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ekar.app

ekar.app

Product
Riyadh Saudi Arabia
Posted on Oct 11, 2024
ekar is the Middle East's first and largest self-drive mobility company, providing users on-demand

access to a network of thousands of carshare and subscription leasing vehicles within its 'Self-Drive

Super App.' For more details visit: ekar.app.

Overview

As a Product Owner at Ekar, you will play a key role in shaping our car sharing platform's future. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including developers, designers, and business stakeholders, to define product requirements, prioritize features, and ensure timely delivery of high-quality solutions. Your primary focus will be on enhancing the user experience, driving innovation, and achieving business objectives.

Requirements

Responsibilities

  • Product Vision and Strategy:
    • Define and communicate the product vision, objectives, and strategy to the development team and stakeholders
    • Conduct market research and competitor analysis to identify trends and opportunities in the car sharing industry
  • Requirement Gathering and Prioritization:
    • Elicit, analyze, and document detailed product requirements, ensuring they align with business goals and user needs
    • Prioritize features and user stories based on business value, customer feedback, and market demand


  • Collaboration and Communication:
    • Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including developers, designers, and QA engineers, to ensure successful implementation of features
    • Communicate product updates, milestones, and priorities to internal teams and external stakeholders
  • User Experience and Design:
    • Work closely with UX/UI designers to create intuitive and visually appealing user interfaces
    • Advocate for user-centered design principles and conduct usability testing to validate design decisions
  • Analytics and Data-Driven Decisions:
    • Utilize analytics tools to gather insights on user behavior, product usage, and customer satisfaction
    • Analyze data to make informed decisions, optimize features, and enhance the overall user experience
  • Project Management:
    • Plan and coordinate product releases, ensuring timely delivery of features and improvements
    • Work with development and operations teams to resolve issues and minimize downtime during releases

Qualifications

  • Minimum 4 years of experience
  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Computer Science, or a related field. Master's degree is a plus
  • Proven experience as a Product Owner or similar role in a technology-driven environment, preferably in the transportation or sharing economy sector
  • Strong understanding of Agile methodologies, including Scrum and Kanban
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills
  • Outstanding communication and interpersonal abilities
  • Experience with project management tools and product management software
  • Passion for innovative technologies and sustainable transportation solutions