Alaan

You will play a crucial role in transforming raw financial data into actionable business insights that drive our product str..."/> Data Analyst About Alaan We are an AI-powered expense management platform designed to simplify finance for businesses in the Middle East, helping them save both time and money. Our platform offers everything businesses need to manage and control their expenses in one place, including smart corporate cards, AI-powered automation and insights, streamlined accounting, and centralized dashboards. Since 2022, over 1000 businesses in the UAE from startups to enterprises like Al Barari, Rove, Rivoli, Punjab National Bank, and CarSwitch have used Alaan to control their spending and reduce costs. Together, our customers have saved over AED 100 million using Alaan. About the role You will play a crucial role in transforming raw financial data into actionable business insights that drive our product strategy and development. Youll work closely with our AI and product teams to analyze transaction patterns, measure the impact of our intelligent automation features, and identify opportunities for new AI-powered solutions. This role offers a unique opportunity to directly impact business outcomes by connecting data insights to our AI-powered expense management platform. What youll do Data Analysis & Visualization Analyze large datasets of financial transactions to identify patterns, trends, and anomalies Create compelling dashboards and visualizations to communicate complex findings to stakeholders Track key performance metrics for our AI features, including auto-verification rates and duplicate detection Develop and maintain reports to measure AI agent performance and business impact Product Intelligence Support the evaluation of new AI features by designing measurement frameworks Analyze user behavior to identify friction points in the expense management workflow Collaborate with product teams to quantify the impact of AI automation on time savings Monitor and report on the accuracy and efficiency of our receipt processing engine Business Insights Translate business questions into data queries using SQL and other analytical tools Provide data-driven insights to support strategic decision-making Develop and track KPIs for different user personas (spenders, approvers, finance teams) Data Quality & Governance Ensure data integrity across our analytics platform Develop and document standard analytical methodologies Collaborate with engineering teams to improve data collection and processing Help establish best practices for data management and reporting What we are looking for Educational Background Bachelors degree in Business, Economics, Statistics, Mathematics, Computer science Technical Skills Strong proficiency in SQL for data extraction and analysis (mandatory) Comfort working with large datasets and complex data structures Knowledge of Excel/Google Sheets for financial analysis and reporting Experience with Python or R for data manipulation Familiarity with data visualization tools (Tableau, Power BI, or similar) is a plus Experience 2+ years of experience in data analysis, business intelligence, or related field Track record of translating data insights into business recommendations Experience working with financial data or in fintech is highly desirable Background in implementing or measuring automation initiatives is a plus Soft Skills Strong problem-solving abilities and analytical thinking Excellent communication skills to present findings to diverse stakeholders Attention to detail and commitment to data accuracy Self-motivated with ability to work independently and as part of a team Whats in it for you Contribute to building the Middle East s most beloved fintech brand from the ground up Benefit from a role with significant ownership and accountability Thrive in a flexible hybrid culture with ample work-life balance Participate in exciting offsite events Competitive salary and equity Enjoy additional perks like travel allowances, gym memberships, and more

We re looking for a Product Marketing Manager who understands that positioning isn t fluff - it s a revenue lever. You ll be..."/> Product Marketing Manager About Alaan We are an AI-powered expense management platform designed to simplify finance for businesses in the Middle East, helping them save both time and money. Our platform offers everything businesses need to manage and control their expenses in one place, including smart corporate cards, AI-powered automation and insights, streamlined accounting, and centralized dashboards. Since 2022, over 1000 businesses in the UAE from startups to enterprises like Al Barari, Rove, Rivoli, Punjab National Bank, and CarSwitch have used Alaan to control their spending and reduce costs. Together, our customers have saved over AED 100 million using Alaan. About the role We re looking for a Product Marketing Manager who understands that positioning isn t fluff - it s a revenue lever. You ll be embedded across product, growth, and sales, shaping how we bring features to market, tell our story, and move the needle on adoption and win rates. This role goes beyond decks and product launches. It s about driving outcomes - whether it s increasing conversion on product pages or enabling sales to close deals faster. What youll do Own messaging strategy and alignment across product lines Work with sales to increase win rates via better tools and content Partner with the growth and marketing team to build conversion-focused product pages and flows. Use customer research to validate positioning and eliminate fluff Benchmark competitors and craft go-to-market differentiation tactics Launch features with precision, purpose, and proof of impact What we are looking for You re a storyteller and systems thinker - you can craft a narrative and scale it across channels. You move fast but never lose context - speed doesn t come at the cost of coherence. You re curious and commercial - you understand what drives buying decisions. You thrive in cross-functional setups - this isn t a solo role. You take ownership, not orders - we won t micro-manage; we ll expect leadership. You re obsessed with the voice of the customer and let it guide your GTM playbook. What you bring: 5+ years in performance-minded product marketing Proven track record of enabling sales with content that drives revenue Deep understanding of the customer funnel and where PMM fits in Experience collaborating with demand gen, lifecycle, and product growth Ability to own metrics like adoption rate, conversion uplift, and sales cycle length Whats in it for you Contribute to building the Middle East s most beloved fintech brand from the ground up Benefit from a role with significant ownership and accountability Thrive in a flexible hybrid culture with ample work-life balance Participate in exciting offsite events Competitive salary and equity Enjoy additional perks like travel allowances, gym memberships, and more

