Game Operations Specialist
Aristocrat
Job Summary
We are seeking a Game Operations Specialist to join a small, dynamic team in Montreal. This role involves configuring live game features and monetization strategies for a new game, playing a key part in live operations, and ensuring an optimal player experience. The position offers access to industry-leading tools and the opportunity to work on a high-profile intellectual property. Responsibilities include configuring live game features, collaborating with development teams on new features, troubleshooting live game issues, and exploring automation for repetitive tasks to enhance operational efficiency.
Must Have
- Experience with LiveOps or QA
- Understanding of client/server applications
- Experience with Jira
- Familiarity with JSON or XML
- Basic Excel or Google Sheets proficiency
- Detail-oriented
- Strong communicator
- Analytical mindset
Good to Have
- Familiarity with SQL or data analysis tools
- Knowledge of player engagement strategies
- Knowledge of monetization strategies
- Market testing experience (A/B testing)
- Feature rollout strategy understanding
- Experience with LiveOps tools (e.g., Braze)
Perks & Benefits
- Part of the Aristocrat family
- Opportunities for career elevation and growth
- Inclusive culture
- Recognized as an Inspiring Workplace
Job Description
We are looking for a Game Operations Specialist to join our small and dynamic team in Montreal. In this role, you will be responsible for configuring live game features and monetization strategies for an exciting new game. You will play a key part in the live operations process, directly engaging with our audience and ensuring the best possible player experience. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a small, friendly, and supportive team within an experienced GameOps department. You will have access to industry-leading tools and the chance to work on a high-profile intellectual property (IP). Additionally, you will contribute to the development and optimization of internal tools, helping to improve efficiency across our operations.
What You'll Do
Configure and adjust live game features based on GameOps planning
Work closely with Development, Art, Game Design, GameOps Managers and Product teams to build processes that bring new features from testing to production
Investigate and troubleshoot live game issues by collaborating with developers and QA testers
Use problem-solving skills to identify and resolve player-facing issues
Explore new ways to automate manual and repetitive tasks to improve efficiency
What We're Looking For
Experience with LiveOps (CRM) management or QA in a relevant industry (ideally F2P mobile games)
Understanding of client/server applications and release management
Experience with Jira or similar project management tools
Familiarity with JSON, XML, or equivalent formats for configuring game features
Basic proficiency in Excel or Google Sheets for data tracking and analysis
Knowledge of market testing processes, including A/B testing and market segmentation
Understanding of feature rollout strategies and their impact on player engagement
Experience with LiveOps tools (e.g., Braze, Airship).
Familiarity with SQL or data analysis tools.
Knowledge of player engagement and monetization strategies
Detail-oriented, with a strong focus on delivering results
Resourceful and proactive, able to take initiative
Strong communicator with excellent interpersonal skills
Analytical and inquisitive mindset, eager to solve problems and optimize processes
Why Product Madness?
As part of the Aristocrat family, we share their mission of bringing joy to life through the power of play, with a world-class team who creates top-grossing, leading titles in the social casino genre, including Heart of Vegas, Lightning Link, Cashman Casino. With 800 team members across the globe, Product Madness is headquartered in London, with offices in Barcelona, Gdańsk, Lviv, Montreal and a remote team spanning the USA, making us a truly global powerhouse.
We live by our People First principle. Regardless of where, when, or how they work, our team members have opportunities to elevate their careers, and grow alongside us. We take pride in fostering an inclusive culture, where our people are encouraged to be their very best, every day. But don’t just take our word for it. In 2024, we made the Global Inspiring Workplace Awards list, and won a bronze award at the Stevies for Great Employers in the ‘Employer of the Year - Media and Entertainment’ category.
So, what’s stopping you?
Travel Expectations
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At this time, we are unable to sponsor work visas for this position. Candidates must be authorized to work in the job posting location for this position on a full-time basis without the need for current or future visa sponsorship.