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Role in brief
SOFTSWISS is seeking a Senior Product Manager to enhance player experience and operational efficiency in their Sportsbook platform. Candidates with a background in product management within the iGaming sector, particularly in sportsbook products, will find this role fitting.
About the role
In this role, you will lead product areas that significantly impact player experience and business growth within SOFTSWISS's expanding Sportsbook Product Team. Your responsibilities will include managing the product backlog, defining product requirements, and ensuring quality throughout the development lifecycle.
Collaboration is key, as you will work closely with cross-functional teams and stakeholders to align product solutions with business objectives. You will also drive process improvements and operational workflows, contributing to the continuous enhancement of product delivery practices.
Skills that matter here
- Agile: This role requires experience in Agile methodologies to manage product delivery effectively.
- Scrum: Familiarity with Scrum practices will support your involvement in sprint ceremonies and roadmap planning.
- Jira: You will use Jira for backlog management and tracking product development progress.
- Confluence: Confluence will be utilized for documentation and communication among teams.
- Google: Google tools will facilitate collaboration and communication across the organization.
- Slack: Slack will be a primary communication tool for coordinating with team members and stakeholders.
Who this role suits
- You have a strong background in product management, particularly in the iGaming or sportsbook sector.
- You are proactive in identifying opportunities for process improvements and are comfortable leading change.
- You possess strong analytical skills and attention to detail, enabling you to make data-driven decisions.
- You communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders, ensuring clarity and collaboration.
From the employer
Key responsibilities:
- Product Delivery & Ownership
- Own and manage the product backlog and roadmap for your product area
- Translate business goals into clear product requirements and user stories
- Prioritize initiatives based on business impact, customer value, and technical complexity
- Drive feature delivery from discovery through release and post-launch evaluation
- Ensure product quality and readiness throughout the development lifecycle
- Approach product areas strategically — connect day-to-day delivery to longer-term product and business goals, not just the next release
- Proactively identify risks, dependencies, and opportunities before they become blockers
- Process Ownership & Operational Leadership
- Identify, propose, and drive adoption of new processes across the product team
- Take on operational workflows and reporting currently owned by product leadership
- Act as a reliable owner for recurring operational tasks (monitoring, reporting, cross-team coordination)
- Continuously improve product delivery practices and team ways of working
- Stakeholder Management
- Collaborate closely with fellow Product Owners/Managers and business stakeholders as a peer
- Align product solutions with Business stakeholders, Risks, Operations
- Facilitate communication between business and development teams
- Participate in roadmap planning and sprint ceremonies
- Product Discovery & Improvement
- Analyze user behavior, product metrics, and market trends
- Identify opportunities for UX, retention, and conversion improvements
- Support hypothesis validation and experimentation initiatives
- Contribute to continuous improvement of product processes and delivery practices
- Documentation & Communication
- Prepare concise and structured product documentation (Product Vision, BRD, presentations)
- Define acceptance criteria and ensure shared understanding across teams
- Maintain transparency around priorities, risks, and delivery timelines
Required Experience:
- 3+ years of experience as a Product Owner, Business Analyst, or Product Manager in digital products
- Experience in Sportsbook, Betting, or iGaming products
- Understanding of sportsbook mechanics, odds, betting flows, or player behavior
- Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments
- Strong skills in backlog management and requirements definition
- Track record of proposing and driving adoption of new processes, not just following existing ones
- Ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders
- Analytical mindset with attention to detail
- Experience working with Jira, Confluence, Google, Slack
- Strong written and spoken English
Nice to have:
- Experience with A/B testing and product analytics tools
- Technical understanding of APIs and integrations
- Experience working with high-load or real-time systems
- Knowledge of B2B/B2C Sportsbook approaches
- Practical experience using AI tools to improve product or process workflows (e.g., AI-assisted analysis, documentation, reporting)
Our Benefits:
- Private health insurance
- Sports benefits
- Comprehensive Mental Health Program
- Free English lessons (online)
- Local language courses
- Paid time off
- Maternity leave support
- Referral program rewards
- Upskilling, internal workshops, and participation in professional conferences and corporate events
Questions about this role
What is the remote work policy?
The position is fully remote.
What level of experience is required?
A minimum of 3 years in a relevant product management role is required.
How can I apply for this position?
Candidates can apply through the SOFTSWISS website.
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