Betway Global

Manager Product Optimisation

Betway Global  •  Johannesburg, ZA (Onsite)  •  2 hours ago
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Job Description

Kick-start your career in the online gaming world and experience the very latest in technology and innovation.

What you’ll do

You’ll take ownership of work that gives us our competitive edge, including:

  • Own the measurement and analysis of key product metrics, including feature performance, engagement, and usage
  • Provide insight into the product lifecycle and the commercial impact of development initiatives
  • Identify trends, anomalies, and performance drivers across products, brands, and markets
  • Translate complex data into clear insights, narratives, and actionable recommendations
  • Prioritise insights based on potential business impact and urgency
  • Support Project and Platform teams with evidence-based recommendations
  • Analyse customer behaviour across multiple brands to identify scalable best practices and market-specific variations
  • Define and maintain core product KPIs and success metrics
  • Manage product optimisation tools and analytics services
  • Apply analytical best practices and methodologies across reporting and insights
  • Collaborate closely with Product teams to drive insight-to-action decision-making
  • Act as a strategic analytics partner across platform, operations, and product teams
  • Present insights and performance updates clearly to senior stakeholders
  • Ensure analytical accuracy, consistency, and reliability across outputs
  • Lead, mentor, and develop the Product Optimisation team
  • Build scalable team structures aligned to business growth and complexity
  • Foster a culture of ownership and data-driven decision-making
  • Own the Product Optimisation function, ensuring high-quality execution across all touchpoints
  • Translate company strategy into analytics frameworks, reporting, and KPIs

This list covers your core responsibilities – with plenty of room to stretch, explore and take on new challenges as we grow.

What you’ll bring

You’re someone who brings:

  • Strong experience in product analytics, data analysis, or related roles
  • Proven ability to turn complex data into actionable insights and business recommendations
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Experience in product-led or highly regulated environments
  • Hands-on experience with tools such as SQL, Python or R, and data visualisation platforms (e.g. Power BI, Tableau)
  • Experience in product analytics, user behaviour analysis, and experimentation methods
  • Demonstrated people management or team leadership experience
  • Ability to align insights with business strategy and product roadmaps
  • Strong stakeholder management and communication skills
  • Ability to work cross-functionally with Product, Engineering, Risk, Marketing, and Operations teams
  • Strong commercial judgement and business acumen
  • Ability to perform effectively in high-pressure environments


Desirable skills you’ve got up your sleeve

It would be great if you also have some of the following skills:

  • Experience in betting, gaming, or digital entertainment industries
  • Exposure to experimentation frameworks such as A/B testing
  • Advanced analytics, modelling, or predictive analysis experience
  • Familiarity with large-scale data environments and pipelines
  • Strong data storytelling and presentation skills


*Please note we will apply relevance to our Talent Management and Talent Development Programme as part of our recruitment process.

*Shortlisted candidates may need to complete an assessment.

This position requires trust and honesty it has access to customers financial details - therefore a credit and criminal record check will be conducted. The qualifications identified herein are an inherent job requirement; therefore, a qualification verification check will be done. By applying for this role, and supplying the necessary details, you hereby grant us permission to apply for these checks. This will be done in a confidential manner, and solely for the purposes of verification.


Should you not hear from us within 2 weeks, please deem your application as unsuccessful.

The perfect place to work, play and grow!

Betway Global

About Betway Global

Founded in 2006, Betway Group is a proud member of Super Group, who are listed on the New York Stock Exchange (ticker: SGHC).

We are a leading provider of innovative and exciting entertainment across sports betting, casino and esports betting.

By developing and utilising the very latest technologies, we have remained at the forefront of the online gaming industry, providing innovative and interactive gaming experiences in a fair, safe and responsible environment. 

Driven by our shared vision to become the global leader in the online sports betting and casino industry, our people are forward-thinking, team-players who thrive on a collective diversity of skills and backgrounds.

We provide our teams with the tools to create market-leading, cutting-edge interactive gaming experiences, from pre-game and live sports betting, to esports and casino. 

We bring our people closer to the action – putting them at the heart, making them feel part of it. 

We live and breathe our values – these values define how we conduct ourselves in everything we do  shaping how we interact with each other, our customers and our business partners. 

If you can imagine yourself in an environment which thrives off collaboration, and where everything is possible, then Betway could be the place for you.

So, why not check out our vacancies. 

Industry
Arts & Entertainment
Company Size
501-1,000 employees
Headquarters
Gzira, MT
Year Founded
Unknown
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