We are looking for a Lead IT Security Engineer with 7-10 years of hands-on experience in securing cloud infrastructure and e..."/> Lead IT Security Engineer About Alaan We are an AI-powered expense management platform designed to simplify finance for businesses in the Middle East, helping them save both time and money. Our platform offers everything businesses need to manage and control their expenses in one place, including smart corporate cards, AI-powered automation and insights, streamlined accounting, and centralized dashboards. Since 2022, over 1000 businesses in the UAE from startups to enterprises like Al Barari, Rove, Rivoli, Punjab National Bank, and CarSwitch have used Alaan to control their spending and reduce costs. Together, our customers have saved over AED 100 million using Alaan. About the role We are looking for a Lead IT Security Engineer with 7-10 years of hands-on experience in securing cloud infrastructure and enterprise environments. In this leadership role, you will take ownership of securing our AWS and GCP environments, leading the implementation of Privileged Access Management (PAM) solutions such as CyberArk, and driving organization-wide adoption of security best practices across engineering and DevOps.You will closely collaborate with DevOps, Engineering, and Compliance teams to continuously harden our infrastructure, guide security strategy, and ensure alignment with industry-leading principles. What youll do Lead security strategy and implementation for AWS and GCP environments, covering IAM, VPC, networking, access control, and observability. Architect and oversee the deployment of Privileged Access Management (PAM) tools (e.g., CyberArk) and ensure secure integration across critical systems. Champion secret management practices, removing credentials from Git repositories; implement preventive controls using Git hooks and CI/CD enforcement tools. Work with engineering and DevOps teams to embed security into every phase of the development lifecycle. Establish and enforce endpoint security policies (e.g., MDM, patch management, audit readiness) for all engineering devices. Conduct regular security reviews, including access audits, misconfiguration scans, and policy validation. Lead security incident response efforts and provide forensic analysis where needed. Partner with engineering leaders to review architecture decisions and ensure secure design patterns. Support and guide compliance initiatives (e.g., SOC 2, ISO 27001, PCI DSS) with relevant controls and documentation. What we are looking for 7-10 years of experience in IT Security or Cloud Security roles, with recent leadership responsibilities. Deep hands-on expertise in securing AWS and GCP environments, especially around IAM, network security, and logging. Proven experience deploying and managing PAM solutions like CyberArk. Strong grasp of DevSecOps practices and secure CI/CD implementations. Experience with MDM and endpoint protection solutions (e.g., Jamf, Intune, CrowdStrike). Proficient with tools for secrets detection and policy enforcement (e.g., GitLeaks, TruffleHog). Excellent communication skills, with the ability to lead cross-functional conversations on security posture and risk. Bonus (Preferred, not required) Knowledge of application-layer security including OAuth, OpenID, and secure API design. Experience securing Kubernetes workloads and multi-tenant environments. Background in fintech or other highly regulated industries. Whats in it for you Contribute to building the Middle East s most beloved fintech brand from the ground up Benefit from a role with significant ownership and accountability Thrive in a flexible hybrid culture with ample work-life balance Participate in exciting offsite events Competitive salary and equity Enjoy additional perks like travel allowances, gym memberships, and more

We are looking for a skilled and proactive IT Admin Lead to take full ownership of internal IT operations at Alaan. This rol..."/> IT Admin Lead About Alaan We are an AI-powered expense management platform designed to simplify finance for businesses in the Middle East, helping them save both time and money. Our platform offers everything businesses need to manage and control their expenses in one place, including smart corporate cards, AI-powered automation and insights, streamlined accounting, and centralized dashboards. Since 2022, over 1000 businesses in the UAE from startups to enterprises like Al Barari, Rove, Rivoli, Punjab National Bank, and CarSwitch have used Alaan to control their spending and reduce costs. Together, our customers have saved over AED 100 million using Alaan. About the role We are looking for a skilled and proactive IT Admin Lead to take full ownership of internal IT operations at Alaan. This role is critical as we scale and support smooth employee experiences across device management, access control, onboarding, compliance, and security alignment. What youll do Own Alaan s internal IT infrastructure end-to-end, from procurement to decommissioning Manage our Apple-first device fleet using Mobile Device Management (MDM) platforms Ensure smooth device and software onboarding/offboarding experiences for our employees Run an air-tight Identity and Access Management (IAM) system Proactively drive security best practices across endpoints, user behavior, and software tools Own our internal help-desk and incident responder Ensure we are always compliance-ready for frameworks like ISO 27001 by maintaining up-to-date policies, processes, and procedures. Continuously document and optimize IT processes that can scale as Alaan grows Collaborate with People Ops and Security teams to ensure a seamless IT environment for a globally distributed team What we are looking for 4-6 years of IT admin experience, preferably in a scaling startup Strong working knowledge of Apple hardware and MDM solutions like Mosyle Hands-on experience with IAM tools such as Okta and Google Admin Understanding of ISO 27001 or other related compliance frameworks (e.g. SOC Type-II) Strong documentation and organizational skills Ability to operate autonomously and support a globally distributed tea Bonus: Exposure to endpoint security tools, network configurations, or Android MDM Whats in it for you Contribute to building the Middle East s most beloved fintech brand from the ground up Benefit from a role with significant ownership and accountability Thrive in a flexible hybrid culture with ample work-life balance Participate in exciting offsite events Competitive salary and equity Enjoy additional perks like travel allowances, gym memberships, and more

As an Associate Product Manager, you will lead the development and enhancement of our accounting software integrations. Coll..."/> Associate Product Manager Alaan is the Middle East s first AI-powered spend management platform, built to help businesses save time and money. Our all-in-one solution combines smart corporate cards, real-time expense tracking, AI-powered automation, seamless accounting integrations, and deep financial insights- designed to simplify finance operations and maximize control over company spend. Founded in 2022, Alaan is already the trusted partner of over 1,300 leading businesses across the UAE, including G42, Careem, McDonald s, Tabby, Al Barari, Rove Hotels, Rivoli, and CarSwitch. Together, our customers have saved over AED 100 million with Alaan. In just three years, Alaan has become the #1 expense management platform in the Middle East- and we ve done it while becoming profitable. Backed by Y Combinator and top global investors- including founders and executives of leading startups- Alaan is built by a world-class team from McKinsey, BCG, Goldman Sachs, Barclays, Zomato, Careem, Rippling, and other high-growth companies. We re not just building software. We re reimagining how finance works for modern businesses across the region. About the role As an Associate Product Manager, you will lead the development and enhancement of our accounting software integrations. Collaborating closely with Customer Success, Engineering, and QA teams, you will drive product releases that improve integration adoption, ensure reliable data exports, and enhance overall customer satisfaction. What youll do Integration Management- Collaborate with Customer Success to streamline onboarding and activation of accounting integrations across platforms like Tally, Zoho, Xero, Business Central, F&O, and others. Metrics Ownership- Define and own metrics such as Integration Adoption, Successful API Exports, and Zero-Failure Exports. Cross-Functional Collaboration- Work closely with Engineers, QA, Designers, and CS teams to drive high-quality releases. Customer-Centric Roadmapping- Shape the product roadmap based on real user needs, integration pain points, and partnership opportunities. Automation and Reliability: Lead efforts to build robust, low-touch exports that require minimal human intervention. What we are looking for Experience- 1-3 years of Product Experience as a Product Analyst, APM, or PM in a fast-paced tech environment. Domain Knowledge- Hands-on exposure to accounting systems like Quickbooks, Tally, Zoho, Xero, Business Central, Microsoft F&O, Odoo, Wafeq etc. Analytical Skills- Data-driven mindset with fluency in dashboards and data analysis. Problem-Solving- Ability to find scalable solutions in ambiguous situations. Empathy- Comfortable understanding user needs and reasoning from first principles. Whats in it for you Contribute to building the Middle East s most beloved fintech brand from the ground up Benefit from a role with significant ownership and accountability Thrive in a flexible hybrid culture with ample work-life balance Participate in exciting offsite events Competitive salary and equity Enjoy additional perks like travel allowances, gym memberships, and more

