Senior Product Manager | New Games

Join King's New Games division as a Senior Product Manager to build a brand-new game from scratch. You will own the product strategy, define vision and roadmap, and deliver impact from early development through market launch. This role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to shape player experience, test hypotheses, and launch the next big hit, championing the player's voice and driving data-informed decisions.

Must Have

• Define and execute the product strategy from concept through production and launch
• Lead the product discovery process, shaping hypotheses based on player problems, market trends, and competitor insights
• Build and manage a clear roadmap, balancing short-term learning goals with long-term strategic impact
• Work closely with design, engineering, and production to shape features and experiences
• Partner with Data Science and Business Performance to set up and analyze A/B tests, interpret KPIs, and make data-informed decisions
• Drive the go-to-market approach in collaboration with marketing, UA, and finance teams
• Ensure clear, inspiring communication across all stakeholders
• Champion the voice of the player, advocating for delightful, sticky gameplay
• Establish and evolve operational processes to guide scalable, high-quality development
• Proven experience as a Senior Product Manager or Product Manager on at least one shipped mobile free-to-play game
• Strong understanding of early-stage game development, with hands-on experience taking a product from concept to launch
• Demonstrated ability to translate insights into action, using both quantitative and qualitative data to guide strategy
• Fluent in game economy design, monetization models, and balancing mechanics to optimize LTV and retention
• Effective cross-functional collaborator with strong skills in stakeholder management, influencing without authority, and narrative storytelling
• High attention to detail, with a relentless drive for executional excellence
• An entrepreneurial mindset and passion for innovation, experimentation, and finding the next hit product
• Experience defining product strategies and roadmaps, particularly in early-stage environments
• Strong grasp of product development frameworks, with the ability to choose and adapt methodologies to different contexts
• Mastery in data-driven decision making; fluency in success metrics, benchmarking, and experimentation frameworks
• Exceptional communication and alignment skills, tailored to a range of audiences
• Strategic vision paired with the ability to zoom into execution details and unblock teams

Good to Have

• Experience with LiveOps, A/B testing, and KPI interpretation is a plus

Perks & Benefits

• Be part of a passionate, high-performing, and fun team
• Creativity and autonomy are celebrated
• Building something new with the backing of a world-class games company

Craft:

Games Design & Production

Job Description:

🎮Senior Product Manager - New Game Development (New Games Team)

👑 Your role with our Kingdom:

We are looking for a Senior Product Manager to join our New Games division, where innovation meets opportunity. You will play a pivotal role in building a brand-new game from scratch, collaborating with cross-functional teams to shape the player experience, test early hypotheses, and launch a bold new product that could become the next big hit in our portfolio.

This role is a unique opportunity to own the product strategy, define vision and roadmap, and deliver impact from the earliest development phases through market launch.

🔧 Key Responsibilities

• Partnering with Executive Producer, Creative Direction and Business Direction, Define and execute the product strategy from concept through production and launch, aligned with the game vision and audience needs
• Lead the product discovery process, shaping hypotheses based on player problems, market trends, and competitor insights.
• Build and manage a clear roadmap, balancing short-term learning goals with long-term strategic impact.
• Work closely with design, engineering, and production to shape features and experiences that are both innovative and feasible.
• Partner with Data Science and Business Performance to:
• Set up and analyze A/B tests
• Interpret KPIs for early signals on retention, engagement, and monetization
• Make data-informed decisions to iterate rapidly
• Drive the go-to-market approach in collaboration with marketing, UA, and finance teams.
• Ensure clear, inspiring communication across all stakeholders—from team members to leadership—building alignment and momentum.
• Champion the voice of the player, advocating for delightful, sticky gameplay.
• Establish and evolve operational processes to guide scalable, high-quality development.

🚀 Skills to Create Thrills

• Proven experience as a Senior Product Manager or Product Manager on at least one shipped mobile free-to-play game.
• Strong understanding of early-stage game development, with hands-on experience taking a product from concept to launch.
• Demonstrated ability to translate insights into action, using both quantitative and qualitative data to guide strategy.
• Experience with LiveOps, A/B testing, and KPI interpretation is a plus.
• Fluent in game economy design, monetization models, and balancing mechanics to optimize LTV and retention.
• Effective cross-functional collaborator with strong skills in stakeholder management, influencing without authority, and narrative storytelling.
• High attention to detail, with a relentless drive for executional excellence.
• An entrepreneurial mindset and passion for innovation, experimentation, and finding the next hit product.

🧭 What You Bring

• Experience defining product strategies and roadmaps, particularly in early-stage environments.
• Strong grasp of product development frameworks, with the ability to choose and adapt methodologies to different contexts.
• Mastery in data-driven decision making; fluency in success metrics, benchmarking, and experimentation frameworks.
• Exceptional communication and alignment skills, tailored to a range of audiences—from engineers to executives.
• Strategic vision paired with the ability to zoom into execution details and unblock teams.

🌟 Why Join Us?

You’ll be part of a passionate, high-performing, and fun team where creativity and autonomy are celebrated. We’re building something new—with the backing of a world-class games company—and we want you to be part of this adventure from day one