MAIN OBJECTIVE OF ROLETo manage the demand of business solutions across the line of business which involves prioritizing, assessing and decomposing initiatives into key Features, holding a medium to long term view of the Product Roadmap.KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Acts as the bridge between the business and internal development teams/external vendors, using Product Management techniques to understand, assess, and decompose prioritized Epics into key Features, with a focus upon Minimum Viable Product (MVP).
Leads a team in the creation of features, user stories, product requirement and provide indicative prioritization to engineering team backlogs.
Manages a team of Quality Engineers to ensure a defect free product, reviewing the defect list, prioritize and identify work arounds based on criticality to ensure quality and speed to market.
Ensures 24x7 support coverage at applicable locations around the flydubai network and reviews operational incidents and delay reasons, identifying system issues and prioritizing defect fixes to prevent recurrence.
Collaborates with architecture, engineering, and service management teams, to ensure the overall backlogs are balanced to ensure a robust, scalable, stable and performant technology product; that continually meets business needs.
Maintains the quality and integrity of features within the team boundaries, ensuring identification and contribution of risks and dependencies, Non-Functional Requirements (NFRs) and system enablers are considered, captured, and cascaded to team backlogs.
Works with the team to identify and capture team driven innovation ideas, consolidating across their peer group for playback up to stakeholders with varied levels of involvement across suite of Demos, Visual Release Notes and Sprint ceremonies.
Collaborates with internal teams and applicable product vendors, ensuring timely feature/product upgrades, maximizing the efficiency and effectiveness of the product with an aim to minimize bespoke customization, and influence business process changes to best utilize vendor supplied products.
Innovates and iterates as the roadmap projects are delivered to provide the best product and solutions possible
Ensures effective collaboration across a diverse range of teams and stakeholders to balance the needs and priorities of the business and be a part of the product community, focusing on collaboration and identifying opportunities of improvement and growth of direct reports and the wider product chapter.
Sets up frameworks to ensure all vendor products are utilized to their full potential, collaborate with business areas to identify new feature requirements and ensure they are fed into the vendor product roadmap.
Collaborates closely with key stakeholders to ensure planning closely aligns with business goals and objectives and collaborate with internal IT teams and/or external vendors to ensure the overall backlogs synchronized.
QualificationsQUALIFICATIONS REQUIREDMinimum Education Level\xc2\xb7 Bachelor's Degree (3+ years)Education Specific Requirement (if applicable)\xc2\xb7 Bachelors degree in a technology related fieldCertifications (if applicable)\xc2\xb7 Agile Product Owner / Product Manager or equivalentLanguages\xc2\xb7 Fluent in EnglishEXPERIENCE REQUIREDYears with Qualifications\xc2\xb7 10Years without Qualifications (if applicable)\xc2\xb7 15Professional Experience\xc2\xb7 Minimum 5 years of experience in a product leadership role within a large corporate environment.\xc2\xb7 Airline experience and working in multi culture environment is preferred.Systems Knowledge (if applicable)\xc2\xb7 Systems knowledge of Airline Operations and Airport SystemsCORE COMPETENCIES\xc2\xb7 Customer Focus\xc2\xb7 Teamwork\xc2\xb7 Effective Communication\xc2\xb7 Personal Accountability & Commitment to achieve\xc2\xb7 Resilience and Flexibility (Can do attitude)LEADERSHIP COMPETENCIES\xc2\xb7 Inspiring & Developing Others\xc2\xb7 Decision Making\xc2\xb7 Strategic Thinking\xc2\xb7 Business AcumenISR REQUIREMENTSReads and complies with the ISR policies of the Company and diligently reports any weakness or incidents to the respective Line Manager or the Information Security team. Completes all required ISR awareness sessions and follows associated guidelines in the day-to-day business operations.