Chief Product Officer (CPO)

Aroma City Group; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 350,000 - 700,000; Full time

Job summary

Aroma City Group, a recruitment consultancy serving the Levant and Gulf, seeks a Chief Product Officer to drive the digital product vision and strategy. You will oversee the full product lifecycle from discovery to monetization, ensuring alignment with revenue and growth objectives.

Lead product teams across EdTech, FinTech, and IT Services SaaS, partnering with Engineering, Sales, Marketing and CS to accelerate adoption and revenue growth.

Qualifications

• Must have strong API integrations experience.
• Strong ability to analyse product data and metrics.
• Premium certifications like CSPO/PSPO are preferred.

Responsibilities

• Define multi-year product roadmap and go-to-market strategy.
• Oversee discovery, UX/UI, agile development, and launches across digital/SaaS.
• Align offerings with pricing, growth, and PLG-driven revenue.
• Collaborate with Engineering, Sales, Marketing and CS to ensure execution.
• Leverage analytics and AI/cloud tech to improve usability and ROI.
• Build and mentor high-performing product teams and culture.

Skills

API integrations

Product analytics

CSPO/PSPO certifications

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, IT, or Business (MBA preferred)

MBA or Master’s degree (preferred)

Job description

The Chief Product Officer (CPO) will serve as a key executive leader within the organization, responsible for driving the digital product vision and strategy. This role involves overseeing the entire product lifecycle, from discovery and concept definition to commercial launch and monetization, ensuring alignment with the company’s revenue and growth objectives.

Key Responsibilities

• Define and execute the multi-year product roadmap, portfolio strategy, and go-to-market execution aligned with company revenue and differentiation goals.
• Oversee product discovery, concept definition, UX/UI, agile development, and commercial launch across digital platforms and SaaS solutions.
• Align product offerings with customer acquisition, retention, and pricing strategies; leverage product-led growth (PLG) to unlock new revenue streams.
• Partner closely with Engineering, CTO, Sales, Marketing, and Customer Success to ensure seamless execution, continuous iteration, and high product adoption.
• Utilize data analytics, customer feedback loops, and emerging technology (AI, cloud, APIs) to continually elevate usability, performance, and ROI.
• Build, mentor, and empower high-performing product management teams while fostering an agile, customer-centric culture.

Experience Required

• 15+ years of digital platform/software leadership, including executive experience as CPO, VP of Product, or Head of Product.
• Proven track record scaling platforms in EdTech (LMS, e-learning), FinTech (payments, digital banking), or IT Services / Enterprise SaaS.

Education Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, IT, Business, or related field (MBA or Master’s preferred).

Skills Required

• API integrations
• Product analytics
• Pragmatic Institute Product Management / CSPO / PSPO (Preferred)

Languages

Full professional command of English; Arabic proficiency is a strong advantage for regional operations.

Employment / Job Type

Full Time

Salary

Commensurate with Experience

About the Company

A recruitment consultancy operating across the Levant and Gulf, specialising in headhunting for middle and senior management roles. It works with employers in finance, healthcare, manufacturing, construction, technology and retail, running structured search assignments from requirement definition through to candidate shortlisting. Offices support clients throughout the Middle East.

Company Industry

Education

Department / Functional Area

Product Management

Closing Date

Not mentioned (apply as soon as possible)