
Product Owner
RAW iGaming
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Malta • Malta
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About the role
- Owning the product vision and roadmap for assigned iGaming products, including slot games and game features
- Translating game design concepts into clear, well-structured user stories and acceptance criteria
- Managing and prioritizing complex product backlogs in JIRA, ensuring alignment with business goals and player needs
- Designing and maintaining JIRA workflows that reflect the full game development lifecycle (design → development → QA → certification → release)
- Configuring issue types, statuses, screens, and fields to support game-specific needs such as math approval, art review, and compliance checks
- Managing Scrum and Kanban boards, swim lanes, filters, and reports to ensure transparency and accountability
- Setting up and maintaining JIRA automation rules, including notifications, transitions, and validations
- Working closely with game designers, developers, artists, and QA throughout the entire game lifecycle
- Leading sprint planning, backlog grooming, sprint reviews, and delivery ceremonies
- Reviewing game builds and providing structured feedback on gameplay, UX, performance, and overall quality
- Ensuring features meet regulatory, technical, and market requirements
- Using data, player feedback, and market trends to drive continuous improvement and innovation
Requirements
- 3+ years of experience as a Product Owner (or similar role) within iGaming, gaming, or interactive entertainment
- Strong understanding of game design principles, mechanics, RTP, volatility, UX, and player engagement
- Proven experience delivering casino games or game-related products
- Highly proficient in JIRA, including backlog management, workflows, boards, reports, and integrations
- Comfortable working in Agile / Scrum environments and leading delivery cycles
- Write clear, precise user stories, epics, and acceptance criteria
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
- Bring an analytical mindset with great attention to detail and quality
- Experience with slot games or real-money gaming products
- Familiar with iGaming platforms, aggregators, and regulatory constraints
- Experience working with distributed or remote teams
- Understand game math or enjoy close collaboration with game mathematicians
- Fluent in English
Benefits
- Private health insurance, including dental care – because your wellbeing matters
- Fresh and healthy breakfast & lunch prepared daily in our penthouse kitchen – save up to €3,000 per year
- Company and team-building events: Summer & Christmas parties, biannual team-building activities, monthly Beer Fridays, on-site Yoga every Tuesday, and more
- Relocation package to Malta, including flights and two weeks of accommodation in our beautiful seafront apartment
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
product visionroadmap managementuser storiesacceptance criteriabacklog managementJIRA workflowsAgileScrumgame design principlesgame mechanics
Soft Skills
communicationstakeholder managementanalytical mindsetattention to detailquality assuranceteam collaborationleadershipfeedback provisiontransparencyaccountability