Product & Project Manager - IoT Platform
Flatgigs
3 days ago
Posted date3 days ago
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General ManagementJob category
General ManagementWe're hiring for a fast-growing technology company building a unified IoT platform across multiple business lines.
This is not a "sit back and manage" role.
This is for someone who owns the product and makes sure it actually ships.
You'll sit at the intersection of:
And you'll be the person who makes all three move in the same direction.
What You'll Own
Product Management
Project & Delivery Management
Stakeholder Management
What We're Looking For (Must-Have)
Nice to Have
This is not a "sit back and manage" role.
This is for someone who owns the product and makes sure it actually ships.
You'll sit at the intersection of:
- product thinking
- engineering execution
- business priorities
And you'll be the person who makes all three move in the same direction.
What You'll Own
Product Management
- Define and manage the product roadmap
- Prioritise features based on:
- customer value
- business impact
- engineering bandwidth
- Write clear user stories + acceptance criteria (no ambiguity for engineers)
- Define MVP scope with strict discipline (no feature creep)
- Run structured requirements discovery with internal and external stakeholders
- Track competitors (IoT platforms, cloud ecosystems, etc.)
- Build product collateral:
- one-pagers
- demo scripts
- integration guides
Project & Delivery Management
- Run full Agile cycles (planning → execution → review → retros)
- Manage distributed engineering teams across time zones
- Own project health dashboards (no surprises to leadership)
- Track risks early:
- dependencies
- blockers
- mitigation plans
- Maintain documentation ecosystem:
- architecture decisions
- product specs
- onboarding guides
- Monitor budget vs actuals
- Coordinate with internal teams (HR, Finance, Legal) to keep delivery unblocked
Stakeholder Management
- Prepare board-level monthly updates
- Manage structured requirements intake pipeline
- Own client demo environments
- Coordinate with hardware/OEM partners on integrations
What We're Looking For (Must-Have)
- 4-8 years in Product / Project Management within a product-based tech company
- Strong IoT understanding:
- MQTT
- device lifecycle
- APIs
- cloud IoT ecosystems
(You don't code-but you must understand enough to challenge engineers) - Proven experience:
- owning a roadmap
- making trade-offs
- shipping real products
- Hands-on Agile execution (not just attending meetings-you've run them)
- Comfortable with ambiguity and zero-process environments
- Strong written communication (you'll write everything that matters)
- Experience with tools like:
- Jira / Linear
- Notion / Confluence
- Based in UAE or ready to relocate immediately (non-negotiable)
Nice to Have
- Experience in:
- IoT platforms
- industrial tech
- hardware + software ecosystems
- Exposure to AWS / Azure (basic admin level)
- Certifications (CSPO / PMP / PRINCE2)
- Arabic language skills
JOB SUMMARY
Product & Project Manager - IoT Platform
Flatgigs
Dubai
3 days ago
N/A
Full-time
Product & Project Manager - IoT Platform