Full-Time

Chief Product Officer

Posted on 8/21/2026

Picklebet

Picklebet

51-200 employees

Mobile-first platform for esports betting

No salary listed

Newstead QLD, Australia

Hybrid

Hybrid working arrangements with work-from-home and office work.

Category
Product (1)
Required Skills
Agile
Product Management

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Requirements
  • 10+ years of progressive product management experience, including 4+ years leading senior product teams in high-growth business-to-consumer or digital platform environments.
  • A proven track record operating as a strategic executive while maintaining the operational sharpness needed in a fast-paced environment.
  • Deep expertise in scaling multi-squad agile organisations and managing complex delivery ecosystems using modern enterprise tools, including artificial intelligence.
  • Demonstrated ability to thrive in agile, rapid-scaling environments where strategic pivots and fast decision-making are paramount.
Responsibilities
  • Partner directly with the Chief Executive Officer and Co-Founder to shape, communicate, and execute a multi-year product strategy that aligns commercial goals, technical feasibility, innovation, and user experience.
  • Scale, inspire, and mentor a high-performing product organisation, coaching Product Managers to foster ownership, craftsmanship, velocity, and continuous improvement.
  • Work across Executive leadership, Engineering, Design, and Quality Assurance to translate market opportunities into high-impact product outcomes.
  • Standardise and evolve product discovery, rituals, and delivery processes, including artificial intelligence agents and workflows, to ensure efficiency at scale.
  • Own total delivery of the product roadmap, ensuring resources are optimally prioritised to drive top-line growth, regulatory compliance, and market differentiation.
  • Define, build, and scale Sportsbook, Racing, and Casino products, as well as foundational Compliance, Payments, and User Experience platforms.
  • Lead the evolution of the proprietary technology platform.
Desired Qualifications
  • Direct experience navigating wagering and casino environments and complex regulatory frameworks.

Picklebet is an online betting platform that focuses on esports and sports betting as well as daily fantasy sports contests. It operates on a mobile-first app where users can place traditional bets on match outcomes for esports and sports, or join daily fantasy contests, with revenue coming from the betting margin (juice) and entry fees for fantasy contests. The product combines betting options with social features, data, analysis, and news to help users make informed decisions and to build a community around betting. It differentiates itself by targeting the esports and young adult audience (millennials and Gen Z) and by integrating content and social experiences into the betting platform, rather than just providing odds and wagers. Picklebet aims to grow the Australian market and beyond by delivering an accessible, engaging betting experience that blends gaming, sports, and community.

Company Size

51-200

Company Stage

Series A

Total Funding

$9.7M

Headquarters

Darwin, Australia

Founded

2017

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What believers are saying

  • January 2026 promotions like Pakenham reloads and Canterbury boosts support retention.
  • Picklebet still holds an active Northern Territory licence, verified March 2026.
  • App updates in May 2026 highlight personalized promos, live betting, and 200-plus race offers.

What critics are saying

  • ACMA finalized 2026 enforcement over BetStop breaches after 2024 self-exclusion failures.
  • A self-excluded user opened a Picklebet account within two minutes, damaging trust.
  • Tabcorp, BetChamps, and other rivals intensify pressure on margins and acquisition spend.

What makes Picklebet unique

  • Picklebet combines esports, sports, racing, and fantasy in one mobile account.
  • Its 2023 Series A drew Discerning Capital and Drive by DraftKings.
  • The app emphasizes Same Game Multis and Same Race Multis across Australian codes.

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Benefits

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Growth & Insights and Company News

Headcount

6 month growth

0%

1 year growth

4%

2 year growth

2%
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In their latest upgrade, Picklebet have recently added Same Game Multis (SGMs) to both their AFL and NRL products.