Product Owner (gaming)

Description We are seeking a Product Owner to drive the business aspects of a large, business critical, technical project. As the Product Owner, you will have the unique opportunity to define key parts of the project’s scope, strategy and path to launch. You'll collaborate closely with internal stakeholders, managing relationships and expectations, and drive decisions to ensure the successful delivery of a business critical project. In this role, you’ll work closely with key stakeholders and technical leaders while combining your product expertise with player insights to drive advancements in the project’s technical capabilities and pave the way for pioneering approaches in our creative endeavors, technological leaps and product development. In this role, you’ll report to the Head of Project. Responsibilities Work together with the Production and Directors to prioritize deliverables towards a successful project launch Define KPIs and set measurement frameworks for beta cycles and milestone deliveries together with Cell Producer. Represent and protect the commercial and player interests in a mostly tech driven large project Establish validation roadmaps, structures, and measurements for testing and validating build deliverables with our player community Ensure an effective collaboration and communication between the project team and other functions such as Marketing, Data Analytics, Community Management, Player Insights, Platform Partnership etc.. towards a successful launch of the project Identify key commercial/business risks to and coordinate the team to devise solutions to address them. Collect, analyze, and share information that will guide decisions towards how we progress towards completing this project and release successfully Required Qualifications 5+ year of experience in product management Managed or contributed to a P&L, product roadmaps and product requirements Experience with the full product loop; goal setting, execution and success tracking Experience Driving Collaboration Across Multiple Teams, Stakeholders, And Functions (such as marketing, community management, data, and user research. Being able to clearly express desired outcomes and lead towards decisions based on player value and ROI Experience of responsibility for a commercially critical product Experience with video game production Experience with large-scale investments, business cases, and project deliveries Desired Qualification Has strong drive and motivation to align and lead in circumstances of uncertainty Experience with and knowledge of Agile and Lean software development Past experience with cultural transformations Motivations: Motivated for delivery over discovery Energized aligning people towards decisions over cultivating discussions Interested in identifying and addressing business risks over discovering and leveraging business opportunities Will be willing to get hands dirty on execution over looking above from a strategy layer.