Product & Venture Intern - Emirati Talent
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About This Role
Overview
Shory is a digital platform redefining insurance through technology.
We simplify complex insurance journeys into seamless, user-friendly experiences, enabling customers to access the right coverage quickly and confidently.
Shory is part of
First Tech
, a technology company focused on building and scaling digital platforms across financial services and other industries.
First Tech brings deep expertise in product development, engineering, and innovation, enabling the creation of scalable, reliable, and high-impact solutions.
Founded in the UAE in 2021, Shory was created with a vision to redefine insurance through technology.
Since launch, it has rapidly evolved into a high-growth digital platform, delivering simple, transparent, and customer-first insurance solutions.
Together, we combine strong technical foundations with a customer-first mindset to deliver modern products that challenge traditional industries and improve everyday experiences.
We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone is valued, respected, and empowered to contribute.
Job Purpose
The NAFIS Programme is designed to equip UAE Nationals with the skills, experience, and exposure needed to succeed in the evolving private sector.
Participants will gain hands-on experience across different business areas, explore emerging technologies, and build leadership capabilities that prepare them for future career growth.
What You’ll Do
- Participate in a structured internship programme focused on venture building, innovation, and startup creation within a fast-paced technology environment
- Support the development and execution of new business ventures across areas such as product strategy, market research, operations, customer experience, growth, and technology
- Work closely with cross-functional teams including Product, Technology, Marketing, Commercial, and Operations to support early-stage initiatives and innovation projects
- Assist in validating business ideas through market analysis, competitor research, customer insights, and data-driven recommendations
- Contribute to venture planning activities including business modelling, go-to-market support, operational planning, and product experimentation
- Gain hands-on exposure to digital products, emerging technologies, customer journeys, and modern business operations
- Collaborate with founders, internal stakeholders, and innovation teams to help shape scalable products and new business opportunities
- Develop professional, analytical, and entrepreneurial skills through mentorship, structured learning, and real-world project exposure
What We’re Looking For
- UAE Nationals with a valid Family Book
- Currently pursuing or recently completed a High School Diploma or Bachelor’s degree accredited by the UAE Ministry of Education (all majors welcome)
- Fluent in English, both written and spoken
- Strong communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills
- Curious, entrepreneurial mindset with a strong interest in startups, technology, innovation, and venture creation
- Self-motivated with a willingness to learn and adapt in a dynamic environment
- Passion for building new ideas, solving problems, and contributing to innovation-driven initiatives
- Comfortable working in fast-moving teams with evolving priorities and challenges
Benefits
- Competitive salary and performance-based incentives
- Health and wellness support
- Career development and learning opportunities
- Exposure to high-impact projects and cross-functional teams
- A collaborative culture that encourages innovation and ownership
Recruitment Process and Timeline
First, you apply, and our Talent Acquisition team will review your profile.
If your experience aligns with the role, you will be invited to an initial conversation to learn more about your background and motivations.
If shortlisted, you will meet with the hiring team.
Depending on the role, the process may include 2–3 interview rounds, which could involve case studies, practical assessments, or role-specific discussions.
Upon successful completion of the process, your recruiter will reach out to discuss the offer and next steps.
So, what does it really mean to work at Shory?
We are building a company where people are empowered to do their best work and grow.
Our culture is rooted in ownership, collaboration, and continuous learning.
As part of First Tech, you will be working in an environment that values innovation, speed, and impact, while giving you the opportunity to shape products that directly affect how people experience financial services.
We are an equal opportunity employer and are committed to building a diverse and inclusive team.
We welcome people from all backgrounds and encourage you to apply if this role excites you.
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