209 Director Of Product jobs in the United Arab Emirates

Support establishing, managing, and monitoring governance aspects of Investment Products and Solutions.

Ensure investment policies and processes are aligned with governance frameworks and relevant regulations.

Manage affairs of various investment committees.

Develop and manage governance dashboards for the investment solutions department.

Conduct due diligence of fund/investment products' performance on regular or ad hoc basis.

Assist in completing due diligence questionnaires of third-party service providers.

Lead in the areas of Regulatory Governance, Risk, and Compliance, ensuring risks are identified, controlled, and managed for GPB.

Work closely with local and international stakeholders to implement best practices, maintain a strong control environment, and proactively resolve issues.

Key Accountabilities:

• Monitor and assess investment processes to ensure compliance with FAB policies and regulations.
• Support the development of governance strategies and reporting mechanisms based on investment-related processes and regulations.
• Conduct risk assessments related to governance aspects of investment products, programs, SOPs, regulatory reporting, etc.
• Assist in creating and maintaining the Risk Control Self-Assessment plan annually and ensure timely closure of the process.
• Monitor changes in financial regulations and governance standards affecting investment activities, and suggest policy and process updates.
• Ensure compliance with relevant laws, regulations, industry standards, and reporting requirements.
• Collaborate with legal and compliance teams within FAB to align investments with governance regulations.
• Facilitate communication between investment teams, senior management, and stakeholders on governance issues.
• Prepare and present reports, analyses, and recommendations on governance, compliance, and investment performance.
• Maintain relationships with external regulatory bodies, auditors, and other stakeholders to ensure adherence to governance practices.
• Provide training and guidance to investment staff on governance policies and best practices.
• Continuously educate the investment team on emerging trends and regulatory changes in governance.
• Collaborate with management and investment teams to integrate governance factors into strategic investment planning.
• Keep investment solution policy and process documents up to date.
• Act as the point of contact for the product team during internal and compliance audits, managing the resolution of audit points timely.
• Serve as Secretary of the Investment Products Steering Committee and Investment Committee, including updating TORs, scheduling meetings, preparing agendas, and tracking actions.
• Conduct quarterly Product Exposure Meetings, prepare minutes, and circulate to management.
• Lead the Investment Products & Solutions policy framework and procedures.
• Prepare and circulate MIS reports for products and service management.
• Prepare regulatory filings (applications, supporting documents, etc.).
• Review new regulations and oversee their implementation for EPB.
• Ensure renewal of regulatory licenses and compliance with requirements, including accreditation of professional staff, and provide feedback on draft regulations.
• Lead client investment suitability questionnaires, product risk rating policies, governance, and annual reviews.
• Develop and manage policy frameworks for complex and non-complex products in line with regulatory guidelines.

Qualifications:

• At least 10 to 15 years of experience in governance related to investments, asset management, or investment banking regulatory reporting.
• Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Economics, or related industry qualification.
• Professional qualifications such as FRM, CFA, ACA, or ACCA are mandatory.
• Deep experience in investment product development lifecycle, management, broader investment management business, fund structures, and regulations.
• Attention to deadlines, detail-oriented, and results-driven.
• Team player with a positive attitude, excellent communication skills (verbal and written), and the ability to operate independently.

We are seeking a seasoned Product Development Director to lead product development and drive strategic growth. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for translating business objectives into actionable product strategies and features.

To succeed in this role, you should possess exceptional leadership skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate cross-functional teams. Your perceptive nature will enable you to identify opportunities and develop innovative solutions that meet customer needs.

• Developing product roadmaps and requirements documents (PRD)
• Leading product managers and collaborating with engineering, marketing, and other teams
• Collecting and analyzing customer feedback to inform product decisions
• Creating and implementing product launch plans
• Working with senior management to establish product vision and direction

• Proven experience as a Product Manager or similar role
• Experience in product lifecycle management and Agile framework
• Background in software development and program management is preferred
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field

Skills: Product Management, Program Management, Software Development, Agile Framework

Career Overview:

We are seeking a highly skilled Product Manager to lead the development of innovative products and solutions in the fintech sector.

