7 Agile Product Owner jobs in Egypt

The Role Job description

Determines customers' needs and desires by specifying the research needed to obtain market information.

Recommends the nature and scope of present and future product lines by reviewing product specifications and requirements, appraising new product ideas and/or product or packaging changes, and assessing market competition by comparing the company's product to competitors' products.

Provides source data for product line communications by defining product marketing communication objectives, assessing product market data by calling on customers with field salespeople, and evaluating sales call results.

Provides information for management by preparing short-term and long-term product sales forecasts and special reports and analyses; answering questions and requests.

Facilitates inventory turnover and product availability by reviewing and adjusting inventory levels and production schedules.

Brings new products to market by analyzing proposed product requirements and product development programs; preparing return on investment analyses; establishing time schedules with engineering and manufacturing.

Introduces and markets new products by developing time-integrated plans with sales, advertising, and production.

Determines product pricing by utilizing market research data, reviewing production and sales costs, anticipating volume, and costing special and customized orders.

Completes operational requirements by scheduling and assigning employees; following up on work results.

Maintains product management staff job results by counseling and disciplining employees; planning, monitoring, and appraising job results.

Skills

• B.Sc. in the field of Computer Science or any other field related to the business application
• 3-5 years of experience in the same field
• Functional skills
• Ownership
• Idea presentation and taking initiative
• Continuous learning
• Customer centricity
• Excellent product management skills
• Excellent understanding of customers
• Product development
• Requirements analysis
• Good planning and sales planning skills
• Competitive analysis

Requirements About the company Raya Holding for Financial Investments, a leading investment conglomerate, established in 1999 in Egypt with a vision to be a market leader and to grow into a solid financial conglomerate with multifaceted operations. Headquarter located in Cairo, Egypt; Raya Holding is managing a diversified investment portfolio of 13 lines of business in the various industries of e-payment, information technology, contact center, smart buildings, consumer electronics, food and beverage, land transport, PET remanufacturing, automotive, FMCG and home appliances Raya Holding is listed in the Egyptian Exchange (EGX) since 2005, while the company empowers more than 12,000 proficient employees, accommodating to a wide international customer base from offices based in Egypt, Saudi Arabia, UAE, Qatar, Poland, Nigeria and Tanzania. Raya's Lines of Business include; Aman for e-payments, Aman for Financial Services, BariQ, Ostool, Raya Contact Center, Raya Foods, Raya Information Technology, Raya Food Trading, Raya Restaurants, Raya Smart Buildings, Raya Trade, Raya Auto and Haier - Raya Electric.

Company Description

Informa Markets organizes over 500 large-scale branded and transaction-oriented events in 14 specialist markets**.** These are typically not-to-be-missed annual events where buyers and sellers build relationships, see and show products and do business.

We also provide year-round online platforms where companies showcase their businesses and products and buyers conduct research, generating valuable leads, and we provide data and digital content that supports the flow of knowledge and transactions in markets.

**Job Description**:
The product analyst
- Manages the various backlogs with a strong sense of prioritization and timely delivery
- Working together with the product team to define acceptance criteria for features
- Writes user stories, understands customer journey concepts
- Liaising with other departments such as the IT department in the business to enhance and increase the efficiency of a product
- Develops or adopts research tools, sources, and methods that further support and contribute to the product development
- Creates metrics, or uses existing ones, and monitors them to evaluate if the product direction is making a user happy.
- Identifies and manages the ongoing prioritization
- Performs the initial product analysis to assess the need for any requested changes as well as their potential impact.

**Qualifications**:

- Mid-level experience in Product Management.
- Has a product and customer centric mindset
- Understand metrics, as it’s not always obvious why a metric changed in a certain way.
- Have worked with development teams before
- Strong negotiating skills
- Attention to detail
- Familiarity with digital products
- Proactive, has a self-started mentality
- Open communicator

**ABOUT OUR COMPANY**

We are a Global Hosting Service Provider based in the United States with over a decade of hosting experience and 11 data centers across the United States, Germany, and other locations. We offer dedicated servers, and VPS hosting for Small to Large Businesses.

