Manager Product - Sports

Who We Are:

2K is headquartered in Novato California and is a wholly owned label of TakeTwo Interactive Software Inc. (NASDAQ: TTWO). Founded in 2005 2K Games is a global video game company publishing titles developed by some of the most influential game development studios in the world. Our studios responsible for developing 2Ks portfolio of worldclass games across multiple platforms include Visual Concepts Firaxis Hangar 13 CatDaddy Cloud Chamber 31st Union HB Studios and 2K SportsLab. Our portfolio of titles is expanding due to our global strategic plan building and acquiring exciting studios whose content continues to inspire all of us! 2K publishes titles in todays most popular gaming genres including sports shooters action roleplaying strategy casual and family entertainment.

Our team of engineers marketers artists writers data scientists producers thinkers and doers are the professional publishing stewards of 2Ks portfolio currently includes several AAA sports and entertainment brands including global powerhouse NBA 2K renowned BioShock Borderlands Mafia Sid Meiers Civilization and XCOM brands; popular WWE 2K and WWE SuperCard franchises TopSpin 2K25 as well as the critically and commercially acclaimed PGA TOUR 2K.

At 2K we pride ourselves on creating an inclusive work environment which means encouraging our teams to Come as You Are and do your best work! We encourage ALL applicants to explore our global positions even if they dont meet every requirement for the role. If youre interested in the job and think you have what it takes to work at 2K we encourage you to apply!

What We Need:

The Product Manager is a member of the Sports* Product Management team responsible for driving overall game success across multiple key AAA sports franchises including PGA TOUR 2K WWE 2K TopSpin 2K and more. This role will focus on designing and executing live service strategies that elevate player engagement retention and monetization while supporting the development of future product enhancements.
As a Product Manager your primary responsibility will be managing the operations of our gamesasaservice collaborating closely with crossfunctional teams including Studios Production Marketing Analytics and Design to deliver highquality datainformed solutions. You will utilize user testing A/B testing and player insights to rene game features content and economies ensuring exceptional player experiences and strong business outcomes. You will excel at identifying opportunities to improve our products building collaborative relationships across disciplines and delivering innovative solutions. The ideal candidate is analytical creative and deeply passionate about games with a commitment to building engaging playerrst experiences that also align with strategic business goals. You will play a critical role in delivering business performance while also keeping in mind the best interest of our players.

What You Will Do

• Strategic Planning & : Drive the development of engaging live service strategies and activations. Hypothesize test and iterate on initiatives that positively impact player engagement and key performance metrics.
• Campaign Management: Partner with crossfunctional teams to plan execute and optimize ingame content promotions and updates. Collaborate with Marketing to ensure seamless gotomarket plans for major releases.
• User Testing & A/B Testing: Collaborate with Analytics and Design teams to dene testing frameworks and execute user testing and A/B testing campaigns. Leverage results to optimize ingame experiences features and monetization systems.
• Performance Management: Work closely with Analytics to establish KPI frameworks telemetry requirements and reporting systems to inform key product decisions and enhance player experiences.
• Market Intelligence & Insights: Conduct research and analysis on industry trends emerging gameplay mechanics and live service best practices to inform future content planning and game improvements. Collaborate with crossfunctional teams and studios to recommend and optimize engaging features mechanics and systems that enhance player experiences and drive business outcomes.
• Player Advocate: Champion the players perspective throughout the product lifecycle. Build fair and balanced monetization models that align business goals with a positive player experience.
• Team Mentoring and Management: Provide guidance and mentorship to junior team members fostering a collaborative and highperforming environment to achieve product goals and drive successful live service operations.

Who We Think Will Be a Great Fit:

The ideal candidate for this role is passionate about delivering outstanding product experiences with customer obsession optimized via datadriven insights. You seek the WHY before nding the HOW. You excel working crossfunctionally to solve big questions and nd new ways to build value for our community and our business. You are passionate about building amazing game experiences and thrive in collaborative environments. Your approach to understanding game design live service mechanics and player motivations isdatainformed and you excel at balancing business goals with player satisfaction.

Qualications:

• 4 years of Product Management experience in gaming entertainment technology or related elds.
• Demonstrated experience working with live service models including player engagement strategies content planning and monetization systems.
• Strong analytical and quantitative skills with a track record of applying data insights to improve KPIs and drive product growth.
• Proven ability to dene testing frameworks manage A/B testing campaigns and implement results to enhance product performance.
• Experience collaborating with crossfunctional teams to build launch and optimize highimpact live service features.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills with the ability to inuence stakeholders across various levels of the organization.
• Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple projects in a fastpaced environment.
• Bonus: Passion for or clear understanding of professional sports and sports fandom
• BA/BS degree or equivalent work experience

As an equal opportunity employer we are committed to ensuring that qualied individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process perform their essential job functions and receive other benets and privileges of employment. Please contact us if you need a reasonable accommodation.

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The pay range for this position in California at the start of employment is expected to be between $98400 and $145620 per year. However base pay offered is based on market location and may vary further depending on individualized factors for job candidates such as jobrelated knowledge skills experience and other objective business considerations. Subject to those same considerations the total compensation package for this position may also include other elements including a bonus and/or equity awards in addition to a full range of medical financial and/or other benefits. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment. If hired employee will be in an atwill position and the company reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation or benefit program) at any time including for reasons related to individual performance company or individual department/team performance and market factors.

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