Product Owner Manager

Employment; Doha; On-site; QAR 420,000 - 600,000; Full time

Job summary

Qatar Airways is seeking a Product Owner Manager to lead the digital product pod, ensuring regular releases of enhancements and fixes aligned with digital priorities. You will guide pod members to deliver tasks timely, manage sprint scopes, and coordinate with cross-functional teams to maintain high-quality delivery.

The role requires experience in product lifecycle management, agile methods, and understanding of web/mobile platforms, with a focus on travel/digital commerce.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree or equivalent with 6 years of experience in Product Lifecycle management.
• Experience in estimating work size and complexity.
• Functional knowledge of web and mobile platforms.
• Previous experience in managing digital product delivery, preferably in travel.
• Good understanding of digital product development including UX/UI, engineering and analytics.
• Understanding of airline sales, marketing and distribution mechanisms.
• Solid knowledge of core airline systems and applications.
• Agile methodologies experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead one or more cross-functional digital product pods comprising engineers, UX/UI designers, QA and other specialists focusing on quality and delivery of new features.
• Define digital product pods' sprints' scope based on backlog, priorities and capacity.
• Manage pod activities around feature releases, including sign-off and monitoring of release performance.
• Organize sessions to establish UX, UI, and back-end deliverables for sprint.
• Ensure delivery aligns with standards by conducting UX reviews and demos to wider teams/management.
• Identify risks and blockers and coordinate with Finance, IT and Commercial to resolve them.
• Understand the digital product roadmap and prioritize new features and user stories.

Job description

Ref # 224580

Location: Qatar-Doha

Job family: Corporate & Commercial

Closing Date: 2026-08-07

Description

About the role

We are pleased to announce an exciting opportunity to join our quickly growing Digital Commerce & Service Experiences as a Product Owner Manager.

In this role, you will lead the digital product pod to ensure regular release of product enhancements and fixes, in line with digital product priorities and standards. You will make sure that all pod members understand their role and contribution, and are able to deliver their tasks in a timely manner.

As Part Of Your Daily Responsibilities, You Will Also

• Lead one or more assigned cross-functional digital product pod comprising a engineers, UX/UI designers, QA and other specialists focusing on quality and delivery of new digital product features.
• Define digital product pod sprints' scope based on the pod's backlog, digital product priorities and pod's available capacity.
• Manage digital product pod activities around feature release at the end of the sprint including sign-off and initial monitoring to ensure release performance is in line with expectations.
• Organize sessions to establish UX, UI, back-end deliverables for sprint.
• Ensure delivery is in line with standards and expectations by conducting UX review/feedback and demo sessions to wider digital teams/management.
• Identify risks, issues and technical challenges by encouraging the digital product pod to file regular reports, and work with other business units within Finance, IT and Commercial to remove blockers or pull in additional temporary specialist support.
• Understand the overall digital product roadmap and priorities, as well as objectives and expected impact of new features in order to be able document and prioritize new digital product features and user stories.

Be part of an extraordinary story

Your skills. Your imagination. Your ambition. At Qatar Airways, there are no boundaries to your potential and the impact you can make. You’ll find infinite opportunities to grow and work on the biggest, most rewarding challenges that will build your skills and experience. You have the chance to be a part of our future, and build the life you want while being part of an international community and a world class airline.

Our best is here and still to come. To us, impossible is only a challenge. Join us as we dare to achieve what’s never been done before.

Together, everything is possible.

Qualification

About You

• Bachelor's Degree or equivalent with 6 years of experience in Product Lifecycle management
• Experience in estimating work size and complexity
• Functional knowledge of web and mobile platforms
• Previous experience in managing digital product delivery, preferably in the travel industry
• Good understanding of all aspects of digital product development such as customer experience, UI/UX design, engineering, analytics
• Understanding of airline sales marketing and distribution mechanisms
• Solid knowledge of core airline systems and applications
• Expertise with Agile methodologies is a plus.

About Qatar Airways Group

Our story started with four aircraft. Today, we deliver excellence across 12 different businesses coming together as one. We’ve grown fast, broken records and set trends that others follow. We don’t slow down by the fear of failure. Instead, we dare to achieve what’s never been done before.

So, whether you’re creating a unique experience for our customers or innovating behind the scenes, every person contributes to our proud story. A story of spectacular growth and determination. Now is the time to bring your best ideas and passion to a place where your ambition will know no boundaries, and be part of a truly global community.