Senior Product Manager

2024-10-30
EMEA, APAC
Playco
Here at Playco, we make games that bring the world closer together through play! Our ideal teammates are thoughtful, humble, and hardworking professionals who can both zoom into the details and zoom out to embrace the big picture. We are excited about makers and tinkerers, who are unafraid to experiment with a healthy disregard for constraints. We hope you'll enrich our team with your enthusiasm and passion, both for games and for life.About this RoleOur Senior Product Managers are creative problem-solvers who leverage data to understand product and platform health and use those insights to define new game functionality. You will write and review specs, then work closely with our engineers and artists to direct the development process throughout our products’ life cycles, surfacing learnings along the way to inform the design iteration process. Your prior experience shipping successful mobile games as a Product Manager or Producer provides you with an intuitive understanding of experiences that create user delight in moving forward our mission of bringing the world closer together through play.ResponsibilitiesLead conception, development, and launch of new titles.Develop feature specifications and drive product development with a team of engineers, artists, marketers, and partner companies. Design A/B and multivariate tests to optimize features.Create features and flows to increase payer conversion and retention.Manage in-game economy including pricing, sales and seasonal content.Lead project management, standups, and review meetings.Deconstruct the most successful games on the market to discover what makes them fun.Be the champion of your products; guide your team to market and beyond. Requirements5+ years as a game producer or product manager in mobile games or social media.Must have experience managing products from concept to launch.Must be very analytical and comfortable dealing with ambiguous data.Capable of working in a fast-paced environment and multiple time zones.Ability to work with and lead creative, cross functional teams.Ability to balance metric-based decision making.A positive and constructive attitude.Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English. (Bonus: Japanese.)BS/BA in quantitative fields is a plus (e.g. CS, EE, Stats)EEOC Statement Playco is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital or familial status, disability, genetic information, age, military service, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We believe that our differences are our strength and we know that diversity builds a better team.