Product Owner- Gaming

Splash Software; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading gaming software company in Dubai seeks an experienced Product Owner to lead the development of gaming products. You will bridge business goals and player needs while ensuring compliance and delivering exceptional user experiences. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in the gaming sector with proven track records. This role offers competitive compensation and opportunities for innovation.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years as a Product Owner or Product Manager in the Gaming sector.
• Proven track record of delivering successful gaming products in regulated markets.

Responsibilities

• Define and maintain the product roadmap aligned with business objectives.
• Own and prioritize the product backlog ensuring clarity and alignment.
• Collaborate with design and development teams to deliver high-quality features.
• Track KPIs like GGR, NGR, and retention rates.
• Implement gamification strategies to boost engagement.

Skills

Product Ownership

Gaming Industry Knowledge

Analytical Skills

Stakeholder Management

UI/UX Sensibility

Tools

Jira

Confluence

GA

Power BI

Job description

We are seeking an experienced Product Owner with a strong background in the Gaming industry to lead the development and optimization of our gaming products. You will be the bridge between business goals player needs and technical execution ensuring our products deliver exceptional user experiences meet compliance requirements and achieve commercial success.

Key Responsibilities

Product Vision & Strategy

• Define and maintain the product roadmap aligned with business objectives and market trends.
• Conduct competitor analysis and market research to identify opportunities for innovation.

Backlog Management

• Own and prioritize the product backlog ensuring clarity and alignment with strategic goals.
• Write detailed user stories acceptance criteria and functional specifications.

Feature Development

• Collaborate with design development and QA teams to deliver high-quality features on time.
• Oversee the end-to-end lifecycle of new games features and platform enhancements.

Performance Monitoring

• Track KPIs such as GGR NGR RTP retention and conversion rates.
• Use analytics tools (e.g. GA Power BI Hotjar) to identify improvement areas.

Player Experience & Retention

• Implement gamification bonus strategies and player segmentation to boost engagement.
• Conduct A/B testing to optimize features promotions and user flows.

Compliance & Risk Management

• Ensure all products meet regulatory requirements in target markets.
• Work closely with compliance teams to integrate necessary controls.

Requirements

Experience:

• 3-5 years as a Product Owner or Product Manager in the Gaming sector.
• Proven track record of delivering successful gaming products in regulated markets.

Skills & Knowledge:

• Deep understanding of metrics (GGR NGR RTP).
• Familiarity with payment systems game providers and player behavior analytics.
• Strong UI/UX sensibility and ability to translate player needs into product features.
• Proficiency in tools like Jira Confluence GA Power BI.

Soft Skills:

• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced agile environment.