Job Overview

Product Strategist – Digital Banking & Fintech Innovation

Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Employment Type: Full-Time
Industry: Fintech | Digital Banking | Financial Services
Department: Product Strategy & Innovation

Position Overview

An established financial institution in the United Arab Emirates is seeking an innovative Product Strategist to define and execute the long-term vision for its digital banking and financial technology products. This strategic position is ideal for an experienced professional with a passion for market innovation, product development, customer experience, and technology-driven financial solutions.

The successful candidate will collaborate with executive leadership, product managers, software engineers, UX designers, data analysts, compliance specialists, and commercial teams to identify emerging market opportunities, develop competitive product strategies, and deliver customer-centric digital financial solutions.

You will play a key role in shaping the future product portfolio by combining market intelligence, customer insights, technological innovation, and commercial strategy to drive sustainable growth and competitive advantage.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop long-term product strategies aligned with business objectives.

• Conduct market research and competitor analysis.

• Identify emerging fintech opportunities and industry trends.

• Define product vision, value propositions, and strategic roadmaps.

• Collaborate with engineering and design teams throughout the product lifecycle.

• Analyze customer feedback to improve digital banking products.

• Prioritize product features based on business value and customer demand.

• Develop product launch strategies and go-to-market plans.

• Support pricing, commercialization, and revenue growth initiatives.

• Monitor product performance using key performance metrics.

• Build business cases for new digital financial products.

• Work closely with risk and compliance teams during product development.

• Identify opportunities for AI, automation, and data-driven innovation.

• Prepare executive presentations and strategic reports.

• Lead workshops with business stakeholders to define product requirements.

• Foster collaboration across cross-functional teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Finance, Computer Science, Marketing, or a related field.

• Master’s degree or MBA is advantageous.

• Minimum of 6 years of experience in product strategy, product management, fintech, or digital banking.

• Strong understanding of digital financial services and product development methodologies.

• Excellent communication, analytical, and stakeholder management skills.

Core Competencies

• Product Strategy

• Fintech Innovation

• Digital Banking

• Market Analysis

• Customer Experience

• Business Analysis

• Product Roadmapping

• Agile Methodologies

• Data Analytics

• Go-to-Market Strategy

• Strategic Planning

• Leadership

Benefits

• Competitive executive remuneration.

• Annual performance bonus.

• Medical insurance.

• Housing allowance.

• Annual airfare.

• Professional certification sponsorship.

• Leadership development programmes.

• Career progression opportunities.

• Exposure to innovative fintech initiatives.

Why Join This Opportunity?

This role provides the opportunity to influence the development of next-generation financial products while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams that are redefining the future of digital banking across the Gulf region.

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