Lead Product Manager (Mobile) Yolo Entertainment · London, UK, Tas-Sliema, Malta ·

Yolo Group; London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative global IT company is seeking a Lead Product Manager to spearhead their Mobile product area. This hands-on leadership role is perfect for a mid-to-senior product manager ready to drive strategy and execution. You will lead a small team, define product roadmaps, and ensure alignment with customer needs and market trends. This position offers a unique opportunity to shape the future of mobile applications in a dynamic environment. Join a forward-thinking team that values creativity, collaboration, and a customer-centric approach, making a significant impact in the gaming and fintech sectors.

Benefits

Personal Learning & Development Budget

Monthly Sports Allowance

Private Health Insurance

Extra Paid Time Off for Milestones

Modern Office Environment

Annual Gala and Team Events

Qualifications

• 3+ years of product management experience, especially in mobile apps.
• Proven ability to lead and develop teams effectively.
• Experience in ensuring app compliance with store standards.

Responsibilities

• Define and drive product roadmaps for mobile products.
• Manage and mentor a team of product managers.
• Engage with stakeholders to align products with market needs.

Skills

Product Management

Mobile Development

Stakeholder Engagement

Data-Driven Decision Making

Customer-Centric Mindset

Team Leadership

Critical Thinking

Education

Bachelor's Degree in a Relevant Field

Tools

Jira

Confluence

Job description

Our Product Team is growing, and we are looking for new leadership talent to join us on our journey!

As a Lead Product Manager in the Mobile product area, you will be an experienced people leader with deep product expertise in Mobile Development. Mobile will become a new product area in our operating model. You will report directly to the Head of Product and collaborate with them & Engineering Leadership to deliver value through a customer-centric approach.

This is a hands-on leadership role, ideal for a mid-to-senior product manager, ready to drive strategy and execution. The team size will be 2-3 direct reports.

• Define & drive product roadmaps for multiple product areas.
• Manage and mentor a team of product managers, supporting their growth.
• Foster a strong product culture across the teams.
• Engage with key stakeholders, including customers, partners, and internal teams, to gather feedback and ensure product alignment with market needs.
• Manage stakeholder expectations and resolve conflicts to keep teams aligned.
• Work directly with third-party providers, leading all coordination efforts.
• Communicate trade-offs clearly, balancing business goals, technical feasibility, and user needs.
• Lead multiple product teams, ensuring execution aligns with company goals.
• Align execution with company goals, influencing broader roadmap decisions.
• Champion a customer-centric approach across the product development process to deliver exceptional customer experiences.
• Lead execution of key product initiatives across multiple teams.
• Develop best practices for prioritization, decision-making, and execution at scale.
• Work closely with cross-functional teams to refine requirements and scope.
• Build strong relationships with cross-functional partners (engineering, design, marketing, sales, customer success).
• Communicate team progress, risks, and challenges to senior leadership.
• Define key product metrics and KPIs for multiple initiatives.
• Use data to validate product decisions and measure success.
• Ensure products meet regulatory requirements and industry standards.
• Advocate for best practices in product management, user research, competitive analysis, and data-driven decision-making.

Your background and mindset

• Lead end-to-end development and launch of customer-facing mobile apps, ideally in gaming or gambling.
• At least 3+ years of experience in a product management role with the ability to deliver value across a complex portfolio.
• At least 3+ years of people management experience, with the ability to coach and develop a team.
• Experience in ensuring app compliance with App Store and Play Store standards.
• Ability to effectively manage relationships with third parties, leading all coordination efforts.
• Lead teams to deliver high-rated mobile apps with third-party dependencies.
• Experience in improving mobile UX/UI and personalization.
• Customer-centric mindset: driven by understanding customers, their behaviors, and the link to business outcomes.
• A team player who collaborates across the organization.
• Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills.
• Effective communicator: able to develop and deliver multi-modal communications for diverse audiences.
• Good presentation skills to convey key messages to wide audiences.
• Openly curious: willing to question preconceptions and bring new ideas.
• Data-driven, using data to gain insights and inform decisions.
• Critical thinker: analyzing numbers, trends, and data to draw new conclusions.
• Proactive and independent, with a proven ability to deliver from start to finish.
• Outcome-focused: committed to an outcome-led operating model.

Highly Desired

• Experience working in iGaming.
• Experience working in sports betting.
• Knowledge of process & document management tools, such as Jira or Confluence.

Benefits for you

• Learning & Growth: Personal L&D budget, training, knowledge-sharing sessions, onboarding, and career development opportunities.
• Slice of Yolo: Opportunity to invest in Yolo Group's venture fund and support startups shaping our ecosystem.
• Wellbeing: Monthly sports allowance, wellness days, private health insurance, mental health support.
• Milestones & Moments: Extra paid time off for birthdays, anniversaries, marriage, child's first school day, and milestones.
• Workplace Experience: Modern offices, top equipment, coffee, snacks, and drinks for remote or in-office work.
• Legendary Events: Annual Gala, summer parties, quarterly Mingle, and team events to foster team spirit.

Please note: Benefits vary by position and location. Full details shared during the interview.

Your next steps

• Submit an application: Our team will review and contact you if matched.
• Interview: Initial with recruiter or manager; may include additional stakeholder chats.
• Test assignment: For some roles, to showcase your skills.
• Reference and background check: With your approval.
• Welcome to Yoloverse!

Note: Application process details shared during the interview.

FAQs

• Remote work possibilities?
• Relocation assistance?
• What is a reference and background check?
• What if I don’t see an interesting role?
• Feedback if not selected?

Tamar Abelishvili

Technical Recruiter

Yolo Group is a global IT and technology company innovating across gaming, fintech, and blockchain. We build in-house, scale fast, and make a difference, living by our DNA: fun, fast, fair.