Senior Product Owner (Arabic Speakers)

Emaratech; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company in Dubai is seeking an experienced Product Owner to oversee the vision and execution of their product throughout its lifecycle. Responsibilities include collaborating with technical teams, managing sprint planning, and ensuring product quality. The ideal candidate has over 7 years of experience in product management and a strong background in Agile methodologies.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of work experience in enterprise software lifecycle.
• Experience working in an Agile environment, particularly scrum.
• Ability to understand complex business and technical issues.

Responsibilities

• Focus on the vision of a product and manage its lifecycle.
• Work closely with the technical team on product development.
• Lead sprint planning and set expectations for delivery.

Skills

Agile methodologies

Product management

Business analysis

Development

Stakeholder communication

Job description

Responsibilities

The Product Owner is responsible for focusing the vision of a product and managing the execution of that vision through their entire life cycle.

• Work closely with the technical team to develop and maintain deep understanding of product vision and priorities as well as software architecture and design.
• Produce technically focused epics, actionable user stories, and collaborate with engineers to ensure accuracy and feasibility.
• Collaborate with team members on Story Acceptance criteria for User Stories of a Product
• Collaborate with our service operations team to understand the support needs and issues
• Lead the sprint planning and set expectation for delivery of new functionalities in conjunction with the scrum master
• Demonstrate developed functionality during stakeholder review at the end of each sprint
• Understand and clearly communicate the requirements of our product suite to the scrum teams as it exists today and as we want it to develop
• Maintain the functional quality of the product suite by setting and evaluating expectations and acceptance criteria

• 7+ years of work experience in enterprise software lifecycle (in a capacity such as product management, business analysis, development)
• Experience working in an Agile, particularly scrum, software lifecycle
• Ability to completely understand complex business and technical issues and influence decision making throughout the organization