Vice President, Digital Product Owner - Wealth Management

Join RAKBANK – Where Innovation Meets Integrity

At RAKBANK, we believe in fostering a culture of innovation, growth, and excellence. We are not just a bank – we are a community that thrives on teamwork, cutting-edge solutions, and the highest standards of governance.

About the Role

As a VP – Digital Wealth Product Owner, you will be at the forefront of RAKBANK’s Wealth Transformation journey. Reporting into the Personal Banking Group, this senior individual contributor role leads a dedicated agile squad to deliver high-impact digital solutions that redefine how clients engage with their wealth. You will translate strategic objectives into actionable initiatives, optimize digital and face-to-face customer journeys, and drive innovation across the wealth management ecosystem.

What You’ll Be Doing

Product Ownership & Strategy Execution

• Own and drive the Wealth Transformation roadmap aligned with business goals and customer needs.
• Define and prioritize the product backlog, translating vision into actionable user stories.
• Collaborate with UX/UI and platform teams to deliver intuitive digital and staff-facing journeys.

Agile Leadership

• Lead a cross-functional agile squad including developers, designers, analysts, and testers.
• Act as the squad’s single point of accountability for product decisions and sprint planning.
• Ensure timely delivery of product increments with quality and compliance.

Stakeholder Engagement

• Communicate product progress, risks, and outcomes to stakeholders.
• Champion the voice of the customer through data-driven insights and feedback loops.
• Collaborate with Risk and Compliance to ensure regulatory alignment.

Innovation & Market Awareness

• Stay ahead of digital wealth trends and emerging technologies.
• Identify opportunities to enhance client engagement and advisory capabilities.
• Promote scalable, forward-thinking solutions aligned with long-term goals.

Financial Performance

• Improve origination volumes and reduce servicing costs through automation and STP.
• Track and optimize lending KPIs and enable upsell/cross-sell opportunities.
• Accelerate go-to-market for new propositions and features.

What We’re Looking For

Education:

Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Business Administration, Computer Science, or Engineering.

Preferred: Master’s degree (MBA, MSc in Finance or Digital Innovation).

Certifications: CSPO, SAFe PO/PM, Agile/Lean/Design Thinking, CFA/CFP (preferred).

Experience:

• 10+ years in product management, digital transformation, or agile delivery.
• 5+ years in a senior product owner role within an agile organization.
• 3+ years in wealth management, private banking, or fintech.

Technical Skills:

• Agile methodologies (Scrum, SAFe, Kanban)
• Product lifecycle management
• Backlog tools (Jira, Azure DevOps, Confluence)
• Digital wealth platforms and robo-advisory tools
• Customer journey mapping and UX collaboration
• Data analytics (Google Analytics, Power BI, Tableau)
• Regulatory awareness (MiFID II, FATCA, AML)
• API & integration concepts

What’s In It For You

• Competitive, performance-linked compensation
• Medical coverage for you and your family
• Comprehensive life insurance
• Inclusive and diverse workplace culture
• Career development and fast-track growth opportunities
• Mentorship from industry experts

Skills That Set You Apart

• Leadership & Execution: Strategic vision, agile delivery, stakeholder influence
• Resilience & Growth: Adaptability, decision-making under pressure, continuous improvement
• Innovation: Creative thinking, market insight, customer-centric design
• Collaboration: Strong cross-functional engagement and communication

Ready to Lead the Future of Digital Wealth?

If you’re passionate about transforming client experiences, driving innovation, and delivering measurable impact, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply now and be part of RAKBANK’s digital evolution in Wealth Management.