This role involves driving business growth through strategic product decisions, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and delivering high-quality products that meet customer needs.

Main Responsibilities:

• Manage the entire product lifecycle from ideation to launch and post-launch enhancements.
• Collaborate with senior leadership to define and prioritize the product roadmap.
• Work with engineering, design, marketing, and compliance teams to ensure seamless product development.
• Conduct market research, analyze customer feedback, and track industry trends to identify new product opportunities.
• Leverage analytics tools to monitor product performance and drive continuous enhancements.
• Define product features, user stories, and acceptance criteria.
• Evaluate product developments for regulatory and security compliance.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Computer Science, or a related field.
• 3+ years of experience in product management, preferably in fintech.
• Strong understanding of financial products and trading platforms.
• Experience managing cross-functional teams and working in Agile/Scrum environments.
• Proficient in product management tools and data analytics platforms.
• Excellent project management skills with a focus on delivering high-quality products on time.
• Strong problem-solving abilities and a customer-centric mindset.
• Exceptional communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Fluency in English is required; additional languages are a plus.

What We Offer:

• A multinational company
• Competitive salaries and benefits
• Opportunities to work and learn with industry professionals
• A supportive and collaborative environment
• Unlimited opportunities for growth and development

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Computer Science, or a related field

• 3+ years of experience in product management

• Strong understanding of financial products and trading platforms

• Experience managing cross-functional teams and working in Agile/Scrum environments

• Proficient in product management tools and data analytics platforms

• Excellent project management skills with a focus on delivering high-quality products on time

• Strong problem-solving abilities and a customer-centric mindset

• Exceptional communication and stakeholder management skills

• Fluency in English is required; additional languages are a plus

Searchable Title: Product Manager

Remuneration Min: 8000

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Job Profile: Automotive Product Development Director

We are seeking an accomplished director specializing in automotive product development with expertise in strategy, design, and engineering.

The ideal candidate should hold a Master's degree in Automobile Engineering or Mechanical Engineering, with profound knowledge of technical and design principles in automotive electronics, body, exterior, and interior.

Candidates must have multinational experience as a director with OEMs or Tier 1 suppliers, ranging from 10-15 years. Excellent leadership skills, clear thinking, and a positive personality are required.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Liaise with OEM clients to comprehend product requirements, challenges, and expectations, ensuring clear communication to engineering teams.
2. Collaborate closely with engineering teams in the Middle East to align with client specifications.
3. Apply automotive engineering expertise to evaluate product specifications, ensuring feasibility within client expectations and engineering capabilities.
4. Maintain strong relationships with OEMs, facilitate open communication, resolve concerns, and manage feedback.
5. Coordinate with internal teams including product management, engineering, and R&D to ensure effective communication and problem-solving throughout the product development lifecycle.
6. Ensure products adhere to technical specifications, regulatory standards, and quality benchmarks, acting as a bridge between clients and engineering teams.

Key Requirements:

• Educational Background: Master's degree in Automobile Engineering or Mechanical Engineering from a reputed institute.
• Experience: 10-15 years in multinational OEMs or Tier 1 companies related to automotive product development.
• Cross-border Coordination: Experience working with offshore or geographically dispersed engineering teams.
• Technical Expertise: Deep understanding of automotive engineering principles, product specifications, electronic/electrical components, and translating client requirements into technical deliverables.
• Leadership Skills: Excellent interpersonal and leadership skills to manage expectations between OEM clients and engineering teams.

To support mainly KFC, and Americana brands for new menu development, innovation strategy, presentation, marketing research, and timelines. This involves identifying opportunities for innovation, leading research and development initiatives, and fostering a culture of innovation within the company.

