Product Manager (Senior) – Germany – Onsite – MMO Videogames

Our client are a leading PC games studio making a world class multiplayer strategy game. We’re searching for a Senior Product Owner to lead the charge on what will be a pioneering MMO experience unlike any other.

This role will be based in the Berlin headquarters with full relocation package offered if required.

Key responsibilities:

• Collaborate with the Product Director and C-level to monitor product status, team progress, and quality benchmarks.
• Ensure the vision for the game as well as our strategy and target audience, are clearly communicated and upheld by our feature teams.
• Work alongside cross-disciplinary feature teams to articulate and maintain the product's core vision.
• Partner with teams to prioritize tasks and make scope adjustments when necessary.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders and customers, while clearly communicating key strategic decisions.
• Define quality standards and key metrics for feature teams throughout the development cycle.
• Collaborate with the player research team to deliver the best possible user experience.
• Stay informed of competitive innovations and industry trends relevant to gaming and related sectors.

You are:

• Proven experience as a Product Owner or in a similar role within the gaming industry.
• Deep knowledge of game development processes and methodologies, especially Agile/Scrum.
• A passion for gaming, with an in-depth understanding of what makes games fun and engaging.
• Exceptional communication skills, with the ability to present complex ideas in a clear, concise manner.
• Experience shipping at least one AAA game title.

Benefits:

• A chance to work on a groundbreaking project with ample opportunities for both personal and professional growth.
• Competitive salary and 40 days’ vacation.
• Monthly public transportation pass or contribution toward an e-bike/e-moped.
• Company contributions to private pension plans.
• Reimbursement for physical health activities.
• Access to the Employee Assistance Program, which provides mental health support, legal advice, and help with medical appointments.
• Flexible working hours with core team availability.
• Monthly team-building events.
• A dog-friendly office with adjustable standing desks, ergonomic chairs, and mobile air conditioners for the summer months.
• Healthy snacks and beverages in the office.
• Stock Options

CVs to cvs@big-planet.biz to apply