Lead Digital Product Manager

We are actively looking to hire a Lead Digital Product manager for a global, industry-leading Technology & Strategy Consulting Firm, to be based in their Dubai Regional Office.

As Lead Product Manager, you will be responsible for developing effective product strategies, visions and execution plans, as well as shaping and delivering digital solutions that transform customer experiences, including defining measurable objectives to gain market share, maximise profitability and/or increase customer satisfaction through customer-centred digital experiences.
 
RESPONSIBILITIES

• Play an important role in leading Product Managers and cross-functional product teams through the process of designing and delivering digital solutions that solve business problems and capture opportunities, ensuring both creativity and relevance
• Define the product portfolio, make major product decisions, enact product roadmaps (which are developed by the product team) and work with the Digital team to set priorities for what will be built and when
• Lead innovation in products with cross-functional teams and think creatively to deliver first class digital solutions that create rapid impact for customers
• Prepare and present product visions and proposals to the leadership team and wider organisation - outlining how new business opportunities are expected to promote business growth and profitability in line with strategic goals
• Display a dynamic leadership working with partners throughout the firm and leading product teams focused on innovation, entrepreneurial spirit, growth and success
• Nurture top talent, networks and partners - identifying and building relationships with cross teams to position future growth
• Lead a team of Product Owners in designing and building digital products that solve business problems and capture opportunities
• Ensure that teams are inspired, empowered and able to deliver

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE

• Extensive design experience in a digital product environment
• Experience in leading design teams and in working with business and technical teams
• Business knowledge and ability to lead problem solving sessions as needed, on topics beyond design; may go beyond application of existing know-how
• Experience with designing quality consumer products, as well as enabling business capability and objectives through technology
• Entrepreneurial self-starter who is self-motivated, but also a team player with a professional presence
• Experience with conducting user research, usability testing, A/B testing, rapid prototyping
• Knowledge of Agile software development process and has worked in an Agile environment before
• Strong Graphical and Visual design skills
• 8+ years of total experience including 7+ years of experience in product development and marketing
• Bachelor’s degree required, advanced degree a plus
• Prior consulting experience a plus
• Experience of operating within a multi-channel/multi-region brand
• Knowledge of Lean and Agile software development processes

If you are an experienced Senior / Lead Product Manager with experience designing, developing and marketing Digital Solutions then we'd love to hear from you!