Aspyr Media · 4 days ago
Product Manager
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Responsibilities
Maintain ownership of a games’ business case, development, and players’ needs to deliver high quality video games
Consume and synthesize large amounts of information to help guide strategic decisions about products by (including but not limited to) understanding players’ needs, identifying product gaps, generating new ideas that increase market share, improving customer experience, and increasing revenue
Translate product strategy into detailed requirements, prototypes, wireframes, and mockups
Pitch products’ vision with internal stakeholders and key external partners through tactics including product demos, help articles, and internal documentation
Develop and foster close relationships with the development (engineering, quality assurance, and production) teams and the publishing (sales, marketing, and customer service) teams to ensure all stakeholders are consistently aligned throughout the development process
Drive excellent inter-team communication to keep all team members organized and unblocked in completing their tasks
Work closely with development teams to test and validate that milestones align with forecasted cost, time, and quality
Launch products in partnership with marketing, sales, and customer service teams to hit business goals, objectives, and forecasts
Instill confidence with company leadership regarding project status and health through open communication channels including presentations, dashboards, and status updates
Accountable to company leadership for delivering products aligned to business objectives
Qualification
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Required
Experience in game development and/or product management
Strong business acumen
Obsession with high quality video games
Bachelor's degree
5+ years of experience in product management
5+ years of experience in video game development
Ability to understand and develop business cases, budgets, P&L (profits & losses), and the financial risks for video game development and publishing
Demonstrated success in communicating effectively with all levels of the organization as well as key external partners
Organized and focused individual with strong problem-solving skills and willingness to roll up one's sleeves to get the job done
Ability to make thoughtful decisions quickly and balance what is right for the company, the product, the players, and the partners
Proven track record of managing all aspects of a successful product throughout its lifecycle
Solid development background with understanding and/or hands-on experience in video game development
Skilled at working effectively with cross-functional teams
Compassionate and possession of high emotional intelligence
Always learning and looking for ways to improve oneself and the team
Company
Aspyr Media
What do you aspire to? We’re industry veterans with a start-up mentality.
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
unknown2021-02-03Acquired· by Saber Interactive ($450M)
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