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Punt · 1 month ago

Lead Product Owner

Punt is a rapidly growing portfolio of gaming and entertainment products, seeking a Lead Product Owner to drive high-impact initiatives. The role involves leading product domains, driving roadmaps, owning KPIs, and collaborating closely with founders and cross-functional teams.

Computer Games

Responsibilities

Own the product vision for your domain and translate it into actionable roadmaps
Make decisions based on KPIs, data insights, and player behavior patterns
Partner directly with founders on product strategy and prioritization
Lead a high-output Agile squad (engineering, design, QA, data)
Write clear, detailed user stories with acceptance criteria
Manage sprint goals and ensure the team consistently ships with urgency
Guarantee that releases meet quality standards, functionally and experientially
Optimize funnels for activation, retention, and purchases
Lead A/B tests and experiments with quick iteration cycles
Continuously evaluate performance metrics and refine prioritization
Work with CRM, VIP, Marketing, and Data teams to integrate product features with segmentation, campaigns, and personalized journeys
Collaborate with Compliance on multi-jurisdictional requirements
Maintain alignment with internal stakeholders through proactive, transparent communication
Drive retrospectives that lead to real, meaningful improvements
Champion best practices in product, experimentation, and Agile execution
Identify opportunities for innovation and always question the status quo

Qualification

Product OwnershipAgile deliveryUser experience improvementAnalytics toolsGamification mechanicsContinuous improvementExceptional communicationFast-paced environmentCross-functional collaboration

Required

5–10+ years in Product Ownership or Product Management in high-growth consumer tech, gaming, fintech, or marketplace environments
A proven track record of driving measurable outcomes, not just shipping features
Deep understanding of Agile delivery at scale — can run high-performance squads
High product intuition and strong analytical ability — comfortable working with data dashboards, funnels, A/B test results, and real-time metrics
Experience improving user experience, monetization flows, or retention loops
Exceptional communication skills — crisp, concise, and able to align teams quickly
Thrives in fast-moving, ambiguous environments with high expectations

Preferred

Experience in social casino, mobile gaming, fintech, real-money gaming, online sports betting, daily fantasy sports, prediction markets, or live operations
Experience with Mixpanel, Amplitude, Looker, GA4, or similar analytics tools
Familiarity with gamification mechanics or rewards systems
Agile certifications (PSPO/CSPO) are a bonus, not a requirement

Benefits

Competitive compensation package.

Company

Punt

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Founded by veterans in the social gaming industry, Punt was born out of a desire to deliver innovative solutions that were lacking in the market.

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
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