49 Scrum jobs in Abu Dhabi

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates | Posted on 07/15/2025

Role Summary:
Manages the product backlog and ensures delivery teams build the right featuresin alignment with business priorities.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prioritizebacklog and define user stories
  
• Workwith development and design teams in agile sprints
  
• Serveas the voice of the customer during delivery
  

Qualifications:

• CertifiedScrum Product Owner (CSPO) or similar
  
• 5+years of experience in agile product ownership
  

Role Summary:
Manages the product backlog and ensures delivery teams build the right featuresin alignment with business priorities.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prioritizebacklog and define user stories
  
• Workwith development and design teams in agile sprints
  
• Serveas the voice of the customer during delivery
  

Qualifications:

• CertifiedScrum Product Owner (CSPO) or similar
  
• 5+years of experience in agile product ownership
  

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates | Posted on 07/15/2025

Role Summary:
Manages the product backlog and ensures delivery teams build the right featuresin alignment with business priorities.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prioritizebacklog and define user stories
  
• Workwith development and design teams in agile sprints
  
• Serveas the voice of the customer during delivery
  

Qualifications:

• CertifiedScrum Product Owner (CSPO) or similar
  
• 5+years of experience in agile product ownership
  

Role Summary:
Manages the product backlog and ensures delivery teams build the right featuresin alignment with business priorities.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prioritizebacklog and define user stories
  
• Workwith development and design teams in agile sprints
  
• Serveas the voice of the customer during delivery
  

Qualifications:

• CertifiedScrum Product Owner (CSPO) or similar
  
• 5+years of experience in agile product ownership
  

Must have Skills : Generative AI Fundamentals (Capable)

Job Description : Define and prioritize the product roadmap for the genAI solutions ensuring alignment with strategic business goals. - Gather requirements from users across departments to ensure the tool addresses real-world use cases. - Prioritize features manage the backlog and coordinate cross-functional delivery teams. - Gather and analyze customer feedback to inform product decisions. - Monitor product performance and iterate on features to improve user experience. - Stay current with advancements in AI/ML technologies and market trends. Skills: - Strong understanding of AI/ML concepts and technologies. - Experience with product management tools and methodologies. - Excellent communication and collaboration skills. - Ability to analyze data and make data-driven decisions. - Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Qualifications: - Bachelors degree in Computer Science Business or a related field

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time

Apt Resources is seeking an accomplished Product Owner for a government client in Abu Dhabi to lead the design of secure, scalable cloud-native solutions on Azure. This strategic role requires ownership of end-to-end architecture and alignment with public-sector digital transformation goals.

Key Responsibilities :

• Own end-to-end design of secure, cloud-native solutions on Azure
• Make architectural decisions adhering to government compliance standards
• Drive adoption of AI / ML components in solution design (prior exposure preferred)
• Stakeholder Management :
• Bridge gaps between cross-functional teams (technical / non-technical)
• Align solutions with public-sector operational requirements
• Document and communicate technical decisions to executive stakeholders
• Process Excellence :
• Implement Agile best practices (CSM / PSM certification is a plus)
• Ensure solutions meet performance, security, and scalability benchmarks

Requirements

• 12-14 years of experience in technical product ownership
• Proven track record in :
• Stakeholder management in regulated environments
• AI / ML awareness (ability to collaborate with data teams)

To be discussed

The Product Owner is responsible for defining and prioritising the user stories in the team backlog. They drive quality control and validate that the stories delivered meet the defined acceptance criteria. They work with the Senior Product Manager to serve as the customer proxy and support them in defining the product vision and roadmap.

This role is a core team member of the agile scrum team. They will work with multiple Scrum teams to ensure the team understands the required features and functionality of products to be delivered in each iteration.

• Work with the Senior Product Manager to contribute to the product strategy, vision, and roadmap.
• Review and prioritise the team backlog as part of Iteration Planning, including coordinating dependencies with other Product Owners.
• Responsible for accepting the final Iteration Plan.
• Continuously improve the backlog with the team, ensuring all items are clearly described, estimated, and prioritised.
• Ensure the Scrum team understands the features and functionalities to be delivered in each iteration.
• Detail features and user stories with acceptance criteria and tests.
• Validate that features and stories meet acceptance criteria, pass acceptance tests, and comply with the Definition of Done (DoD).
• Facilitate regular demos with stakeholders highlighting critical aspects.
• Lead iteration retrospectives to identify improvements for velocity and quality.
• Maintain system training materials and conduct training sessions for new system rollouts and refreshers.

