Midrand, Gauteng (Office-Based)
R950,000 per annum (CTC)
Fully Office-Based (No Hybrid)
About The Role
We are seeking a Senior Product Owner from the Gaming Software industry who will take full ownership of gaming products from concept through to end‑of‑life. This individual will not only drive product strategy and delivery but will also actively manage and lead development teams , ensuring execution, alignment, and delivery excellence. Mandatory Requirements Gaming industry experience (software environment)
Proven experience managing development teams
Hardware-only backgrounds will not be considered.
Key Responsibilities Own and manage gaming software products throughout their lifecycle
Define and drive product vision, roadmap, and strategy
Manage and lead software development teams
Translate business and player requirements into clear backlogs and deliverables
Develop BRDs and FRDs
Work closely with stakeholders, Sales, and Marketing
Monitor product performance and competitor landscape
Manage budgets including cost and margin analysis
Report on delivery progress, risks, and mitigation strategies
Ensure on‑time, high‑quality product releases Minimum Requirements 5+ years Product Owner / Product Management experience
Proven experience in the gaming software industry
Demonstrated experience managing and driving software development teams
Strong Agile methodology knowledge
Experience with Jira and Confluence
Strong stakeholder management skills
Excellent communication and leadership ability
Strong technical understanding of software environments Ideal Profile Commercially minded with strong delivery focus
Comfortable leading technical teams
Structured, detail‑oriented, and strategic
Thrives in an office‑based environment #J-18808-Ljbffr
