Global Product Strategy & Portfolio Lead

Own Retail; Dubai; On-site; AED 420,000 - 620,000; Full time

Job summary

Own Retail is seeking a Product Manager to lead complex product strategy and requirement planning initiatives across markets. You will translate market, customer, competitor, regulatory, and technology insights into robust product requirements and strategic recommendations that influence future product and portfolio decisions.

You will mentor Associate Product Managers and collaborate with regional and global stakeholders to drive cross-functional alignment, support launches, and contribute to

Qualifications

• Minimum 8 years of experience in Product Management, Product Strategy, Product Planning, Product Marketing, Engineering, or a related field.
• Ability to translate customer, market, competitor, technology, and regulatory insights into actionable product recommendations.
• Commercial, technical, analytical, and strategic acumen with sound judgement.
• Strong stakeholder management and influencing skills with cross-functional alignment.

Responsibilities

• Lead strategic market, customer, competitor, and application assessments to identify growth opportunities, risks, and future requirements.
• Translate insights into recommendations for future product and portfolio direction.
• Lead development of complex product requirement packages across markets.
• Drive prioritization of product requirements based on strategic relevance and customer needs.
• Lead portfolio gap assessments and competitiveness reviews to strengthen market coverage.

Skills

Product strategy

Market assessment

Portfolio strategy

Requirements planning

Stakeholder management

Executive communication

Mentoring

AI tools (advantageous)

Education

Bachelor’s degree in business administration, Economics, Engineering, or related field

Job description

Own Retail is seeking a Product Manager to lead complex product strategy and requirement planning initiatives across markets. You will translate market, customer, competitor, regulatory, and technology insights into robust product requirements and strategic recommendations that influence future product and portfolio decisions.

You will mentor Associate Product Managers and collaborate with regional and global stakeholders to drive cross-functional alignment, support launches, and contribute to