2K · 1 week ago
Senior Product Manager - unannounced IP
Los Angeles, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$110K/yr - $162K/yr
5+ years exp2K is a global video game company known for publishing influential titles. They are seeking a Senior Product Manager to strategically understand market trends and advocate for player needs while developing and optimizing Live Services strategies for a new IP.
Developer APIsPublishingSoftwareSportsVideo Games
Responsibilities
Closely partner with development and publishing teams to drive, define and deliver product & business strategy for unannounced projects, including:
Collaborate with studio and publishing teams to build Product Needs for in-game features and core gameplay, focused on player engagement, interest, satisfaction and how those relate to business outcomes. Effectively partner with studio and publishing teams to guide and support prioritization, tradeoffs and value
Use data, insights (research), and user testing to build a deep understanding of player behaviors, engagement patterns, content preferences, and player trust
Partner with Monetization and Commercial to connect player satisfaction and business value to create win-win scenarios for both
Define Product imperatives and needs, market fit and testable hypothesis for a both successful game and Live Service updates
Team up with marketing to connect our product offering to our marketing strategy so we reach the right players with the right promise
Market Intelligence – Deliver research and thought leadership on the industry landscape, trends, competitor products, and recommendations that help us grow and evolve our thinking
Be the Product Champion – Share insights, processes, and lessons learned with other studio & publishing teams
Be the Player Advocate – Deeply understand and advocate for the player's perspective; be their advocate in the room who understands them and speaks up for them to make sure we're authentically serving our players
Qualification
Required
5+ years of experience, including product management, production, live ops, game design, or other related fields within Live Service / Competitive games
Deep understanding of and passion for competitive games, player motivations, and market trends, with the ability to deconstruct what drives successful live games and the risks and opportunities within them
Strong shooter background professionally or recreationally, with the ability to deconstruct, analyze and synthesize market trends across data and personal experience lenses
A data-informed strategic thinker who is able to balance business priorities, customer perspective, resources, capacity, and partner needs to drive clear decisions
Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills, with a collaborative, alignment-building approach that emphasizes influence, clarity, and shared understanding
Strong understanding of service-based products and methodologies, including drivers of performance, player needs/sensitivities and content models
Able to thrive in ambiguous environments and enjoy creating clarity
Comfortable operating in ambiguous environments, proactively identifying risks and opportunities early and working to mitigate issues before they become problems
Preferred
Experience working on multiplayer competitive games in Product Management, Game Design, Production, Insights, or Strategy
Proficiency with business intelligence tools and comfortable building models to explore opportunities while working closely with analytics
Benefits
Bonus
Equity awards
Full range of medical
Financial
Other benefits
Company
2K is a development studio that develops and publishes sports-based video games. It is a sub-organization of Take-Two Interactive Software.
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Phil Dixon
Chief Operating Officer
Darrell Gallagher
SVP, Studio Head
Recent News
2025-11-19
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