We are seeking a skilled and proactive Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) to join our dynamic engineering team. You will be ins..."/> Site Reliability Engineer About Alaan Alaan is the Middle East s first AI-powered spend management platform, built to help businesses save time and money. Our all-in-one solution combines smart corporate cards, real-time expense tracking, AI-powered automation, seamless accounting integrations, and deep financial insights- designed to simplify finance operations and maximize control over company spend. Founded in 2022, Alaan is already the trusted partner of over 1,300 leading businesses across the UAE, including G42, Careem, McDonald s, Tabby, Al Barari, Rove Hotels, Rivoli, and CarSwitch. Together, our customers have saved over AED 100 million with Alaan. In just three years, Alaan has become the #1 expense management platform in the Middle East- and we ve done it while becoming profitable. Backed by Y Combinator and top global investors- including founders and executives of leading startups- Alaan is built by a world-class team from McKinsey, BCG, Goldman Sachs, Barclays, Zomato, Careem, Rippling, and other high-growth companies. We re not just building software. We re reimagining how finance works for modern businesses across the region. About the role We are seeking a skilled and proactive Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) to join our dynamic engineering team. You will be instrumental in building and maintaining resilient infrastructure for our cloud-native fintech platforms, ensuring consistent uptime, scalability, and performance. What youll do Build and manage reliable, scalable, and secure cloud infrastructure on AWS and GCP. Set up and optimize New Relic dashboards and alerts to proactively monitor application health and performance. Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins to streamline build, test, and deployment workflows. Collaborate with developers and DevOps to define and implement best practices in infrastructure automation and system reliability. Participate in on-call rotations, incident response, and root cause analysis to ensure continuous improvement in system stability. Define and track SLOs and SLIs, implement error budgets, and ensure reliability targets are consistently met. What we are looking for Strong experience with New Relic for observability and performance tuning. Proficiency in Node.js, especially in the context of infrastructure automation and scripting. Deep hands-on knowledge of AWS and Google Cloud Platform (GCP) services. Strong understanding of Jenkins for CI/CD orchestration. Solid grasp of modern infrastructure concepts like infrastructure as code, containers, and distributed systems. Experience in the fintech industry, with exposure to regulatory and security considerations in financial systems. Proven ability to troubleshoot complex system interactions and performance bottlenecks. Strong communication and documentation skills. Experience working in agile teams and fast-paced product environments. Whats in it for you Contribute to building the Middle East s most beloved fintech brand from the ground up Benefit from a role with significant ownership and accountability Thrive in a flexible hybrid culture with ample work-life balance Participate in exciting offsite events Competitive salary and equity Enjoy additional perks like travel allowances, gym memberships, and more

We are seeking a motivated and adaptable HR Recruiter to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for managing t..."/> Recruiter About Alaan Alaan is the Middle East s first AI-powered spend management platform, built to help businesses save time and money. Our all-in-one solution combines smart corporate cards, real-time expense tracking, AI-powered automation, seamless accounting integrations, and deep financial insights- designed to simplify finance operations and maximize control over company spend. Founded in 2022, Alaan is already the trusted partner of over 1,300 leading businesses across the UAE, including G42, Careem, McDonald s, Tabby, Al Barari, Rove Hotels, Rivoli, and CarSwitch. Together, our customers have saved over AED 100 million with Alaan. In just three years, Alaan has become the #1 expense management platform in the Middle East- and we ve done it while becoming profitable. Backed by Y Combinator and top global investors- including founders and executives of leading startups- Alaan is built by a world-class team from McKinsey, BCG, Goldman Sachs, Barclays, Zomato, Careem, Rippling, and other high-growth companies. We re not just building software. We re reimagining how finance works for modern businesses across the region. About the role We are seeking a motivated and adaptable HR Recruiter to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for managing the end-to-end recruitment process, helping us attract and hire the best talent to support our growth. You will work closely with hiring managers to understand their needs and develop strategies to find candidates who align with our company values. What youll do Collaborate with hiring managers to define job requirements and create clear, compelling job descriptions. Utilize various sourcing channels, including LinkedIn, job boards, and networking, to identify and engage potential candidates. Implement effective recruitment strategies tailored to the startup environment, focusing on creating a positive candidate experience. Conduct resume screenings, initial interviews, and coordinate the interview process, ensuring timely feedback and communication with candidates. Build and maintain a strong pipeline of candidates for all hiring needs. Analyze recruitment metrics to measure the effectiveness of hiring strategies and make recommendations for improvement. Stay up-to-date with industry trends and best practices in recruitment and talent acquisition. What we are looking for Bachelor s degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or a related field. 2-4 years experience as a Recruiter or in a similar talent acquisition role, preferably in a startup or fast-paced environment. Familiarity with various recruitment techniques and tools, with proficiency in using LinkedIn for sourcing candidates. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build relationships at all levels. A proactive, flexible, and results-oriented approach to recruiting. Ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively in a dynamic environment. Knowledge of applicant tracking systems (ATS) and HR software is a plus. Whats in it for you Contribute to building the Middle East s most beloved fintech brand from the ground up Benefit from a role with significant ownership and accountability Thrive in a flexible hybrid culture with ample work-life balance Participate in exciting offsite events Competitive salary and equity Enjoy additional perks like travel allowances, gym memberships, and more

