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Valerio Miccio

Business & Product Manager

Valerio Miccio Product Manager

Profile

I am a professional, self-motivated, hardworking Product Manager & Business Operation Manager, with over 10 years in the Online Gaming industry,  who enjoys working to a high standard. I always thrive on pursuing new challenges within my roles continuing to develop the managerial, operational and product management skills I acquired and to compliment my expertise in digital gaming.

VALERIO MICCIO

Business & Product Manager

Professional Skills

Online Gaming 99%
Product Management 95%
Product Marketing 92%
e-Commerce 96%
Team Management 97%

Personal Skills

Making things happen! 97%
Problem-solving ​ 99%
Data-driven 97%
Leadership 97%
Presentation 99%

Language

Italiano | Native proficiency

5/5

English | Full professional

4.6/5

Spanish | Work proficiency

4.1/5

Portuguese | Elementary

2.5/5

EDUCATION

1998-99

University “Federico II” - Napoli Italy

Information Technology Engineering

Math | Programming

1992-97

Institute of Information Technology “R. Elia” - C/Mare Napoli, Italy

Information Technology

Diploma IT Consultant

AWARDS

Italy EGR Award

Best Sportsbook Operator

Italy EGR Award

Raising Star

Experience

06/2012 - Present

Italian Product Manager

William Hill Online - Gibraltar

  • Coordinate with marketing team the brand proposition strategy and be responsible for the planning and implementation of the operational support aimed to maximize acquisition and retention.
  • Define the product development roadmap and operational structure required to support the brand strategy aiming to maximize actives, turnover, profits and customer satisfaction.
  • Lead the delivery team’s projects execution providing clear and comprehensive business requirements; be responsible for their prioritization, review and release sign off.
  • Plan and coordinate the roll out of the promotional activities, arrange their operational support for daily execution aimed to generate extra incomes.
  • Coordinate ad hoc pricing strategies with the trading department and monitor closely their profitability thriving to increase share of wallet within the territory.
  • Maintain and review regularly competitors and produce comparison gap analysis on product range, features, mobile products, promotions and pricing to bring the overall customer experience to the highest industry levels.
  • Monitor industry KPIs’ to identify trends and react quickly to maintain the market lead.
  • Review with marketing teams preferred distribution channels (place) mapping out clear channel strategies for product development.
  • Lead the Italian sportsbook operation, assigning team’s responsibilities and tasks prioritization focusing on providing our customers with the best possible gambling experience.
  • Exploit cross-sell opportunities and new features/gimmicks rollout in order to drive Sport punters to Casino games.
  • Define with CRM teams a strong and clear communication strategy, profitable promotional activities to improve email OR/CTR and retention rates and organize operational support for segmented Mobile notifications to target customer across all devices/platforms.
  • Provide daily/weekly KPI’s analysis and concise reports to internal stakeholders as and when required.
  • Lead projects for regulatory authorizations of all our gaming platforms, casino games releases and betting propositions; coordinate and maintain compliance documentation and business processes.
  • Maintain strong relationships with Italian regulator and attend regular lobbying meetings.
  • Ensure that customer support teams receive adequate briefing on promotional activities and product development, arranging training materials and dedicated sessions where required.
  • Assist VIP Manager with top-players activity ensuring they receive prompt resolution to escalations.

03/2010 - 06/2012

Italian Territory / Website Manager

William Hill Online - Gibraltar

  • Deliver Website content in compliance with regulations
  • Ensure all customer facing apps and services are working to specification
  • Responsible for all CRM activities
  • Deliver gaming platform project required for casino license acquisition
  • Deliver games projects required for casino games authorization
  • Italian product performance, trends and customer growth analysis
  • Competition Benchmarking
  • Assist in Business analysis for delivering competitive products
  • Lead UAT testing and QA for software products
  • Deliver documented guidelines and training support for the Customer Retention department
  • Product performance monitoring and reporting

03/2009 - 09/2009

Test Analyst

William Hill Online - Gibraltar

  • Define user requirements to prepare test plans
  • Prepare test plans and propose improvements to test procedures related to the business area of expertise
  • Create/run scripts to validate requirements
  • Execute testing assigned from Senior Test Analyst
  • Report results and issues of test procedures
  • Defect management
  • Utilization of Quality Centre test management tool
  • Mentoring and support of system testing team members
  • Providing management reporting as and when required
  • Providing support for UAT testing team

03/2006 - 09/2009

International Customer Support

William Hill Online - Gibraltar

  • Strong understanding of customer preferences, priorities and frictions.