Head of Product

2 weeks ago


Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates GMG Full time

GMG is a global well-being company retailing, distributing and manufacturing a portfolio of leading international and home-grown brands across sport, everyday goods, health and beauty, properties, and logistics sectors.

Its vision is to inspire people to win in ways that make the world better.

GMG's investments span across five key verticals:
GMG Sports, GMG Everyday Goods, GMG Health and Beauty, GMG Properties, and GMG Logistics.

Under the ownership and management of the Baker family, it has become a leading global company, affiliated with the world's most successful and respected brands in the well-being sector.

Working across the Middle East, North Africa, and Asia, GMG has introduced more than 120 brands into its markets.

Purpose:

  • As the Head of Product, you will be responsible for overseeing the full profit and loss (P&L) of multiple ecommerce websites and apps for GMG Sports division
  • You will lead and mentor a team of product managers, product owners, UX/UI designers, Web and Site Ops and other productrelated specialists, fostering a collaborative and innovative work environment
  • Provide guidance, support, and professional development opportunities to ensure the team's continuous growth and success

Strategy and Vision:

  • Develop and articulate a clear and ambitious product strategy for our ecommerce websites and apps, aligned with the overall business goals and objectives
  • Stay updated with industry trends, competitive landscapes, and emerging technologies to identify opportunities for continuous improvement and innovation

Product Development and Roadmap:

  • Lead the product development lifecycle, from concept to launch, ensuring timely delivery of features and functionalities that enhance user experiences
  • Collaborate with crossfunctional teams, including UX/UI, engineering, marketing, and data analytics, IT and Development teams. to define and prioritize product features
  • Create and manage a comprehensive product roadmap, aligning it with business priorities and customer needs

User Experience and Conversion Optimization:

  • Champion customercentric design principles to optimize the user experience across all digital touchpoints
  • Utilize datadriven insights and user feedback to identify areas for improvement and implement A/B testing strategies to increase conversion rates

Analytics and Performance Tracking:

  • Establish KPIs and metrics to measure the success and impact of product initiatives, providing regular reports to stakeholders
  • Use datadriven analysis to inform decisionmaking, monitor product performance, and identify areas for optimization

Team Leadership and Development:

  • Oversee and mentor a team of product managers, UX/UI designers, and other productrelated specialists, fostering a collaborative and innovative work environment
  • Provide guidance, support, and professional development opportunities to ensure the team's continuous growth and success

Stakeholder Management:

  • Collaborate with senior management and crossfunctional teams to ensure alignment of product strategies with overall business objectives
  • Effectively communicate product updates, progress, and challenges to key stakeholders at regular intervals

Person Specific Requirements**:

Base Requirement:5+ years** in a similar Product Management Role

Minimum Experience and Knowledge:

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Business, Marketing, Computer Science, or a related field. MBA preferred.
  • Proven track record of at least 510 years in product management, with significant experience in ecommerce and digital platforms.
  • Strong understanding of ecommerce business models, customer behavior, and market dynamics in the Middle East
  • Demonstrated success in developing and executing product strategies that drive growth and increase customer satisfaction.
  • Excellent analytical skills with a datadriven approach to decisionmaking.
  • Exceptional leadership and communication skills, with the ability to influence and collaborate effectively across all levels of the organization.
  • Ability to thrive in a rapidly changing, highpressure environment while maintaining a focus on delivering results.

Job-Specific Skills:

  • Experience in leading product in a multinational retail & ecommerce organization
  • Experience into replatforming
  • Experience with various platforms such as SFCC, Big Commerce, Shopify, Kibo Commerce
  • Experience with Mobile tech such as, Native, React and Flutter
  • Experience with Algolia is preferred
  • Can do attitude and change mindset
  • Ability to motivate a team and increase quality and speed of execution
  • Customer obsessed with a drive towards excellence

Behavioural Competencies

  • Effective ability to manage multiple stakeholders with a cando attitude.
  • Strategic thinker and ability to see the big picture with an innovative mindset.
  • Strong attention to detail, proactive and flexible approach with ability to multitask.
  • Abili

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