We are looking for a Technical Support Engineer to strengthen our Engineering and Product Operations function. This role bri..."/> Technical Support Engineer About Alaan Alaan is the Middle East s first AI-powered spend management platform, built to help businesses save time and money. Our all-in-one solution combines smart corporate cards, real-time expense tracking, AI-powered automation, seamless accounting integrations, and deep financial insights- designed to simplify finance operations and maximize control over company spend. Founded in 2022, Alaan is already the trusted partner of over 1,300 leading businesses across the UAE, including G42, Careem, McDonald s, Tabby, Al Barari, Rove Hotels, Rivoli, and CarSwitch. Together, our customers have saved over AED 100 million with Alaan. In just three years, Alaan has become the #1 expense management platform in the Middle East- and we ve done it while becoming profitable. Backed by Y Combinator and top global investors- including founders and executives of leading startups- Alaan is built by a world-class team from McKinsey, BCG, Goldman Sachs, Barclays, Zomato, Careem, Rippling, and other high-growth companies. We re not just building software. We re reimagining how finance works for modern businesses across the region. About the role We are looking for a Technical Support Engineer to strengthen our Engineering and Product Operations function. This role bridges the gap between our clients, third-party partners, and internal product teams. It is designed for individuals who thrive in troubleshooting technical issues, managing backend operational tasks, and ensuring seamless client onboarding through robust support processes. You will be directly responsible for resolving first-time integration setup issues, troubleshooting export errors, and managing backend operational requirements. By handling these core responsibilities, you will allow our Engineering teams to focus on building and scaling the product, rather than firefighting. What youll do Manage first-time integration setups for clients, triage and resolve production issues across transaction exports, bank feed exports, and bill exports. Take end-to-end ownership of support tickets from triage to closure with internal and external stakeholders. Analyze system logs, investigate error traces, identify patterns, and determine root causes. Engage with clients directly to gather technical context, replicate issues, and collect actionable evidence. Document and escalate validated issues clearly for Engineering. Liaise with external partners and vendors to troubleshoot and resolve integration issues. Provide structured payloads, logs, screenshots, and metadata for debugging. Reduce Engineering s time spent on support tickets and accelerate issue resolution. Enhance documentation and visibility into recurring technical and operational challenges. Proactively follow up and ensure clear, timely communication with all stakeholders. What we are looking for 1 3 years in technical support, integrations, or backend operations within SaaS or B2B environments. Proficiency with SQL (joins, filters, aggregations, debugging). Strong competence in reading system/application logs and using log aggregators. Solid understanding of RESTful APIs , HTTP status codes, and data formats (JSON, CSV, XML). Hands-on with Postman, curl, Linux CLI tools (grep, tail, cat). Basic understanding of networking concepts (DNS, VPN, HTTP/S). Strong written and verbal communication skills to clearly summarize issues and manage cross-functional collaboration. Ability to structure and prioritize issues with clear documentation and status updates. Comfort working across functions and with external vendors. Prior exposure to technical customer service, backend operational support, or integrations. Familiarity with tools like Jira, Slack, Zendesk . Whats in it for you Contribute to building the Middle East s most beloved fintech brand from the ground up Benefit from a role with significant ownership and accountability Thrive in a flexible hybrid culture with ample work-life balance Participate in exciting offsite events Competitive salary and equity Enjoy additional perks like travel allowances, gym memberships, and more

Alaan is the Middle East's first AI-powered spend management platform, designed to assist businesses in saving time and money. The all-in-one solution provided by Alaan includes smart corporate cards, real-time expense tracking, AI-powered automation, seamless accounting integrations, and deep financial insights. This comprehensive platform aims to simplify finance operations and enhance control over company spend. Since its establishment in 2022, Alaan has established itself as a trusted partner for over 1,300 leading businesses in the UAE, including prominent names such as G42, Careem, McDonald's, Tabby, Al Barari, Rove Hotels, Rivoli, and CarSwitch. Together, these businesses have saved over AED 100 million through their collaboration with Alaan. In just three years, Alaan has emerged as the top expense management platform in the Middle East while achieving profitability. Supported by Y Combinator and esteemed global investors, Alaan boasts a world-class team with professionals from prestigious firms like McKinsey, BCG, Goldman Sachs, Barclays, Zomato, Careem, Rippling, and other high-growth companies. Alaan's vision extends beyond software development; the company aims to revolutionize finance operations for modern businesses throughout the region. We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented manual QA Analyst to join our agile team. If you possess 1-2 years of experience in manual testing, enjoy taking on diverse responsibilities, and are enthusiastic about working in a dynamic startup environment, we are eager to learn more about you! Prior experience in automation testing would be advantageous. As a QA Analyst at Alaan, your responsibilities will include executing comprehensive test cases to verify the quality and functionality of our software products, identifying and documenting software defects using bug-tracking tools, collaborating closely with developers and product managers to understand requirements and formulate effective testing strategies, performing thorough regression testing to prevent the recurrence of resolved bugs, participating in daily stand-ups and sprint planning sessions as part of our Agile process, and continuously enhancing your skills by learning and implementing new QA methodologies and tools to enhance testing efficiency. The ideal candidate will possess 1-2 years of manual software testing experience, a solid grasp of QA methodologies, tools, and processes, strong problem-solving abilities, keen attention to detail, proficiency in writing clear and concise test plans, test cases, and bug reports, familiarity with bug-tracking tools like JIRA, Bugzilla, or similar software, excellent communication skills, a collaborative mindset, basic knowledge of automation testing tools and practices, familiarity with tools such as Selenium or QTP, and experience working in an Agile/Scrum development environment. Joining Alaan as a QA Analyst offers you the opportunity to contribute to establishing the most beloved fintech brand in the Middle East, providing a role with significant ownership and accountability, thriving in a flexible hybrid culture that promotes work-life balance, participating in engaging offsite events, receiving a competitive salary and equity, and enjoying additional perks such as travel allowances, gym memberships, and more.,

We re looking for a Recruiting Coordinator Intern to support our People team, based out of our Bengaluru. This role is for s..."/> Recruiting Coordinator Intern About Alaan Alaan is the Middle East s first AI-powered spend management platform, built to help businesses save time and money. Our all-in-one solution combines smart corporate cards, real-time expense tracking, AI-powered automation, seamless accounting integrations, and deep financial insights- designed to simplify finance operations and maximize control over company spend. Founded in 2022, Alaan is already the trusted partner of over 1,300 leading businesses across the UAE, including G42, Careem, McDonald s, Tabby, Al Barari, Rove Hotels, Rivoli, and CarSwitch. Together, our customers have saved over AED 100 million with Alaan. In just three years, Alaan has become the #1 expense management platform in the Middle East- and we ve done it while becoming profitable. Backed by Y Combinator and top global investors- including founders and executives of leading startups- Alaan is built by a world-class team from McKinsey, BCG, Goldman Sachs, Barclays, Zomato, Careem, Rippling, and other high-growth companies. We re not just building software. We re reimagining how finance works for modern businesses across the region. About the role We re looking for a Recruiting Coordinator Intern to support our People team, based out of our Bengaluru. This role is for someone who thrives in fast-paced environments, is extremely well-organized, and wants to gain hands-on experience in high-velocity hiring for Product and Tech teams. You ll work directly with our Lead of Talent Acquisition to run day-to-day recruiting operations - scheduling, coordination, follow-ups, ATS hygiene, and candidate communication - while learning how high-performance recruitment teams operate inside a fast-growing startup. This is a 3-months Full-Time Paid Internship with the potential of extension based on performance. What youll do Manage and coordinate candidate interviews across multiple tech and product roles Support with screening calls, note-taking, and funnel follow-through Maintain candidate data and tracking inside our ATS (Rippling) and Notion Work with stakeholders across Product, Engineering, and Leadership to align on scheduling Draft and manage clear communication with candidates at every stage Shadow the Recruiting Lead and gain insight into hiring decisions and strategy Study Alaan s product and business model to better understand context behind hiring Help identify bottlenecks in the hiring process and propose solutions What we are looking for Recent graduate or student in their final year (any discipline) Exceptional written and verbal communication in English; polished and well-mannered High ownership mindset with attention to detail Strong learning velocity and adaptability Ability to incorporate heavy use of AI to minimize effort and maximize efficiency Comfortable using (or learning) tools like Google Workspace, Slack, ATS, Notion A genuine interest in Talent, People Ops, or HRTech as a career path Availability to commit full-time for at least 3 months Whats in it for you Contribute to building the Middle East s most beloved fintech brand from the ground up Benefit from a role with significant ownership and accountability Thrive in a flexible hybrid culture with ample work-life balance Enjoy additional perks like travel allowances, and more Competitive Stipend Structure

