Sabir Jihad

Digital Product & Experience Leader

Sabir Jihad

Leads the development of enterprise digital products by defining requirements, shaping solutions, and delivering user-centered experiences across content, design, and development teams.

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Overview

Enterprise digital strategy with a focus on clarity, scale, and execution.

Digital strategist with 15+ years of experience delivering enterprise web and mobile platforms in a complex institutional environment. Focused on translating business needs into scalable digital solutions that improve how users access, understand, and engage with complex financial information.

Selected Work

Representative product leadership across systems, platforms, and analytics.

Modernization

Institutional Website Modernization & Responsive Transformation

Supported modernization of a large-scale institutional web platform during the organization’s transition toward responsive, mobile-accessible digital experiences.

Contributions
Helped transform legacy desktop-oriented web experiences into responsive, mobile-friendly interfaces.
Front End
Contributed front-end implementation and responsive CSS development supporting scalable layouts across devices and screen sizes.
Delivery
Collaborated on testing, QA validation, and deployment workflows to ensure stable production releases across high-visibility public-facing properties.
Modernization
Supported modernization efforts improving usability, accessibility, and consistency across digital experiences.
Impact
Improved cross-device accessibility and user experience for public audiences, helped establish foundational responsive design practices, and contributed to scalable front-end standards within a complex institutional environment.
Legacy institutional website before modernization screen grab
Before: legacy desktop experience
Second legacy institutional website before modernization screen grab
Before: desktop-oriented layout
Modernized responsive institutional website screen grab
After: responsive web experience
Modernized institutional website mobile screen grab
After: mobile-accessible interface

AI Product Exploration

AI Product Exploration

Role
Product Concept & Development Lead
Context
Current workflows require users to download, clean, and interpret datasets manually. This creates friction and limits engagement, especially for non-technical audiences.
What I Led
Developed Faathum, a concept focused on improving public understanding of complex data
Approach
Built a system that generates contextual action pathways from data, allowing users to move seamlessly from information to task execution across tools and platforms
Impact
Demonstrates a scalable model for improving user workflows, reducing friction, and enhancing how digital experiences translate into meaningful user actions
Faathum AI product exploration concept screen grab
Faathum introduces a contextual layer between content and AI platforms, enabling users to move seamlessly from information to structured exploration and action.
Prototype: Faathum

Data Visualization

Data Visualization & Financial Storytelling

Role
Product & Technical Lead (Requirements, UX, Framework Selection)
Context
Lack of a standardized, scalable approach to presenting complex financial data across digital platforms
What I Led
Defined product requirements for interactive data experiences, evaluated and selected an appropriate charting library (Highcharts), and helped design the UX for reusable visualization templates
Approach
Established a flexible, component-based visualization model that could support multiple use cases while maintaining consistency and usability
Impact
Enabled creation of the first reusable interactive data visualization templates, improving scalability, consistency, and user comprehension of complex financial data
Markets data visualization screen grab Markets Data Financial storytelling interface View data visualization Interactive financial chart screen grab Highcharts Interactive balance sheet visuals View data visualization

How I Work

Structured leadership for complex institutional environments.

  • Define clear requirements and success criteria
  • Translate complex content and data into structured solutions
  • Align business, design, and development teams
  • Balance innovation with institutional risk constraints
  • Lead as a player-coach, contributing and guiding