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Director of Product
1 year ago
Level up your career with MobilityWare, one of mobile gaming’s leading publishers of card and puzzle games. With our headquarters in the heart of Orange County and a brand new studio in Utah, we’re dedicated to our mission of bringing joy to others one game at a time.
Ever since our flagship title Solitaire hit the Apple App Store on the day it opened in 2008, MobilityWare has been entertaining gamers around the world. With a product portfolio that includes beloved hits such as FreeCell, MONOPOLY Solitaire, Spades, Hearts, Mahjong, and Bubble Shooter Pop, our games have been downloaded over 400 MILLION times.
MobilityWare was recently named one of Built in LA’s Best Places to Work for the second year in a row and we’ve been recognized as one of the Best Places to Work in Orange County five times by the Orange County Business Journal and OC Register. While we’re proud to be the company behind some of mobile gaming’s most popular titles, our most important achievement is creating a work environment that encourages professional growth and prioritizes the wellness of all of our team members.
Position Summary:
As the Director of Product for MobilityWare you will oversee multiple teams and be responsible for game products that are played by tens of millions of customers.
You will direct multiple Product Owners and Production teams, guiding them to implement KPI-improving features that will delight our customers. Your love of data and our customers, along with your passion for building great games, will lead you to create new customer favorite features and game titles for one of the largest and most loyal customer groups in mobile games.
As the Director of Product, you will work under the VP of Product. You will manage and mentor a full production staff and will also direct future staffing efforts as you guide the production team forward. You will cultivate an amazing work environment, collaborate with key stakeholders, help define the suite strategy and vision, develop the product roadmap, deliver on revenue targets, and help define success within the suite.
Responsibilities:
- Lead the production team on features and AB test for their games
- Understand and care deeply about our players
- Continually analyze many sources of data to find new truths and opportunities
- Help provide insight into critical KPI’s such as games played, retention and revenue
- Work with the analytics department to define events and event parameters, and create statistically sound AB Tests
- Do basic SQL queries to provide meaningful data to the team
- Support LiveOps strategy across four teams and 12+ games
- Provide support to Product Owners and influence their feature and new game roadmaps
- Cultivate a positive and supportive work environment
- Provide comprehensive competitive analysis of the casual mobile landscape
Qualifications for Position:
- Passion for Casual game development
- Dedicated and experienced people manager focused on self-improvement
- Extensive demonstrable experience (10+ years) using data and analytics to both understand and exceed customer and company expectations
- Repeatable process for finding new game and/or feature opportunities in the Casual Mobile Game market
- Successful experience owning a roadmap for and meeting company financial goals on games earning over $1M/year
- Positive attitude with a desire to be the driving force of a friendly, upbeat and supportive development environment
- Have been the ultimate vision-holder for multiple games with more than 1 million downloads
- Excellent understanding of different business models in mobile games today
Do we have your attention yet? Here are just some of the perks of working with us:
- We offer medical (100% paid option), dental (100% paid), vision (100% paid), unlimited PTO/Vacation, life insurance (100% paid), and profit sharing incentives around a 401K.
- Annual, all inclusive company trip for you and a guest. Previous destinations includeHawaii, a Mexican Riviera Cruise, and Las Vegas. This year we went to Los Cabos!
- We promise to keep you fed when we’re back in the office. We offer things like free lunch, free snacks, and free drinks.
- Casual workplace that includes a relaxed dress code, plus a newly remodeled office in the heart of Irvine.
- Growth, growth, growth - we are growing and we would love for you to join us on the ride.
- Annual Game Jam to show off your creative chops!
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