Product Manager, VLT

IGT; Moncton; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a passionate individual to lead the content strategy for VLT games. This role involves developing and executing a comprehensive content roadmap, collaborating with various departments, and conducting market research to align product strategies with market demands. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in gaming, excellent communication skills, and the ability to foster collaboration across teams. If you are driven by a love for games and possess the strategic insight to guide product development, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years in a strategic position focused on gaming.
• Strong business acumen and ability to lead development teams.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain product strategy and roadmap for VLT games.
• Conduct market research to inform product development and positioning.

Skills

Strategic Planning

Communication Skills

Team Management

Market Research

Relationship Building

Game Mathematics Knowledge

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Job description

Job Responsibilities:

• Create, develop, initiate and maintain the Content strategy across assigned channel.
• Decide and prioritize the correct Content portfolio. Collaborate with the appropriate departments in assisting their developments for each channel.
• Write, support and execute the overall Content roadmaps for the channel encompassing internal developments as well as 3rd party content complementing internal deployments.
• Decide and prioritize game concepts across the channel.
• Own the VLT Game Library management and RFP response support.
• Organize player focus group process for all new game testing activities.
• Coordinate the VLT Game Summit and other content related activities.
• Closely collaborate with the Product Management, Product Marketing and the Commercial team and contribute to the overall product strategy.

DUTIES & ACTIVITIES :

• Product Strategy and Roadmap: Develop and maintain the product strategy and roadmap for VLT games, aligning with company goals and market demands.
• Market Research: Conduct market research to identify customer needs, market trends, and competitive landscape. Use insights to inform product development and positioning.
• Lead contact with both internal and external customers regarding game performance & content strategy.
• Close monitoring of KPI performance, lead and implement initiatives that deliver performance growth.
• Continuously monitor market developments and adapt roadmaps accordingly.
• Ensure that target markets are defined and understood by development departments to meet all jurisdictional requirements.
• Provide leadership in gaming.

Qualifications:

• Minimum 3 years of working in a strategic position with a focus on gaming.
• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience in team management.
• 5 years of industry experience.
• Ability to work collaboratively with excellent communication, writing, presentation and relationship building skills.
• Knowledgeable about games and an understanding of the Game Mathematics.
• Demonstrate strong business savvy, accountability, transparency and integrity with an ability to build and guide development teams.
• A passion for games and an excellent understanding of games.
• Exhibited ability to coach and mentor employees at all levels of an organization.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS (IF APPLICABLE) :

• Travel as required to meet business objectives.