BettingJobs are working with a sportsbook & casino operator targeting Ontario & Canada, they are searching for a Technical Project Manager to join their team. This is a remote based position. Apply today for a confidential discussion:
The successful candidate will be responsible for defining and executing the product roadmap, collaborating with Business Owners, development teams, QA specialists, UX specialists, and other stakeholders to deliver outstanding gaming experiences. They will leverage their expertise in the gaming industry, and project management to enhance user experience, track issues, and drive product improvements. The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of experience in the gaming industry, with a solid background in product ownership.
Responsibilities:
• Manage and prioritise the product backlog, aligning it with strategic goals and roadmap
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Business Owners, Technical Product Managers, Development Teams, QA UX specialists, and third-party partners, to gather requirements and define product features and enhancements.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for product-related queries, clarifications, and decisions, providing clear and timely communication to stakeholders.
• Track and prioritise issues and enhancements, ensuring that user feedback, analytics, and market trends inform product improvements.
• Conduct market research and competitive analysis to identify emerging trends, opportunities, and potential product differentiators.
• Work closely with stakeholders to define user stories, acceptance criteria, and prioritise product backlog items.
• Collaborate with UX specialists to ensure intuitive and seamless user experiences, leveraging wireframes, prototypes, and user testing.
• Liaise with QA specialists to support testing strategies and ensure high-quality product delivery.
• Collaborate with business intelligence (BI) and marketing teams to analyse player acquisition data, identify growth opportunities, and optimise user acquisition strategies.
• Work with third-party vendors and partners to ensure successful integration and delivery of product enhancements.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and industry best practices in licensed and non-licensed territories.
• Provide leadership and guidance to product teams, fostering a positive and collaborative work environment.
• Continuously evaluate and improve product development processes and methodologies to enhance overall efficiency and effectiveness.
Requirements and skills:
• Excellent attention to detail and a strong ability to track issues and prioritise enhancements.
• Analytical mindset, with the ability to leverage data and user insights to drive product decisions.
• Proven experience working with development teams, QA specialists, and UX specialists in an Agile environment.
• Familiarity with business intelligence (BI) tools and working with BI and marketing teams to analyse player acquisition data and optimise strategies.
• Experience working with third-party vendors and partners, coordinating activities and ensuring successful integration.
• Good leadership qualities, with the ability to inspire and motivate teams to achieve product goals.
• Delivery and solution-oriented mindset, with a strong focus on meeting project deadlines and customer satisfaction.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with stakeholders and third-party partners.
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
• Proven ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
Education, Experience, and Licensing Requirements:
• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field or equivalent practical experience.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in the gaming industry, with a focus on product ownership.