Senior Product Manager (Krunker)

About You

You're a product manager with a solid understanding of the gaming industry, especially in free-to-play shooters. You have a tendency for planning, paying attention to the small details that make a big difference, and using data to inform your decisions. You enjoy solving problems, adapting to new challenges, and creating clear, actionable plans. Instead of just following existing processes, you’re excited to build and improve them. You care deeply about making great games and delivering a great experience for players. Additionally, you have experience understanding and relating to engineering constraints, ensuring effective collaboration with development teams.

About FRVR

FRVR is a growth stage games platform and publishing company building an expansive, cross-channel ecosystem that connects billions through amazing games instantly. FRVR’s proprietary technology and global reach represent a sea change for players and game developers. By democratizing game distribution & discovery, eliminating downloads, and providing game makers of any size with robust development and live game operating tools, FRVR reduces cost and eliminates friction for creators while connecting them with billions of players worldwide.

Founded & led by seasoned entrepreneurs and game-makers and backed by leading investors, FRVR has seen explosive growth. FRVR games were played by 2B players. Through partnerships with companies including Facebook, Samsung, Snap, and TikTok, the company currently supports a growing player base of 2 million daily active players across an ever-expanding portfolio of games.

FRVR seeks passionate game-makers, technologists, data ninjas, product, and business leaders at all levels to join an incredible team and empower creators to serve their players better anywhere, on any device.

Intro

As a Product Manager for Krunker, you will translate strategic goals into actionable plans. Your work will directly impact the game's trajectory, helping establish a steady cadence for features, monetization, and player engagement. In this role, you will:

• Break down high-level strategies into tactical plans for product features and marketing efforts.
• Serve as a key player in defining Krunker’s economic model, focusing on cosmetics-based monetization.
• Utilize competitive analysis and market insights to inform decisions, ensuring Krunker remains a top choice for players.
• Collaborate with the development team to navigate and overcome technological constraints.
• Continuously gather player feedback to enhance game features and maintain alignment with community needs.

Challenges & Responsibilities

• Shape and maintain a clear roadmap for Krunker, reflecting our ambitious vision for growth.
• Translate strategic direction into concrete, incremental steps that the production team can execute.
• Collaborate closely with the Krunker GM on all aspects of game development, from design to deployment.
• Perform competitive analysis and understand player engagement metrics to optimize monetization strategies.
• Advocate for user-first design by listening to player feedback and watching community interactions, ensuring insights are grounded in reality.
• Work with a small, skilled, and agile team, maintaining a balance between quick, impactful wins and long-term growth goals.
• Improve processes and frameworks to help the team move at scale.
• Support the Krunker GM in technical decision-making, understanding the game’s engineering constraints and helping to address them.

We are looking for someone with:

• A strong background in product management within the gaming industry, especially in free-to-play and/or shooter games.
• A first-principles thinker: you don’t rely solely on existing solutions but can deconstruct and innovate for Krunker’s specific challenges.
• Experience with cosmetics-based monetization strategies, ideally within non-pay-to-win models.
• Experience collaborating with strong engineering teams to deliver impactful results.
• A collaborative attitude, prioritizing the team’s and product’s success over individual credit.
• Excellent communication skills and a player-focused mindset, ready to challenge insights and bring fresh perspectives.
• Adaptability to handle the unique demands of browser-based game development and an evolving tech stack.
• A passion for building engaging, competitive gaming experiences with an eye on long-term growth.
• Comfort in a startup-like environment, managing ambiguity and complexity with ease.

If you also have these experiences, it will be a bonus:

• Experience with competitive shooter games, particularly those with engaged online communities.
• Knowledge of the current FPS landscape, with insights into community building and engagement tactics.
• Technical background or familiarity with engineering constraints, enabling effective collaboration with developers.
• Ability to build strong relationships with cross-functional teams, enhancing Krunker’s overall development and player experience.
• Understanding of game production tools and metrics, including player engagement and game health indicators.

What else you should know (Perks):

• Permanent work contract 📝
• 30 vacation days ☀️ 🏝
• Workplace Allowance of 250€ (1 time payment) 📎
• Personal Training Budget of 600€ per year 🎓
• Remote working setup 👩💻
• You will be a part of a fun & playful working culture 🏀
• After 3 years with FRVR, you can take your own Mini-Sabbatical: 1 extra month vacation + 2500€ budget 🧳✈️