• Identify opportunities for innovation and propose strategic projects
• Lead the development and implementation of innovative strategies and initiatives
• Manage and collaborate with marketing team for market research
• Develop business cases for new ideas and present them to the management
• Establish and monitor key performance indicators for innovative projects
• Coordinate with external partners and stakeholders to promote innovation
• Stay updated on the latest trends and technologies in the industry
• Evaluate the success of innovation projects and make necessary adjustments
• Partner with Americana brand marketing teams to lead the new product development process for Americana brands

• Minimum 10 yrs experience developing and launching new food products for large QSR chain
• Minimum 5 yrs experience leading a team in NPD role
• Food science or related food technical degree
• Demonstrated project management skills

• Both culinary and food science degrees
• Experience with fried chicken QSR new product development
• Experience working in GCC markets

• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to comfortably and confidently present to and update Senior Management team and Board of Directors
• Prioritization and organization
• Critical thinking
• Global mindset

This role offers a unique opportunity to lead the development and implementation of innovative products that drive business growth and revenue expansion.

• Design and implement product strategies aligned with the organisation's long-term growth objectives.
• Conduct market research and analysis to identify product gaps and opportunities for expansion.
• Develop and launch new investment products, leveraging in-house capabilities or third-party managers that align with the company's strategic intent.
• Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to ensure product offerings meet customer needs and organisational goals.
• Oversee the full lifecycle of investment products, monitoring performance and conducting post-launch evaluations to inform refinements.

• 15+ years of experience in investment management, product development, or fund structuring, with a strong foundation in Islamic finance.
• Deep understanding of Sharia-compliant investments and global investment product dynamics.
• Proven ability to drive product innovation, market positioning, and revenue growth initiatives.
• Excellent stakeholder management, presentation, and investor engagement skills.

• Opportunities for career growth and professional development.
• A collaborative and innovative work environment.

• Executive

• Full-time

• Management

• Financial Services

To support mainly KFC, and Americana brands for new menu development, innovation strategy, presentation, marketing research, and timelines. This involves identifying opportunities for innovation, leading research and development initiatives, and fostering a culture of innovation within the company.

• Identify opportunities for innovation and propose strategic projects
• Lead the development and implementation of innovative strategies and initiatives
• Manage and collaborate with marketing team for market research
• Develop business cases for new ideas and present them to the management
• Establish and monitor key performance indicators for innovative projects
• Coordinate with external partners and stakeholders to promote innovation
• Stay updated on the latest trends and technologies in the industry
• Evaluate the success of innovation projects and make necessary adjustments
• Partner with Americana brand marketing teams to lead the new product development process for Americana brands

• Minimum 10 yrs experience developing and launching new food products for large QSR chain
• Minimum 5 yrs experience leading a team in NPD role
• Food science or related food technical degree
• Demonstrated project management skills

• Both culinary and food science degrees
• Experience with fried chicken QSR new product development
• Experience working in GCC markets

• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to comfortably and confidently present to and update Senior Management team and Board of Directors
• Prioritization and organization
• Critical thinking
• Global mindset

The Associate Director Marketing Oncology role at MSD GCC involves leading a team of professionals in the development and implementation of marketing strategies for oncology products.

Key Responsibilities Include:

• Collect customer insights and run market analysis to understand the market landscape, customers, and competitors.
• Lead cross-functional teams to drive portfolio growth and profitability.
• Develop and execute brand strategies based on market insights and stakeholder inputs.
• Create tactical plans and customer solutions through digital marketing.
• Inspire sales forces to be fully engaged with brand strategy and customer solutions implementation.
• Work with scientific leaders and stakeholders to deliver forecasting for financial cycles and track expenses.
• Analyze market and performance data, customer feedback, and make necessary adjustments to strategy and tactical plans.

Requirements:

• A BS/BA degree in medical or pharmaceutical is required.
• Five years of experience in multinational pharmaceutical industry is necessary.
• Oncology experience is preferred.
• Marketing experience is a plus.
• Companion diagnostics experience is a plus.
• GCC and Gulf Market Experience is strongly preferred.
• Fluent spoken and written English is a must.

Benefits include relocation, VISA sponsorship, travel requirements, flexible work arrangements, and employee status. The job requires analytical thinking, brand management, competitor analysis, cross-functional leadership, marketing, marketing strategy implementation, market research, people leadership, project management, and strategic market analysis skills.