Citi UAE
Product Manager – Deposits and Payments
- Permanent
- Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- Experience 2 - 5 yrs
Job expiry date: 24/04/2026
Job overview
Date posted
10/03/2026
Location
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Salary
AED 20,000 - 30,000 per month
Compensation
Comprehensive package
Experience
2 - 5 yrs
Seniority
Manager
Qualification
Bachelors degree
Expiration date
24/04/2026
Job description
The Product Manager – Deposits and Payments at Citi UAE will lead product implementation initiatives within Wealth Management, focusing on the growth of the Deposit Book and strategic payments initiatives. The role requires close collaboration with Front Office, Operations, Technology, Control, and Vendor teams to design, implement, and optimize deposit and payment products while ensuring regulatory compliance and operational efficiency.
Required skills
Product management for deposits and payments
Regulatory compliance and understanding of UAE deposit/payment regulations
Business requirement documentation and process re-engineering
Technology implementation coordination and stakeholder management
Front-to-back operational understanding of product processes
Data analysis and Excel proficiency
Relationship management across distribution, operations, and technology teams
Project delivery and governance in large-scale programs
Presentation skills for senior management
Problem-solving and analytical thinking
Key responsibilities
- Build and maintain the product control framework, ensuring documentation and procedures are up to date.
- Lead technology build coordination with stakeholders and vendors to implement product solutions.
- Identify and implement opportunities to streamline product processes and improve operational efficiency.
- Maintain strong working relationships with frontline distribution and operations teams; act as the primary contact for operational and pricing queries.
- Support delivery of regulatory, operational, and strategic initiatives tied to product quality, controls, and technology improvements.
- Assist in process re-engineering, testing, and governance of product initiatives.
- Prepare and maintain Business Requirement Documents (BRDs) and related implementation documentation.
- Provide subject-matter expertise on deposit and payment products and related regulations.
- Present findings and updates to senior management and cross-functional teams.
Experience & skills
- Bachelor’s degree in business, finance, or related field.
- 2–5 years of relevant experience in banking product management, operations, or payments.
- Strong familiarity with deposits and payments products and regulations.
- Proficiency in Excel and data analysis for operational and reporting tasks.
- Excellent interpersonal, communication, and relationship management skills.
- Strong attention to detail, initiative, and problem-solving abilities.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and work to deadlines in a dynamic environment.
- Fluency in written and spoken English; Arabic is advantageous.