Director of Product leading the development and execution of MGM Resorts' live streaming game program. Spearheading partnerships and managing project delivery from concept to launch in the gaming sector.
Responsibilities
Build and execute the live streaming game development program, managing all stages from concept sourcing and market feedback to prototyping, production, testing, and launch.
Conduct market research to create an analytical framework for game selection, ensuring high confidence in performance and alignment with business goals.
Establish strategic partnerships across industries (Game Studios, Media, Entertainment, Video Gaming, and Creative Agencies) to maintain a steady pipeline of game concepts.
Own the game portfolio, product roadmap, and product pitches, ensuring alignment with business objectives and timely delivery.
Manage project budgets, resources, vendors, and development prioritization to deliver projects on time and within budget.
Lead the RFP process to select the best partners and vendors, ensuring quality and alignment with project needs.
Provide executive-level reporting on KPIs, status updates, and dashboards to keep stakeholders informed on progress.
Monitor game performance post-launch and recommend improvements to maximize revenue potential.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure product success and consistency with brand vision.
Stay current with industry trends and emerging technologies to drive innovation and maintain a competitive edge.
Requirements
Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience
4+ years of experience in casino gaming, online gaming, technical program management, product management, project management, and partnership management – preferred.
Strong background in gaming supplier management, including vendor relations, contract negotiations, and building long-term partnerships.
Extensive experience in vendor management, ensuring quality delivery, managing timelines, and fostering productive relationships.
Technical program/project management experience, driving projects from concept to delivery while focusing on technical and business outcomes.
Experience in digital interactive experiences, particularly in creating engaging gaming products that drive revenue and user engagement.
Ability to obtain gaming licensing as required by various jurisdictions – required.
Strong network within the gaming industry, leveraging relationships to identify opportunities and drive initiatives.
High attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple projects and stakeholders.
Solid technical aptitude, capable of communicating complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.
Proven leadership, collaboration, and communication skills, ensuring effective teamwork and alignment with business goals.
Benefits
Wellness incentive programs to help you stay healthy physically and mentally
Access to company hotel, food and beverage, retail, and entertainment discounts as well as discounts with company partners on things like travel, electronics, online shopping, and more
Free meals in our employee dining room
Free parking
Health & Income Protection benefits (for eligible employees)
Professional and personal development through programs and networking opportunities as well as volunteer opportunities in the community
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