Product Owner (Fintech)

Location: Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Company

hirify.global is a banking organization focused on customer experience, digital evolution, innovation, quality, and risk-aware service delivery.

What you will do

• Own product strategy, roadmaps, delivery, platform stability, and business outcomes for Wealth, Brokerage, Custody, and Trading platforms.
• Translate business requirements into user stories, functional specifications, and acceptance criteria while managing the backlog, sprint planning, and releases.
• Lead transformation initiatives and workshops with Business, Operations, Compliance, Risk, Legal, Finance, Technology, and external partners.
• Manage vendor relationships, review solution designs and technical proposals, and ensure alignment with enterprise architecture and security standards.
• Manage production incidents, root-cause analysis, service improvements, platform modernization, and operational, architectural, delivery, and regulatory risks.

Requirements

• Hands-on experience delivering and growing Wealth Management, Investment, Brokerage, and Custody products.
• Knowledge of advisory, discretionary, and self-directed investment models, asset classes, trade lifecycle operations, custody, portfolio management, and investment servicing.
• Experience with API-first integrations, REST, event-driven and service-oriented architectures, microservices, distributed systems, and enterprise integration patterns.
• Experience with cloud-native and SaaS platform implementations, preferably AWS or Azure, as well as data migration, modernization, consolidation, and cloud transformation.
• Understanding of OMS, PMS, trading engines, custody platforms, market data services, FIX protocol, security controls, high availability, disaster recovery, resiliency, and performance engineering.
• Strong analytical, documentation, stakeholder management, executive communication, and Agile delivery skills, including JIRA and Confluence.

Nice to have

• Knowledge of Digital Asset Custody, Tokenization, and Digital Asset Trading ecosystems.
• Experience with digital channels, mobile applications, and omnichannel wealth journeys.

Culture & Benefits

• Fixed-term employment for three years.
• Flexible and remote working options, subject to eligibility and job requirements.
• Medical, group life, and personal accident insurance.
• Paid leave, leave airfare, preferential rates on loans and finance facilities, and staff discounts.
• Learning and development through instructor-led courses, e-learning, on-the-job training, and professional development programs.