Key Responsibilities 

• Lead the development of the consumer-focused product strategy and vision supported by internal and external analysis.
• Define and maintain creative, high quality product roadmaps based on team strategy and vision.
• Develop detailed, crisp business requirements and user stories that can be used to create product specifications and architecture for each product and application.
• Define, groom, and prioritize user stories for each sprint.
• Work closely with engineering teams and program management to deliver products to market
• Proactively identify and resolve strategic issues that may impair the team’s ability to meet strategic and technical goals.
• Maintain project controls that accurately reflect completed work against project plans, schedules, and budgets.
• Develop a trusted advisor relationship with editorial stakeholders and technical project leads.
• Collaborate with other product owners on dependencies.
• Continually drive product development towards a meaningful balance between user needs, business objectives, resource utilization, and technical feasibility.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree with a technical discipline.
• 5+ years of professional experience driving customer experiences on a product
• Fluency in English and Arabic
• Proven experience designing, developing, and maintaining websites or apps that are powered by modern Content Management Systems
• Strong analytical and quantitative skills with the ability to use data and metrics to back up assumptions, recommendations, and drive actions.
• Experience working with designers and creative teams to develop amazing user experiences
• Experience with Agile software development methodology.
• Passion for both technology and world affairs.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills, with demonstrated experience engaging and influencing senior executives.
• High attention to detail.
• Experience coordinating complex product development cycles and software development schedules.
• Experience working on digital media platforms, web technology and standards, cloud services, and mobile application platforms.
• Experience with web technologies such as Angular, React, Vue
• Ability to think strategically and execute methodically.
• Proven track record of taking ownership and successfully delivering results in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
• History of teamwork and willingness to roll up one’s sleeves to get the job done.
• Experience with OTT.a