Product Director – Exciting New Venture

" Ref - 5310700. We’re looking for a passionate Product Director who will be responsible for overseeing the development, launch, and continuous improvement of our clients mobile video games. You will play a critical role in shaping the product strategy, managing the development process, and ensuring that the games meet the highest standards of quality and player satisfaction.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute the product roadmap for mobile video games, aligned with the company's overall business objectives.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including game designers, developers, artists, and marketers to ensure that our products are of the highest quality and meet player expectations.

• Define and prioritize product features, user experience, and gameplay mechanics, based on market trends, player feedback, and data analysis.

• Work closely with the development team to ensure that projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards.

• Conduct market research and competitive analysis to identify opportunities for growth and differentiation.

• Analyse player behaviour and feedback to inform product decisions and optimize the gaming experience.

• Manage and mentor a team of Producers, providing guidance and support to help them achieve their goals.

• Communicate effectively with stakeholders across the organization, including senior management, development teams, and external partners.

• Stay up-to-date with industry trends, emerging technologies, and changes in the mobile gaming landscape.

Requirements

• At least 7 years of experience in a product management role, preferably in the mobile gaming industry.

• Strong understanding of the mobile gaming market, including trends, genres, and monetization models.

• Proven track record of successfully launching and growing mobile games.

• Excellent communication, collaboration, and interpersonal skills.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a data-driven approach to decision making.

• Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously.

• Experience with Agile methodologies and project management tools.

• Passion for playing and understanding mobile games.

• Strong Project Management and planning skills.

• Strong knowledge of Scrum and agile development and a practitioner of the same.

• Shipped at least 2 projects on mobile with post-launch life cycles, free to Play.

This role is on-site in The Middle East. Relocation, Visa support and other incredible benefits are provided.

Prior experience in these areas would be desirable but the studio really values talent and passion above all else!

Get in touch with vicci@datascope.co.uk for more information about this incredible opportunity!

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