Senior Crypto Product Leader — Dubai

Equiti Group; Dubai; On-site; AED 350,000 - 650,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Bonus

Medical insurance

Smart working

Wellness initiatives

Career development

Company lunch

Company events

Job summary

Equiti in Dubai is seeking a Senior Product Manager – Crypto to lead the end‑to‑end development of our digital asset product suite, including Spot trading, Wallets, and staking features. You will translate crypto strategy into scalable capabilities and collaborate with Technology, Operations, Security, and Compliance to meet regulatory standards.

This role requires strong delivery focus, cross‑functional leadership, and deep knowledge of crypto markets.

Qualifications

• 3–6 years of Product Management experience within crypto platforms, fintech, or trading environments.
• Proven experience delivering crypto products (Spot trading, Wallets, Custody, or Staking).
• Strong understanding of crypto trading lifecycle, including order execution, liquidity, and settlement.
• Experience working in cross‑functional delivery environments with Engineering and QA.
• Exposure to regulated environments or compliance‑driven product development.
• Exposure to derivatives (perpetuals, futures), staking, or DeFi products.
• Arabic language is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Own the execution of the crypto product roadmap, including Spot, Wallets, and future capabilities (e.g., staking, derivatives)
• Translate strategic initiatives into clear product requirements, user stories, and delivery plans
• Drive delivery across Discovery → Planning → Execution → Launch, ensuring speed, quality, and scalability
• Ensure operational and security readiness prior to go‑live
• Act as the central point of alignment between Product, Engineering, QA, Project Management, and Business teams
• Work closely with Blockchain Engineers, Backend Teams, and Security functions
• Coordinate with QA teams for functional, integration, and security validation
• Partner with Operations, Compliance, and Customer Support to ensure seamless product rollout
• Lead product discovery efforts, including crypto market research, competitor benchmarking, and user behaviour analysis
• Define end‑to‑end user journeys across trading, deposits/withdrawals, custody, and staking
• Ensure clarity on order lifecycle, liquidity sourcing, pricing, and execution flows
• Support feasibility analysis across technology, liquidity, regulatory, and operational dimensions
• Support integration with liquidity providers, exchanges, custody providers, and wallet infrastructure
• Work with internal teams to define custody models (hot/cold wallets), transaction flows, and reconciliation processes
• Ensure smooth implementation of on‑chain and off‑chain transaction handling
• Contribute to defining scalable architecture for multi‑asset + crypto convergence within the SuperApp
• Collaborate with Risk, Compliance, and Legal teams to ensure adherence to regulatory frameworks (e.g., VARA, MiCA, offshore jurisdictions)
• Ensure proper implementation of AML, transaction monitoring, and wallet security controls
• Support governance processes with clear documentation, risk assessments, and audit readiness
• Provide transparent delivery updates and risk escalation
• Monitor product performance and identify opportunities for enhancement and innovation
• Drive improvements in execution efficiency, system reliability, and security posture
• Stay up to date with crypto market trends, DeFi innovation, and regulatory developments
• Contribute to evolving Equiti’s digital asset product framework and best practices
• Strong execution mindset with the ability to manage complex, fast‑paced delivery cycles
• Solid understanding of digital asset ecosystems, blockchain fundamentals, and trading mechanics
• Ability to translate business requirements into clear, structured product specifications
• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills
• Experience working with Agile / Scrum methodologies
• High attention to detail, particularly around security and transaction flows
• 3–6 years of Product Management experience within crypto platforms, fintech, or trading environments
• Proven experience delivering crypto products (Spot trading, Wallets, Custody, or Staking)
• Strong understanding of crypto trading lifecycle, including order execution, liquidity, and settlement
• Experience working in cross‑functional delivery environments with Engineering and QA
• Exposure to regulated environments or compliance‑driven product development
• Experience with exchange integrations, liquidity aggregation, or market‑making setups
• Familiarity with custody solutions (e.g., Fireblocks, BitGo) and wallet infrastructure
• Exposure to derivatives (perpetuals, futures), staking, or DeFi products
• Experience working in multi‑jurisdiction regulatory environments
• Arabic language is a plus.

Skills

Execution mindset

Blockchain fundamentals

Product specifications

Stakeholder management

Agile / Scrum

Security focus

Job description

Equiti in Dubai is seeking a Senior Product Manager – Crypto to lead the end‑to‑end development of our digital asset product suite, including Spot trading, Wallets, and staking features. You will translate crypto strategy into scalable capabilities and collaborate with Technology, Operations, Security, and Compliance to meet regulatory standards.

This role requires strong delivery focus, cross‑functional leadership, and deep knowledge of crypto markets.