Product Director
4 weeks ago
Description
Ciklumis looking for a Product Director to join ourteam fulltime in UAE.
We are a custom productengineering company that supports both multinational organizationsand scaling startups to solve their most complex businesschallenges. With a global team of over 4000 highly skilleddevelopers consultants analysts and product owners we engineertechnology that redefines industries and shapes the way peoplelive.
About therole:
As a Product Director become apart of a crossfunctional development team engineering experiencesof tomorrow.
Our client is a technology business thatruns largescale transformation engagements across various verticalsincluding the public sector. You will be part of a key initiativeto modernize a nationwide government platform through comprehensivedigital transformation. By leveraging advanced web portals mobileapplications CRM systems predictive analytics and AI our dynamicteam aims to enhance and streamline core services for governmentofficials the legal ecosystem and citizens. Our primary focus is onensuring seamless integration scalability and adherence to rigorousperformance and securitystandards.
Responsibilities
- ClientFacing:
- Assuming the role of a strategicpartner across the portfolio of clients that are working with ourProduct Managers
- Working closely with clientsat a strategic level to help them create:
- Product Visions and ProductStrategies
- Productled delivery models andproduct operating models
- Product analytics andperformance measurement frameworks
- ProductDiscovery methods andprocesses
- Internal:
- Acting as a strategic leader within the globalProduct Management team collaborating with the head of CustomerExperience the global vision and strategy for the ProductManagement practice at Ciklum
- Ensure results ofthe Product Management team are communicated internally andrecognized in the global arena; driving educational andknowledgesharing events
- Creating a thoughtleadership strategy and creating Ciklums point of view in your areaof specialism; expanding and advancing Ciklums product contentlibrary templates and artifacts
- Formal linemanagement responsibilities of the Product Managers that directlyreport into you including:
- Setting and beingaccountable for team performance metrics andKPIs
- Representing your direct reports in theformal annual performance managementprocess
- Active mentorship and career coachingof the Product Managers in your localmarket
- Creating an inclusive motivatingenvironment where your team feels empowered and excited to come towork
Requirements
- 10years of digital product management experience in variousverticals
- IT industry experience clearunderstanding of agile SDLC methods and frameworks: Scrum Kanbanscaled frameworks such as SAFe or Spotify will be aplus
- Plenty of practical Product Managerexperience in either fast growth postseriesA companies orenterprises
- Experience in collaborating withdesigners and development teams and the aptitude to motivateinterfunctional teams with your positiveattitude
- Extensive knowledge of ProductManagement and Business Analysis activities andtechniques
- Awareness of the latest IT industryand digitalization trends
- Knowledge ofrequirements management tools (at least JIRA;Confluence)
- Knowledge of prototypingtools
Desirable
- Abilityto combine creativity innovation and analytics without losing sightof the user
- Strong analytical skills to make acritical assessment of the information from numeroussources
- Setting clear and attainable goals andpriorities. Timemanagement ability to handle multi taskingactivities and prioritization
- High flexibility.Ability to modify approach as per changing stakeholders conditionscircumstances and feedback. Quicklearning
- Selfconfidence. Ability to acceptcriticism for continuous improvement
- History ofworking credibly with senior stakeholders and businessexecutives
- Adapts personal communication styleto the style of others develops rapport and stays calm in afastpaced environment or escalatingissues
- Outstanding verbal and written skillsincluding strong crosscultural communication and the ability todraft effective communications
- Provenexperience working with people in a variety of cultures countriesand time zones
- Utilizes all aspects ofemotional intelligence to navigate the interactions andcomplexities of the business environment and drive leadershipperformance in oneself and in others
- Excellentrelationship building facilitation and influencingskills
- Ability to work effectively withexternal and internal clients
- Strongclientfacing facilitation skills and business acumen needed to helpstakeholders
- understand how to apply complextechnical concepts
- Excellent management skillscoupled with exceptional judgment andtact
- Passionate committed anddetermined
- Experience in leading virtual globalteams reviewing performance and coaching to grow team members totheir full potential
- Performance managementmanage individuals and groups set performance targets monitorprogress against agreed quality and performancecriteria
Whats in it foryou
- Being part of the leadership teamin a rapidly growing multihundred million dollar technologycompany
- Working with some of the worlds mosticonic bluechip companies building products at the center of theirstrategies
- Working with industryleading mindsacross Product Architecture Design andEngineering
- Driving adoption of bestinclassproduct methodologies tools and collaborationmethods
- The opportunity to build and lead anonshore Product team fromscratch
Be bold notbored
Experiences of tomorrow.Engineered together
Interested already
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