Salary
💰 $224,000 - $336,000 per year
About the role
- Part of a core leadership team building one of Sony's next great IPs, from pre-production through development and live service
- Define and be responsible for the product’s performance against business KPIs, building and evolving business models across multiple platforms
- Determine retention and monetization core loop, partnering closely with design, informed by industry best practices, past experience, and user testing
- Define and refine the soft launch and performance measurement strategy for rolling out this product to the market, including test markets
- Build out the revenue assumptions to drive financial modeling in partnership with studio leadership and finance and guide the team to meet those targets
- Define success metrics and business reporting, interpreting data and translating it into a product strategy for the Franchise
- Identify opportunities for product performance growth, influence key stakeholders, and drive initiatives to a successful outcome
- Prioritize backlogs for the game in collaboration with the Game Leadership Team to ensure optimal features are implemented to maximize revenue opportunities
- Build out the Product Management team for the game and help define the Insights Strategy with Analytics and Research, ensuring a data-informed culture
- Lead industry analysis to define the competitive space and understand game systems and features that drive genre performance
- Work collaboratively as part of the Game Leadership Team, creating a lasting culture of shared learning and experimentation
- Use data to effectively communicate and educate the team on the performance of the business and growth opportunities
- Partner with the digital marketing and community teams to help drive in- and out-of-game improvements to the business
Requirements
- Proven business acumen with strategic and analytical capabilities, using data to inform strategy and business decisions
- Seasoned people leader with an ability to manage, lead and inspire a highly skilled team
- Ability to lead operational and strategic initiatives across the game team and studio
- Prior experience successfully taking games from pre-production to full launch and running them as a live service with rapid iteration loops
- Strong communication and collaboration skills to partner with multiple teams including game development, marketing, and leadership
- Vision and ability to see the bigger picture and translate it into innovative initiatives
- Expertise and a wealth of knowledge of industry trends and the competitor landscape
- Passion for competitive live service games and a strong understanding of the industry
- MBA preferred, but not required