At Alaan, we re building the modern financial stack for the Middle East empowering businesses to manage cards, payments, and..."/> Applied Machine Learning Architect About Alaan Alaan is the Middle East s first AI-powered spend management platform, built to help businesses save time and money. Our all-in-one solution combines smart corporate cards, real-time expense tracking, AI-powered automation, seamless accounting integrations, and deep financial insights- designed to simplify finance operations and maximize control over company spend. Founded in 2022, Alaan is already the trusted partner of over 1,300 leading businesses across the UAE, including G42, Careem, McDonald s, Tabby, Al Barari, Rove Hotels, Rivoli, and CarSwitch. Together, our customers have saved over AED 100 million with Alaan. In just three years, Alaan has become the #1 expense management platform in the Middle East- and we ve done it while becoming profitable. Backed by Y Combinator and top global investors- including founders and executives of leading startups- Alaan is built by a world-class team from McKinsey, BCG, Goldman Sachs, Barclays, Zomato, Careem, Rippling, and other high-growth companies. We re not just building software. We re reimagining how finance works for modern businesses across the region. About the role At Alaan, we re building the modern financial stack for the Middle East empowering businesses to manage cards, payments, and expenses with speed, intelligence, and trust. AI is already deeply embedded in our product, powering critical customer workflows. Now, we re scaling our AI and ML engineering team to ensure intelligence sits at the heart of every problem we solve. We re looking for an Applied Machine Learning Architect who will own the full lifecycle of ML features - from designing data pipelines to building, evaluating, deploying, and maintaining high-performance models. You ll work closely with AI Product, Data Science, and Engineering teams to turn promising prototypes into scalable, reliable, and explainable features that deliver measurable business impact. What youll do Model Development & Deployment: Build, fine-tune, and evaluate models - including supervised learning, NLP, LLMs, and retrieval systems for real-world finance workflows. Design experiments and offline/online evaluations to validate performance, optimizing for accuracy, latency, scalability, and cost. Data Engineering & Pipelines: Develop and maintain robust data pipelines for both training and inference. Ensure data quality, labeling processes, and feature engineering are production-ready. Productionization: Implement model versioning, CI/CD for ML, monitoring, and drift detection. Create alerting and automated retraining workflows to sustain performance at scale. Collaboration & Delivery: Partner with product managers and designers to ensure ML solutions address customer needs. Work with backend engineers to integrate ML services into product workflows, and document systems, decisions, and learnings for transparency and reusability. What we are looking for ML & Data Science Fundamentals: You have 5 8 years of experience in ML engineering or applied ML roles, with at least 3 years deploying and maintaining production-grade ML systems. You bring deep expertise in supervised learning, NLP, and LLM techniques, and understand embeddings, vector search, RAG, and transformer architectures. You re fluent in evaluation metrics such as precision/recall/F1, AUC, and BLEU, and ideally have applied them in fintech, expense management, or workflow automation contexts. Engineering Proficiency: You re highly skilled in Python (NumPy, Pandas, scikit-learn, PyTorch/TensorFlow) and experienced with ML pipeline orchestration tools like Airflow, Prefect, or Kubeflow. You re comfortable working with APIs, microservices, and backend integration, and have deployed models in cloud environments such as AWS, GCP, or Azure. Data Infrastructure: You re fluent in SQL for large-scale data analysis and experienced with vector databases (e.g., Pinecone, Weaviate, FAISS) and other data stores. You may also have worked with feature stores, online learning systems, or real-time inference pipelines . ML Ops & Production: You understand best practices for monitoring, logging, and automating retraining workflows. Experience with LLM orchestration frameworks like LangChain or LlamaIndex is a plus, as is exposure to privacy, compliance, and security considerations in ML systems. Whats in it for you Contribute to building the Middle East s most beloved fintech brand from the ground up Benefit from a role with significant ownership and accountability Thrive in a flexible hybrid culture with ample work-life balance Participate in exciting offsite events Competitive salary and equity Enjoy additional perks like travel allowances, gym memberships, and more

