Director of Product Management

Introduction

Games24x7 is India's leading and most valuable multi-gaming unicorn. We're a full-stack gaming company, offering awesome game-playing experiences to over 100 million players through our products - Rummy Circle, India's first and largest online rummy platform, My11Circle, the country's fastest-growing fantasy sports platform.

A pioneer in the online skill gaming industry in India, Games24x7 was founded in 2006 when two New York University-trained economists Bhavin Pandya, and Trivikraman Thampy met at the computer lab and discovered their shared passion for online games. We've always been a technology company at heart, and over the last decade and a half, we've built the organisation on a strong foundation of the science of gaming, leveraging behavioural science, artificial intelligence, and machine learning to provide immersive and hyper-personalised gaming experiences to each of our players.

Backed by marquee investors including Tiger Global Management, The Raine Group, and Malabar Investment Advisors, Games24x7 is leading the charge in India's gaming revolution, constantly innovating and offering novel entertainment to players!

Our 800+ passionate teammates create their magic from our offices in Mumbai, Bengaluru, New Delhi, Miami.

For more information and career opportunities you may visit www.games24x7.com.

Location: Bengaluru

Position: Director-Product Management

What's the role

We are looking for a Director of Product Management to lead our product development and management team. The product leader will be responsible for creating and executing the product vision, strategy, and roadmap for

RummyCircle, the real money game. This individual will work cross-functionally with engineering, design, marketing, and other departments to manage consumer payments experience of Rummy Circle. The ideal candidate is user-obsessed and why-centric. He is both strategic and detail-oriented, has proven product management experience, and works well with stakeholders. This role requires the individual to have prior experience in consumer payments, knowledge of how payment aggregators work.

Job Responsibilities:

• Develop and execute a product vision and strategy that aligns with RummyCircle's overall goals and objectives
• Generate new product ideas and enhancements to existing products.
• Create and maintain a product roadmap that reflects the prioritization of product features and enhancements
• Lead a team of product managers, designers, and other product-related roles to ensure the successful development and launch of new products
• Establish and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure the success of product initiatives
• Collaborate with engineering, design, marketing, and other teams to ensure alignment and successful execution of product initiatives.
• Develop and maintain a deep understanding of the market, competition, and customer needs to inform product development and strategy decisions.
• Build and maintain relationships with stakeholders and partners to drive product success

What does it take

• Expertise in product development/product management, focused on B-to-C payments;
• Strong understanding of payment gateways, financial ecosystem and rails on which consumer payments run
• 10+ years of experience in product management, with a focus on consumer-facing technology products
• Strong leadership skills and experience managing a team of product managers, designers, and other product-related roles
• Proven ability to create business cases, detailed functional specifications and wireframes, with an excellent track record of developing and launching online products.
• Strong leadership skills and experience managing a team of product managers, designers, and other product-related roles
• Deep understanding of product development processes, including Agile methodologies
• Understanding, appreciation, and knowledge of online RMG games are highly desirable.
• Knowledge of online Rummy is a huge plus.
• Excellent analytical skills; ability to take decisions backed up by data and metrics.
• Acumen to guide business goals through product features and strategies.
• Attention to detail with a proven ability to manage multiple projects and competing priorities simultaneously.
• Ability to empathize with stakeholders and customers alike to deliver right solutions.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, cross-functional team environment.
• Passion for technology and a strong customer focus

*Games24x7 is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by the law.*