Product Owner

Softana; Ras Al Khaimah; Vor Ort; AED 90.000 - 130.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Competitive pay

Local UAE employment

21 days paid leave

Professional development

Team culture

Zusammenfassung

Softana, a product development company based in Ras Al-Khaimah, UAE, seeks an ambitious Product Owner to drive the product vision on-site. You will own backlog, refine requirements, define acceptance criteria, and serve as a bridge between business stakeholders and the development team to ensure transparent, high-quality delivery.

OKR alignment and cross-functional collaboration are key. Ideal candidates have 3+ years in Product Owner or related roles, strong Scrum/Agile knowledge, UX mindset,

Qualifikationen

• At least 3 years in Product Owner or related role.
• Strong understanding of Scrum/Agile methodologies and backlog management.
• UX principles and product lifecycle awareness.
• Analytical thinking with data-driven decision making.
• Excellent English and leadership to guide teams without direct authority.

Aufgaben

• Own backlog and sprints, prioritizing items to meet business goals.
• Gather and manage functional and non-functional requirements.
• Define clear acceptance criteria with stakeholders.
• Bridge communication between teams and business stakeholders.
• Align roadmaps with quarterly OKR planning.

Kenntnisse

Product Owner experience

Scrum/Agile knowledge

UX mindset

Analytical thinking

Leadership without authority

Jobbeschreibung

Pay attention - this is fully onsite in Ras Al-Khaimah

About the Company

A product development company based in Ras Al-Khaimah. We care about people who'll use our products. That's why we make our software flexible and human- friendly.

What we do:

1. product development - developing end-to-end web and mobile applications and platforms.

2. system integration - connecting fragmanted software, CRMs, and other tools

3. After - launch support - performing ongoing monitoring, security updates, or scaling.

About the Role

Are you an ambitious Product Owner ready to drive product vision and align cross-functional tech teams in a high-growth environment? We are looking for a skilled Product Owner to join our team on-site in Ras Al Khaimah, UAE. If you excel at bridging business objectives with technical execution, mastering backlog refinement, and delivering end-to-end product features, this is your next big career move.

What You Will Do

• Backlog & Sprint Ownership: Formulate, refine, and prioritize backlog items based on critical business goals, defining clear sprint objectives and inspecting product increments from design to production.
• Requirement Management: Gather, verify, and maintain functional and non-functional requirements, ensuring all Epics, User Stories, Use Cases, and Operational Change Requests meet strict quality standards.
• Define Acceptance Criteria: Establish clear Acceptance Criteria alongside stakeholders to set accurate testing baselines for QA and guarantee high product standards.
• Stakeholder Bridge: Act as the central communicator between development teams and business stakeholders, ensuring transparency, alignment, and approval for key strategies.
• Strategic Alignment: Participate in quarterly OKR planning, estimate deliverables, and continuously align product roadmaps with business objectives.

What You Bring

• Proven Experience: At least 3 years in a Product Owner role or related domain (e.g., Business Analyst, System Analyst).
• Core Technical Knowledge: Solid understanding of Scrum/Agile methodologies, product architecture, requirements lifecycle, and backlog management.
• UX & Product Mindset: Strong grasp of UX principles and product lifecycle processes.
• Analytical Thinking: Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to analyze data, identify bottlenecks, and make swift, well-reasoned decisions.
• Soft Skills & Leadership: Advanced English proficiency, strong conflict-resolution skills, and the leadership to guide cross-functional teams without direct management authority.

Bonus Points For:

• PSPO Level 1 (or equivalent) certification.
• Direct experience with mobile app products.
• Basic coding or UI/UX design background.

What's in It for You

• Financial Growth: Highly competitive remuneration level with structured annual performance reviews.
• Global Mobility: Official employment under local UAE laws
• Work-Life Balance: 21 working days of paid annual vacation to rest and recharge.
• Professional Development: Continuous learning and development opportunities, including partial compensation for language classes and professional training.
• Culture & Perks: Birthday gifts, regular team-building activities, and an inclusive, high-energy team culture.

Our Recruitment Process

We respect your time and aim to keep our process transparent and efficient:

1. Initial Screen: A casual conversation with a Lionhires Recruiter to discuss your background and expectations.
2. Product Discussion: A deep dive into your product methodology and experience with the Hiring Manager.
3. Final Interview: A strategic conversation with key Business Stakeholders.
4. Intro Calls with C-level
5. Offer: Welcome aboard!