Senior Product Manager AiFabric

Visionary Tech Services LLC; United Arab Emirates; On-site; AED 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading data technology firm in the United Arab Emirates is seeking a Senior Product Leader to define and build its flagship AI data platform. The role requires over 12 years of product management experience, with a strong focus on AI data solutions and collaboration with cross-functional teams. Responsibilities include shaping product vision, conducting competitive analysis, and defining the product roadmap. The ideal candidate is a self-starter who can drive innovation and work in a flexible, dynamic environment.

Benefits

Flexible work environment

Culture of learning and collaboration

Qualifications

• 12+ years of product development experience, preferably in tech startups.
• Strong understanding of modern data stacks and AI/ML workflows.
• Experience building products for technical users.

Responsibilities

• Own and define the product vision and strategy for the AI data platform.
• Lead customer research and competitive analysis for innovation opportunities.
• Define the product roadmap and partner with engineering for scaling.

Skills

Product development and management

AI data platforms

Data infrastructure

Cross-functional collaboration

Strategic thinking

Excellent communication

Job description

We are looking for a Senior Product Leader to own and shape the future of our flagship AI data platform from the ground up. This is a rare opportunity to define and build a category defining product that will compete directly with established players in the enterprise data platform space. A product that is more flexible, developer friendly, and built for modern data and AI workflows. You will work at the intersection of data engineering, AI/ML and enterprise software shaping a product that will power critical decision making for some of the worlds largest organisations. You will work closely with our engineering, design, marketing and customer facing teams to define product strategy and deliver exceptional experiences for users. We offer the opportunity to be involved in, and influence the strategy to build a product business from the ground up. A flexible work environment with a culture of learning, collaboration and impact.

Responsibilities

• Own and Product Vision and Strategy for our AI data platform, defining what we build and how we differentiate from competitors
• Lead deep competitive analysis and customer research to identify gaps in existing solutions and opportunities for innovation
• Define the product roadmap across data integration, transformation pipelines, orchestration, governance and AI/ML capabilities
• Partner closely with engineering leadership to guide them with architectural and technical decisions that will scale to enterprise requirements
• Engage directly with enterprise customers to understand complex workflows, pain points and requirements.
• Lead the discovery effort by collaborating with market research, marketing, and engineering to identify strategic opportunities
• Define clear product requirements and partner with engineering (technical build), marketing (GTM strategy, sales enablement), design (exceptional user experience) and other leadership stakeholders to bring products through the innovation funnel from concept to launch
• Establish and monitor key metrics, defining success criteria, and iterating based on user feedback and performance data
• Communicate product vision, strategy and progress to the broader team, and leadership.

Qualifications

• 12+ Years of product development and management experience with time spent in technology startup environments
• A track record in building and scaling AI data platforms, data infrastructure, or enterprise data products, or AI/ML product platforms
• Strong understanding of modern data stacks, including data warehouses, data lakes, ETL/ELT pipelines, orchestration and AI & data governance
• Familiarity with AI/ML workflows, model deployment, feature stores and MLOps concepts
• Experience leading products through multiple stages of maturity, from early validation to scale
• Experience building and developing AI data products and platforms that go head to head with category leaders (Foundry, Databricks, Snowflake, Dataiku)
• Comfortable in a deep technical environment with a broad, cross functional team to drive product
• Agentic based products, applications, and platforms.
• Technical depth to engage with data engineers, platform architects and CTOs on technical requirements and trade-offs is essential
• Strong enterprise product experience including understanding of complex sales cycles, procurement, security/compliance requirements
• Strong strategic thinking with ability to define product vision and translate it into actionable roadmaps
• Excellent communication and presentation skills with experience influencing C-Level customers and internal executives
• Experience building products for technical users (data scientist, ML engineers, platform engineers, developers) and business users
• Self-starter – This is a small team environment we need doers not manager.
• Collaborative – we have a great team of people, we only want people who can work across roles and functional boundaries

Nice to Have

• Direct experience with Palatir Foundry, Databricks or similar platforms
• Background as a Data Engineer, ML Engineer or Software engineer
• Experience in industries with complex data needs (Healthcare, FS, Supply Chain etc)
• Understanding of real-time data processing, streaming architectures, or event driven systems
• Experience with graph data bases, knowledge graphs, or semantic layers
• Understanding and experience of different licensing and pricing models
• Experience in early and mid stage startup