Lead Product Manager – RPG

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in France, +3 more countries.

📋 Description

• Establish the product roadmap for one or more active RPG titles, covering core gameplay loops, progression pacing, monetization strategies, gacha mechanics, PvP elements, seasonal content, guild/pass structures, and the overall health of the in-game economy.

• Manage LiveOps comprehensively, including scheduling, events, and player retention strategies.

• Lead a dedicated team of professionals in product development, design, and economic strategies.

• Supervise the monetization framework and balance the growth of in-app purchases and ad revenue.

• Collaborate with the user acquisition team to drive user growth and acquisition efforts.

• Utilize player data, insights from creative efforts, and campaign results to inform the product roadmap.

• Engage with Publishing and studio teams by aligning on shared KPIs.

• Comprehend and facilitate game development and release processes from initial concept through to launch.

• Implement genre benchmarks and industry best practices in product decision-making.

• Remain actively involved with data analytics and game systems.

• Take charge of the product, economy, and LiveOps for a significant RPG title, with the potential to oversee product development across the broader RPG portfolio.

⛳️ Requirements

• Multiple years of product experience in live mobile games, particularly in the RPG genre.

• Full ownership of an economy, progression system, monetization strategy, key features, or product roadmaps.

• Experience with live free-to-play mobile games, preferably in the RPG/midcore category.

• Strong understanding of RPG mechanics and meta systems, including progression dynamics, power curves, collection elements, PvP/social features, seasonal content, and passes.

• Excellent instincts regarding mobile marketability.

• Ideally, experience guiding a title from concept or pre-launch stages through to launch and LiveOps, or influencing product direction across several titles.

• Extensive LiveOps experience.

• Proven track record of owning features from inception to completion: identifying, developing, launching, measuring, and iterating.

• Practical knowledge of what a live team can realistically produce and sustain.

• Strong cross-functional leadership capabilities across Design, Publishing, Data, Economy, User Acquisition, Growth, and external studios.

• Ability to set objectives and lead others while staying engaged with the game, systems, and data.

• Experience flourishing in lean, dynamic, and highly autonomous teams.

• Proficiency in English for collaboration; the company primarily hires within European time zones (UTC to UTC+3).

🏝️ Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package based on location, which may include insurance, meal vouchers, public transport subsidies, gym memberships, and more.

• Access to a desk at the Paris HQ private WeWork office, along with WeWork perks.

• Availability of WeWork coworking spaces across Europe.

• Opportunity to collaborate with a global team.

• Occasional team events and off-site retreats (Workations).

• Performance evaluations every six months with defined development objectives.

• Equipment provided from the first day of employment.

• Home office setup allowance for remote employees.