Product Owner - Games

Evolution is a leading international B2B provider of games and services in online casino. Operating in the forefront of our industry, we offer a turn-key solution for casino operators. Our licensees’ players can move flawlessly between mobile, tablet and desktop to play slots or live casino, which feature real tables with real dealers in real time. Our innovative and high-quality offer includes brands like Evolution Live, Red Tiger and NetEnt, and multiple award-winning international player product favorites, such as Crazy Time, Lightning Roulette and Gonzo’s Quest. Evolution is listed on Nasdaq Nordic with a MCAP of EUR 20+BN.

Across our 20+ sites, we have 10 000+ people working in the fields of Product Innovation, Software Development, Game Presenters & Hosts, IT-support, Facility & Studio build as well as support services. Evolution provides a dynamic and creative work environment with a unique opportunity for the right people to enhance their skills and drive their passion. Our culture is rooted in Evolution’s core values ALIVE, do RIGHT and work TOGETHER and we operate guided by our vision to become the leading supplier of online casino in the world




Job Description
As a Product Owner in the Gothenburg game studio at NetEnt (powered by Evolution Group), you will be responsible for managing development of new game productions in line with our targets as well as oversee all aspects of the game’s development, delivery and required governance.
You will be working closely with the product organization who are our customers requesting game products from the studio. You will be ensuring that vision of the game is clear for the team and is delivered in time and with high-quality, while at the same time supporting the development team. You will be the person responsible for this production team’s backlog and making sure that game product covers all functional, compliance and different markets requirements. You will also work together with product owners team on process improvements and contribute into building an efficient game development process throughout the organization.


Qualifications
We believe that you are an experienced Product Owner preferably in the gaming industry. You are an excellent communicator and coordinator, who continuously seeks areas to improve. You have passion and interest to understand the gaming industry, products, and competitors. You desire to learn how game product design is created and works from inside.


Main Responsibilities:
Making sure that product vision from Product Organization and game designers is well understood by the team and helps in making daily decisions.
Secure successful outcome for our new game productions’ goal and objectives.
Continuously align with the product organization on the roadmap deliveries.
Efficiently and effectively plan teamwork based on the game scope defined by game stakeholders.

Create schedule/timeline, track deliverable, assess risks, control the budget and report on deviations.


Skills:
You have a good understanding of Agile way of working since you will guide the team in everything from the right prioritization to how they work in an efficient way.
You can work on a team level as well as on a studio level, taking the bigger picture into account.
You have a deep understanding of the process around making an outstanding product
Experience from the iGaming or games industry is highly appreciated.
Highly proficient in spoken and written English



We Offer
A healthy mix of startup-like culture of the company, which will enable you to try new approaches and technologies and remain on the edge of technological development and enterprise, with stability and supporting functions to help you focus on your job.
A fantastic office located in the city center of Stockholm with amazing colleagues who start every week with a breakfast together. You will be part of a big international family where cultural diversity is present. We all have the same thing in common: a passion for delivering the very best in gaming. Innovation is a big part of who we are since there is no other way to be a driver in the industry!
We want your resume, cover letter/summary, in English and you can choose to either upload files or simply apply directly with your LinkedIn profile. We are keen to get to know you and what makes you tick! So, focus on the requirements as well as letting us know about your passion and why you want to join us.