Senior Product Lead (Retention & Product Excellence)

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Herzliya - Israel

profile Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: Yesterday
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced and hands-on Senior Product Lead to drive the most critical KPIs in Bingo Blitz.

This role owns the entireRetention and Early Funnel challenge: improving Retention Conversion ARPI and shaping the earlyplayerjourney.

The Senior Product Lead serves as both:

  1. A decision maker and owner of the Retention Squads strategy prioritization and outcomes.
  2. A Product Excellence Leader who elevates product craftsmanship and mentors Product Managers across the studio.

This role blends deep hands-on product work with broad organizational influence.

Key Responsibilities

Lead the Retention Squad

    • Business Impact
  • Full ownershipof improvingcore KPIs: Retention Conversion ARPI.
  • Analyze player behavior and funnel dynamicsidentifyfriction points and design impactful measurable solutions.
  • Lead experiment planning prioritization and decision-making with autonomy.
  • Maintain a strong focus on meaningful business results and rapid execution.
    • Strategic Planning
  • Build and execute a short-term plan focused on fast wins and KPI movement.
  • Develop along-term retention strategyaddressing structural funnel opportunities and sustained performance improvement.
  • Ensure clarity on expected outcomes and how success will be measured.
    • Team Leadership & Culture
  • Lead an empowered cross-functional squad including Economy Monetization Analytics UXand Product.
  • Create clarity alignment and shared ownershipof the retention problemspace.
  • Foster a culture of accountability critical thinking and data-driven decision making.
  • Develop team members by modeling excellence in framing problems prioritization experimentation and execution.
    • Process & Execution Excellence
  • Define effective work rhythms and operating principles that enable focus speed and transparency.
  • Maintain a problem-first backlog with prioritization based on expected impact versus effort.
  • Manage effort with R&D and squad partners remove blockers and ensure consistent execution.
  • Encourage thoughtful experimentation without adding unnecessary process overhead
    • Collaboration with Marketing
  • Partner closely with UA and Marketing to maximize ROI on marketing spend and ensureoptimalprogression through the early funnel.
  • Build shared frameworks for assessing traffic quality cohort behavior and acquisition-to-activation performance.
  • Align onboarding and early gameplay experiences with marketing messaging and player expectations.
  • Identifyfunnel opportunities influenced by specific cohorts or marketing channels.
    • Funnel Optimization & Measurement
  • Lead interpretation of early-player behavior andidentifydrop-off drivers.
  • Collaborate with Analytics to measure experiment outcomes and uncover funnel insights.
  • Ensure decisions are grounded in strong economic and monetization thinking.
  • Maintain a holistic understanding of theplayerjourney across acquisition and in-game interactions.

Product Excellence Lead

    • Product Craft & Methodology
  • Define and champion product methodologies suited for gaming including discovery experimentation KPI frameworksand economic reasoning.
  • Own andmaintainthe Product Playbook Best Practices and Experiment Library to raise the professionalstandardacross teams.
    • Mentorship & PM Development
  • Mentor Product Managers through sparring problem framing prioritization guidance and hypothesis-driven thinking.
  • Drive consistent improvement in documentation decision-making quality and analytical depth.
    • Hands-On Product Expertise
  • Apply deep understanding of game economy player psychology LiveOps KPIs and funnel design.
  • Act as a thought partner in strategic studio discussions and planning cycles

Requirements

- 5 years of product management experience preferably in gaming.

- Proven ability to drive measurable KPI improvements.

- Hands-on analytical capability including experimentation and funnel analysis.

- Experience leading cross-functional teams and making autonomous product decisions.

- Strong collaboration skills with Economy Monetization Analytics UX and R&D.

- Experience mentoring Product Managers or improving product processes.

Soft Skills

- Strong structured thinking and problem-solving skills.

- Ability toinfluence acrossteams and disciplines.

- Clear and persuasive communication and storytelling abilities.

- Comfortoperatingunder ambiguity and making decisions with incomplete information.

- High ownership mindset urgency and consistent focus on outcomes.

What Makes This Role Exciting

- Direct ownership of the studios most influential KPIs.

- Combination of high-impact execution with organization-wide product leadership.

- Opportunity to shape product practices in a global gaming studio.

- Work in an empowered environment alongside top talent in Economy Monetization Analytics UX and Product.

- Reports directly toDirectorof Product.


Required Experience:

Senior IC

We are seeking an experienced and hands-on Senior Product Lead to drive the most critical KPIs in Bingo Blitz.This role owns the entireRetention and Early Funnel challenge: improving Retention Conversion ARPI and shaping the earlyplayerjourney.The Senior Product Lead serves as both:A decision maker ...
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