Light & Wonder is the global leader in cross-platform games and entertainment. The company brings together 5,000 employees from six continents to connect content between land-based and digital channels with unmatched technology and distribution. Guided by a culture that values daring teamwork and creativity, Light & Wonder builds new worlds of play, developing game experiences loved by players around the globe. The company’s OpenGamingTM platform powers the largest digital-gaming network in the industry. Light & Wonder is committed to the highest standards of integrity, from promoting player responsibility to implementing sustainable practices. To learn more, visit lnw.com. 

We are seeking a highly motivated Product Owner to join our dynamic product team. The Product Owner role is not just about managing a product; it’s being part of the team that defines and shapes the future of the products at the heart of our business, ensuring they scale and meet the complex needs of our two-sided customer network. If you’re passionate about delivering innovative products and services that empower businesses worldwide and can present to and speak the language of business and technical stakeholders, we’d love to hear from you. 

You will work at the intersection of technology, design, and business strategy, ensuring our product offerings meet the highest standards of user experience and competitiveness in the market whilst also creating a seamless self-service experience that reduces friction and simplifies business processes for all our two-sided network customers. 

Our successful Product Owners, day-to-day, workshop ideas and solutions across our global business on whiteboards virtual and real, turn business needs into detailed user-stories and technical requirements, work in our scrum teams breaking apart and refining their stories, and coordinate cross-functionally with engineering and commercial; refining business cases and supporting the performance of our live products. They are also proficient with the typical product management stack, including JIRA, Miro, Monday.com and similar tools to manage and track project progress. 

Key Responsibilities: 

• Strategy: Develop and deliver products that support the company vision, strategy, goals, and market needs. 

• Planning: Plan, build and prioritize product roadmaps that detail product and feature releases and timelines. 

• Leadership: Represent product on cross-functional teams, coordinating with engineering, design, marketing, and commercial to achieve product objectives. 

• Research: Conduct customer and market research to inform product strategy and feature development ensuring products address customer needs and meet user experience and design standards. 

• Lifecycle Management: Manage the product lifecycle from conception through development, launch, and beyond into the customer lifecycle, surfacing challenges and bringing insight to enable key decisions on iteration and scaling. 

• Stakeholder Management: Engage with stakeholders at all levels, gathering feedback and building consensus around the product vision. 

• Product Performance: Support go-to-market strategy development, ensuring successful product launches. Analyse data to understand product performance, inform decisions and drive continuous improvement and innovation. 

• Process Improvement: Work with the team to continually improve our inward and outward facing processes including supporting products post-launch through the creation of documentation, manuals and sales materials, and overseeing knowledge transfers to commercial, operational and support teams. 

• Compliance: Ensure compliance with regulatory standards and oversee product security measures. 

• 3+ years’ experience with a proven track record of successful digital product ownership and outcomes achievement. 

• Strong understanding of digital product development processes and lifecycle. 

• Experience in delivering against established product strategies that align with the company’s vision and goals. 

• Excellent communication, presentation, and cross-functional team management skills. 

• Strategic thinker with strong analytical ability and a data-driven approach to problem-solving and decision-making. 

• Deep understanding of market research, customer feedback, and competitive analysis. 

• Adaptable and thrives in a fast-paced, evolving industry, staying ahead of market trends and regulatory changes. 

• Proficient in standard product management software and tools. 

Additional information  

Why would you enjoy working with us at Light & Wonder? 

• Competitive benefits, an open and supportive environment as well as a modern and exciting workplace. 

• The opportunity to interact with global teams on a regular basis, owning the products within our ecosystem that allow our business to continue to develop and grow. 

• Exciting projects with opportunities for creating positive change to our game engineering ecosystem. 

And if that is not enough; you will get to enjoy a stunning work location and flexible working whilst we provide you with the guidance and development skills you need to progress quickly and enhance your career. 

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