Job Description

Job ID: 34424


Location: Dubai, AE


Area of interest: Change and Transformation


Job type: Fixed Term Worker


Work style:


Opening date: Jul 10, 2025

Job Summary

We are building a B2B commerce platform that will transform how SMEs in the UAE buy, sell, and grow. Think endless marketplace for businesses--a verified, trusted digital marketplace where companies can find reliable suppliers, purchase in bulk, access trade credit, and manage procurement seamlessly.



As the Founding Product Manager, you will lead the vision, development, and launch of our core marketplace platform. This is a rare opportunity to shape a high-impact product at day zero--working closely with engineering, design, data, operations, and a ready network of verified businesses



What You'll Build -
A scalable multi-vendor B2B marketplace with buyer and seller portals A robust catalog and pricing engine that supports bulk pricing, MOQ, and real-time inventory Seamless order-to-cash workflows for B2B: quotes, invoices, approvals, POs Integrated credit and payment features (buy now pay later, credit scoring, settlement) Tools for logistics orchestration (delivery status, returns, SLA tracking) Rich analytics and dashboards for both buyers and sellers

Key Responsibilities

Define product vision & roadmap from MVP to scale, aligned with user needs and business priorities Translate business workflows (procurement, credit, onboarding) into intuitive digital experiences Work hands-on with designers and developers to ship quickly and iterate often Use customer discovery, usage data, and seller feedback to drive product-market fit Collaborate with the bank and partners to embed credit, compliance, and verification features into the platform Ensure marketplace integrity by designing systems for quality control, reviews, disputes, etc. Set up product processes, metrics, and feedback loops from scratch.

Skills and Experience

5+ years in product management, ideally in marketplaces, B2B platforms, eCommerce, or fintech Experience launching platforms from 0 to 1--from discovery through MVP and scale Strong user-centric mindset with ability to balance business logic with UX Bonus if you've worked with payments, lending, or procurement workflows Deep interest in solving real-world SME problems--from trust to logistics to finance Experience working in or building for the UAE or MENA region is a plus

About Standard Chartered

We're an international bank, nimble enough to act, big enough for impact. For more than 170 years, we've worked to make a positive difference for our clients, communities, and each other. We question the status quo, love a challenge and enjoy finding new opportunities to grow and do better than before. If you're looking for a career with purpose and you want to work for a bank making a difference, we want to hear from you. You can count on us to celebrate your unique talents and we can't wait to see the talents you can bring us.
Our purpose, to drive commerce and prosperity through our unique diversity, together with our brand promise, to be here for good are achieved by how we each live our valued behaviours. When you work with us, you'll see how we value difference and advocate inclusion.
Together we:

Do the right thing

and are assertive, challenge one another, and live with integrity, while putting the client at the heart of what we do

Never settle,

continuously striving to improve and innovate, keeping things simple and learning from doing well, and not so well

Are better together,

we can be ourselves, be inclusive, see more good in others, and work collectively to build for the long term

What we offer

In line with our Fair Pay Charter,

we offer a competitive salary and benefits to support your mental, physical, financial and social wellbeing.

Core bank funding for retirement savings, medical and life insurance,

with flexible and voluntary benefits available in some locations.

Time-off

including annual leave, parental/maternity (20 weeks), sabbatical (12 months maximum) and volunteering leave (3 days), along with minimum global standards for annual and public holiday, which is combined to 30 days minimum.

Flexible working

options based around home and office locations, with flexible working patterns.

Proactive wellbeing support

through Unmind, a market-leading digital wellbeing platform, development courses for resilience and other human skills, global Employee Assistance Programme, sick leave, mental health first-aiders and all sorts of self-help toolkits

A continuous learning culture

to support your growth, with opportunities to reskill and upskill and access to physical, virtual and digital learning.

Being part of an inclusive and values driven organisation,

one that embraces and celebrates our unique diversity, across our teams, business functions and geographies - everyone feels respected and can realise their full potential.
www.sc.com/careers