Product Associate

Times Colonist (Victoria)

Product Associate driving player activation and retention through insights for Colonist's gaming platform. Work fully remotely to enhance user behavior understanding and conduct experiments.

Posted 6/29/2026full-timeRemote • 🌎 Anywhere in the WorldJuniorMid-LevelWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Accelerate growth by driving player activation and retention through data-driven insights
Help scale the platform by organizing research, identifying UX issues, designing and running experiments
Transform complex inputs into clear, testable product initiatives for a game with over 5 million annual players
Research and analyze competitive game modes and premium features to create product matrices and propose experiments
Identify and document UX issues through structured investigation and competitor benchmarking
Create mockups and low-fidelity designs to communicate experiments and UX improvements
Define success metrics, design and sequence experiments, and estimate impact
Oversee experiments end-to-end: prepare specs, coordinate design and development, QA builds, launch, analyze results, and produce actionable reports
Analyze funnel and experiment data to generate actionable insights
Coordinate cross-functionally to execute experiments and maintain quality
Conduct user testing and playtests to validate solutions and gather insights
Break down complex projects into clear, testable steps for async execution
Report results, trade-offs, and recommendations in structured written formats

Requirements

What you’ll need

AI first-mindset. We see AI fluency as a real multiplier
Exceptional attention to detail and high standards for clarity and execution
Strong written communication for async collaboration; able to write clear specs, experiment docs, and impact reports
Skilled at turning research into structured, actionable outputs (matrices, experiment plans, reports)
Experience designing and running experiments, defining success metrics, and conducting post-mortems
Able to identify UX issues and collaborate with designers to iterate and validate solutions through testing
Proficient in data analysis, interpretation, and presenting findings
Strong product intuition, familiar with mobile UX constraints and product lifecycle

Benefits

Comp & perks

Unlimited vacation
Yearly team offsite
Full work equipment
Budget to experiment with any AI tool you want
Stock options: you'll own a piece of what you're building
Access to all company metrics and internal discussions

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Hard Skills & Tools

Data InterpretationExperiment PlanningSuccess Metrics DefinitionMockup CreationUX Issue Identification

Soft Skills

Attention to DetailCollaborationStructured Communication