Product Manager

If fashion is your passion, here is your opportunity to be working with the coolest digital ecommerce team in the Middle East, serving all your fashion needs in one place!

Ounass is your one stop destination for all things luxury making it The Definitive Home of Luxury. It’s our homegrown, local, e-commerce platform catering to the Middle Eastern customers across a realm of axes such as – Fashion consisting of Womenswear, Menswear & Kidswear, Beauty, Watches, Home & Jewelry.

At Ounass, we strongly believe that our culture is what brings us together and helps us succeed. We strive to be the leading luxury technology platform in the Middle East region, making sure we’re the first choice for our customers. We’re highly customer focus driven, ensuring that both our customers and employees are the core of the business. We’re recognized for our incredibly fast 2 hours delivery services within Dubai, while also providing a fabulous and dedicated Personal Shopping service for our VIP clientele.

We fall under the umbrella of a distinguished Al Tayer Group and are based in the ever happening and multi-cultural city of Dubai, United Arab Emirates. We currently are a growing family of 300 employees spread across the globe – UAE, United Kingdom, Turkey, Portugal, Ukraine and Sri Lanka. Ounass focuses and emphasizes on having a highly diverse and inclusive team consisting of 34 different nationalities, ensuring a strong cultural foothold. Our young, vibrant and growing team of 300 is extremely ambitious and is constantly innovating while growing the brand name and position together as a team.

We are seeking a talented Product Manager.

What you’ll be doing?

• Support the full life cycle of product; leading the ideation, validation, technical development, launch and continuous improvement.
• Gather input from a variety of internal and external sources to define product concepts; responds to the needs of customers throughout the development process; analyzes competitors and market trends; evaluates technologies; develops detailed requirements, feature definitions, implementation plans, and internal communications.
• Participate in cross-functional teams during the entire lifecycle of product development, including deployment and post-deployment activities. Proactively identifies problems that arise in the project, outlines options, recommends solutions, and escalates as needed.
• Own multi discipline product roadmaps, managing dependencies and leveraging functionality or knowledge from other products and programs.
• Champion the needs of business teams and stakeholders throughout the development process, ensuring that what is delivered meets the original goals and objectives of the project. Is able to operate in areas of uncertainty and ambiguity.
• Identify unmet customer needs and develops possible feature/functionality concepts that meet those needs.
• Define and analyze metrics that inform the success of products.
• Closely monitor all analytics and perform quantitative analysis that will help guide product decisions.
• Represent the customer while partnering with the business and technology to break complex problems down into achievable initiatives.
• Using customer insight and analytics to validate customer problems and solutions throughout the product development process.
• Governing the product backlog and communicate release plans.
• Partner with User Experience team to user-test designs through mock-ups, functional prototypes, etc. to ensure they are meeting intended goals
• Utilize A/B and Multivariate testing to optimize the user experience and desired behaviors.

We are looking for…

• Minimum of 2 years experience in Product or Program Management for an e-commerce or marketplace platform
• A passion for fashion, retail, and e-commerce
• Certified Scrum Product Owner or proven experience in mature Agile environments.
• Demonstrated ability to think strategically and lead projects from concept to completion, including organizing, prioritizing, and measuring results.
• Strong analytical skills. Ability to synthesize information, apply critical thought, and present the information in a clear and meaningful way.
• Ability to prioritize work based on data and customer needs and effectively communicate and rationale with stakeholders.
• A focus on results, with excellent interpersonal skills to keep people energized, positive, and focused on delivering value.
• Ability to communicate effectively and efficiently with a high degree of collaboration and influence.
• Able to manage multiple projects simultaneously, at various stages of their development in a matrix organization.
• Strong understanding of the technical architecture of complex web applications.
• Experience designing simple and intuitive user interfaces – ability to create wireframes, mock-ups, and flow charts.
• Proficiency in English with Strong communications skills with a demonstrable ability to interact and influence at all levels within the organization
• Excellent problem solving, planning, analytical and documentation skills
• Strong team player
• Passion about and ability to deliver high-quality features and end-to-end scenarios

What is in it for you!

• The opportunity to shape the future of fashion with a dynamic & autonomous multinational team
• Big potential for personal growth, training, and further development of skills
• Attractive employee discounts across our brands
• The latest technology tools
• Non-stop learning
• 365 days of loving what you do