Associate Product Manager

Playtech; Manchester; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

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About Playtech
Founded in 1999, the company has a premium listing on the Main Market of the London Stock Exchange and is focused on regulated and regulating markets across its B2B and B2C businesses. Both divisions leverage Playtech’s proprietary technology to deliver innovative products and services to ensure a safe, engaging and entertaining betting and gaming experience.

Playtech is the gambling industry's leading technology company, delivering business intelligence-driven gambling software, services, content, and platform technology across the industry's most popular product verticals, including casino, live casino, sports betting, bingo and poker. Read more about who we are and what we do here: www.playtech.com & 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 land-based gaming unit Neon is looking for a talented Associate Product Manager to work as part of a product-oriented, cross-functional team building a suite of greenfield applications which will revolutionise bricks-and-mortar casinos. Working with experts in the casino industry, software development, UX design & systems engineering, you will help to connect every user, device and system in the casino to drive unique business value for our partners.

We are looking to expand our team with talented individuals who can help us continue to disrupt this dynamic industry, with cleverly designed solutions and leading-edge technology.

Job Description

Your influential mission. You will...

• Support Product Managers in breaking down Product Initiatives into deliverable Roadmap features for one or more software products within the Neon Casino Management System portfolio
• Develop a deep understanding and interest in your assigned business domain(s) appreciating the challenges and needs of our end users
• Work alongside a team of software developers, QA engineers and UX designers to design and build exceptional software products
• Manage and own Product Backlog(s) from the Roadmap through their lifecycle, collaborating with stakeholders to ensure that feature delivery meets business and user needs
• Define & elaborate clear requirements using Features, Stories and acceptance criteria, collaborating with Developers and QA to ensure technical feasibility
• Support resource & planning activities with Developers & QA to estimate, prioritise & track backlog items for the team
• Produce documentation & other forms of product-oriented content, and lead presentations to internal stakeholders explaining new features & releases
• Keep up to date on the latest research & competitive landscape to ensure our products remain best-in-class

Qualifications

Components for success. You...

• Strong problem-solving, analytical & prioritisation skills
• Demonstrated ability to develop practical subject matter expertise in unfamiliar areas
• Clear, concise, and prompt written & verbal communication for a variety of audiences
• Are knowledgeable about the requirements management process
• Experience in gaining trust & building consensus amongst diverse stakeholders
• Self-starter mindset who knows how to get work done in a dynamic environment
• Capable of thriving within a cross-functional team to reach ambitious goals
• Comfortable giving & receiving open & honest feedback with the objective of improving how you and your team work

Additional Information

Thrive in a culture that values...

• Personal and professional development with unlimited growth opportunities.
• Global scope and inclusive working environment
• Work-life balance, flexibility
• Fun and engaging company events

NEON TEAM

Our Manchester offices host Playtech Neon, which is the fastest-growing system for bricks-and-mortar casino operators worldwide. Our team has decades of global experience and our vision is to provide software solutions that delight every member of the casino team and put the player at the heart of the solution. We apply modern techniques and technologies to provide a flexible platform for the management of retail casino and electronic gaming operations, which embraces the opportunities presented by omnichannel.

Playtech is an equal opportunities employer. Our mission is to welcome everyone and create inclusive teams. We celebrate differences and encourage everyone to join us and be themselves at work.