As a company, and as individuals, we value honesty, openness, and personal excellence. We are committed to each and every customer we provide our services to. Large or Small. We hold ourselves accountable to our customers, partners, employees, and shareholders by honoring our commitments, providing results, and striving to be the best service provider in the industry. It is our mission to provide our customers with the best possible experience when utilizing our network to further their business activities, day by day it is our intention to continue to be a leader and an online provider that our customers can depend upon and trust.

**ABOUT THE JOB**

The Website Product Owner will be responsible for creating website user stories, backlog, enhancing user experience, and website different sections and hierarchy.

**JOB DUTIES**
- Managing, creating website product backlog and prioritizing them based on changing requirements.
- Gathering feedback and new feature assessments and product enhancements from customers, ServerHub teams, and any other related parties, in order to continually enhance the product functionality.
- Overseeing all stages of website creation including design and development.
- Developing user stories that create a great impact.
- Monitoring and evaluating product progress at each stage of the process.
- Oversee and create website content in coordination with the Content Creator and the SEO Specialist.

**JOB QUALIFICATIONS**
- 2 to 5 years of experience in Product Designing
- University degree in Information Technology or related field
- Good command of the English language
- Analytics and problem-solving skills
- Excellent research skills

**PLUS POINTS**
- Portfolio and work sample related to the same field

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**Product Owner**

for a technology company located in new cairo

**Duties**
- Partner with product manager to define business requirements to meet the product objectives.
- Communicates,collaborates and negotiates with key stakeholders (value stream leaders,business groups and control groups)
- Be accountable for scrum team deliver ables and KPIs.
- Monitor and measure progress on user story delivery and sprint team velocity.
- Review metrics to measure value and identify opportunities for improvement.

**Requirments**
- 10+ years of experience in product development & Systems Engineering
- 5+ years of experience with CI/CD technologies such as Jenkins, GitHub, Artifactory
- Product or Program or Change Management experience - Migration of products/tools to cloud infrastructure (GCP/Azure/AWS)
- Product or Program or Change Management experience - On CICD tools (On prem/Cloud) towards managing product/platform health - e.g.: scalability, resilience & stability.
- Should have experience with.Net core, Angular, SQL server, GIT, REST API,
- Experience in building reusable frameworks for consuming and providing APIs.
- Proficiency in English and Arabic and vice versa

Position Product Owner

Partner with product manager to define business requirements to meet the product objectives.
Communicates, collaborates and negotiates with key stakeholders (value stream leaders, business groups and control groups)
Be accountable for scrum team deliverables and KPIs. Monitor and measure progress on user story delivery and sprint team velocity. Review metrics to measure value and identify opportunities for improvement.
Look at industry trends and customer feedback to brainstorm on features
Work with operations and technical teams to research and resolve production issues. Clarify ambiguities and customer experience based on business requirements and product objectives.
Design and implement long-term strategic goals and short-term tactical plans for managing and maintaining DevSecOps platforms, products and frameworks
Strong experience in product ownership and product roadmaps including research, adoption & migration
Strong infrastructure/systems engineering experience with 3 or more DevSecOps tools

(Github, Gitlab, Jenkin, Blackduck, Checkmarx etc)

Job Requirements

**Desired Profile**

10+ Experience in Information Technology in support of Business Services, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work experience, training, military experience, education
- 10+ years of experience in product development & Systems Engineering
- 5+ years of experience with CI/CD technologies such as Jenkins, Github, Artifactory
- Experience in product management/development, program management, strategy, marketing and/or related position in a consumer-oriented, technology-dependent tools
- Product or Program or Change Management experience
- Migration of products/tools to cloud infrastructure (GCP/Azure/AWS)
Product or Program or Change Management experience - On CICD tools (On prem/Cloud) towards managing product/platform health - e.g.: scalability, resilience & stability
- Advanced Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint) skills
- Solid creative and strategic thinking skills for product roadmap - Tactical and long-term strategic goals
- Strong analytical skills with high attention to detail and accuracy
- Ability to manage large-scale initiatives and effectively partner with stakeholders across technical teams
- Experienced and well versed in Agile practices, Good exposure to tools like JIRA
- Good to have - Knowledge of container Technologies such as Docker, Kubernetes, AWS, OpenStack Cloud especially for migration and maintenance of observability tools
- Good to have - Certifications on GCP or Azure.

