Product Manager

Founded by Michael Lahyani in 2005 as a magazine (Al Bab World), Property Finder today is a single technology platform and brand across multiple countries in the MENA region. We offer the most advanced tools and best-in-class user experience for homeseekers, real estate brokers, and developers. Property Finder's most recent valuation secures our status among the Middle East's emerging unicorns, affirming a growth-oriented identity. 

Over the years, we've expanded our operations to Bahrain, Egypt, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and secured a strategic shareholding in Hepsiemlak, the leading property portal in Turkey. With over 600+ dedicated people in 6 regional offices, we facilitate more than 14 million monthly visits across our platforms, solidifying our position as a regional powerhouse in the proptech space. 

As the pioneering portal for homeseekers in the region,  we are on a mission to motivate and inspire people to live the life they deserve.

Job Summary:

It is at the heart of Property Finder’s purpose to develop compelling products which deliver strong value to our users and customers. We therefore seek a motivated, commercially savvy and outcome oriented Product Manager with an excellent track record of delivering continuous value. 

The successful candidate will be a strong advocate for user-centred thinking and, working closely with the Head of Product, will be responsible for delivering end-to-end solutions that retain users on our product and also re-engage them though owned media channels.   

Key Responsibilities:

• Discovery - use qualitative and quantitative research, design sprints and experiments to continuously validate product hypotheses throughout the development lifecycle.
• Delivery - facilitate design discussions, drive prioritisation, day-to-day delivery with engineers and define go-to-market approaches to deliver impactful products on time. 
• Launch engaging user journeys via email, push, WhatsApp and other channels that seamlessly integrate the off-product experience with the on-product experience.
• Continuously analyse product metrics and user feedback to identify opportunities for improvement.
• Conduct competitive analyses to inform product strategy and maintain Property Finder’s market leadership position. 
• Report on product performance, including to executive stakeholders. 

Essential - Attitude, Knowledge and Skills:

• 4+ years product management experience in a technology driven environment, ideally with high traffic consumer applications. 
• Proven track record of launching successful products and driving cross-functional collaboration with engineering, design, marketing and other stakeholders. 
• Working with engagement software such as Braze, Clever Tap, Iterable or similar. 
• Excellent problem-solving, organisational, attention to detail and analytical skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with both technical and non-technical stakeholders - including negotiating priorities, explaining complex concepts in simple terms, and managing expectations.

Preferred - Attitude, Knowledge and Skills:

• Experience of delivering solutions in an international environment for multiple markets.
• Online marketplace experience.