• 5+ years’ experience with Cargo Airline Products.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or equivalent (preferable).
• Certification in Scrum Product Owner (CSPO), SAFe Product Owner, or similar (desirable).
• Experience with Agile methodologies including SAFe, Scrum, and Lean Portfolio Management.
• Proven success in defining, delivering, and launching products in the Air Cargo domain.
• Technical and domain knowledge in Air Cargo with solution-driving ability.
• Experience in defining vision and strategy for technical products.
• Strong communication and coordination skills, with experience working across multiple teams.

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KATIM is a leader in developing innovative secure communication products and solutions for governments and businesses. As an integral part of the Space & Cyber Technologies cluster at EDGE, one of the world’s most distinguished advanced technology groups, KATIM stands as a beacon of trust in an ever-evolving landscape where cyber risks are a constant menace.

Our aim is to satisfy the growing demand for advanced cyber capabilities by delivering resilient, secure, end-to-end solutions across four fundamental business units: Networks, Ultra Secure Mobile Devices, Applications, and Satellite Communications.

With a global presence spanning from our headquarters in Abu Dhabi to offices in the UAE and Finland, KATIM empowers organisations worldwide with the unwavering assurance that their mission-critical information and communications remain private and secure, no matter the circumstance. Welcome to KATIM, where innovation and security converge to redefine the way you protect your most valuable assets in the digital world.

In this role, you will be a core member of the KATIM Engineering team with responsibilities that range fromshaping product vision to continually gathering and prioritizing product requirements with customers andwork closely with Program Managers and Engineering teams to deliver winning products.This role will be reporting to the Director – Engineering Programs.

Key Responsibilities

• Direct Product Owners on key product development activities.
• You will manage multiple products backlog by prioritizing and refining items based on stakeholder feedback, business value, and project goals.
• Define together with teams the acceptance criteria for features and validating that they meet those criteria during testingYou will ensure communication keeping all stakeholders informed about progress of product development. Report status of each product from Product Perspective and provide clarity of roadmap working closely with Product Management team.
• You will lead the execution of digital product development and transformation projects for leading industry players, mainly in the Middle East.
• You will collaborate with internal teams on strategic designs to manage and transform agile products in keeping with the objectives set by leadership teams.
• You will engage on some of the most challenging business problems facing our clients. These activities can range from collaborating with other Product Owners, Scrum Masters, Development, Quality Assurance,
• Design teams on a 1:1 basis, as well as Sales and Marketing to ensure revenue and customer satisfaction goals are met to support the company’s overall strategy and goals.
• In each situation, as a product owner, you will typically be at the center of the problem solving, advising internal and external stakeholders on how to successful execute on their strategic vision with digital means.

Key Metrics

• Communicate the vision to the technical team – Ensure requirements are captured in JIRA (or anyother tool utilized by the company) and published to the team
• Manage the backlog
• Interface with the technical team managers for technical problem solving
• Interface with Product Managers and ensure alignment of execution against Product Strategy
• Supporting Program Manager on Resource forecasting as per Technical Requirements
• Issue Escalation from clients to management
• Improve efficiency of the team which translates to cost savings and/or improves on revenue (added value)
• Create the fundamentals and process for the Product Owners activities
• Features Technical Completion update
• Risks and Issues update
• Change requests, if applicable
• Process compliance (100%).
• Fully Prepared for Project reviews (100%).
• Attend EDGE Project review meetings

Education and Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, business or equivalent degree
• 8+ years of experience leading Agile projects as a product owner and/or as a scrum master
• Experience leading product and/or cross functional teams; experience as both a team member and coach in the Agile product owner roles
• Experience building consumer quality products, enabling business capability and objectives through technology
• Strong product instinct to build great product vision, product roadmap and competitive analysis
• Knowledge and understanding of technical engineering best practices (e.g., test driven development, continuous integration, etc.)
• Excellent knowledge on tracking and analytics setup

Key Skills

• PSPO or Product Owner related certifications issued by recognized bodies.
• Skills to prioritize and align with business and IT stakeholders to ensure highest value capture
• Ability to work under pressure and manage client expectations; ability to work at an abstract level and continuously pivot to arrive at the highest impact answer for the client
• Excellent analytical skills and data driven approach to constantly analyze user feedback and analytics report
• Ability to influence senior client business and IT executives on transforming towards agile; ability to move between strategic discussions with senior client leaders to tackle on the ground agile coaching with teams
• Excellent communication skills; skills to communicate complex ideas effectively in English

Senior Product Owner

Embark on a journey where your unique contributions are celebrated, and your professional growth is embraced. At Al Hilal Bank, we nurture a diverse, inclusive community where every voice is valued.

