Scientific Games is the global leader in lottery games, sports betting and technology, and the partner of choice for government lotteries. From cutting-edge backend systems to exciting entertainment experiences and trailblazing retail and digital solutions, we elevate play every day. We push game designs to the next level and are pioneers in data analytics and iLottery. Built on a foundation of trusted partnerships, Scientific Games combines relentless innovation, legendary performance, and unwavering security to responsibly propel the global lottery industry ever forward.
We are seeking an innovative and highly knowledgeable Digital Payments Product Manager to join our dynamic team at Scientific Games. As the Digital Payments Product Manager, you will play a pivotal role in shaping and optimizing our digital payment solutions that support our iLottery programs, ensuring a seamless and secure experience for our customers. You will have the opportunity to leverage your expertise in the payments space to drive innovation, improve customer satisfaction, and enhance overall business performance.
Responsibilities
Own the strategy and management of the payment roadmap for the iLottery platform
Have a domestic and international understanding of the payments space to introduce the most effective payment methods, depending on the demographics of the program
Be intimately familiar with traditional payment methods, as well we new and upcoming trends in the space.
Work with payment gateways to maintain existing and introduce new payment methods to our platforms.
Collaborate with the larger payments team at SG to make sure roadmaps and current initiatives are aligned.
Oversee product integrations from start to finish to ensure they meet business needs and fulfill defined requirements.
Be in tune with the fast-paced Lottery and gaming space, along with the players that interact with it.
Required Experience:
Minimum of 3 years’ experience working with payment providers and/or processing.
Understanding of payment gateways and direct platform integrations.
Experience in negotiating payment terms and fees with vendors.
Proven track record of successfully implementing new technologies and payment methods in the digital world.
Preferred Experience:
Knowledge of retail/lottery operations is helpful, but not required.
Experience in the iGaming /real money gaming space
Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities:
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to turn conceptual feature/functionality into strategic actions.
Experience with project management methodologies like Agile/Scrum is preferred.
Tech-savvy with a passion for new technologies.
Strong communication skills and the ability to work with key stakeholders, both internal and external.
Internal/external presentation skills a must.
Experience working in a team-oriented, collaborative environment.
Strong starter who can quickly get up to speed on new markets and products.
Strong affinity for understanding target audience needs and buyer priorities.
A strong work ethic necessary to succeed in a dynamic, fast-moving and results oriented environment.
Travel requirements will be minimal
Education
Bachelors degree in related field is desired.
Years of Related Experience
Years of experience to 5 years
Physical Requirements
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, stand, walk, bend, use hands, operate a computer, and have specific vision abilities to include close and distance vision, and ability to adjust focus working with computer and business equipment.
Work Conditions
Scientific Games Corporation and its affiliates (collectively, “SG”) are engaged in highly regulated gaming and lottery businesses. As a result, certain SG employees may, among other things, be required to obtain a gaming or other license(s), undergo background investigations or security checks, or meet certain standards dictated by law, regulation or contracts. In order to ensure SG complies with its regulatory and contractual commitments, as a condition to hiring and continuing to employ its employees, SG requires all of its employees to meet those requirements that are necessary to fulfill their individual roles. As a prerequisite to employment with SG (to the extent permitted by law), you shall be asked to consent to SG conducting a due diligence/background investigation on you.
This job description should not be interpreted as all-inclusive; it is intended to identify major responsibilities and requirements of the job. The employee in this position may be requested to perform other job-related tasks and responsibilities than those stated above.
SG is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against applicants due to race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. If you’d like more information about your equal employment opportunity rights as an applicant under the law, please click here for EEOC Poster.
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