Senior Vice President POM Product Manager Middle East

BNY; As Sudiyah; On-site; OMR 30,760 - 46,140; Full time

Job summary

BNY is seeking a Product Manager – Custody to own the product roadmap for the Middle East. You will define the product vision and interact with market regulators to ensure compliance.

The ideal candidate should have experience in custody and strong knowledge of MENA capital markets. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to deliver solutions aligned with client demand and regulatory standards.

Qualifications

• Experience in custody, securities services, or post-trade domains required.
• Strong understanding of settlement flows and market connectivity.
• Demonstrated leadership in regulated environments.

Responsibilities

• Own the end-to-end product roadmap for the Middle East.
• Define product vision, scope, and success metrics.
• Act as the primary product interface with market regulators.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to align capabilities.

Skills

Product management experience in custody

Direct experience with MENA capital markets

Strong understanding of custody operating models

Proven experience working with regulators

Ability to lead cross-functional delivery

Job description

Product Manager – Custody

Location: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Responsibilities

• Own the end‑to‑end product roadmap for the Middle East, aligned to firm‑wide platform and regional growth priorities.
• Define product vision, scope, and success metrics for MENA custody capabilities, including onboarding, settlement, safekeeping, corporate actions, and reporting.
• Act as the primary product interface with local market infrastructure and regulators.
• Translate local regulatory, membership, and technical requirements into clear product and delivery plans.
• Partner with Legal, Compliance, and Risk to ensure ongoing regulatory adherence and change management.
• Work with cross‑platform engineering and operations teams to translate requirements into prioritized backlogs and delivery milestones.
• Support quarterly planning with clear capacity, dependency, and risk articulation.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders across the Enterprise including Commercial teams to align client demand to capabilities.
• Incorporate client and market feedback into product enhancements and roadmap evolution.
• Clearly communicate product status, risks, and dependencies to senior stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Product management experience in custody, securities services, or post‑trade domains.
• Direct experience with MENA capital markets, custody models, or market infrastructure.
• Strong understanding of custody operating models, settlement flows, asset servicing, and market connectivity.
• Proven experience working with regulators or market utilities.
• Demonstrated ability to lead complex cross‑functional delivery in regulated environments.

Equal Employment Opportunity

BNY is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer – underrepresented racial and ethnic groups, females, individuals with disabilities, protected veterans.