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Product Manager

As a leading mobile games developer, Jam City is looking to “level up” our talent. We’re searching for innovators who consider themselves dynamic, collaborative, and thrive in a fast-paced environment.

PERKS & BENEFITS

Unlimited Vacation, Paid Sick Days, Recharge Days & Holidays

100% Employee Covered Medical, Dental, Vision Plan Base Plan

Life Insurance, 401k, Flexible Spending Accounts, Commuter Benefits & More

Happy Hours

Company Events

ABOUT THE ROLE

Jam City is on the search for a Product Manager to work on Cookie Jam. You will use data to inform strategic roadmap decisions in the pursuit of delivering a world class player experience.

The ideal candidate is passionate about games and can extract, manipulate, and analyze data from databases on their own. They have the agility to manage projects on their own and understand how they work in a fast evolving, data driven company. They have the people skills to work smoothly and communicate effectively with Producers, Designers, and Engineers.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Works with game teams to identify, test, and measure highest-impact product changes to drive positive revenue, reach and retention enhancements.
Analyzes data, builds automated reports, and works with Analytics team to get all necessary data at the right time to manage game metrics.
Assists in managing in game sales, CRM programs, seasonal content, economy, and user traffic.
Identifies tools and capabilities Jam City needs and work with technical teams to build, refine, and constantly improve our tools and capabilities.
Understands game metrics to inform hypotheses, and creates experiments with clear and measurable success goals.
Effectively communicates relevant KPIs and updates to key stakeholders in a timely fashion.
Manages a full live-ops event calendar to maximize revenue and keep players engaged through balancing and optimizations.

QUALIFICATIONS

2-5+ years of experience in games and mobile app product management.
Personality and constitution suited for rapidly evolving startup environment.
Can work independently and manage a complete project from concept to completion.
Strong quantitative and analytical skills; the ability to derive conclusions from data and clearly communicate findings is critical.
Strong experience with writing SQL queries for analysis.
Strong organizational skills and detail oriented.
Passion for all things games.

NICE TO HAVE

Python and/or scala familiarity.
In-depth knowledge on how data pipelines work.
Has managed direct reports in the past.

In compliance with local law, we are disclosing the compensation for this role. The range listed is just one component of Jam City's total compensation package for employees, which may also include annual bonuses, short- and long-term incentives, and program-specific awards. The disclosed range estimate has not been adjusted for the applicable geographic differential associated with the location at which the position may be filled. Starting pay for the successful applicant will depend on a variety of job-related factors, which may include education, training, experience, certifications, location, business needs, or market demands. This range is based on a full-time position. This range may be modified in the future. In addition, Jam City provides a variety of benefits to employees, including but not limited to medical, dental, vision, parental leave, paid time off, a 401(k) plan, life, disability, and accident insurance. Pay Range: $96,000 — $168,500 salary per year.

OUR COMMITMENT TO EQUITY, DIVERSITY, & INCLUSION

We believe in creating games that unite people across the world and that showcase our commitment to providing an environment that is both inclusive and diverse for our players and employees. We strive to create a workforce that is reflective of our global player community as we know that we are stronger and better when we play together. To help promote an inclusive culture, we celebrate the visible and invisible diversity of our Jam Citizens through initiatives including Employee Resource Groups, cultural events, trainings, speaker series, and more.

Jam City is an equal opportunity employer. We enthusiastically accept our responsibility to make employment decisions without regard to race, age, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, ancestry, religion, ethnicity, marital, or domestic partnerships status, disability, genetic information (including the refusal to submit to genetic testing), predisposing genetic characteristics, military status, veteran status, domestic violence victim status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expressions, or any other classification protected by federal, state, and local laws. Our management is committed to following this policy with respect to hiring, placement, promotion, transfer, demotion, layoff, termination, recruiting, pay, and other forms of compensation, training, and general treatment during employment.

ABOUT JAM CITY

Jam City is an award-winning mobile entertainment studio providing unique and deeply engaging games that appeal to a broad, global audience.

Led by CEO Josh Yguado, former 20th Century Fox executive, Jam City is the creative powerhouse behind some of the highest-grossing and most enduring mobile games. Jam City’s global franchise Cookie Jam has generated more than half a billion dollars, and Panda Pop has more than 120 million downloads to date.

The company also is the go-to studio for Hollywood, having developed immersive, narrative-rich mobile games around iconic entertainment brands. The company’s popular RPG game Harry Potter: Hogwarts Mystery was the #1 game in more than 40 countries at its launch in April 2018.

Jam City has nine studios located in Los Angeles (HQ), Berlin, Buenos Aires, Bogotá, Burbank, Cedar Falls, San Diego, San Francisco, and Toronto.

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