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I am looking for a strategic and hands-on Head of Product to lead the vision, strategy, and delivery of a cutting-edge fintech platform in Riyadh. This is a rare opportunity to build, scale, and own products that align with my clients group strategy and regulatory requirements. This role offers the chance to shape the future of fintech in Riyadh while leading a talented product team in a highly dynamic environment.
Job Responsibility:
Define and drive the product vision and roadmap
Translate regulatory, risk, and commercial requirements into actionable product initiatives
Prioritize initiatives using data, customer insights, and regulatory considerations
Maintain a clear product architecture and scope
Lead the end-to-end product lifecycle
Break roadmap themes into well-structured epics and user stories
Facilitate sprint planning, backlog grooming, and agile rituals
Embed regulatory, risk, compliance, and security requirements into product design
Manage product documentation for SAMA Sandbox and partners
Lead, mentor, and develop mid-level Product Managers
Set clear objectives, KPIs, and development plans for team members
Establish and uphold product best practices
Foster a culture of accountability, ownership, and fast-paced delivery
Serve as the primary product liaison to the MD/CPO and leadership team
Collaborate closely with Risk & Compliance, Technology, Operations & Customer Support, and Commercial & Partnerships teams
Contribute to SAMA interactions from a product perspective
Define, monitor, and optimize core product KPIs
Establish feedback loops through user research, client input, and operational insights
Use experimentation to validate product hypotheses within regulatory limits
Continuously refine customer journeys
Requirements:
Proven fintech experience
Deep understanding of SAMA regulations and experience building compliant, scalable financial products
Skilled in leading and growing product teams
Strong collaborator, capable of balancing multiple stakeholder priorities across regulatory, technical, and commercial domains