Product Owner
Job Description:
We are a fast-growing company in the online gaming and sports betting industry, creating innovative digital experiences for our users. Our products serve a competitive and dynamic market, requiring strong execution, user-centered design, and data-driven decision-making.
Responsibilities & Duties
Product Ownership & Strategy
- Own and prioritize the product backlog, ensuring clear, well-defined user stories.
- Work closely with stakeholders, engineers, and designers to align product goals with business objectives.
- Define and execute roadmaps that balance quick wins with long-term growth.
- Navigate ambiguity and break complex problems into actionable steps.
- Take ownership of end-to-end product development, from ideation to launch.
Customer & Market Understanding
- Develop a deep understanding of user behavior through research, data analysis, and usability testing.
- Keep up with industry trends, competitor products, and regulatory considerations that impact our business.
- Partner with data teams to define success metrics and use insights to improve features.
- Balance qualitative and quantitative inputs when making product decisions.
Agile Execution & Collaboration
- Work with SCRUM and Kanban teams to deliver high-quality products efficiently.
- Facilitate agile ceremonies and continuously refine development processes.
- Communicate product priorities effectively across technical and non-technical teams.
- Remove roadblocks and drive alignment between teams.
- Work cross-functionally with marketing, operations, compliance, and engineering to ensure smooth execution.
Qualifications & Skills
- 2+ years of experience as a Product Owner, Business Analyst, or similar role in an agile environment.
- Strong English communication skills written, verbal, and presentation.
- Experience with SCRUM and Kanban methodologies.
- Ability to navigate complex stakeholder relationships and influence decisions.
- Self-starter mentality strong ability to learn new domains quickly and take initiative.
- Strong analytical skills comfortable using data and insights to drive decisions.
- Experience working with cross-functional teams (engineering, design, business).
- Ability to turn ambiguous inputs into clear action plans.
Good to Have
- Exposure to UX and Design Thinking principles.
- Experience working in sports betting, gaming, or online gambling industries.
- Understanding of the software development lifecycle and technical concepts.
- Ability to create product proposals and business cases to gain executive buy-in.
- Exposure to SEO principles (this is for a specific PO role)
- Experience with Azure DevOps for backlog and workflow management.
Required Skills:
Collaboration SEO Usability Testing Azure Analysis Design Thinking Agile Usability Balance Steps Kanban User Stories Sports Ownership Communication Skills Decision-Making DevOps Product Development Analytical Skills Metrics Features Software Development Scrum Strategy Data Analysis Research Software Testing Design Engineering Marketing Business English Communication Management