Product Manager
Dubai, United Arab Emirates | Posted on 10/22/2026
MeetmyZoi
myZoiis changing lives for the better for those who deserve it the most. We are an exciting fintech start-up aiming to promotefinancial inclusion globally. Our vision is to provide a level playing field tothe unbanked and the underbanked in accessing essential financial services inan affordable, convenient, and transparent fashion.
We're looking for an experienced Product Manager who understands fintech and startup execution,someone who can connect strategy with delivery, drive adoption, and collaborateacross functions to launch meaningful products for business customers.
About the role
As an individualcontributor, you will own adoption and growth of our business customer-facingplatform, including WPS and Non-WPS payroll solutions for the UAE, and leadcompliance-first MVPs that enhance how organizations use myZoi. You’ll partnerclosely with Engineering, Finance, Ops, Compliance, Risk, Legal, and BusinessDevelopment to translate requirements into scalable product experiences.
What you will do
- Drive activation andongoing usage of the business customer platform.
- Own core journeys acrossonboarding, verification, account management, payments, settlements, moneymovement, reporting, and servicing, including UAE WPS and Non-WPS payroll.
- Define the corporate clientexperience for payroll, including file upload, maker-checker approvals,funding, payment status tracking, and error and rejection handling.
- Own the payroll lifecycleend to end, from file validation and funding through disbursement,cut-offs, failed or returned payments, re-processing, and reporting.
- Define scope and leaddelivery of compliance-first MVPs for new business capabilities.
- Design API-first productrequirements and collaborate with Engineering for delivery.
- Translate regulatory andrisk requirements into product logic and operational processes.
- Partner with Finance andOps to design reconciliation and downstream workflows.
- Support BusinessDevelopment in client discovery, solutioning, demos, and onboarding.
- Co-own partner and vendorexecution with Supply Chain.
- Work closely with exchangehouses and corporate partners for WPS and Non-WPS integrations and productrollouts.
What you have
- 6-8 years of productmanagement experience in fintech, PSP, or B2B technology solutions.
- Hands-on experience workingin or closely with a fast-moving startup or scale-up.
- Proven record of deliveringregulated or enterprise-grade B2B products end to end.
- Strong API fluency andability to define or review sequence diagrams.
- Demonstrated success in B2Badoption, automation, or platform growth.
- Excellent stakeholdermanagement across Engineering, Ops, Finance, and Compliance.
- Familiarity with paymentprocessing, payroll, onboarding, billing, or KYB/KYC systems.
- Strong understanding of WPSsystems, transaction settlement, and compliance workflows, including howNon-WPS payroll differs from WPS.
- Experience with payroll,salary disbursement, or bulk payment products, and integrating with banks,exchange houses, or payment networks.
People andTalent
- Customizerelevant commercialization tool kits, product packs and relatedcollateral, and provide training toupskill client facing teamsand operations staff.
- Clearlycommunicate priorities, objectives/goals, mission, and acceptance criteriato the Product Development teamand ensure that the ProductDevelopment Team understand items in the Product Backlogto thelevel needed
- Championadoption of agile methodology and human centered design principles across theorganisation
RiskManagement
- Builddeep and comprehensive knowledge of the regulatory framework in whichmyZoi operates andinitiatives of local industry bodies to stay ahead of the regulatorychange agenda and how it affects the product lifecycle.
- Staycurrent on UAE WPS and payroll-related regulatory requirements and howthey affect product design and partner integrations.
- Takethe initiative regarding regulatory, reputational, and ethical mattersbyproviding proactive advice to sales and operations teams.
- Workwith CPO, COO, and CCO to effectivelyidentify, elevate, mitigateand resolve risk and compliance matters in a timely manner.
- Adherenceto policies and control standards,ensuring compliance andoperation within risk tolerance and risk appetite
Governance
- Accountablefor all product risks within the product management discipline across the marketsin which myZoi offers its services
- Responsiblefor delivering ‘effective governance’ within the deliverables andpossessing the ability to constructively challenge relevant stakeholdersand teams effectively.
- Ensuretimely renewal of Product Program Guidelines and Country Addendums andproactively work with stakeholders to identify and quantify new andexisting risks.
- Definespricing guidelines and processes to be followed by myZoi
- Abilityand willingness to work through details with relevant control functions inthe identification, assessment, mitigation, control, and monitoring ofrisk toachieve the desired governance outcome within myZoi’s riskappetite
Regulatory& Business Conduct
- Displayexemplary conduct and live by the Group’s Values and Code of Conduct.
- Takepersonal responsibility for embedding the highest standards of ethics,including regulatory and business conduct, across Standard Chartered Bank.This includes understanding and ensuring compliance with, in letter andspirit, all applicable laws, regulations, guidelines and the Group CodeofConduct.
- Effectivelyand collaboratively identify, elevate, mitigate, and resolve risk,conduct and compliance matters.