Senior Product Manager

1 Month ago • 5 Years +
Product Management

Job Description

At ZeptoLab, a Senior Product Manager will lead the full product lifecycle for new game prototypes, from ideation to launch and early post-release. This role involves defining game vision, building AI tools for faster discovery, and collaborating with cross-functional teams. The manager will analyze market trends, identify opportunities, and run innovation events to create fun, viral, and highly monetizable hybrid-casual puzzle games, leveraging ZeptoLab's brand and Om Nom's global appeal.
Good To Have:
  • Experience launching indie projects or your own games.
  • Basic knowledge of UX/UI, art direction, or sound design.
Must Have:
  • Lead full product lifecycle for game prototypes.
  • Define and champion vision for new games.
  • Build and evolve AI tools for game discovery.
  • Act as Product Owner for game pods.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams.
  • Analyze market trends and identify opportunities.
  • Run innovation events (Game Design Challenges, Game Jams).
  • 5+ years in product management/game design (F2P mobile).
  • Proven success launching/scaling hybrid-casual puzzle games.
  • Experience as Senior Producer or Product Owner.
  • Strong knowledge of mobile market, especially puzzle/casual games.
  • Hands-on game design experience.
  • Track record of creating/scaling games from scratch.
  • Data-driven mindset with analytical and logical skills.
  • Understanding of F2P monetization models (IAP + ads).
  • Experience managing P&L, strategy, and roadmaps.
  • Fluent English.
Perks:
  • Ownership of new titles from prototype to success.
  • Opportunity to build and optimize AI tools for game ideation.
  • Leverage ZeptoLab’s strong brand and Om Nom’s global appeal.
  • Creative freedom to explore bold new ideas and set trends.
  • Focus on R&D in hybrid-casual puzzles and adjacent genres.
  • Chance to lead innovation and define future hits.

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Description

At ZeptoLab, we believe the next global hit is just one prototype away - and we’re looking for someone bold enough to find it. As our Senior Product Manager, you’ll be at the heart of discovery: shaping ideas, analyzing market trends, building AI-powered frameworks, and turning sparks of creativity into games played by millions worldwide.

This is not just another production role. You’ll be trusted to lead games from zero to launch, experiment with fresh concepts, and influence the company’s future portfolio. With ZeptoLab’s iconic brand in your corner, you’ll have both the freedom to innovate and the support of a proven studio that’s known for creating worldwide hits.

Why This Role Is Special

  • 🚀 Impact from day one: Take ownership of new titles, leading them from prototype to market-ready success.
  • 🤖 AI-powered innovation: Build and optimize AI tools and pipelines to speed up game ideation and testing 🌍 Strong brand advantage: Leverage ZeptoLab’s reputation in puzzle games - and Om Nom’s global appeal - to give your concepts an edge.
  • 🎨 Creative freedom: Explore bold new ideas, draw from the best of the market, and set trends instead of following them (no clones here).
  • 🔬 Genre focus + R&D: Dive deep into hybrid-casual puzzles and adjacent genres with a structured, research-driven approach to discovering the next big thing.

What You’ll Do

  • Lead the full product lifecycle for prototypes: ideation, design, prototyping, implementation, release, and early post-release.
  • Define and champion the vision for new games, ensuring they are fun, viral, and highly monetizable.
  • Build and evolve ZeptoLab’s AI tools and production pipelines for faster and smarter game discovery.
  • Act as Product Owner for game pods, setting clear priorities and delivering results.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams (design, art, analytics, marketing, server/client dev) to align innovation with company strategy.
  • Analyze market trends and identify opportunities using data-driven insights.
  • Run innovation events (Game Design Challenges, Game Jams, R&D sprints) to fuel ideation.
  • Share learnings and best practices across the studio, helping to elevate the entire team.

What We’re Looking For

  • 5+ years in product management and/or game design in free-to-play mobile gaming, with proven success in launching or scaling hybrid-casual puzzle games.
  • Experience as Senior Producer or Product Owner in game development.
  • Strong knowledge of the mobile market, especially puzzle/casual games.
  • Hands-on game design experience (economy/balance preferred).
  • Track record of creating or scaling games from scratch.
  • Data-driven mindset with strong analytical and logical skills.
  • Understanding of F2P monetization models (IAP + ads).
  • Experience managing P&L, strategy, and roadmaps.
  • Fluent English (Advanced/Fluent).
  • Bonus: experience launching indie projects or your own games; basic knowledge of UX/UI, art direction, or sound design.

Why Join ZeptoLab?

At ZeptoLab, you’ll have the rare chance to combine creative freedom with the power of a global brand. You’ll lead innovation, experiment with AI-driven development, and help define the company’s next generation of hits.

If you’ve ever dreamed of building games that millions will play, laugh with, and remember - this is your opportunity to make it real.

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