Hijack Poker ยท 1 day ago
Junior Product Manager
Austin, TX
Contract
Onsite
Entry Level
1+ years expHijack Poker is a pioneering mobile gaming platform transforming the landscape of social poker. They are seeking a driven Junior Product Manager to support their product roadmap and development lifecycle, bridging the gap between business stakeholders and the engineering team.
Computer Games
Responsibilities
Collaborate with senior management to define product requirements and translate them into detailed user stories, acceptance criteria, and technical specifications
Manage and prioritize the product backlog in Jira, ensuring the engineering team has a steady stream of clearly defined tasks
Participate in all Agile ceremonies, including Daily Standups, Sprint Planning, and Retrospectives, to track progress and remove blockers
Monitor user feedback channels, App Store reviews, and support tickets to identify system bugs and usability issues
Triaging reported issues based on severity and impact, working closely with QA and developers to ensure timely resolution
Conduct User Acceptance Testing (UAT) for new features to ensure they meet quality standards before release
Track and analyze Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) such as Daily Active Users (DAU), retention rates, and session length to inform product decisions
Conduct competitive analysis of the mobile gaming and online poker landscape to identify market trends and opportunities for feature differentiation
Utilize data to recommend improvements to the user interface (UI) and user economy
Act as a liaison between the digital product team and the physical operations team at Texas Card House to ensure brand consistency across live and digital channels
Prepare release notes and documentation to update internal stakeholders on product changes and new features
Qualification
Required
1-3 years of experience in Product Management, Business Analysis, or a related role within the technology or gaming sectors
Bachelor's degree in Business, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
Familiarity with Agile/Scrum methodologies and project management tools (e.g., Jira, Confluence, Linear)
Understanding of the mobile software development lifecycle (SDLC) is strongly preferred
Strong proficiency in Excel/Google Sheets
Experience with SQL or data visualization tools (Tableau, Looker, Mixpanel) is a plus
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders
Preferred
Deep understanding of poker game mechanics, rules, and tournament structures is highly desirable to effectively advocate for the player experience
Prior exposure to the mobile gaming industry, specifically real-money gaming (RMG) or social casino apps
Familiarity with blockchain technology or cryptocurrency wallets as they relate to payment processing and withdrawals
Company
Hijack Poker
Hijack Poker, brought to you by Texas Card House, is an online and mobile gaming experience.
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageCompany data provided by crunchbase