Alaan is the Middle East s first AI-powered spend management platform , designed to help businesses save time, control spend..."/> AI Product Manager About Alaan Alaan is the Middle East s first AI-powered spend management platform, built to help businesses save time and money. Our all-in-one solution combines smart corporate cards, real-time expense tracking, AI-powered automation, seamless accounting integrations, and deep financial insights- designed to simplify finance operations and maximize control over company spend. Founded in 2022, Alaan is already the trusted partner of over 1,300 leading businesses across the UAE, including G42, Careem, McDonald s, Tabby, Al Barari, Rove Hotels, Rivoli, and CarSwitch. Together, our customers have saved over AED 100 million with Alaan. In just three years, Alaan has become the #1 expense management platform in the Middle East- and we ve done it while becoming profitable. Backed by Y Combinator and top global investors- including founders and executives of leading startups- Alaan is built by a world-class team from McKinsey, BCG, Goldman Sachs, Barclays, Zomato, Careem, Rippling, and other high-growth companies. We re not just building software. We re reimagining how finance works for modern businesses across the region. About the role Alaan is the Middle East s first AI-powered spend management platform , designed to help businesses save time, control spend, and make smarter decisions. We ve already shipped meaningful AI features into production, and now we re scaling our AI team so that intelligence sits at the heart of every product decision. We re looking for an AI Product Manager to lead AI-first initiatives from concept to production . You ll work at the intersection of product, machine learning, and design - framing problems, defining success metrics, running experiments, and collaborating closely with engineering to ship trustworthy, impactful AI experiences. If you love turning cutting-edge AI into production-ready features that delight customers and deliver measurable business outcomes, this role is for you. What youll do Discover & Define: Run Jobs-to-Be-Done (JTBD)-driven discovery to identify high-impact AI opportunities. Define north-star and guardrail metrics for success. Translate & Scope: Turn product problems into clear AI/ML approaches such as supervised learning, NLP, LLMs, or retrieval systems setting targets for accuracy, latency, and reliability in partnership with ML and engineering teams. Plan Experiments: Design offline and online evaluations, including A/B tests. Ship iteratively with crisp PRDs, clear hypotheses, and measurable success criteria. Design Trustworthy AI UX: Incorporate explanations, confidence indicators, fallback mechanisms, and human-in-the-loop strategies where needed. Drive Adoption: Partner with GTM teams to drive awareness and usage. Instrument analytics, track outcomes, and communicate results and learnings across the company. What we are looking for AI/ML Fundamentals: You have a deep understanding of the ML lifecycle - covering data collection, labeling, training, evaluation, deployment, monitoring, and retraining - and are familiar with relevant model families such as supervised learning, NLP/document processing, and LLMs. You understand core concepts like embeddings, prompt engineering, retrieval/RAG, vector stores, and transformer models, and ideally have applied these in production environments such as fintech, workflow automation, or SaaS. Data Proficiency: You bring strong SQL and data analysis skills, with the ability to explore and interpret large datasets to inform product decisions. You re comfortable working with complex transactional and behavioral data, and have leveraged data-driven insights to shape AI solutions. Product Discovery & Design Thinking: You approach problems with a JTBD mindset and have hands-on experience designing and running experiments beyond UI changes. You can translate ambiguous product problems into actionable AI-powered solutions and partner effectively with design to create intuitive AI UX patterns such as explanations, confidence scores, and fallback paths that build user trust. Whats in it for you Contribute to building the Middle East s most beloved fintech brand from the ground up Benefit from a role with significant ownership and accountability Thrive in a flexible hybrid culture with ample work-life balance Participate in exciting offsite events Competitive salary and equity Enjoy additional perks like travel allowances, gym memberships, and more

We re looking for a Flutter Developer with 1 2 years of hands-on experience to join our Bangalore office. You ll work on building clean, scalable, and performant mobile applications with a focus on usability, micro-interactions, and reliability. This is a high-impact role in a fast-moving fintech startup backed by global investors, offering the opportunity to learn and grow quickly while shipping meaningful features. What youll do Build & Maintain Apps: Architect, build, and maintain robust mobile applications using Flutter & Dart . State Management: Implement scalable state management with Provider, BLoC, Riverpod , or similar tools. Integrations & Features: Work on network calls , Firebase , PostHog , app flavors , semantics , and integrate external SDKs. Core Functionality: Develop features such as authentication , permission management , method-channel-based native code calling , and SDK integrations . Performance Optimization: Continuously optimize app performance for speed, stability, and scalability. User Experience: Deliver clean, intuitive user experiences with attention to detail, animations, and micro-interactions. What we are looking for Experience: 1-2 years of practical experience building production-grade Flutter applications. Core Knowledge: Strong command of state management, networking, Firebase, and related tools. Technical Skills: Proven ability to integrate with native code (via method channels), manage SDK integrations, and handle permission frameworks. Track Record: Evidence of live apps or personal projects published on the Play Store or App Store.

Alaan is the Middle East's first AI-powered spend management platform that aims to assist businesses in saving time and money. The all-in-one solution provided by Alaan includes smart corporate cards, real-time expense tracking, AI-powered automation, seamless accounting integrations, and deep financial insights. These features are designed to simplify finance operations and enhance control over company spend. Having been founded in 2022, Alaan has quickly become the trusted partner of over 1,300 leading businesses in the UAE, including G42, Careem, McDonalds, Tabby, Al Barari, Rove Hotels, Rivoli, and CarSwitch, resulting in over AED 100 million in savings for its customers. In just three years, Alaan has risen to become the number one expense management platform in the Middle East, achieving profitability along the way. With the backing of Y Combinator and prominent global investors, including founders and executives of leading startups, Alaan boasts a world-class team comprising individuals from prestigious companies such as McKinsey, BCG, Goldman Sachs, Barclays, Zomato, Careem, Rippling, and others. Alaan is not solely focused on developing software; rather, it is reimagining how finance functions for modern businesses in the region. At Alaan, the organization is expanding globally and concentrating on innovative solutions to revolutionize how businesses handle their spend management. As part of this initiative, Alaan is seeking a Flutter Developer with 12 years of hands-on experience to join their Bangalore office. The role entails working on the development of clean, scalable, and high-performance mobile applications that prioritize usability, micro-interactions, and reliability. This position is a high-impact role within a fast-paced fintech startup that is supported by global investors, offering a conducive environment for learning and rapid growth while contributing to the delivery of significant features. Key Responsibilities: - Architect, build, and maintain robust mobile applications using Flutter & Dart. - Implement scalable state management with Provider, BLoC, Riverpod, or similar tools. - Work on network calls, Firebase, PostHog, app flavors, semantics, and integrate external SDKs. - Develop core features such as authentication, permission management, method-channel-based native code calling, and SDK integrations. - Continuously optimize app performance for speed, stability, and scalability. - Deliver clean, intuitive user experiences with attention to detail, animations, and micro-interactions. Qualifications: - 12 years of practical experience in building production-grade Flutter applications. - Strong expertise in state management, networking, Firebase, and related tools. - Proven capability to integrate with native code (via method channels), manage SDK integrations, and handle permission frameworks. - Demonstrated track record of live apps or personal projects published on the Play Store or App Store. Ideal Candidates: Candidates with experience in fintech environments, development of applications with complex workflows, or advanced features like computer vision or ML integrations (e.g., OpenCV, image detection) will stand out. Benefits: - Contribute to building the Middle East's most beloved fintech brand from the ground up. - Role with significant ownership and accountability. - Flexible hybrid culture with ample work-life balance. - Participation in exciting offsite events. - Competitive salary and equity. - Additional perks such as travel allowances, gym memberships, and more.,

