Dubai, United Arab Emirates
With over 15 years of technology leadership and product management experience, I excel in driving innovation and executing large-scale digital transformations aligned with business objectives. I have led cross-functional teams to develop cutting-edge AI, data analytics, and technology solutions, enhancing market competitiveness and delivering tangible business results. Passionate about mentoring future leaders and bridging the gap between technical teams and business stakeholders, I foster collaborative cultures where innovation thrives. My goal is to contribute to strategic decision-making at the highest level, lead transformative initiatives, and cultivate a culture of excellence and success.
As Director of Product I set the product vision and operating system for a multi-product platform—aligning strategy, roadmap, and execution across Engineering, Design, Data, Compliance, and Commercial. I run an outcome-based portfolio (North Star + input metrics), scale stream-aligned squads, and institutionalize experimentation and reliability so we ship faster with higher quality. My remit spans onboarding, core experiences, AI, mobile, data/insights, and partner platforms, with a mandate to compound activation, revenue, and trust globally.
As a senior product leader I spearhead strategic product development and tech integrations to enhance trading functionalities, boosting market reach and client retention. I act as the key liaison with stakeholders, engineering, and iproduct teams, driving product visions in a fast-evolving landscape. Key achievement: Directed comprehensive replatforming of propriety global trading platforms, driving a 40% increase in high-value client retention and a 35% growth in overall trading volumes.
Led product teams in translating client needs into 'first-to-market' digital solutions using Agile/Scrum, managing $600K–$5M+ budgets and 15+ product team. Developed roadmaps and oversaw lifecycles, incorporating AI and market trends for high-impact deliveries. Pioneered MACH-based projects in EMEA, enhancing efficiency and client value through data-driven innovations.
Built client relationships and bridged teams to create user-centric digital products, aligning strategies with business goals and KPIs. Mentored cross-functional groups, facilitating communication to avoid silos and ensure timely launches. Delivered agile initiatives that improved client satisfaction and revenue through adaptive roadmaps.
Managed developers and designers to scope products, maintain backlogs, and translate requirements into user stories. Focused on governance and milestones for successful deliveries. Enhanced engagement via A/B testing and analytics, supporting business growth in competitive markets.