To understand and evaluate Client needs through constant investigation and research in relevant market domains ultimately determining required Product offering.
Responsibilities
- Strategic responsibilities - identify, build and maintain online solutions, products and strategic partnerships
- Product management - develop, maintaining and monitor online products
- Membership support - develop and maintain members relationship with Zawya
- Communication - Coordinate with other departments for the development and promotion of products
Tasks
- Contribute to the Strategy through market investigation and research through relationship building and networking
- Construct Business Case and present to required internal and external stakeholders providing through research and supporting evidence
- Coordinate planning and design of a roadmap for the required Product set
- Identify gaps in the market through analysis of Client activities and behavior as well as market trends
- Identify and solve real Client related problems in order to insure Client achieve their goals - this can be achieved either by building new solutions or by enhancing & building on existing solutions
- Engage Community to collaborate and support growth of the need for these Products
- Work closely with Technology for the development and scoping of products and project coordination ensuring high quality outcome
- Network with professionals related to industry/topic of focus in order to understand their needs and engage their collaboration
- Create monthly reports for Management
Skills
The following knowledge, skills and abilities may be acquired through a combination of formal schooling, self-education and prior related work experience.
- Attitude
- Passion: drive to create an impact on the wider Community.
- Pro-active: initiate as well as create new initiatives driven by their Community.
- Perseverance: taking full ownership of Community activities and follow through.
- Performance - able to demonstrative a proven track record in delivering results.
- Knowledge - strong understanding of the industry.
- Analytical - ability to prioritize, organize and plan.
- Interpersonal - leadership and managing relationships between team members and the wider Communities.
Requirements
- Bachelors Degree in Business, Finance, Economics or equivalent
- At least 2 years experience within the Financial Services industry
- Experience in the online product management field is a plus
- Good communication skills in English, in both written and oral form (Arabic is a plus)
- Cross-cultural sensitivity and ability to work in a multi-national environment
- Strong computer skills, with attention to detail and experience with Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint
- Strong presentation skills & ability to forge relationships with external and internal stakeholders
jobsdubai@zawya.com
