Licensing - Product Manager

BettingJobs are working with an iGaming regulator responsible for overseeing and regulating the commercial gaming industry in the UAE, looking for a Licensing Product Manager, to be based in their Abu Dhabi office.

Responsibilities:

• Product Ownership

1.1. Requirements Gathering:

• Collaborate with stakeholders, including internal teams and end-users, to clarify and validate licensing related business needs.
• Provide input to Digital Delivery team on requirement, ensuring regulatory and operational considerations are fully understood.
• Analyze current systems and processes to identify gaps and areas for improvement from a business perspective.

1.2. Business Process Analysis:

• Conduct thorough analyses of business workflows to understand regulatory licensing requirements.
• Develop process maps, workflows, and use cases to visualize and communicate proposed changes.

1.3. Documentation:

• Create and maintain clear, concise documentation for business processes, regulatory interpretations and licensing practices.
• Produce detailed reports and presentations for stakeholders to support decision-making.

2. Stakeholder Communication:

• Facilitate workshops and meetings with stakeholders to ensure alignment of requirements and project objectives.
• Work closely with the Digital Delivery team who will act as the primary liaison with the developers/ vendors, ensuring business needs are clearly communicated and understood.

3. Testing and Validation:

• Perform initial and ongoing user acceptance testing (UAT) and support UAT by assisting business stakeholders in validating the final product.

4. Project Management Support:

• Support project planning by providing input from a Licensing perspective.
• Track project progress and report on status to business stakeholders.

5. Training and Guidance:

• Support the preparation of user manuals, stakeholder guidance and training materials for all aspects of the platform.

Skills and Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in business administration, Information Technology, or a related field, or significant appropriate experience in the same.
• Proven experience as a Product Manager, Business Analyst or in a related role, preferably in regulatory or compliance projects and/or commercial gaming.
• Strong understanding of regulatory licensing processes and frameworks.
• Proficiency in documenting business processes and requirements using tools like UML, BPMN, or similar methodologies.
• Familiarity with Agile project management methodologies is a plus.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact effectively with diverse stakeholders.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with keen attention to detail.
• Proficient in relevant software tools, including Microsoft Office Suite, project management tools (e.g., JIRA, Trello), and data analysis tools.