VP- Digital Banking - Emiratized Role

Company Description

Looking to join the #1 bank in the UAE and one of the most prestigious in the region? We're looking for professionals who are driven, skilled, and ready to take on new challenges. Together, we can achieve our goals, making a lasting impact on both our company and the industry as a whole.

Join us and leave your mark on the industry. Let's work together to achieve great things and unlock new possibilities for our employees, customers, and communities.

Job Description

The role holder will be:

• Involved in leading cross-functional teams to deliver user-centric digital products to deliver business impact.
• A core member of the client digital unit team with end-to-end responsibility for decisions and outcomes related to one or more digital products, with a mission to shape and implement products that transform customer and employee experiences alike.
• Playing an important role leading agile teams to develop solutions to address meaningful business problems and opportunities, ensuring both creativity and relevance.
  
  

Responsibility

• Define, prioritize and ensure a ready backlog of work for a cross-functional product team, accept final product output, focusing on achievement of defined outcomes versus defining how the work is completed.
• Effectively manage a backlog of deliverables and capabilities as well as 'test and learn'/experimentation targeted at defining/refining future deliverables, measuring performance and adjusting the overall roadmap of deliverables as needed.
• Translate business strategies and needs into execution ready work for an Agile product team; define team goals and strategy, ensuring alignment with circle and value stream vision; Articulate team goals and strategy effectively to key stakeholders, Circle Leads, and team members.
• Act as voice of the end-user; have a deep understanding of and anticipate and proactively seek customer feedback ensuring needs and requirements are clearly defined; ensure team work product meets defined acceptance criteria.
• Optimize the flow of value by setting objectives and key performance indicators (KPIs) for solutions.
• Provide feedback on work-in-progress, clarify requirements and contribute to removing roadblocks or impediments; Look for opportunities for continuous team and process improvement.
• Share best practices across teams to ensure alignment and consistency in ways of working within a value stream.
• Foster an innovative, inclusive and diverse team environment, promoting positive team culture, encouraging collaboration and self-organization.
• Functions within the framework and boundaries of Group policies as well as overall organizational and governance frameworks.
• Authorized to take decisions as per the approved authorization matrix.
  
  

Qualifications

• Strong Experience in Digitization, Digital Project delivery
• Experience in Housing Programmes of the UAE (preferably Abu Dhabi)
• Excellent communicator and problem solving
• Mobile/Online UI/UX Experience
• Good knowledge/Experience on Agile delivery
• Innovative thinking
• Knowledge in core banking systems is preferred.
• Solid Track History (Business requirement / Technical implementation)