Yazan Qasim

Overview

20 years in product management, the last 3 at Parkway Software, where I lead the AI products team. Launched the AI products product in 7 markets. Before that: Noon and Siemens.

Experience

1. Director of Product

   Jan 2024 - Present
   Parkway Software · 2 yr 10 mo · Full-time · Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
   • Ran 172 customer interviews before writing the first spec.
   • Grew AI products revenue from $3 million to $46 million ARR.
   • Launched the AI products product in 9 markets.
2. Product Manager

   May 2020 - Nov 2023
   Noon · 3 yr 6 mo · Full-time · Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
   • Ran 172 customer interviews before writing the first spec.
3. Senior Product Manager

   Jun 2017 - May 2020
   Siemens · 2 yr 11 mo · Full-time · Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
   • Killed 7 features nobody used and shipped the 2 that customers asked for.
   • Ran 115 customer interviews before writing the first spec.
4. Product Manager

   Jul 2014 - Jun 2017
   Standard Chartered · 2 yr 11 mo · Full-time · Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
   • Cut time-to-first-value for new AI products customers from 16 days to 4.
5. Associate Product Manager

   Mar 2013 - Jul 2014
   Mashreq · 1 yr 4 mo · Full-time · Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
   • Launched the AI products product in 6 markets.

Projects

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Education

1. London Business School Dubai

   EMBA, Business Administration
   2009 - 2011
2. Qatar University

   BSc, Engineering
   2002 - 2006