We are looking for a Product Manager (Cyber & Platform Security) to join our growing team and drive the vision, strategy..."/> Product Manager - Cyber & Platform Security About Alaan Alaan is the Middle East s first AI-powered spend management platform, built to help businesses save time and money. Our all-in-one solution combines smart corporate cards, real-time expense tracking, AI-powered automation, seamless accounting integrations, and deep financial insights- designed to simplify finance operations and maximize control over company spend. Founded in 2022, Alaan is already the trusted partner of over 1,300 leading businesses across the UAE, including G42, Careem, McDonald s, Tabby, Al Barari, Rove Hotels, Rivoli, and CarSwitch. Together, our customers have saved over AED 100 million with Alaan. In just three years, Alaan has become the #1 expense management platform in the Middle East- and we ve done it while becoming profitable. Backed by Y Combinator and top global investors- including founders and executives of leading startups- Alaan is built by a world-class team from McKinsey, BCG, Goldman Sachs, Barclays, Zomato, Careem, Rippling, and other high-growth companies. We re not just building software. We re reimagining how finance works for modern businesses across the region. About the role We are looking for a Product Manager (Cyber & Platform Security) to join our growing team and drive the vision, strategy, and execution of our security-focused products and platform initiatives. This role is ideal for someone with a strong technical foundation preferably with prior experience as an engineer or product manager in cybersecurity, identity, or platform security domains and a passion for building secure, scalable, and user-friendly systems. You will work cross-functionally with engineering, security, compliance, operations, and customer-facing teams to deliver features that strengthen the security posture of our platform, protect customer trust, and support regulatory/compliance requirements (PCI DSS, SOC2, ISO 27001, etc.). What youll do Define, prioritize, and execute the roadmap for cyber and platform security features, balancing security rigor with user experience . Partner with engineering and security teams to design and implement controls around authentication, authorization, session management, device trust, anomaly detection, and incident response . Collaborate with compliance and risk teams to ensure the platform meets or exceeds regulatory/security requirements. Gather input from customers, internal stakeholders, and industry benchmarks to shape security product strategy. Translate complex security concepts into clear product requirements and user stories. Monitor security threats and technology trends to anticipate needs and drive proactive improvements. Drive adoption of secure development practices and embed security considerations across the product lifecycle. Act as the voice of the security product domain in cross-team discussions and represent the company s security capabilities with customers when required. What we are looking for Technical Background: Past experience as an engineer or product manager in cybersecurity or platform security . Strong understanding of security protocols, authentication/authorization flows (OAuth, SAML, JWT, MFA, etc.), encryption standards, and platform hardening techniques . Familiarity with compliance frameworks such as PCI DSS, SOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPR, or similar. Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to balance business priorities with security trade-offs . Strong collaboration skills to work with engineering, legal, compliance, operations, and customer success teams. Effective communicator who can translate technical security concepts into business value for stakeholders and executives. Prior experience building or managing security products such as identity management, threat detection, or secure session/device management. Exposure to fintech, payments, or other regulated industries . Experience with cloud infrastructure security (AWS, GCP, Azure). Familiarity with SIEM/SOC tools, incident response frameworks, and security monitoring practices . Strong user empathy and ability to design frictionless security experiences. Whats in it for you Contribute to building the Middle East s most beloved fintech brand from the ground up Benefit from a role with significant ownership and accountability Thrive in a flexible hybrid culture with ample work-life balance Participate in exciting offsite events Competitive salary and equity Enjoy additional perks like travel allowances, gym memberships, and more

As a Research Writer at Alaan, you will play a vital role in transforming complex ideas and data into compelling narratives that drive conversations around fintech, compliance, AI, and innovation across the MENA region. Your primary responsibilities will include: - Leading the creation of research-based content that shapes the narrative around finance and technology - Conducting interviews with customers and partners to extract qualitative insights that inform your research - Collaborating closely with the marketing and product teams to understand research priorities and translate findings into impactful written material - Crafting long-form research narratives and converting them into executive summaries, carousels, and social snippets - Ensuring the accuracy and credibility of data and research sources through proper validation and citations - Staying updated on trends and innovations in finance, AI, compliance, and fintech across the MENA region Qualifications we are looking for in a candidate like you include: - A background in research, business writing, journalism, or strategy consulting - Excellent writing and editorial skills with the ability to turn data into compelling narratives - Strong critical thinking and a high standard for accuracy - Experience working with data tools and managing research projects - Prior experience in writing for fintech, SaaS, or B2B companies Joining Alaan offers you a unique opportunity to contribute to building a beloved fintech brand in the Middle East from the ground up. You will have significant ownership and accountability in your role, enjoy a flexible hybrid work culture with work-life balance, participate in exciting offsite events, and receive a competitive salary and equity. Additionally, you can benefit from perks like travel allowances, gym memberships, and more.,

Role Overview: Alaan is looking for a highly analytical and detail-oriented Fraud & Risk Data Analyst to join their Risk & Compliance team. As a Fraud & Risk Data Analyst, you will be responsible for monitoring, analyzing, and investigating unusual patterns in customer and transaction data to identify potential fraudulent activities. Your role will involve developing and maintaining dashboards, reports, and models to track fraud trends, risk exposure, and key performance indicators. Additionally, you will work closely with risk, compliance, and product teams to strengthen fraud detection rules, scoring models, and prevention strategies. Your contribution will be crucial in evaluating the effectiveness of existing fraud detection tools and proposing refinements for better accuracy. Partnering with data engineering and product teams, you will ensure data quality and build scalable fraud monitoring solutions. Staying informed about evolving fraud techniques and industry best practices will be essential to help future-proof the company's fraud prevention capabilities. Key Responsibilities: - Monitor, analyze, and investigate unusual patterns in customer and transaction data to identify potential fraudulent activity. - Develop and maintain dashboards, reports, and models to track fraud trends, risk exposure, and KPIs. - Work closely with risk, compliance, and product teams to strengthen fraud detection rules, scoring models, and prevention strategies. - Conduct root cause analysis of confirmed fraud incidents and provide recommendations for process or system improvements. - Evaluate the effectiveness of existing fraud detection tools, rules, and machine learning models; propose refinements for better accuracy. - Partner with data engineering and product teams to ensure data quality and build scalable fraud monitoring solutions. - Stay informed about evolving fraud techniques, regulatory requirements, and industry best practices to help future-proof the company's fraud prevention capabilities. Qualifications Required: - Bachelors degree in Data Science, Statistics, Computer Science, Finance, or related field. An advanced degree is a plus. - 2-4 years of experience in fraud analytics, risk management, or related data-focused roles. - Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with proficiency in SQL and data visualization tools (e.g., Metabase). - Experience with Python or R for data analysis and statistical modeling is preferred. - Knowledge of fraud detection systems, scoring models, or transaction monitoring frameworks. - Strong business acumen with the ability to translate complex data insights into clear, actionable strategies. - Excellent communication skills to work effectively with cross-functional stakeholders.,

