UAE National- Sr. Product Owner | Al Futtaim Finance PV JSC | Automotive

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Date: 27 May 2025

Location: Dubai, AE

Company: Al Futtaim Private Company LLC

Job Requisition ID: 169637 

Established in the 1930s as a trading business, Al-Futtaim Group today is one of the most diversified and progressive, privately held regional businesses headquartered in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Structured into five operating divisions; automotive, financial services, real estate, retail and healthcare; employing more than 35,000 employees across more than 20 countries in the Middle East, Asia and Africa, Al-Futtaim Group partners with over 200 of the world's most admired and innovative brands. Al-Futtaim Group’s entrepreneurship and relentless customer focus enables the organization to continue to grow and expand; responding to the changing needs of our customers within the societies in which we operate. 

By upholding our values of respect, excellence, collaboration and integrity; Al-Futtaim Group continues to enrich the lives and aspirations of our customers each and every day

 

Overview of the role

 

A product Executive does extensive analysis and research regarding product competitors and potential customers to assist the Product Manager to formulate a marketing strategy and message for a product. His main role is to consider short-terms actions to increase product’s market share and increase profitability.

 

What you will do:

 

Development of new models, specifications and continuous enhancement of existing models.

Review and update of current models on a timely basis to recommend changes to maintain the sales volumes, margins and competitive edge. 

Interaction with Branches and Sales Personnel - Internal Training for new / existing Products, providing of information of Specifications, new models information wherever required. 

Conduct Comparative Equipment Pricing study on all AFF models and update on regular basis. 

Assist in determining the price positioning for current product range and decide on future product positioning strategy. 

Generate reports related to product’s performance  as required by management and proactively assist in effective product planning

Coordinate with AFF for setting product specifications and prepare AFF product portfolio as required by the market.

 

Required Skills to be successful:

 

Minimum Experience: 

  • Minimum 3 - 5 years work experience 

  • Automotive and brand management experience is preferred 

 

Job-Specific Skills: 

  • Time management 

  • Work to deadlines 

  • Can work on own initiative 

  • Good communication skills 

  • Excellent English capabilities & Arabic speaking advantage but not essential 

Behavioural Competencies : 

  • A team player 

  • Excellent Interpersonal Skills 

  • Cultural awareness 

  • Able to build strong relationships 

 

What equips you for the role:

University Degree in Engineering / Marketing / Business Administration.

 

About Al-Futtaim Automotive
A major division of the UAE-based Al-Futtaim Group of companies, Al-Futtaim Automotive is an industry leader with presence in 10 countries across the Middle East, Asia and Africa.
Our core business activities at Al-Futtaim Automotive include distribution, manufacturing, leasing and aftersales, and we are firmly established as the regional representative of some of the world’s most iconic automotive brands: Toyota, Lexus, Honda, Jeep, Chrysler, Dodge, Volvo and RAM.
We are driven by a customer-centric approach, constantly pushing the boundaries on innovation, quality standards, and value-added service across our vast universe of customers - right from motoring enthusiasts to fleet operators to contractors. Our mission is to become the leader in custom-made mobility solutions by delivering nothing less than world-class omni-channel experiences. 
We channel our local expertise and global trust to deliver one of the most comprehensive portfolios of mobility products and solutions, from passenger cars to SUVs, electric vehicles to high-performance motorbikes, commercial vehicles to industrial & construction equipment.
What keeps the company moving forward is a 9000-member strong team, with inspiring possibilities for growth, throughout the career path. This is Al-Futtaim Automotive and we empower talent to move forward.