Senior Product Manager - London, United Kingdom - King

Description

Senior Product Manager, MarTech & Operations (Shared Technology) - 9 month contract

We are seeking a Senior Product Manager to drive the development and growth of our marketing and operations capabilities. In this critical role, you will collaborate closely with our marketing teams, game studios and other cross-functional groups to facilitate the implementation of capabilities that will elevate player experiences to new heights.

The Senior Product Manager role is a key position within King's shared tech organisation, responsible for providing the platform that underpins all of our games. As a member of this team, you will collaborate closely with engineering, designers, partners, and other product peers to shape the future of our platform and the capabilities needed to operate and grow our games.

Your Role Within The Kingdom

• Define the roadmap for the product area, identifying and prioritising opportunities for investment.
• Evaluate the business impact of potential opportunities and work with engineering, UX teams and collaborators to develop optimal solutions.
• Ensure clear communication of problem statements, their significance, impact, and priority to the team.
• Support the delivery of solutions and maintain open communication with partners to gather user input, communicate deliveries and ensure consensus and adoption.
• Represent the team and showcase results and their impact.

Skills to thrill

• Proven experience in product management in a fast-paced environment.
• Previous experience with marketing technology or live/game operations is preferred.
• Strong product and project management skills, with the ability to lead product development following agile principles and create effective product roadmaps aligned with company strategy.
• Proficiency in data-driven decision-making and iterative problem-solving in collaboration with engineers and team members.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to influence cross-functional teams effectively.
• Determined and able to complete responsibilities with minimal guidance.
• Willingness to take a hands-on approach and tackle challenges head-on.
• Previous experience in the games industry would be advantageous.

Join our team and play a pivotal role in shaping the future of our live operations platform, supporting the success of our beloved games enjoyed by millions of players worldwide.

About King

At King, we're Making the World Playful. Heard of Candy Crush? We're the creators behind it. With game studios in Stockholm, Malmö, London, Barcelona and Berlin, and offices in Dublin, San Francisco, New York, Los Angeles, and Malta, we have a 20-year history of delivering some of the world's most iconic games in the mobile gaming industry and are on a mission to level-up the little moments for our more than 200 million active monthly users. But we aren't just crushing it with candies, we're also behind Farm Heroes, Bubble Witch, Pet Rescue and loads of other sweet games. As a leading interactive entertainment company for the mobile world, King is part of Activision Blizzard, which was recently acquired by Microsoft.

A Great Saga Needs All Sorts of Heroes

King strives to be a place where everyone can be their most authentic self. We recognize that diversity, equity and inclusion is a vital and continuous conversation, and that change only happens when we all come together. It's our mission to build a diverse and inclusive Kingdom for our people, players, and community.

Making the World Playful

Making the World Playful is our mission – it's the thread that connects our people, our players, and our passion for our games. Let's face it, who doesn't love a bit of fun?

Kingsters are seriously playful: creative thinkers who balance art and science to bring moments of magic to millions daily. But our players aren't the only ones that can level-up. We're always looking for ways to champion each other and make what's already great, even better.

So, if this feels like a fun way to spend your days, and you share our passion, our values, and our hunger to shape the future, join us in Making the World Playful.