United States onlyWe are passionate game makers, dedicated to crafting amazingly fun experiences. Our products are accessible, innovative, deep, and beautiful, and we profoundly care about our community of players around the world. We don’t just make games, we play and love them…just like you!
Senior Product ManagerThis role is a part of the product management organization. You are integral to our game design, analytics, development, and execution. You are responsible for ensuring many aspects of the game achieve business targets.
Essential Functions/Responsibilities
- Product Strategy
- Partner closely with the Lead Product Manager to create a clear product roadmap of prioritized features and initiatives that work toward the overall product vision
- Monitor game performance and drive KPI targets for the product and its features
- Implement effective review cycles for the state of the game that carefully consider internal and external feedback and key product metrics
- Stay on top of the competitive landscape and maintain a deep understanding of our games
- Product Execution
- Partner with the Production team to define and deliver features and functionality that support the overall strategic vision of the product
- Collaborate with design teams to balance and tune virtual economies, conceptualize and implement engaging features, mechanics, systems, and modalities of play that accomplish engagement and retention goals
- Gather requirements, write specifications, and work across Design, UX, Art, and Engineering to launch features and content, then analyze the impact of those releases
- Work closely with Marketing and Community to ensure they are equipped with the latest information and messaging to successfully take our products to market and to manage a live service
- Player Insight
- Define and implement metrics and tracking tools for the product and use the data to inform game design and drive decisions for optimization and future feature development
- Partner with Analytics to establish an experimentation road map, using A/B testing to meet goals and derive product and player insights
- Leverage live ops tools, analytics, A/B testing, and other tools to optimize player experience and drive business objectives
- Identify opportunities to maximize player experience and performance
- Stakeholder Management
- Develop successful relationships across the studio and with external partners to deliver meaningful business outcomes
- Lead by example by creating a strong sense of purpose and community and promoting a culture of excellence
Skills & Abilities
- Strong business and creative capabilities. You can connect detailed player behavior and financial outcomes
- Strong analytical skills. You are able to work with data to quickly gain insights, build concise reports, and ultimately communicate those insights to a variety of audiences
- Comfort working in an early launch space. You should be excited to work with ambiguous and fast-changing circumstances as your understanding of the space evolves alongside your team.
- Ability to perform research analytics at industry, genre, and game levels to shape products
- Able to manage multiple, and competing tasks and be self-directed in a quickly evolving environment and meet deadlines with limited direction
- Excellent attention to detail and a strong desire to iterate and improve on processes
- Strong critical thinking, problem-solving, and communication skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication. Comfortable interacting and presenting to all levels of the company, especially key stakeholders and external partners.
- Ownership mentality: willingness to take responsibility for the team and product outcomes and pitch in to help wherever needed (no job is too small)
Education & Experience
- 5+ years of experience in product management or data analytics in games as a service (mobile highly preferred)
- Strong experience in quantitative analysis, including the ability to model game parameters using Excel, SQL, and business intelligence tools such as Tableau
- Experience with a variety of testing, including user research, A/B, multivariate testing
- Understanding and experience with a wide range of business models including, but not limited to, free-to-play and subscription business models
- Bachelor’s degree in math, statistics, finance, economics, or a related field
- MBA a plus
Other DutiesPlease note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties.
Our compensation structure consists solely of an annual salary; we do not have bonuses. You choose each year how much of your compensation you want in salary versus stock options. To determine your personal top of market compensation, we rely on market indicators and consider your specific job family, background, skills, and experience to determine your compensation in the market range. The range for this role is $50,000-$250,000
Netflix provides comprehensive benefits including Health Plans, Mental Health support, a 401(k) Retirement Plan with employer match, Stock Option Program, Disability Programs, Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts, Family-forming benefits, and Life and Serious Injury Benefits. We also offer paid leave of absence programs. Full-time hourly employees accrue 35 days annually for paid time off to be used for vacation, holidays, and sick paid time off. Full-time salaried employees are immediately entitled to flexible time off. See more detail about our Benefits here.
Netflix is a unique culture and environment. Learn more here.
We are an equal-opportunity employer and celebrate diversity, recognizing that diversity of thought and background builds stronger teams. We approach diversity and inclusion seriously and thoughtfully. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, national origin, caste, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, age, disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic makeup, marital status, or military service.
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