Lead Product Manager

INTRODUCTION:

If you are one of those that get excited about games and uncovering revenue potentials and are passionate about it, then this is for you. You will be the voice of our players, in ensuring that we prioritize and build experiences and features that keep moving up Bombay Play in entertainment and engagement for the user.

Our Product Managers need to be extremely agile and on top of technology. They need to think big and multi-task. They should be able to deal with ambiguity, in fact, thrive in it. The right person for this role is analytical and driven to deliver business results. It will be your responsibility to create, prioritize and maintain product backlogs according to business value and ROI and lead a product team in achieving goals set by you and the product management team. You’ll also be the product owner for parts of the user experience, involving primarily the user journey, and lead continuous product discovery together that informs the roadmap for your area. This requires people skills, leadership, technical understanding, project management and really nice communication skills (verbal, written and conceptual).

KEY ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Game Features (responsible for several streams - economy Balancing, promotions, new features, optimizations and to improve the KPIs)
  • Game Analysis (collaboration with game data analyst and leverage data to monitor game's performance and recommend AB tests and solutions to optimize the mechanics, inputs for new features to improve the player engagement, retention and monetization)
  • Project management (Agile, JIRA)
  • Team collaboration and mentoring the team
  • Communication (regular updates to all the stakeholders)
  • Collaborate with game designers to develop acquisition, retention and monetization based on Market Research.
  • Challenge features documentation so they always convey the product vision and are in line with business objectives and target KPIs, in close collaboration with Game Design teams
  • Challenge economy and in-game balancing in order to optimize business performance
  • Identify and evaluate new business opportunities and game ideas within the relevant genre to deliver growth whilst making a positive player impact
  • Manage a cross-functional production team in order to deliver incredibly compelling, high quality live operations
  • Coordinate and set up the various in-game communication tools (assets creation, push notifications, ...) working with the Marketing & Community Management teams

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Atleast 6+ years of experience as a product manager or development manager in gaming industry in a senior role with atleast 3 mobile games experience
  • Strong knowledge in Business & Economics
  • Strong expertise in game economy and feature design
  • Strong project management experience and fluent with agile methodology
  • Experience managing a cross-functional team of atleast 5 members
  • a strong focus on latest new product development practices (user centered design and agile development)
  • Great, innovative problem solver that can turn ambiguous problem spaces into clear solutions
  • Leader accustomed to driving results in collaborative, cross-functional environments with little instruction or oversight
  • Eloquent communicator (both written and oral) comfortable in front of anyone from a hard- nosed engineer to a high-level executive
  • Demonstrated ability to work with large quantities of information, delivering data driven solutions
  • Good at managing escalations and conflict management.

WHAT DO WE OFFER

  • Competitive salary, discretionary annual bonus scheme and stock allowance;
  • Flexible timing and work from home days;
  • Relocation allowance;
  • Located in the heart of vibrant Bangalore. Our office is a stones throw from everything you need;
  • Beautifully designed large office space;
  • Work directly with experienced founders with deep expertise in their fields.

Job Type: Full Time

Job Location:Bangalore