Associate Director, UA

Zynga

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Barcelona - Spain

profile Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 2 days ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Level Up Your Career with Zynga!

At Zynga we bring people together through the power of play. As a global leader in interactive entertainment and a proud label of Take-Two Interactive our games have been downloaded over 6 billion timesconnecting players in 175 countries through fun strategy and a little friendly competition.

From thrilling casino spins to epic strategy battles mind-bending puzzles and social word challenges our diverse game portfolio has something for everyone. Fan-favorites and latest hits include FarmVille Words With Friends Zynga Poker Game of Thrones Slots Casino Wizard of Oz Slots Hit it Rich! Slots Wonka Slots Top Eleven Toon Blast Empires & Puzzles Merge Dragons! CSR Racing Harry Potter: Puzzles & Spells Match Factory and Color Block Jamplus many more!

Founded in 2007 and headquartered in California our teams span North America Europe and Asia working together to craft unforgettable gaming experiences. Whether youre spinning strategizing matching or competing Zynga is where fun meets innovationand where you can take your career to the next level.

Join us and be part of the play!

We are looking for a results-driven UA leader to drive profitable growth for Monster Legends Dragon City and Two Dots. This role will own the full UA strategy and execution across all major channels leading scale initiatives while improving efficiency measurement and cross-functional collaboration.

You will work closely with Product Creative ASO and Data teams to unlock sustainable growth strengthen funnel performance and continuously identify new opportunities. You will mentor and empower the UA team to deliver best-in-class execution with strong accountability on performance outcomes.

What you will do:

Strategic Leadership

  • Own the end-to-end UA strategy and performance for the portfolio ensuring profitability targets are met.

  • Manage yearly growth planning scaling strategies and risk-mitigation across markets and channels.

  • Drive strategic experimentation and support innovation in targeting channels and inventory diversification.

Performance Optimization

  • Lead measurement frameworks (SKAN MMM incrementality studies pLTV) to improve decision quality.

  • Strengthen full-funnel performance with product-aligned campaigns (FTUE/RTUE monetization events).

  • Build rigorous test roadmaps in creative audiences and campaign structure to drive ROAS and LTV uplift.

Team & Collaboration

  • Mentor UA managers and analysts; help build structured career growth and execution excellence.

  • Partner closely with Creative teams to fuel testing velocity and creative breakthroughs.

  • Collaborate with ASO and Product teams to ensure cohesive funnel optimization and visibility improvements.

Operational Excellence

  • Establish clear accountability for results with transparent reporting and actionable insights.

  • Improve execution speed through better process prioritization and cross-team alignment.

What you bring:

  • 810 years of performance marketing experience in mobile free-to-play ideally in gaming.

  • Proven track record of scaling multi-million /$ UA budgets profitably.

  • Strong fluency in SKAN mobile attribution LTV modeling and ROAS optimization.

  • Experience leading and developing high-performing teams.

  • Strong analytical thinking and decision-making using data and experimentation.

  • Ability to influence stakeholders and drive alignment across multiple functions.

  • Bonus: familiarity with Match-3/puzzle models and hybrid-casual or builder games

Whats in it for you as a Socialpointer

  • Hybrid working model: we ask you to come to our Barcelona office at least 2 days per week
  • A generous 25 days of annual leave plus public holidays
  • Private medical insurance for you and your family to keep your health bar full
  • Disability and life insurance
  • Choose from the latest iOS or Android device when you join (phone or tablet)
  • Free language lessons in English Spanish and Catalan
  • Spotify Premium to add the perfect soundtrack to your adventure
  • Legendary social events and parties to let off some steam
  • Take-Two Interactive employee stock purchase plan (eligibility criteria applies)
  • Professional development budget for skills training

Onsite perks include:

  • State of the art gym facilities
  • Free breakfast lunch and specialty coffee
  • Onsite physiotherapist and hairdresser (no wallet needed!)

The list goes on and on so get your game on and apply now! Click Apply to level up and submit your application in English.

We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer which means we are committed to creating and celebrating diverse thoughts cultures and backgrounds throughout our organization. Employment with us is based on substantive ability objective qualifications and work ethic not an individuals race creed color religion sex or gender gender identity or expression sexual orientation national origin or ancestry alienage or citizenship status physical or mental disability pregnancy age genetic information veteran status marital status status as a victim of domestic violence or sex offenses reproductive health decision or any other characteristics protected by applicable law.

As an equal opportunity employer we are committed to providing the necessary support and accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities health conditions or impairments (subject to any local qualifying requirements) to ensure their full participation in the job application or interview process. Please contact us at to request any accommodations or for support related to your application for an open position.

Please be aware that Zynga does not conduct job interviews or make job offers over third-party messaging apps such as Telegram WhatsApp or others. Zynga also does not engage in any financial exchanges during the recruitment or onboarding process and will never ask a candidate for their personal or financial information over an app or other unofficial chat channel. Any attempt to do so may be the result of a scamp or phishing attack and you should not engage. Zyngas in-house recruitment team will only contact individuals through their official Company email addresses (i.e. via a email domain).


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Level Up Your Career with Zynga!At Zynga we bring people together through the power of play. As a global leader in interactive entertainment and a proud label of Take-Two Interactive our games have been downloaded over 6 billion timesconnecting players in 175 countries through fun strategy and a lit...
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