Lead Product Manager
Careem -
Dubai, United Arab EmiratesPosted 5 years ago65People have clicked1 open position
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- Lead a team of experienced Senior Product Managers, managing the entire Product lifecycle from strategic planning and feature roll out. Identify, conceptualise and develop new products and any amendments/improvements to existing products.
- Analyse data science and market trends and identify solutions to support product development
- Develop, lead and implement projects such as company-wide go-to-market plans. Ensuring a timely delivery of projects in collaboration with other departments.
- Work collaboratively with partners assisting and troubleshooting to ensure that products are competitive and marketable
- Communicate effectively with key stakeholders, on product features and acting as a main point of contact for any enquiries
- Liaise the Sales / Distribution team offering support and sharing knowledge on product in order to maximise sales
- Collaborate with the developers and Product Managers and other colleagues sharing knowledge on product developments and issues, etc. to discuss and implement effective solutions for the team
- Collaborate with the Developers to agree priorities and ensure product developments/amendments are prioritised correctly and as per the business needs
- Identify any issues within current working practices that might impact product delivery
- Liaise with colleagues effectively to resolve any faults with product delivery
- Identify barriers that potentially impact product availability and work efficiently to resolve issues and ensure products remain competitive and effective
Job Requirements
- Currently leading a team of experience Product Managers
- At least 9 years of prior experience working in a PM role
- Ability to get hands-on in a complex operational environment
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and work to tight deadlines
- Good commercial awareness and be able to demonstrate your competence in analysing, reporting and efficiently responding to data
- Proven experience in developing and maintaining strong partner relationships
- Target driven and have good numerical and analytical skills with an excellent eye for detail working with qualitative and quantitative data
- Extensive experience in delivering highly successful and innovative product developments
- Extensive experience with design and product testing
- Good technical proficiency, literacy skills and a competent computer user
- Experience working within the technology industry/start-up environment is highly desirable
- Educated to BS/MS level (or equivalent) within a subject relevant to the position such as Computer Science, Engineering or Economics