Experience Summary
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10+ years of experience in the industry
Current & Previous Employers and jobs include:
Senior Product Manager at XXXX
Product Manager at XXXX
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Education
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MBA in Finance
XXXX
CPM, Agile & Scrum Certification
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Interview Assessment Notes
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1. Could you introduce yourself and tell us about you? Your current / recent jobs and employers? Previous companies and jobs?
He has more than 10 years of experience now in the IT industry, specializing within banking and financial institutions. He started off his career with XXXX where he served as a Product Manager for Financial Services; being based in Abu Dhabi, he managed a portfolio of financial products and has developed/implemented several lending and payment solutions as well. Aside from that, he also frequently conducted market and competitor analysis for growth opportunities, he stayed there for about 5+ years. He is now with XXXX as a Senior Product Manager for Retail & Digital Banking, he has spearheaded the development of new digital banking solutions, increasing local UAE customer acquisition of about 20%. He also launched retail bankig products including savings and investment solutions previously; most of the time collaborating with IT and UX teams for their mobile banking app, and on top of it all, he is the one in charge of ensuring compliance with UAE banking regulations and policies.
2. What skill(s) / experience would you self-describe as strongest or specialist in?
Strongest skill would be his strategic product management skills and proven ability to execute product strategies that are aligned with the market needs and business goals. He also has great digital transformation experience especially with digital banking products, mobile banking, and fintech solutions; on the other hand, he has deep knowledge and understanding of the UAE banking & financial services, regulatory compliance, and risk management as well since he knows all of the guidelines and risk mitigation strategies. Technical-wise, he is familiar with lots of core banking systems such as Finacle, Temenos, T24, and others, also whole PLM, along with Agile methodologies both Scrum and Kanban.
3. Do you have the lists of key criteria’s according to the clients’ requirements?
He has over 10 years of experience in product manager, focusing on the banking and financial sector. Some of the biggest and major products he has worked with are Retail Banking , Corporate & SME products, and also digital & Fintech related products such as BNPL solutions and others. He has deep understanding and knowledge of the UAE market so he can leverage this to his next role; being a native Egyptian, he can fluently speak Arabic which is another advantage especially for local banks customers or clients.
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Recruiters
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Employment Agency
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Silicon Valley Associates Recruitment.
907, 9th Floor, Silvercord Tower 2, Tsim Sha Tsui. Kowloon, Hong Kong
25F, Central Plaza, Xin Tian Di, Shanghai
Ubi TechPark #01-08, Singapore
Sunshine Technology & Innovation Centre, No.1003 Nanxin Road, Nanshan, Shenzhen
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