Assistant Product Manager - Finance Ops

Seera; Dubai; On-site; AED 180,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

Seera is seeking a Product Manager to support our finance operations platform. This dynamic role requires a candidate with a product mindset and a finance background who can drive discovery and delivery processes effectively.

The ideal candidate will work closely with product and engineering teams to ensure high-quality service fulfillment for our customers. Strong analytical thinking, effective communication, and a customer-centric approach are essential for success in this position.

Qualifications

• Effective at diagnosing root cause issues and developing creative approaches.
• Customer-first mentality, working with people of varying technical ability.
• Organized in managing multiple teams and prioritizing tasks.

Responsibilities

• Translate product strategy into detailed requirements.
• Collaborate with product teams, engineers, and stakeholders.
• Serve as a trusted advisor to internal teams.

Skills

Analytic Thinking

Finance background

Proficient in data analytics using Excel and Tableau

Experience with supporting tools like Jira and Slack

Entrepreneurial and analytical mindset

Effective communication and relationship building

Tools

SAP

Odoo

Google Analytics

Microservices

API's

Job description

We’re looking for a product manager enthusiast who can support our finance operations platform, product team. The ideal candidate has a product mindset and is able to drive discovery and delivery processes. Preferably with a finance background and a good level of understanding of technology. Knowledge of back-office tools and business operations will be highly appreciated. In this dynamic role, you will dive deep into the operations and customer-enabling products and work directly with our other product and engineering teams to ensure our platform can provide high-quality service to fulfil the needs of our customers.

Your Responsibilities

• Translate product strategy into detailed requirements for prototype construction and final product development by engineering teams.
• Be the voice of the customer-finance for the product team throughout the entire product development lifecycle, from definition to sunsetting of the product.
• Collaborate with product teams, engineers, and stakeholders to ensure a solid and well-rounded understanding of products and developing needs.
• Be the high-availability resource for answering questions posed by engineers and designers about stories in the backlog on a day-to-day basis.
• Author of user stories and acceptance criteria.
• Ensure that story content and prioritization is aligned with larger strategic objectives.
• Attend stand-ups, grooming meetings, estimation meetings, retrospectives, and other key meetings for the scrum team.
• Manage scope and drive trade-off decisions in conjunction with external stakeholders.
• Identify blockers that will impact timeline, scope, cost, or other project variables and upscale to the appropriate stakeholders.
• Serve as a trusted advisor to internal teams like Hotels, Flights, etc.

About You

• Problem-solver - you are effective at diagnosing root cause issues and developing creative approaches for solving challenges
• Customer-centric - you have a customer-first mentality, and are effective at working with people with varying degrees of technical ability
• Organized - you are effective at working with multiple teams at once, and are effective at adept at prioritizing across competing priorities; you have strong project
• Analytic Thinking - you know how to read log files and data dashboards to detect patterns of potential issues
• Communicator and relationship builder - you have extremely strong communication skills; you’re effective at communicating and building relationships with all 3 types of stakeholders you’ll be working with - Product team, Software Engineers, and Finance

Skills

• Entrepreneurial and analytical; effective at managing change in a fast-moving
• and constantly evolving business
• Finance background is appreciated
• Understanding of financial systems is appreciated such as SAP and Odoo
• Experience with modern technology stacks, including cloud, Google Analytics, microservices, API’s, etc.
• Experienced in leading cross-functional teams
• Proficient in data analytics using Excel and Tableau
• Experience with supporting tools like Jira, and Slack

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