience in product management working experience on Financial services products
  • Experience in high level relationship
  • Knowledge of Financial Services regulation
  • Knowledge of technology service providers and products in the FinTech space
  • Ability to understand priorities, the need for escalation or info dissemination based upon business priorities
  • Strong presentation and communication skills (written & verbal).
  • Exceptional knowledge of the software development cycle and project management methodologies
  • Has an expert understanding of product development and delivery frameworks, especially Agile framework, DevOps practices and services.
  • High level of personal drive, positive attitude and initiative

About Us

About du 
Operating under the steadfast umbrella of Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Company (EITC), du is an integral driver of the UAE’s economic, social and digital transformation. Thriving on digitally innovating all facets of the contemporary telecom experience, we touch the lives of millions of customers everyday as a dedicated enabler of connectivity, continuity and growth across consumer and enterprise segments. Whether delivering state-of-the-art Smart City infrastructure, bespoke enterprise ICT solutions, government communications, secure data solutions, or the very best in home entertainment and value, we are a reliable telco and ICT player shaping the future of communication for a more connected tomorrow.
http://du.ae

About the Team

About Emirates integrated Telecommunications Company PJSC
The Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Company PJSC (EITC) was founded in 2005. We are the UAE’s second licensed telecommunications operator. We operate under two brands: du (launched in 2007) and Virgin Mobile the region’s first digital service (started operations in September 2017). We are listed on the Dubai Financial Market (DFM) and trade under the DU ticker (Bloomberg DU UH, Refinitiv DU.DU). Our core shareholders are government-related entities (Emirates Investment Authority 50.12%, Emirates International Telecommunications 19.7%, Mamoura Diversified Global Holding PJSC 10.06%) and the remaining by public shareholders.

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