We are seeking an experienced Proxy Product Owner – Trade Products for a leading banking client in the UAE. This is an excellent opportunity for professionals with strong Trade Finance expertise and a passion for driving digital transformation and product delivery within Transaction Banking.
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Key Responsibilities:
- Act as the Proxy Product Owner for Trade Finance products, supporting product strategy, implementation, and enhancements.
- Manage and prioritize the product backlog, ensuring alignment with business objectives, regulatory requirements, and client expectations.
- Translate business needs into detailed functional requirements, user stories, and acceptance criteria.
- Provide subject matter expertise across Trade Finance products, operational processes, controls, and client journeys.
- Collaborate with Product, Technology, Operations, PMO, Risk, and Compliance teams to ensure successful delivery.
- Support testing, implementation, process optimization, automation, and digitization initiatives.
Required Skills & Experience:
- 10+ years of experience in Trade Finance product development, implementation, or delivery within the banking sector.
- Strong knowledge of Trade Finance products, operations, workflows, and controls.
- Experience working in Agile environments and partnering closely with Technology teams.
- Expertise in backlog management, business analysis, requirements gathering, and product delivery.
- Strong analytical, stakeholder management, communication, and problem-solving skills.
- Exposure to digital banking platforms, APIs, automation, and fintech solutions is highly desirable.
Ideal Candidate:
- Trade Finance Subject Matter Expert
- Agile Product Delivery Professional
- Strong Product Backlog & Requirements Management experience
- Excellent stakeholder engagement and leadership skills
- Passionate about enhancing client experience through digital innovation
Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Employment Type: 6 months extendable contract
Payroll: The company
Notice Period: Immediate to 30 days maximum
Interested candidates can share their CVs at shaloo.rani@the company.
