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Product Designer

Sopra Banking Software Dubai, United Arab Emirates Posted: 02 Jul 2024

Financial

  • Estimate: $75k - $110k*
  • Zero income tax location

Accessibility

  • Office Only
  • Apply from abroad
  • Visa Provided

Requirements

  • Experience: Junior
  • English: Professional
  • Arabic: Basic
  • French: Basic

Position

Company Description
Sopra Banking Software is the partner of choice for more than 1,500 financial institutions worldwide. The rich variety of solutions, the strength of our conviction and passion for innovation enable us to support clients on a daily basis and in their future projects, as well as in their goals regarding financial inclusion. SBS customers, based in over 80 countries around the world, benefit every day from our technologies and software, as well as the expertise of our employees.

Job Description
Within SBS, the Digital Engagement Global Business Unit is in charge of developing, commercializing and operating the Digital Banking Suite (DBS), i.e. the front-end customer-facing engagement products (web, mobile, other digital channels).We are looking for a Product Designer(s) to create a great user experience by developing an understanding of end users' problems and designing approaches to address those. Product Designers work on both the presentation and interactivity of a product.

As a Product Designer, you will create a great user experience by developing and understanding end users' problems and designing approaches to address those issues, collaborating with the product owner and manager, and other stakeholders.

On a Daily Basis You Will

  • Specialise in a product area associated with the Squad and work closely with engineers, product managers and senior product designers to support in defining both the long-term strategy and the short-term tactics for that product
  • Sometimes work on very broadly defined, loose concepts, and sometimes on narrowly defined, tactical deliverables
  • Plan & deliver designs — whether that’s sketches, wireframes, prototypes, or designs — focus on what you do best first, and you’ll have the opportunity to sharpen the skills you’re looking to develop
  • Work in a highly collaborative fashion with other designers, product managers, product marketing, product owners, and other key stakeholders to ensure product releases scope is well defined and clear
  • Plan & conduct rapid research, competitive analysis where applicable to better understand certain situations or better solve problems
  • Plan & conduct rapid tests for intuitivity & experience
  • Participate in design reviews and share your work regularly with the company leadership & key stakeholders in design, product management, marketing, and engineering

Qualifications
We’re interested in hearing from you, if:

  • You are a strong practitioner
  • You’ve designed for world-class platform products before—preferably in the financial services space
  • You have experience working with engineers and product managers to deliver efficiently
  • You have experience designing and delivering complex products
  • You have experience balancing creative / analytical design goals and making product and design trade-offs
  • You have an ability to thrive and effectively communicate in a fast-paced, constantly changing environment
  • You’ve worked with multi-disciplinary design teams on projects from discovery through to delivery
  • You have worked with design systems and their use in a fast-paced product delivery environment

Desirable

  • You have a strong understanding of lean and agile methodologies
  • 1-3 years as a product designer or equivalent in a fast-paced product design environment
  • Design-related degree or ability to show how other degree relates to role.
  • You are eager to understand our organization using design to solve customer and business problems.
  • Experience with Miro, Figma, Zeroheight, Protopie, Axure, Optimal Workshop, Lookback, Adobe CC
  • You are fluent in another language: French or Arabic.
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About Sopra Banking Software

Sopra Banking Software (SBS) is a global financial technology company that’s reimagining how banks and the financial services industry operate in an increasingly digital world. SBS is a trusted partner of more than 1,500 financial institutions and large-scale lenders in 80 countries worldwide, including Santander, Societé Generale, KCB Bank, Kensington Mortgages, Mercedes-Benz, and Toyota. Its cloud platform offers clients a composable architecture to digitize operations, ranging from banking, lending, compliance, to payments and consumer and asset finance. With 5,000 employees in 50 offices, SBS is recognized as a Top 10 European Fintech company by IDC and as a leading Digital Banking Platform by Omdia's Universe. SBS is a subsidiary of European digital consulting leader Sopra Steria (EPA: SOP), a 50,000-person company that generates annual revenue of approximately €5.1 billion.