Associate Product Manager / Associate Game Producer - Casino Games

Hard Rock Digital is building online sportsbook, casino, and social casino products for millions of consumers. The Associate Product Manager / Associate Game Producer will help create proprietary casino games across Slots, Card & Table, and Arcade categories, coordinating development from concept through launch and performance review. The role supports product management, game production, creative development, quality assurance, regulated-market delivery, and optimization.

Responsibilities:

• Support the Full Game Lifecycle: Help manage casino games from early concept through design, development, QA, certification, launch, and post launch review
• Support Game Production: Maintain requirements, GDDs, development priorities, action items, game feedback, milestone plans, and production documentation
• Own Defined Game Workstreams: Take responsibility for specific features, smaller projects, game variants, or titles under the guidance of senior Studio leaders
• Contribute to Game Concepts: Research successful games, mechanics, themes, player behaviors, and industry trends to help identify new game opportunities
• Support Creative Development: Participate in reviews of gameplay, art, animation, audio, UI/UX, features, and overall game presentation
• Coordinate Development Partners: Work closely with external game studios and internal teams to track deliverables, feedback, decisions, and next steps
• Support Game Quality: Play and review games throughout development, identify issues, provide structured feedback, and help ensure games meet Studio quality standards
• Support Regulated Market Delivery: Help coordinate game documentation, testing, certification requirements, compliance feedback, and release readiness
• Track Game Performance: Work with Analytics, Casino Product, and senior Studio team members to understand how games perform after launch and identify learnings for future development
• Maintain Competitive Intelligence: Regularly play and analyze leading casino games and suppliers across Slots, Card & Table, and Arcade categories
• Keep Projects Moving: Help maintain project trackers, timelines, decisions, risks, and dependencies while following up with stakeholders to keep delivery on schedule
• Champion the Player Experience: Bring curiosity, player empathy, and attention to detail to every game

Requirements:

• 3 years+ of experience in product management, game production, game development, casino content, gaming, or another relevant digital product environment
• A strong interest in casino games, including Slots, Card & Table, Arcade, social casino, mobile games, or related gaming categories
• Some understanding of the game or software development lifecycle from concept through testing and launch
• Strong organizational and project coordination skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• A collaborative mindset and comfort working with creative, technical, mathematical, and business teams
• Strong attention to detail and willingness to play, review, test, and critique games throughout development
• An analytical mindset with an interest in player behavior, game performance, market trends, and competitive intelligence
• Ability to translate feedback and ideas into clear requirements, actions, or documentation
• A player first mindset, strong curiosity, creativity, and a desire to continually improve
• A sense of humor and genuine passion for games.
• Familiarity with Jira, Confluence, Figma, wireframing, analytics tools, game development tools, or similar platforms is a plus.
• Experience with regulated iCasino, social casino, mobile gaming, game development studios, or casino operations is a plus.