Alaan is the Middle East's first AI-powered spend management platform, dedicated to helping businesses save time and money. Our comprehensive solution includes smart corporate cards, real-time expense tracking, AI-powered automation, seamless accounting integrations, and deep financial insights. Founded in 2022, Alaan has quickly established itself as the leading expense management platform in the region, trusted by over 1,300 top businesses in the UAE. Together with our clients, we have achieved savings exceeding AED 100 million. Backed by Y Combinator and esteemed global investors, our team comprises professionals from prestigious firms like McKinsey, BCG, Goldman Sachs, Barclays, Zomato, Careem, and more. As Alaan continues to redefine finance for modern businesses in the region, we are looking for a skilled Automation QA Engineer proficient in Java/JavaScript to join our quality engineering team. If you have a proven track record in test automation, API testing, and CI/CD pipelines, and are enthusiastic about developing robust test automation frameworks for our fintech platform, we invite you to apply. **Key Responsibilities:** - Design, develop, and maintain automated test suites using Java and/or JavaScript frameworks - Implement and enhance Playwright test automation using JavaScript for comprehensive web and API testing - Build and optimize Jenkins CI/CD pipelines for continuous testing and deployment - Create comprehensive REST API test automation using appropriate frameworks - Develop mobile automation test suites using Appium for iOS and Android applications - Implement BDD frameworks using Cucumber to bridge technical and business requirements - Monitor test execution results and provide actionable insights on quality metrics - Mentor team members on automation best practices and contribute to QA strategy - Continuously improve test coverage and reduce manual testing efforts across PODs **Qualifications Required:** - 3-5 years of test automation experience with strong Java/JavaScript proficiency - Hands-on experience with Playwright for web and API automation - Mobile automation expertise using Appium for cross-platform testing - BDD frameworks experience, particularly Cucumber (Java or JavaScript) - Proven expertise in Jenkins pipelines and CI/CD workflows - Strong REST API testing and automation skills - Proficiency in Git version control - Experience in Agile/Scrum environments - Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities - Performance testing experience with JMeter - Experience with REST Assured (Java) or Axios/SuperTest (JavaScript) - Fintech or regulated industry experience If you join our team, you will have the opportunity to contribute to building the Middle East's most beloved fintech brand from the ground up. You will enjoy a role with significant ownership and accountability, thrive in a flexible hybrid culture with ample work-life balance, and participate in exciting offsite events. Additionally, we offer a competitive salary, equity, and various perks such as travel allowances, gym memberships, and more.,

Alaan is the Middle East's first AI-powered spend management platform, aimed at helping businesses save time and money. The all-in-one solution provided by Alaan combines smart corporate cards, real-time expense tracking, AI-powered automation, seamless accounting integrations, and deep financial insights. Founded in 2022, Alaan has already established itself as the trusted partner of over 1,300 leading businesses in the UAE, including G42, Careem, McDonalds, Tabby, Al Barari, Rove Hotels, Rivoli, and CarSwitch, collectively saving over AED 100 million. Alaan has rapidly become the #1 expense management platform in the Middle East while achieving profitability. The company is backed by Y Combinator and top global investors, with a world-class team from renowned companies contributing to its success. **Key Responsibilities:** - Lead the creation of research-based content - Conduct interviews with customers and partners to extract qualitative insights - Partner with the marketing and product teams to understand research priorities and translate findings into high-impact written material - Write long-form research narratives and convert them into executive summaries, carousels, and social snippets - Validate data and research sources, ensuring factual accuracy and proper citations - Track trends and innovations in finance, AI, compliance, and fintech across MENA **Qualifications Required:** - Background in research, business writing, journalism, or strategy consulting - Excellent writing and editorial skills with the ability to turn dry data into compelling narratives - Strong critical thinking and a high standard for accuracy - Experience working with data (survey tools, spreadsheets, dashboards, or product usage analytics) - Comfortable managing multiple research projects and long-form writing timelines - Experience in writing & research for fintech, SaaS, or B2B companies **Additional Company Details:** Alaan offers a unique opportunity to contribute to building the Middle East's most beloved fintech brand from the ground up. The role provides significant ownership and accountability, within a flexible hybrid culture that promotes work-life balance. Employees can participate in exciting offsite events, and benefit from competitive salary, equity, and additional perks like travel allowances, gym memberships, and more.,

You will be responsible for leading the vision, strategy, and execution of security-focused products and platform initiatives at Alaan. Your role as a Product Manager (Cyber & Platform Security) will involve collaborating with various teams to strengthen the security posture of the platform, protect customer trust, and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements such as PCI DSS, SOC2, and ISO 27001. Your key responsibilities will include: - Defining, prioritizing, and executing the roadmap for cyber and platform security features, balancing security rigor with user experience. - Partnering with engineering and security teams to design and implement controls related to authentication, authorization, session management, device trust, anomaly detection, and incident response. - Collaborating with compliance and risk teams to guarantee adherence to regulatory/security standards. - Gathering input from customers, internal stakeholders, and industry benchmarks to shape security product strategy. - Translating complex security concepts into clear product requirements and user stories. - Monitoring security threats and technology trends to drive proactive improvements. - Driving adoption of secure development practices and embedding security considerations across the product lifecycle. - Acting as the voice of the security product domain in cross-team discussions and representing the company's security capabilities with customers when needed. To be successful in this role, you should have: - A technical background with prior experience as an engineer or product manager in cybersecurity or platform security. - Strong understanding of security protocols, authentication/authorization flows (OAuth, SAML, JWT, MFA, etc.), encryption standards, and platform hardening techniques. - Familiarity with compliance frameworks such as PCI DSS, SOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPR, or similar. - Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to balance business priorities with security trade-offs. - Strong collaboration skills to work effectively with various teams. - Effective communication skills to translate technical security concepts into business value for stakeholders and executives. - Prior experience building or managing security products such as identity management, threat detection, or secure session/device management. - Experience with cloud infrastructure security (AWS, GCP, Azure), SIEM/SOC tools, incident response frameworks, and security monitoring practices. - Strong user empathy and the ability to design frictionless security experiences. Joining Alaan as a Product Manager (Cyber & Platform Security) will offer you the opportunity to contribute to building the Middle East's most beloved fintech brand, significant ownership and accountability in your role, a flexible hybrid culture with work-life balance, participation in exciting offsite events, competitive salary, equity, and additional perks like travel allowances and gym memberships.,