Senior Manager, Vertical Product and Innovation

🏢 Global Corporation
📍 Dubai, United Arab EmiratesFull-timeOn-site
📅 Posted: 2mo ago🔄 Updated: 2mo ago
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Optasia, a financial technology platform, is seeking a Senior Manager for Vertical Product and Innovation in Dubai. This full-time role involves market research, identifying underserved segments and new asset classes, analyzing competitor gaps, defining product features, managing backlogs, and leading product design, development, and release processes. The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of experience in product management or large account management, a Bachelor's or Master's degree in business or engineering, and excellent English communication skills. The role offers a competitive package, comprehensive healthcare, bonus schemes, and opportunities for professional growth in a multicultural environment.
Required Skills
Productivity & Workplace Tools
PowerPoint
Soft Skills & Professional Competencies
Presentation SkillsPrioritizationStakeholder Management
Business, Sales & Management
Market ResearchProduct DevelopmentProject Management
Design, Content & Media
Production Design
Finance, Legal & Governance
Contract Drafting
Education & Training
Training DeliveryFacilitation
🎁 Benefits & Perks
Competitive remuneration package, Extra day off on your birthday, Performance-based bonus scheme, Comprehensive private healthcare insurance, All the tech gear you need to work smart, Be a part of a multicultural working environment, Meet a very unique and promising business and industry, Gain insights for tomorrow’s market foreground, A solid career path within our working family is ready for you, Continuous training and access to online training platforms.
Requirements
Requires at least 5 years of experience in product management or large account management. A Bachelor's or Master's degree in a related field such as business or engineering is necessary. Must possess excellent English language skills, strong PowerPoint and presentation abilities, and a facilitating, supportive, and creative mindset.
Description
Job description / Role Job Type Full Time Job Location Dubai, UAE Nationality Any Nationality Salary Not Specified Gender Not Specified Arabic Fluency Not Specified Job Function Finance, Business Analysis & Consulting Company Industry Software & Internet Services Description Optasia is a fully enabled B2B2X financial technology platform covering scoring, financial decisioning, disbursement and collection. We are committed to enabling financial inclusion for all. We are changing the world our way. We are seeking enthusiastic professionals with energy, who are results driven and have a can-do attitude, who want to be part of a team of likeminded individuals delivering solutions in an innovative and exciting environment. What you will do: Assist on market research and identification of distribution partners in Africa Discover underserved segments Identify new asset classes Explore regulatory or market shifts Analyze competitor product gaps Define features Manage backlog Own CR prioritization Support initial product roll-outs and integrations Create detailed use cases, business requirements, and marketing requirements Conduct feasibility studies and write business plans Lead product design, development and release process for assigned products Coordinate the collection, description, analysis and prioritization of requests for new product functionality from customers and prospects, define MVP Monitor the developments and the dynamics of the fintech credit space Monitor the introduction of new credit product propositions Evaluate distribution partners and define products that fit their needs Prepare detailed business requirement specifications Prepare product requirement specifications (for new product ideas) Define go-to-market strategy Write/edit user manual, sales support documentation, proposal templates and other collateral Draft contract templates in conjunction with the legal team Engage with multiple stakeholders within our company to put together all the pieces of the product puzzle Train commercial and operations team on new product and new distribution partners Monitor and optimize the new products and partnerships during the first year of operations What you will bring: At least 5 years experience in product management or large account management Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in any related course (business degree, engineering) Ability to translate complex technical specifications into clear user and commercial benefits Excellent PowerPoint and presentation skills Must have a facilitating and supportive attitude and a creative mindset Excellent knowledge of English language Ability to cope with fast changing technologies used in application developments Capability of integration in an international and multi-cultural environment Why you should apply What we offer: Competitive remuneration package Extra day off on your birthday Performance-based bonus scheme Comprehensive private healthcare insurance All the tech gear you need to work smart Optasia’s perks: Be a part of a multicultural working environment Meet a very unique and promising business and industry Gain insights for tomorrow’s market foreground A solid career path within our working family is ready for you Continuous training and access to online training platforms Apply Now
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