Product Manager

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in California, +1 more state.

📋 Description

• Develop features throughout the product lifecycle, from initial concept to release and post-launch adjustments.

• Transform business strategies and player insights into prioritized product roadmaps.

• Establish both short- and long-term product visions while clearly articulating tradeoffs.

• Create PRDs, feature specifications, and briefs.

• Align design, engineering, QA, data, creatives, and business stakeholders around common objectives.

• Guide indirect reports and collaborators towards shared results.

• Facilitate cross-functional decision-making and build consensus based on data and player feedback.

• Communicate progress, potential risks, and necessary pivots to leadership and the team.

• Take ownership of business outcomes related to features.

• Design telemetry schemas, instrumentation plans, event taxonomies, and data contracts.

• Construct and maintain dashboards and reports focusing on retention, engagement, monetization, and feature performance.

• Determine feature success metrics and KPIs while conducting post-mortems.

• Analyze player behavior, funnel breakdowns, growth opportunities, and market trends.

• Convert product inquiries into analytics tasks, formulate hypotheses, and interpret the findings.

• Promote data-informed decision-making.

• Develop the live-operations calendar, which includes seasonal content, in-game events, balance updates, and economic adjustments.

• Oversee live-service health, address issues, and coordinate cross-functional responses.

• Examine live data to pinpoint retention risks and discover engagement opportunities.

• Balance player requirements with the long-term sustainability of the game economy and community.

⛳️ Requirements

• Over 7 years of experience in Product Management, with a minimum of 2 years in a senior or lead PM role.

• Experience in launching or managing a live game.

• An active gamer with a passion for online RPG and/or cozy genres.

• Practical experience in designing telemetry systems and defining instrumentation.

• Demonstrated ability to create and manage dashboards.

• Proven success in developing and maintaining product roadmaps in fast-paced, ambiguous settings.

• Experience in leading cross-functional teams and fostering alignment among design, engineering, creatives, and business stakeholders.

• Strong analytical skills.

• Proficient with SQL and handling raw data.

• Capable of forming hypotheses from unclear signals.

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

🏝️ Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance coverage.

• Employee wellness initiatives.

• Life and disability insurance.

• Retirement savings plan.

• Paid holidays and sick leave.

• Vacation time.

• Annual bonuses.

• Short- and long-term incentives.

• Program-specific awards.