About the business area

The Retail Banking Group (RBG) supports retail and micro-business customers in managing their finances, through expert advice and the provision of a full suite of specialist products and services in Shari’ah compliant banking. The business is committed to driving digital innovation to deliver excellence in customer service. We are actively seeking an ambitious professional to join our Retail Banking team at AHB to work alongside passionate colleagues who share your ambition to redefine excellence in UAE banking.

We are actively seeking an ambitious professional to join our Retail Banking team at AHB to work alongside passionate colleagues who share your ambition to redefine excellence in UAE banking.

In this role, your key responsibilities include:

• Digital Product Development - Manage the ideation, design and alignment of the Digital Banking product vision with diverse stakeholder groups (internal and external) ensuring alignment with Al Hilal Bank’s (AHB’s) goals and objectives, and a strong customer orientation, for successful implementation and adherence to policies and procedures. Oversee the translation of the Digital product vision into sophisticated product roadmaps to ensure it has been broken down into value streams and metrics, translating into themes, epics and stories. Lead the development of operational, strategic and agile metrics for squad value streams to ensure successful implementation. Review competitor and customer research, and review data and feedback loops to prioritize technology and digital product delivery. Remove blockers/issues, and communicate squad performance using facts, data and evidence with squads, tribes, Platforms and Business stakeholders in order to identify improvement areas. Manage and mitigate dependencies and risks for the squad, including reducing technical debt to ensure compliance with Islamic Banking Principles.
• Agile Product Management- Manage and coach Product Owners around product management disciplines, including product lifecycles, road mapping, value realization and risk management to ensure understanding and development. Oversee the prioritized backlog of user stories and epics in Jira, and review Product Owner backlog management in order to drive continuous improvement Coach squad and provide regular performance feedback, in line with Product Management best practice in order to identify improvement areas Liaise with other squads and Platforms in order to deliver optimal outcomes in a scaled agile model.
• Stakeholder Management-Collaborate with prospective users and stakeholders in order to understand and anticipate their needs and translate them into Digital Banking product requirements Identify and assist the stakeholder to understand the business model, value and value proposition in order to fully understand the deliverable being implemented. Act as the main point of contact between teams and stakeholders to ensure accurate information flow.
• Innovation and Customer Experience- Foster a culture of innovation and continuous improvement by evaluating emerging banking technologies, leading ideation sessions, and testing new features through proof-of-concept initiatives. Champion customer-centric design by analyzing behavior data, conducting user testing, and iterating products to enhance digital journeys and eliminate friction points.
• People Management- Manage self and team in line with AHB’s people management policies, procedures, processes and practices to ensure adherence and to maximize own and employee contribution to business performance. Organize and supervise the activities and work of the team to ensure that targets and objectives are achieved, and the business plan is delivered in line with the required policies, processes, procedures and systems.
• Policies, Processes, Systems and Procedures- Implement approved departmental policies, processes and procedures, and ensure employee adherence so that work is carried out to the required standard while delivering the required standards of service to customers and stakeholders.
• Continuous Improvement- Manage and motivate the team to ensure they contribute to, and participate in, the identification and implementation of change initiatives, programmes and projects in line with the Bank’s standards.
• Customer Service- Demonstrate Our Promise and apply the AHB Service Standards to deliver the Bank’s required levels of service in all internal and external customer interactions.

The ideal candidate should have the following experience

• At least 7 years of experience in Technology functions or Digital Banking, Fintech or financial services
• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems or related field.
• Product Management certification (e.g., Certified Scrum Product Owner, Professional Scrum Product Owner) and/or Agile certification preferred
• Knowledge and Skills Product management
• Agile methodologies
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, strong written, verbal and presentation skills
• Collaboration and teamwork
• Ability to multi-task and work to deadlines
• Stakeholder relationship management, planning and prioritization
• Numerically astute

What we offer:

• Competitive Salary: The indicative pay range for this role is AED 45000– AED 55000 per month. Additionally, all employees are eligible to participate in one of our rewarding variable pay plans.
• Comprehensive Benefits Package: This includes market-leading medical insurance, group life and personal accident insurance, paid leave and leave airfare, employee preferential rates on loans and finance facilities, staff discounts and offers, and children education assistance (for certain job levels).
• Flexible and Remote Working Options: We understand the importance of work-life balance and offer flexible working arrangements, subject to eligibility and job requirements.
• Learning and Development Opportunities: We value and facilitate continuous learning and personal development, through a variety of exciting learning opportunities, such as structured instructor-led courses, a comprehensive e-Learning catalog, on-the-job training and professional development programs.

