Head of Sportsbook Product Management

Company: Van Kaizen
Location: Stearns
Posted on: June 24, 2022

Job Description:

OVERVIEWI'm working with an industry leading sportsbook, that is looking for a Head of Sportsbook Product Management to help spearhead their U.S. growth!
Ideally this person would be based in Denver (or will to relocate to - relocation package offered), but remote plus travel will be considered!
ROLE As the Head of Sportsbook Product, you will work strategically with the international sportsbook product team and help shape all aspects of the US product (User-Facing Improvements, Back-Office Functionality, Online/Retail).
Additionally, as Head of Sportsbook Product you will:

• Act as Go-To Person for sportsbook product topics related to the US Market
• Actively identify and assess opportunities for enhancing the competitiveness of the Sportsbook Product towards the US market
• Drive product development initiatives together with other members in the product team - From strategy, concept development, requirements definition, user testing / commercial validation
• Represent Sportsbook Product on B2B related Sales pitches towards the US Market
• Maintain healthy relationships with operators in the US together with the US B2B Sales team and maintain in a strong network in the industry (through industry conferences etc.)
• Working with the Product Director to contribute to the overall direction and long-term roadmap of the sportsbook product
• Continuously research the US Market with regards to customer behavior, competitor, and supplier analysis - Both for Online and Retail. Use this research to help identify product areas of interest and help guide product efforts in these areas
  CANDIDATE BACKGROUND
  • 8+ years of experience as a Product Manager (preferably mostly within iGaming and/or sports betting) working in agile methodologies
  • 5+ years of experience from the gaming industry and with Sportsbook in the US market
  • Experience working with teams in multiple locations and time zones
  • Product certification(s) desired
  • Travel where required to industry conferences and to client sites for sales presentations
    NEXT STEPSDo you want to join an industry leader as their Head of Sportsbook Product in the US? Send your CV, along with your application, and let's chat!

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