Head of Product
Yassir
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Cairo • Egypt
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About the role
- Define and drive the product vision aligned with Yassir’s overall business strategy
- Own the product roadmap across multiple product lines or value streams
- Identify opportunities for growth, monetization, and market expansion
- Lead, mentor, and scale a team of Product Managers and Product Leaders
- Establish strong product culture focused on ownership, impact, and accountability
- Partner closely with Engineering, Design, Data, and Business teams
- Ensure high-quality, timely delivery of product initiatives across squads
- Drive outcome-based roadmaps (KPIs, OKRs, business impact)
- Oversee prioritization, trade-offs, and resource allocation
- Work closely with Heads of Engineering, Design, and Business stakeholders
- Align product initiatives with company-wide objectives and regional needs
- Act as the key product representative in leadership discussions
- Champion customer-centric product development and discovery
- Leverage data, research, and feedback loops to inform decisions
- Understand local market nuances across multiple geographies
- Define product processes, frameworks, and best practices
- Improve product development lifecycle and team efficiency
- Ensure clear product governance and decision-making frameworks
Requirements
- 10+ years of experience in Product Management
- 5+ years in leadership roles managing Product Managers or product teams
- Proven experience building and scaling products in **fintech, marketplaces, or super apps**
- Strong experience in **multi-sided platforms** (e.g., users, merchants, partners)
- Track record of delivering products from **0 → 1 and scaling to maturity**
- Deep understanding of **data-driven product development**
- Experience working in **high-growth, fast-paced environments**
- Strong stakeholder management and communication skills
- **Nice to Have**
- Experience in emerging markets (Africa, MENA, or similar)
- Experience managing **multi-country product organizations**
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
product managementdata-driven product developmentproduct roadmapKPIOKRproduct processesproduct governanceproduct development lifecyclemulti-sided platformsscaling products
Soft Skills
leadershipmentoringstakeholder managementcommunicationteam efficiencycustomer-centric developmentownershipimpactaccountabilitydecision-making