Senior Product Manager
Senior Product Manager
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We are looking for an experienced Product Manager to help us deliver an inspiring creative environment for our game teams. You will be responsible for the Content Creation Tooling area which empowers teams and content creators with an adaptable tooling platform for creating content and experiences in our proprietary game engine Fiction Factory.
The Fiction Factory engine is made up of a highly-optimized runtime capable of high-quality 2D and 3D mobile gaming across a huge range of mobile devices a content creation toolchain and a content and build pipeline to enable Kings game teams to iterate quickly.
As a Senior Product Manager in the Game Production organization you will have an active role in defining our product strategy and building strong partnerships with our internal stakeholders and customers. You will also be responsible for understanding user problems and needs based on data and collaboration with our Users UX and Engineering teams.
This role belongs to part of the Kingdom we call Shared Tech. The teams within Shared Tech work as B2B organizations working across all the technology that we use to power our live games including data infrastructure machine learning payments infrastructure and the game engines themselves. The vision within Shared Tech is We are the stage where King games love to perform.
Your role within our Kingdom
In this role you will have the opportunity to work with our major games and one of the largest game user bases in the world. You will be part of a product team responsible for end-to-end user experience bringing impact to the business and end users building new tools technologies and experiences as well as improving existing ones.
Your responsibilities will include;
Responsible for the product space for the Content Creation Tooling which includes the framework for our content Editor and the platform for extending tooling capabilities.
Effectively balance long-term technical innovation user-facing improvements strategic initiatives and technical debt to deliver short- and long-term impact
Build and maintain strong relationships with internal users collaborators and customers: capture needs identify areas for collaboration and communicate about strategies plans and releases
Identify important opportunities in collaboration with Games Product Managers Engineering and Product Design
Drive product vision strategies and roadmaps in the context of broader organizational strategies and goals
Incorporate data research and market analysis to inform product strategies and roadmaps
Lead product discovery and development activities in partnership with Engineering and UX
Support and motivate a team of engineers and other cross-functional representatives
Coach and mentor junior product managers and contribute to the overall product organization development
Skills to create thrills
Proven experience working as a Product Manager in a cross-functional team
Experience working in the game industry or on content creation tooling is good to have but not essential.
Experience building and shipping applications or software features/products within a large-scale environment. Experience managing platform API or other foundational products is a plus.
Due to the technical nature of the products a technical background is preferable but not essential. Experience managing a product targeted at game developers is a plus.
An outcome impact and continuous discovery mentality
Strong communication skills: you can articulate both the vision and the details of product performance to teams and internal partners in both written and verbal form
Experience creating buy-in strong collaboration and relationship building with engineers and stakeholders
Experience integrating customer feedback into product requirements driving prioritization and pre/post-launch execution and evaluation
About King
With a mission of Making the World Playful King is a leading interactive entertainment company with more than 20 years of history of delivering some of the worlds most iconic games in the mobile gaming industry including the world-famous Candy Crush franchise as well as other mobile game hits such as Farm Heroes Saga. King games are played by more than 200 million monthly active users. King part of Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) has Kingsters in Stockholm Malm London Barcelona Berlin Dublin San Francisco New York Los Angeles and Malta. More information can be found at by following us on LinkedIn @lifeatkingon Instagram or @kinggameson X.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