At ADCB, we are dedicated to creating a respectful, caring and disciplined work environment that aligns with your career ambitions.

JOB TITLE: Digital Product Owner

TERM: 6 months

CLIENT LOCATION: Abu Dhabi UAE

DIVISION: Tech Implementation

REPORTS TO: Head of Digital Banking

RELEVANT EXPERIENCE: 5 years

MANDATORY REQUIREMENTS

• Certifications for Agile Scrum Master and Agile Product Owner
• Experience in product management functions designing and developing digital solutions

PURPOSE OF JOB

• To define and create Banks Consumer Digital Mobile offerings according to relevant product segment and channel requirements.
• To contribute and enable the delivery of digital product solutions and portfolio that provide opportunities to grow the Banks business. Work as part of cross-functional teams in unison to develop digital solutions. To define, develop, and deliver customer-centric products that will elevate the Banks brand.

TASKS

Core Responsibilities and Accountabilities

• Own and manage the delivery of Mobile Banking across multiple delivery squads, driving innovation and the best customer experience in the market.
• Own KPIs for driving digital usage activation and engagement in collaboration with user experience, sales, activation, and product teams.
• Represent the interface and engage with the business and technology teams, acting as the voice of the market to create value-adding digital solutions.
• Understand customer market and business needs, aligning them with the strategic direction of the business segment and organization.
• Responsible for overall agile product development for mobile across the bank's services and products.
• Build and manage the mobile banking requirements roadmap and backlog.
• Gather information from stakeholders to develop product vision and roadmap.
• Communicate clearly with all agile teams.
• Manage product features from conception to delivery.
• Act as the voice of business, making decisions that drive product development and unify efforts towards common goals.
• Set the product roadmap for digital products.
• Align stakeholders on priorities and features for releases.
• Ensure strategic alignment within the department and with other units.
• Motivate and collaborate with agile teams and stakeholders.
• Ensure effective communication to produce quality deliverables aligned with the product vision.
• Align team objectives with business KPIs.
• Collaborate with technical and business experts to meet requirements.
• Promote organizational values and ethics within the team.
• Contribute to budget planning for digital product development.
• Implement and manage policies, procedures, and controls for the department.
• Identify opportunities for continuous improvement and sustainability.
• Ensure timely and accurate reporting.
• Lead delivery of mobile banking solutions, managing roadmaps and backlogs.
• Create requirements in epics, themes, and stories, guiding agile teams.
• Define and execute build and launch plans for digital solutions.
• Manage product release planning and stakeholder communication.
• Stay updated on technological advancements and market trends to leverage new technologies.

Knowledge and Experience

• 5 years relevant experience in digital product management and development.
• Experience in a software development environment using agile methodologies.
• Bachelor's degree in business, engineering, computer science, or related discipline.
• Certifications in Agile Scrum Master and Agile Product Owner or similar disciplines.

The Product Owner is responsible for defining and prioritising the user stories in the team backlog. They drive quality control and validate that the stories delivered meet the defined acceptance criteria. They work with the Senior Product Manager to serve as the customer proxy and support them in defining the product vision and roadmap.

This role is a core team member of the agile scrum team. They will work with multiple Scrum teams to ensure the team understands the required features and functionality of products to be delivered in each iteration.

• Work with the Senior Product Manager to contribute to the product strategy, vision, and roadmap.
• Review and prioritise the team backlog as part of Iteration Planning, including coordinating dependencies with other Product Owners.
• Responsible for accepting the final Iteration Plan.
• Continuously improve the backlog with the team, ensuring all items are clearly described, estimated, and prioritised.
• Ensure the Scrum team understands the features and functionalities to be delivered in each iteration.
• Detail features and user stories with acceptance criteria and tests.
• Validate that features and stories meet acceptance criteria, pass acceptance tests, and comply with the Definition of Done (DoD).
• Facilitate regular demos with stakeholders highlighting critical aspects.
• Lead iteration retrospectives to identify improvements for velocity and quality.
• Maintain system training materials and conduct training sessions for new system rollouts and refreshers.

• 5+ years’ experience with Cargo Airline Products.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or equivalent (preferable).
• Certification in Scrum Product Owner (CSPO), SAFe Product Owner, or similar (desirable).
• Experience with Agile methodologies including SAFe, Scrum, and Lean Portfolio Management.
• Proven success in defining, delivering, and launching products in the Air Cargo domain.
• Technical and domain knowledge in Air Cargo with solution-driving ability.
• Experience in defining vision and strategy for technical products.
• Strong communication and coordination skills, with experience working across multiple teams.