Director of Sports, Product
TLDR
Lead a team of 15-20 in evolving product strategies and optimizing user experiences within a leading iGaming company.
Director of Sports, Product
- Leading the team in the new phase of product work focused on product optimization and discovery.
- Defining and driving the product roadmap in line with our overall strategy.
- Identifying opportunities to drive our product strategy and achieve desired outcomes.
- Managing a team of 15 to 20 people and driving the departmental growth.
- Bringing a strong focus to the design side of things and ensuring an exceptional user experience.
- Building a visual story around the product strategy to align internal teams.
- Driving cross-functional alignment, delivering clear product communication, and influencing decisions through data-backed insights.
- Product Vision & Visual story telling - Be able to drive, develop, and evangelize the product vision for an 18-28 month time window. Use visual storytelling to communicate and explain the product vision to the team and the business.
- Focus on Outcome over Output - Be outcome-driven and focussed on commercial and behavioral impact: an expert in tracking and defining business and product metrics that drive our business goals
- Design / Usability focussed - Be able to represent the voice of the customer: deep understanding of customer behavior, understanding of user friction points, and knowledge of modern design patterns from sportsbetting or tangential industry
- Cross Industry & Trend Synthesis - Synthesizes product innovations and trends across industries, leveraging strong product intuition to convert platform/customer insights into high-value hypotheses for an improved sportsbooks player journey.
- Leadership - Strong track record of leading and developing product teams by providing strategic context based on data-driven insights and opportunities.
Nice-to-have skills:
- Previous experience working on similar, high-level products within a reputable company.
- Strong industry experience in sports betting.
- Hybrid work policy (3 days a week of working from home)
- 4 weeks of Workation (T&C apply)
- 300 EUR wellness contribution annually
- Cobee - benefits app with flexible compensation and discounts
- Health insurance (we use Alan)
- Life insurance
- Employee Assistance Program (free emotional, legal, and financial support)
- Short Fridays - we work until 16:00
- Complimentary snacks and drinks in our offices, Monday breakfast and Wednesday fika (Swedish break for coffee and something sweet)
- Team and office social events throughout the year
Would you be a good fit for the Leo Pride - give us a roar!
**As our company working language is English, we’d like to see your CV in English, please**
Benefits
Free Meals & Snacks
Complimentary snacks and drinks in our offices, Monday breakfast and Wednesday fika (Swedish break for coffee and something sweet)
Health Insurance
Health insurance (we use Alan)
Short Fridays
Short Fridays - we work until 16:00
Remote-Friendly
Hybrid work policy (3 days a week of working from home)
Wellness Stipend
300 EUR wellness contribution annually
LeoVegas Group is a leading innovator in the igaming industry, creating engaging and cutting-edge gaming experiences. We serve a global audience with a robust portfolio of online casino and sports betting products, backed by a team of over 2000 dedicated professionals harnessing agility and creativity across 19 locations. Our commitment to pioneering solutions sets us apart as a front-runner in this dynamic marketplace.