Product Owner

Company Description

About Playtech

Founded in 1999 and premium listed on the Main Market of the London Stock Exchange, Playtech is a market leader in the gaming and financial trading industries with 7700 employees across 19 countries. Playtech delivers business intelligence-driven gaming software, services, content, and platform technology, making it a leader in the industry. To learn more about Playtech's company culture, visit https://www.playtechpeople.com/. 

Here at Playtech, we genuinely believe that people are our biggest asset. Diverse thoughts, experiences, and individual characteristics enrich our work environment and lead to better business decisions. Recognizing differences and ensuring our processes are transparent is the core of Playtech's overall commitment to responsible business practices. 

Ready to level up your career?

Playtech‘s unit is looking for an experienced Product Owner who has a good understanding of games.

Job Description

Your influential mission. You will...

• Work closely with Product team leader and Product managers to define the vision and goals
• Define detailed requirements for the Product Manager’s business requirements documents
• Collaborate with Product Managers in the definition of product/feature use case scenarios for demo
• Organize and manage demo preparations in terms of use case definitions, configurations, and environment setups
• Prepare backlog of user stories and all related functionality, and manage backlog grooming (refinement) meetings
• Work closely with R&D on preparation and planning of the initiatives that will be developed in the next cycle
• Communicate and clarify feature requirements
• Prioritize tasks: functional items, non-functional items and defects
• Work closely with Scrum Master to deliver quality solutions in an iterative, agile way
• Participate in daily stand-up meetings and represent Product team
• Work closely with games, Front-End and Release divisions to activate functionality properly
• Perform product acceptance tests for the functionality stream deliveries
• Work closely with Tech Writer to describe the functionality on release notes and manuals
• Work closely with licensees and lead to a successful implementation of functionalities
• Work closely with Design team to create best possible UX
• Know the market and industry trends and perform competitive gap analysis

Qualifications

Components for success. You...

• At least 3 years professional experience as Software Product Owner or Software Project Manager
• Higher education, preferably in the field of IT and/or project management
• Sound knowledge and understanding of the software development lifecycle
• Experience influencing and coordinating people of various backgrounds and hierarchical levels
• Ability to easily translate business requirements and user stories into deliverables, and communicate them properly to technical staff
• Advanced English
  

You'll get extra points for...

• Knowledge of online game solutions (either from delivery side, or as a player)
• Previous experience as QA Engineer or software developer

Thrive in a culture that values...

• Friendly environment in a team of highly skilled and motivated young people
• Personal and professional development and unlimited growth opportunities
• Work on interesting projects in a leading multinational company
• Flexible working time and fresh atmosphere
• Free snacks and beverages in the office

Additional Information

OUR TEAM:

You have a chance to become a part of our friendly professional team. Our team will provide support and knowledge sharing to make your integration into our team as smooth as possible.