Mandatory

Should have experience with.Net core, Angular, SQL server, GIT, REST API,
Experience in building reusable framework for consuming and providing APIs.
Thinking critically to analyze the pros and cons of solving a problem or using a technology in a certain way.
Proficiency in English and Arabic and vice versa.

**Job Features**:

- Job Category- Logistics- Job Level- Experienced - Non Managerial

**Job Summary**:
The incumbent will carry out the following functional areas:

- Lead and focus on project delivery for clients across the globe
- Be the focal point of strategic partners from assigned region and ensure that all requirements specific to country compliance are developed
- Reviewing, analyzing, and evaluating business user needs to create technical solutions that support overall business strategies
- Assist client in implementing the ERP finance module implementation by leading the discovery session, data migration, training and ensure users know how to use finance module
- Supports the current and future development and enhancement of ERP systems to meet Company’s requirements in terms of automation of financial processes
- Assist with producing business cases for potential projects
- Ability to analyze and document business processes and use refinement techniques to increase process efficiency
- Prepare business requirements and functional user requirements and specifications
- Identify the gaps and automate all financial entries by integrating Account, Inventory, procurement, asset management module with operational modules.
- Develop financial models, conduct benchmarking and process analysis.
- Work with business stakeholders to document information system requirements, including process workflows, storyboarding and diagrams, define scope and objectives
- Identify specific business opportunities and develop new capabilities for ERP system
- Evaluate current ERP systems and practices, drive continuous improvement of business processes
- Work with software vendors to implement new systems and / or enhancements of existing systems
- Assist with project management and influence stakeholders to support information systems projects
- Lead business analysts and coordinate with UI/UX designers, development team, testers and clients to ensure requirements are delivered on time
- ERP roadmap, refinement and execution
- Ensure business process integration, data consistency and architectural adherence
- Actively identify and translate high-level business requirements into solution specifications, covering processes, people, technology, and manage changes to such specifications.
- Supports the current and future development and enhancement of ERP systems to meet the product requirements in terms of automation of processes.
- Support business transformation activities involving any combination of processes, people or systems (e.g. organizational integration; business change impact; process re-engineering; system evaluation / comparison).
- Design innovative solutions in agreed formats (e.g. User Stories, storyboarding,, Wire Frames, etc.)
- Carries out market analysis of ERP solutions and stays up-to-date with the latest trends in ERP software and vendors in the region and beyond. Acts as the ERP business and system expert for the organization to provide the necessary guidance to teams on ways to optimize utilization of ERP systems.
- Designing new business processes, capabilities and supporting technologies
- Manages ERP related documents, manuals, instructions and further communication to be available for the staff.

**Professional Qualifications**:

- Solid experience in Accounts, Inventory, Procurement, Fixed Assets is FUNDAMENTAL
- Must have experience how to automate the financial entries from other operational modules
- Business Process Automation
- B2B industry experience in business analyst or project roles.
- Multi-tasking skills and the ability to balance multiple priorities and keep up with project scope changes.
- Fluency in written and spoken English with strong drafting skills.
- Experience in JIRA tool is a PLUS
- Skilled in MS Office Suite, MS Visio, Storyboarding
- Very good written and verbal communication

**Education**:

- Software Project management experience is MUST
- Business Analysis certification is a PLUS

**Supervisory**:
**Internal**:All staff

**External**:

- Accountability — Job requires clearly defining mutual expectations of self and others, taking appropriate actions to ensure that obligations are met and revising standards in response to change
- Achievement/Effort — Job requires establishing and maintaining personally challenging achievement goals and exerting effort toward mastering tasks.
- Adaptability/Flexibility — Job requires being open to change (positive or negative) and to considerable variety in the workplace.
- Analytical Thinking — Job requires analyzing information and using logic to address work-related issues and problems.
- Attention to Detail — Job requires being careful about detail and thorough in completing work tasks.
- Concern for Others — Job requires being sensitive to others' needs and feelings and being understanding and helpful on the job.
- Cooperation — Job requires being pleasant with others on the job and displaying a good-natured, cooperative attitude.
- Focus on Quality — Job requires operating with world-wide qua