Manager - Digital & Emerging Technologies - Technology Consulting - Doha, Qatar 1
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In recent years, industries have been disrupted and transformed by digital technology. As a design and innovation consulting professional, you will be responsible for the development of product strategies, managing product portfolio and create product plans and roadmaps to deliver exciting products, experiences and services for our key digital transformation programs. As organizations look to leverage the advantage that technology offers, we are committed to helping you develop the right skills that you’ll need in today’s environment. Working on programs that cross borders and sectors, the experiences you gain here will be more valuable than anywhere else. So, whenever you join, however long you stay, the outstanding EY experience lasts a lifetime. The Opportunity: We’re looking for a Manager to join our D&ET team. This is a hands-on role in which you will be responsible throughout the entire lifecycle of product development. We want someone who can direct and support the complex product development for one of our key client’s nation-wide digital product from start to finish and translating ideas into strategy and features as well as managing product analysts as part of the product management function. Your Key Responsibilities: Strategic Responsibilities:
- Define the vision for the national portal and engage their teams and stakeholders in the development of that vision over time
- Define and own the product roadmap and key business requirements
- Work with respective business units (Legal, marketing, etc.) and external agencies to align product requirements and roadmap
- Lead end-to-end product team which includes UXrs, Engineers, etc.
- Develop and implement product strategies consistent with the national vision
- Incorporate feedback and input from users, partners and in-house teams on product strategy and finding ways to expand product market reach
- Define product detailed requirements
- Lead day-to-day activities in product delivery
- Report to the leadership on product delivery progress and updates
- Make key product decisions
- Develop product requirements and roadmaps for the national portal
- Collect and analyze feedback from users, stakeholders and other teams to shape requirements, features and end products
- Make creative recommendations to expand product and vision
- Define and prioritize the product backlog based on business value
- Define impact KPIs and track against them by focusing on the end users
- Ensure that high standards of reliability, quality, usability and measurement are adhered to throughout each phase of national portal development
- Partner with the marketing, engineering and design teams to bring the national portal’s vision to life with prototypes and mocks.
- Lead product analysts and coordinate cross-functional teams
- Act as the key authority and point of contact for project development concepts, business strategy and business models
- Ensure that various stages of product development are completed on time by leading, organizing and requesting constant updates from cross-functional teams
- Able to understand and work within the given constraints (including but not limited to technology, policy, regulatory, financial, legal, social user constraints)
- Experience of managing Agile projects and personal responsibility for delivering projects
- Excellent organizational skills with a willingness to adapt to different tools or processes as the situation requires, and to suggest improvements or alternatives when warranted
- Strong mediation and negotiation skills
- Ability to foster an environment of collaboration and accountability
- Effective and efficient written and verbal communication skills and excellent attention to detail
- Ability to multi-task and prioritize according to business/ clients’ needs
- Proactive in solving problems
- Manages budget and ability to achieve cost targets
- Effective stakeholder management and communication
- Minimum of a bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Computer Science, Engineering or related field
- MBA preferred
- Expert level proficiency with common agile project management tools such as Jira, Confluence, Microsoft Teams, Slack or equivalent
- A high proficiency in verbal and written English
- A high proficiency in verbal and written Arabic
- 8+ years of product management experience
- A dedication to teamwork and integrity within a professional environment
- Experience within the government and public sector
- Continuous learning: You’ll develop the mindset and skills to navigate whatever comes next.
- Success as defined by you: We’ll provide the tools and flexibility, so you can make a meaningful impact, your way.
- Transformative leadership: We’ll give you the insights, coaching and confidence to be the leader the world needs.
- Diverse and inclusive culture: You’ll be embraced for who you are and empowered to use your voice to help others find theirs.
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