Product Manager (Real Estate)

Wahed; Sharjah; On-site; AED 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A global fintech company seeks a Product Manager (Real Estate) to drive its crowdfunding property investment product. You will lead the product strategy and localize offerings across various geographies, ensuring an intuitive user experience. The ideal candidate has extensive product management experience in FinTech, excels in cross-functional collaboration, and is adept at data analysis. This role offers the unique opportunity to drive financial inclusion while shaping impactful products within a rapidly scaling company.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of product management experience in FinTech or financial services.
• Demonstrated success in launching customer-facing products.
• Strong knowledge of digital banking, payments, or user wallets.
• Experience in Agile methodologies and product development.
• Proficiency in data-driven decision-making and A/B testing.
• Effective communication skills with a collaborative approach.
• Startup mentality and ability to thrive in ambiguous situations.

Responsibilities

• Lead product strategy for real estate crowdfunding.
• Localize and launch products across various geographies.
• Enhance the end-to-end investor experience.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams for product execution.
• Monitor user behavior to optimize product-market fit.
• Align product development with commercial goals.

Skills

Product management experience

Customer-facing B2C products

Agile product development

Data analysis

Cross-functional collaboration

Communication skills

Customer-centric mindset

Job description

About Wahed

About Wahed:The global financial system wasnt built for everyone. For millions of people its reliance on interest (riba) creates a barrier to managing money and building wealth without compromising their values.
At Wahed were changing that. We are a global fintech company on a mission to build a new financial systemone that is ethical accessible and entirely interest-free. From our offices across the globe our team is building products that were once deemed impossible from pioneering Shariah-compliant equity ETFs creating true riba-free alternatives to high yield savings accounts to creating no-leverage real estate investments for truly interest-free income producing assets. If youre driven to solve complex problems and believe finance should empower not exclude join us in building a more equitable financial future.

Job Brief

Job Brief As a Product Manager (Real Estate) at Wahed you will be the driving force behind our crowdfunding property investment product within the Wahed app. You will be responsible for the end-to-end user experience: from how users discover and invest in properties to the complexities of digital ownership and dividend distribution. This is a high-impact role involving global launches. You will adapt our real estate offering for different regulatory landscapes while ensuring a seamless high-growth experience for our global user base. You will bridge the gap between complex real estate operations and a simple intuitive digital interface.

Job Description

• Scale Real Estate Crowdfunding product: Lead the product strategy for our real estate vertical focusing on increasing AUM (Assets Under Management) and user retention.
• Global Expansion: Localize and launch real estate products across various geographies navigating different legal frameworks and investor requirements.
• Optimize the Investor Journey: Enhance the end-to-end experience including property discovery investment flows portfolio tracking and secondary market liquidity.
• Cross-Functional Leadership: Work closely with the Real Estate Investments team Legal Compliance and Engineering to digitize complex asset-backed workflows.
• Data-Driven Iteration: Monitor investment patterns and user behavior to optimize conversion funnels and product-market fit in new territories.
• Stakeholder Management: Align technical roadmaps with commercial targets ensuring the product supports both retail demand and asset supply.

Job Specification

• 35 years of product management experience in FinTech banking or financial services.
• Demonstrated success in shipping customer-facing B2C products.
• Strong preference for experience in digital banking environments payments cards or user wallets.
• Strong familiarity with Agile product development processes.
• Proficiency in hands-on data analysis A/B testing and metrics-driven decision-making.
• Ability to collaborate cross-functionally balancing input from engineering design compliance and business stakeholders.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Startup mentality: hands-on execution-focused and comfortable with ambiguity.
• Empathy and a customer-centric mindset with strong attention to detail.

Why This Role Stands Out

• Driving meaningful financial inclusion not just shipping features
• Working with senior stakeholders to shape vision not being handed tickets
• Building products with real-world regulatory and customer impact
• Operating as a true owner in a scaling mission-led FinTech

We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process such as reviewing applications analyzing resumes or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed please contact us.

Required Experience

IC