Execute the product roadmap by leading the development of new products and services. This includes:
Designing comprehensive Business Requirements Documents (BRDs) and implementing the necessary UI/UX to effectively communicate ideas to relevant stakeholders
Identifying and documenting technical and business requirements and translating them into clear deliverables for the technical development teams
Managing performance analysis, issue troubleshooting, and executing continuous improvement initiatives
Assisting the Quality Assurance (QA) team in preparing and executing proper test cases to ensure the delivery of high-quality outputs
Participating in and supporting the implementation of various product development projects within the department
Responsibilities
Conduct market research, examining new trends/ technologies to suggest innovative ideas, as well as forecast analysis, collecting data about market segments preferences, demands and penetration strategies
Researching and analyzing competitors’ products, services and offers to understand Zain cash’s position related to the business marketing segment
Translate feedback into functional requirements by gathering customer feedback and requirements in business marketing segment from customer care(operation), sales departments, as well as other external sources, and subsequently utilizing customer feedback in improving products and service levels and ensure customer satisfaction
Identify the technical requirements for each current/new product and ensure that product initiatives provide adding value to the business
Preparing concepts for new products, services, and initiatives, which include a description of their characteristics and requirements, and subsequently translating the product features to technical terms and communicating them to concerned parties and related systems and applications such as Mobile App, Core system, CRM, to guarantee functionality and seamless delivering of services
Support UAT and testing process by participating in designing (Testing scenarios, performing tests, and troubleshooting) for existing and newly developed products including pre-launching testing to guarantee product technical functionality, and monitoring products performance throughout product life cycle
Participate in preparing financial business models for new products which include the analysis of financial aspects such as breakeven points, expected revenue, marketing costs and others.
Ensuring project compliance with legal and regulatory terms and regulations during project development and project life cycle with coordination with concerned parties
Providing sales and customer care with support, training, and direction in matters regarding Mobile Money products
Monitoring the Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), and developing periodic reports which include KPI results, gap analysis for targets and results…etc.
Performing other duties related to the job as assigned by the direct Manager
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in business administration, Finance, Marketing, or a related field
4-5 years of experience in product management with a focus on card products, preferably within fintech or banking sectors
Strong understanding of card payment ecosystems, including networks and regulatory requirements
Proven experience in product lifecycle management, market analysis, and developing go-to-market strategies
Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills
Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced and dynamic environment
Professional certifications in Agile and Scrum methodologies are preferred, such as: