Manager Digital Product Development & DeliveryJob Summary:We are seeking a Manager of Digital Product Development & Delivery to lead the strategic planning and execution of our new digital platform in the UAE. This role will oversee content servicing, media platforms, and cloud services, ensuring alignment with business objectives and industry trends.Key Responsibilities and Duties:
Lead strategic development planning for content servicing, media platforms, and cloud services
Manage team requirements and expectations across diverse aspects of product development
Oversee the entire lifecycle of content servicing systems, media platforms, and cloud services
Maintain effective communication with stakeholders across departments
Implement quality assurance processes and manage risks for content, media, and cloud services solutions
Align development projects with partner stakeholders (e.g., EUAE eng, Starzplay)
Stay informed about upcoming changes affecting partners\' platforms and services
Liaise with e& technology, Starzplay, and others for potential collaborations and adoption of latest technologies and AI innovations
Required Qualifications:
Bachelor\'s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field; Master\'s degree preferred
Minimum of 7-10 years of experience in digital product development, with at least 3-5 years in a management role
Proven track record in developing and launching successful digital products, particularly in content servicing, media platforms, or cloud services
Strong understanding of agile methodologies and product development lifecycles
Experience in managing cross-functional teams and stakeholder relationships
Demonstrated expertise in project management and strategic planning
Proficiency in relevant product management tools and software
Solid understanding of cloud technologies, content delivery networks, and media streaming platforms
Experience working with international partners and managing complex, multi-stakeholder projects
Knowledge of UAE tech landscape and regulatory environment is a plus
Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English; Arabic language skills are highly advantageous
Skills and Competencies:
Strong strategic planning and execution skills
Team leadership and management abilities
Excellent stakeholder communication skills
Product lifecycle management expertise
Quality assurance and risk management proficiency
Knowledge of content servicing, media platforms, and cloud services
Familiarity with emerging technologies and AI innovations in the tech industry