Product Owner

About ENBD

JOB DESCRIPTION

Emirates NBD is a market leader across the MENAT (Middle East, North Africa and Türkiye) region with a presence in 13 countries, serving over 20 million customers. The Emirates NBD Group has a total of 853 branches and 4,213 ATMs / SDMs. Emirates NBD is the leading financial services brand in the UAE with a Brand value of USD 3.89 billion. At the bank, we serve our customers and help them realise their financial objectives through a range of banking products and services including retail banking, corporate & institutional banking, Islamic banking, investment banking, private banking, asset management, global markets and treasury, and brokerage operations. We are a key participant in the global digital banking industry, with 97% of all financial transactions and requests conducted outside of our branches. We also operate Liv, the lifestyle digital bank by Emirates NBD. With close to half a million users, it continues to be the fastest-growing digital bank in the region.

Job Overview

As a Product Owner at Emirates NBD, your role is to participate in the implementation and collaborate with main stakeholders to create new products and enhance wealth offering across regions, segments and channels, with a focus on Execution Only, Advisory and Discretionary Management Portfolios, across global and local equities, mutual funds, bonds, structured products, derivatives and other investment classes.

Key Responsibilities

• The role includes accountability in terms of adoption, customer experience, processes and business impact across the various regions, segments and products collaboration with RBWM and group stakeholders.
• Manage ideation and end to end transformation and all projects and enhancements right from conceptualization up to implementation leveraging on agile operating model principles and in collaboration with the Technology, Wealth Management Teams and support functions.
• Design digital products and experiences in collaboration with the squad engineers, solution architects, designers and the product teams, leading detailed analysis on possible ways of implementation to achieve the desired business goals.
• Coordinate and work closely with IT department and prepare designs for functional specifications.
• Analyze functional requirements and collect all requirements and document processes.
• Tracking, measuring, and reporting all data points and key milestones that will support the execution of this strategy, delivering the defined ROI and business impact.
• Ensure strict adherence to all regulatory, risk, compliance and internal governance policies when executing on the platform growth strategy.
• Work in close collaboration with the cybersecurity team to ensure adequate protection to the bank and the customers against cyber and fraud attacks.
• Identify and map new business processes required for the platform to operate, manage stakeholders and liaise with units across the bank as needed.
• Motivate and manage effectively and efficiently the various squads and teams required to deliver the business outcomes.
• Plan user trainings along with HR team, prepare training calendars and ensure that all training pre requisites like training environment, manuals etc. are in place. Ensure that all training materials related to system changes are created well in advance published on the local intranet and knowledge management module also.
• Develop professional relationship with stakeholders, including vendors, partners, customers.
  
  

Skills And Experience

• Graduate in Engineering / Computer Science / Business / Information system / Economics
• At least 5 years of experience in banking
• 3+ years of experience in building digital experience
• 3+ years of experience within wealth management,digital banking or fintech
• Understanding of investment products, digital flows, risk assessments and customer experience
• International exposure is a plus
• Proficient in tools, mainly Jira, Confluence, Figma and Excel
• Familiarity with Agile/Scrum methodologies
• Excellent technical, analytical and user experience skills in order to help design the products and experiences end to end
• Ability to communicate insights in an engagement with stakeholders at various levels
• Experience in front-end and back-end integration, ideally within financial services.
• Strong understanding of OMS/PMS workflows and architecture.
• Knowledge of risk management tools and systems, particularly those supporting Lombard lending and derivatives trading.
  
  

What We Offer You

• Competitive salary package
• Strong emphasis on work/life balance
• Generous annual leave entitlement and Private Healthcare
• World-class Learning & Development platform and career development
• Preferential banking facilities for employees
  
  

Why Join Us

We aspire to be an employee’s employer of choice. We believe, we can help you realize your true potential by providing the right opportunities. At ENBD we are reimagining the future of work so that you can unlock your potential, every day we want to ensure, every employee can exceed in the future of work by upskilling, building new digital skills and knowledge. Our goal is to empower our employees to build a career experiences and skills they need in the future and that will produce a great outcome for our bank as well, we want our employees no matter their background, location, preferences to feel engaged to one ENBD team.

At ENBD, we encourage interested candidates to review the key responsibilities and qualifications for each role and apply for any positions that match their skills and capabilities. ENBD is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment, however due to high volume of applicants only SHORTLISTED candidates will be contacted. “