Product Owner

Who we are: 

At Game Lounge, we lead the way in iGaming affiliate marketing by combining innovation with expertise. Since 2011, we've grown from a small team in Malta to a global organization operating 131 brands in 39 countries, connecting over 10,000 users daily to 350+ partners.

Our success is driven by our people—a talented, ambitious team that values collaboration, growth, and impact. Here, your ideas matter, and your contributions are celebrated. We believe in empowering every team member to reach their potential, offering an environment where innovation thrives and brilliance is rewarded.

Recognized as iGaming Idol's Employer of the Year 2021, Business Leaders' Employer of Choice of the Years , Best Affiliate Company of the Year 2025 by Malta's Gaming Excellence Award, Casino Affiliate of the year 2025 by SBC's Affiliate Leaders Awards , we are committed to fostering a workplace where you can grow both professionally and personally. 

If you're ready to take your career to the next level, join us in transforming iGaming.

Why Game Lounge?

We're not just about what we do, but how we do it—and that starts with our people. When you join Game Lounge, you'll become part of a team that believes in:

Professional growth: Advance your career with learning opportunities, mentorship, and room to innovate.

Nurturing talent: Your ideas are valued and your contributions make an impact.

Recognition: Celebrate milestones and be rewarded for your achievements.

A supportive culture: Thrive in an environment built on collaboration, transparency, and work-life balance.

Global opportunities: Join a team that spans continents, offering diverse perspectives and career paths.

Here's what we're looking for: 

We're seeking curious, driven individuals who are ready to challenge the status quo and make a meaningful impact. If you:

• Are excited by the challenge of solving complex problems and bringing innovative ideas to life.
• Thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
• Value open communication and continuous learning.
• Are ambitious, goal-oriented, and passionate about achieving brilliance.

…then Game Lounge could be your next big opportunity.

The Product Owner is responsible for driving the delivery and success of specific product areas or features within our SEO first consumer product portfolio. This role focuses on translating the product vision and strategy into actionable plans, ensuring that development work maximizes organic growth, aligns with business goals, and addresses user needs.

You will act as the bridge between Product Managers, design, and engineering teams, facilitating prioritisation, SEO informed decision making, and value driven delivery.

You will champion the voice of the user and the principles of SEO, define clear acceptance criteria, and ensure work is structured around outcomes rather than output. Through strong collaboration, prioritisation frameworks, and a focus on continuous learning, you will enable product teams to deliver high quality solutions efficiently. This role requires strong problem solving, organisational, and communication skills, as well as a solid understanding of agile product delivery in an SEO first environment.

What you'll be doing: 

Translate Strategy into SEO Optimised Delivery

• Work closely with Product representatives and stakeholders to translate product vision into a clear, actionable backlog that prioritises SEO impact
• Prioritise features and initiatives based on business value, user impact, and organic growth potential
• Define measurable success criteria and acceptance conditions for all initiatives, including SEO performance metrics
• Support Product Managers in shaping the product roadmap by providing insight on SEO opportunities, user behaviour, and technical constraints
  
  

Backlog Management and Execution

• Own and maintain the product backlog for assigned products or features
• Ensure stories are well defined, refined, and ready for development with SEO and user implications included
• Collaborate with engineering, design, and SEO teams to remove blockers and ensure smooth delivery
• Ensure technical debt, SEO hygiene tasks, and performance improvements are prioritised alongside feature development

User and SEO Centricity

• Represent the voice of the user while integrating SEO strategy into product decisions
• Ensure initiatives address real user needs and deliver measurable outcomes, including organic traffic and engagement improvements
• Advocate for best in class SEO practices alongside usability, accessibility, and overall product quality

Cross Functional Collaboration

• Work closely with Product Managers, UX/UI Designers, Engineering, SEO, and other teams to deliver cohesive and SEO optimised product experiences
• Communicate priorities, trade offs, and progress clearly across stakeholders
• Facilitate alignment between teams to maximise product impact and organic search performance

Continuous Improvement

• Contribute to improving delivery processes, practices, and frameworks
• Support a culture of experimentation, data driven decisions, and validated learning
• Monitor performance and outcomes, providing feedback to inform future product decisions
• Maintain clear documentation for features, acceptance criteria, and SEO considerations to support team alignment

The ideal candidate should have:

• Proven experience as a Product Owner or similar role in a digital or tech environment, preferably SEO focused. Igaming experience will also be a big asset.
• Strong understanding of agile methodologies, backlog management, and prioritisation frameworks
• Demonstrated experience integrating SEO into product strategy, discovery, and delivery
• Familiarity with user centric design principles and product discovery techniques
• Excellent organisational, prioritisation, and stakeholder management skills
• Strong communication skills with the ability to explain complex concepts clearly to product, technical & SEO teams + Stakeholders.
• Analytical mindset with the ability to use data, including SEO metrics, to guide decisions
• Experience working in fast paced, iterative, and collaborative environments where SEO is a core growth lever

How you'll work:

• Monday to Friday - 40 hours per week
• Hybrid (Malta)

What you'll get:

• Private Health Insurance
• Car Park Space
• annual performance bonus
• Wellness Allowance 
• Exciting company events throughout the year

 Meet the team:

Interested candidates should submit their CV in English through the link provided.

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If that doesn't sound like you, but you're still interested in starting a career with Game Lounge, check out the careers page