Head Of Product

Head of Product at Daira (Dubai, UAE)About DairaDaira is a UAE-licensed, AI-native accounting, bookkeeping and tax-compliance firm serving SMEs across the UAE and Bahrain. Our platform, OneFinance, combines AI agents with expert accountants to give business owners accurate books, compliant tax filings and real-time financial insight.The roleYou own what we build and why. You'll turn strategy into a quarterly plan and clear requirements, and make sure every feature delivers what it promises. You report to the Chief Product & Technology Officer and work closely with the CEO, Tech and Client Success. This is a founding product role with a clear path to broader product leadership as the company grows.What you'll doDefine product strategy with the CEO and CPTO and break it into a quarterly planOwn the backlog: timing, business impact and tech effort for each featureWrite user stories and PRDs, and keep them ready two sprints aheadGather and prioritize ideas from leadership, business teams and clientsRun sprint planning with Tech and business testing (UAT) before releaseBenchmark international peers and competitors to keep Daira aheadReview features after launch to confirm adoption and resultsHow success is measuredFeatures delivered vs. plan, target outcomes met after launch, first-round UAT acceptance, backlog readiness, and client adoption.What we're looking for5+ years in product management, ideally in fintech, SaaS or B2B for SMEsHands-on experience building AI or LLM-based productsStrong customer discovery skills; comfortable talking directly to business ownersClear, structured writing (PRDs, user stories, roadmaps)Experience working closely with engineering in agile sprintsPlus: knowledge of accounting, tax or finance workflows, and the UAE/GCC marketWhy joinBuild AI-native fintech in one of the fastest-growing SME marketsDirect access to founders and real influence on the productRoom to grow into senior product leadership as we scale

Location: Dubai, UAE (on-site / hybrid)