Director of Product

Description

The Director of Product is in charge of defining games vision and strategy. They will managing the game in a live environment and on creating the mechanics and features that will improve the game’s performance according to the defined strategy.

The Product Team reporting to them is responsible for:

• Execute a product management roadmap against the defined strategy.
• Continuously asses the game’s performance and find opportunities for improvements and optimizations
• Projecting revenue impact through data and statistical methods.
• Conducting A/B tests to isolate the impact of individual features / changes and evaluate the results of these tests.
• Develop, train, and support the entire product team along with the Analytics department to provide a complete analysis of each element of our social/mobile products to drive revenue and meet the product goals.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise the Product Managers across studio titles.
• Constantly assess the gaps and opportunities in the product. Be able to plan and build a roadmap to address these items by using best known game mechanics and features.
• Being able to prioritize live product development items in order to achieve constant growth and product health.
• Ensure that each Product Manager is meeting the goals and budget numbers established by the Social management and stakeholders.
• Provide Creative input and Design comprehensive testing strategies for features that will be tested in-game across multiple products
• Review an archived list of past features and iterations, including projections and actual values to keep team members accountable
• Review weekly KPIs and proactively identify opportunities, trends, and threats to the product.
• Keep up-to-date on notable social/mobile/casino competitors.

Requirements

• 3-5+ Years of experience
• Experience in Gaming, Social/Mobile, Casino – Advantage!
• Proven record of managing large scale product teams.
• Building and executing live products roadmaps.
• Agile/Scrum software development experience
• Critical Thinking and Creative Problem Solving
• Ability to develop positive relationships and communicate effectively with Marketing, Design, Developers, QA, Analysts and Producers.
• Excellent Organizational skills
• Proven leadership skills