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Job Location drjobs

Austin, TX - USA

Yearly Salary drjobs

$ 89000 - 128200

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

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

We are looking for a Product Manager to join the 2K Core Games Product team focused on our Cloud Chamber and Hangar13 Studios. Your role will be to help strategically shape content live service and monetization plans to marry player value and commercial goals. You will work closely with studios product leadership and other product managers to develop guide implement and optimize the strategies supporting the creative vision of the products in our portfolio.

You will be responsible for identifying and prioritizing Product Management needs across multiple projects and leading other Product Managers by example to deliver. As the lead for your portfolio you will represent Product Management to executive stakeholders across both the studio and 2K ensuring alignment with strategic goals and driving the successful execution of product initiatives.

What You Will Do

Closely collaborate with development and publishing teams to define product priorities for multiple projects including:

  • Develop deep expertise in the games in your portfolio and their competition. Lead critical initiatives manage priorities and share valuable insights across the portfolio and Product teams to continue to evolve our product strategy.

  • Lead and drive the process of evaluating product market fit for our games working cross functionally to strategically impact product direction for multiple titles throughout the full development lifecycle from concept to postlaunch

  • Provide insightsbacked product recommendations to studios collaborating with insights teams (Data Science Consumer Insights UXR) to analyze player behavior assess product performance and guide product priorities and roadmaps.

  • Define telemetry needs critical metrics reporting and analyses needed to develop insights into player behaviors in partnership with the Analytics team. Analyze data and translate it into insights and strategies that enable us to meet and exceed core franchise targets.

  • Work alongside Commercial Growth teams to build strategies for pricing ingame promotions SKUs and ongoing content.

  • Lead and prioritize the work of other Product Managers and Data Analysts ensuring alignment with strategic goals and the delivery of highquality results.

  • Market Intelligence Deliver research on the competitive landscape trends competitor products including product teardowns and competitive analysis.

  • Be the Product Champion Share insights processes and lessons learned with other studio & publishing teams.

  • Be the Player Advocate Understand and advocate for the players perspective to ensure the development of fair and balanced engagement & monetization models that empower customer choice and value for time.

What Will Make You a Great Fit

  • Datainformed decision maker who is able to balance business priorities the player perspective resources capacity and developer needs.

  • Experience working with Consumer Insights User Experience Research Data Science and other research and insights functions

  • Understand opportunities and gaps within the market player motivational and persona frameworks and how to apply that knowledge to influence game direction.

  • Excellent interpersonal written and verbal communication skills with the ability to simplify structure and communicate information for all levels of the organization

  • Alignmentbuilding bias. Preference for collaboration influence and education to get results.

  • Product Management experience in AAA games with an emphasis on narrative immersive sims and RPGs.

  • Excel in ambiguous environments and enjoy driving clarity.

  • Passion for games and skill in deconstructing what makes a game successful.

Bonus Points

  • Strong critical thinking strategy problemsolving business analysis and datainformed decisionmaking capabilities

  • Wellversed within immersive sims narrative RPG and actionadventure in particular.

  • Proficiency with business intelligence tools and comfortable building models to explore opportunities while working closely with analytics

  • Engaged learner within the market space and whats going on in our industry including constantly updating that understanding

  • Experience with data visualization tools such as Tableau (SQL double plus)

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

Please note that 2K Games and its studios never uses instant messaging apps or personal email accounts to contact prospective employees or conduct interviews and when emailing only use accounts.


The pay range for this position in Texas at the start of employment is expected to be between $89000$128200 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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