Manager Technical Product Portfolio Emirates Airlines Dubai

The Manager Technical Product Portfolio at Emirates Airlines in Garhoud Area opposite to Airport Terminal 3, Dubai, UAE is a leader who applies their technical knowledge and analytical skills to solve business problems. Candidate will act as the front door to technology, providing a single view of demand /scope across the given product portfolio. Candidate will assess and sequence ideas, defining the high-level need, business value, and effort in collaboration with technology teams and business leaders. This role is critical to ensuring that the internal `voice of the customer’ is heard and works with customers to constantly understand and communicate their needs and participate in the validation of the proposed solutions for the assigned technical teams within the Portfolio.This is a Senior level full time job. And salary can range between 25000-50000 AED/month.

Responsibilities of Manager Technical Product Portfolio

• Responsible for the ‘What’ and ‘Why’ in technology terms, driving the `sequence’ and `scope’ at a portfolio level. Working closely with all other Product Portfolio’s to ensure that the impacted Product Portfolios are connected to deliver quality and innovative business solutions.
• Defines the product roadmap & vision for the technology products within the portfolio & ensures it is link to all other product portfolios.
• Initiates and `curates’ strategic innovation ideas from all stakeholders and jointly presents to business proposition managers /business product manager. And other stakeholders and in collaboration with the business, prioritises initiative’s, based on evidence.
• Understands the long term investment strategy for the Portfolio and captures long term business needs. As well as the associated Enterprise Architecture Roadmaps that will require implementation within the portfolio.
• Advises key business and finance stakeholders on the annual and 3-year investment levels require. To achieve business value, technology debt reduction and scalability for the Portfolio.
• Provides long term product roadmap to business stakeholders associated with the assigned Product Portfolio.
• Evaluates business case for product roadmap investments and provides value propositions at an enterprise capability level. To offer a set of differentiated solutions in which new integrated capabilities may emerge to a respond to expanding end user patterns
• Lead and drives continuous performance improvement across Technical Product Management capability. Through adopting industry best practices, to ensure quality and intuitive technology solutions are adopted and used by the `customer’
• Shapes initiatives with portfolio teams ensuring alignment with appropriate internal governance and procedures, assuring the delivery of business value is at the forefront of all solutions.

What you will do more

• Evidences to business stakeholders that product portfolio investments will meet business needs and establish the minimum metrics needed.
• Post launch evaluation of initiatives, ensuring business value is measured & aligned with the business that it is adopted and realize. To assure that the implementation of the strategy aligns with the agreed boundaries and the results are continuously improving.
• Collaborate with other chapters and subject matter experts to continuously improve the technical product processes and practices required. To build, deploy, monitor, and test quality products which enables and delivers measurable business value.
• Establish position as a thought leader through the technical Product Management and coach. And mentor a team of high performing IT product professionals, providing continuous feedback and facilitating professional development.
• Enabling the Technical Product community to flourish through high levels of engagement and productivity. And nurture and attract Product Owners and Managers & be a technical product leader with continuous coaching for agile teams that promotes a culture of failing fast, learning & moving forward.

Requirements for Role of Manager Technical Product Portfolio

• Degree or Honors (12+3 or equivalent) in Business, Operations Research, Marketing science, Information Systems, e-Commerce or a combination of industry certification.
• Minimum of 12+ years experience in relevant work.
• Experience in the practical application of the Technology Product Management capability.
• Experienced at working cross-functionally and aligning business unit processes to enterprise Manager/Owners.
• Proven Product Portfolio leadership experience (Ideally Product director, Principal product, or Group Product Manager role).
• Previous aviation or travel & transportation industry experience.
• Project delivery experience is preferable.

Skills And Knowledge Desired

• Leading a Product team in an Enterprise with a team size of 20+ product professionals, with sound people skills.
• Ability to lead discussions to ensure the viability or a portfolio of products, building models and strategizing solutions which explore and solve complex business problems/opportunities.
• Build and mature mutually beneficial strategic partnerships with our technology partners, always striving to identify for potential synergies.
• Proven record of building technology products people love, looking for ways to create value & solve complex problems with drive for innovation.
• A track record of successful Technical Product Management at scale across multiple businesses, B2C and B2B.
• Good architectural knowledge of large-scale products and platforms.
• Ability to effectively convey business concepts, and the implications, to technical colleagues.
• Product Management skills: having performed the role of Product Owner & Manager prior to leading a large portfolio or Business Capability.

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