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Product Manager (Enterprise Apps) - FS

International Permanent View Job Description
You will own and manage a portfolio of existing and live enterprise applications, with some applications being implemented or built from an application standpoint, working closely with business stakeholders, vendors, and technology teams.
  • Key hire within a growing Enterprise Applications function
  • Ownership of live, business critical applications in a regulated environment

About Our Client

A leading organisation based in Abu Dhabi, undergoing significant growth and transformation across its tech capabilities.

Job Description

  • Own application lifecycle activities including roadmaps, backlogs, integrations and ongoing enhancements.
  • Gather requirements and features from business users and translate them into functional requirements.
  • Draft and maintain business processes under a business analysis remit.
  • Act as an SME for assigned applications, reviewing functional requirements from a technical perspective.
  • Research and compare applications, engaging with the business during R&D and selection phases.
  • Engage with business users across operations, front office, legal, tax, and business operations during application selection and onboarding.
  • Manage external vendors, enforcing SLAs, change management, release, and deployment processes.
  • Ensure applications remain compliant with regulatory and Information Security requirements, feeding changes into the product roadmap.
  • Use Jira / ITSM tool and ensure delivery aligns with agreed SLAs.
  • Participate in weekly engagements with SMEs for certain application onboardings.

The Successful Applicant

  • Strong experience owning and managing enterprise applications within financial services. Buy side / asset management / investment management experience strongly preferred.
  • Background combining product ownership, business analysis, and delivery/project management.
  • Comfortable operating in environments with existing/live platforms rather than product invention.
  • Strong technical understanding of how applications work (not a developer role), including:
    • Fundamentals of how applications are built
    • Object‑oriented concepts (Exposure to Java and Python based apps)
  • Confident working with vendors and technical teams, able to review functional requirements from an overview/technical standpoint.
  • Excellent communication skills, comfortable working with busy senior stakeholders.
  • Able to operate in organisations with multiple moving parts and evolving maturity.

What's on Offer

  • Ownership of a critical enterprise application portfolio within an FS organisation
  • High exposure to business stakeholders and senior technology leadership
  • Competitive salary and benefits package based in Abu Dhabi
Contact
Ruwise Sheriff
Quote job ref
JN-052026-7009712

Job summary

Sector
Technology
Subsector
Senior Technical
Industry
Technology & Telecoms
Location
International
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Ruwise Sheriff
Job reference
JN-052026-7009712

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