LiveOps Director W/M/D

Million Victories; Augusta; Hybrid; CAD 107,000; Full time

Job summary

A game development company in Canada is looking for a LiveOps Director to enhance player engagement and retention strategies. The ideal candidate has over 10 years of experience in mobile Free-to-Play games and a proven track record in live systems design. You will collaborate across departments to optimize monetization and deliver in-game content effectively. This role offers hybrid working options and opportunities for company shareholding.

Benefits

Hybrid work: 3 days remote possible per week

Flexible working hours

Lunch card: €8/day

Access to sports equipment

Training & conferences supported

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in mobile Free-to-Play games.
• Strong background in live systems design and event-based content loops.
• Experience building and improving internal tooling and pipelines.

Responsibilities

• Drive player engagement and retention through LiveOps strategies.
• Design and improve live features and tools.
• Plan and execute the LiveOps calendar.

Skills

Mobile Free-to-Play games experience

Live systems design

Economy balancing

Analytical skills

Leadership experience

Job description

Overview

The Studio

Million Victories aims to bring the powerful emotions of Massively Multiplayer Online (MMO) games to millions of players: the thrill of epic battles, the pride of shared progress, and the strength of a united community. We redefine the genre by creating unique, innovative, and accessible MMO games for mobile. Backed by a nearly $40 million funding round and supported by a team of 35 professionals, we are accelerating growth to take our game to the next level. Our values are ambition, originality, and respect. Our culture is to pursue excellence within a culture of kindness. At Million Victories, performance grows from trust, autonomy, and the richness of diverse backgrounds and perspectives.

Working at Million Victories means:

• Having your initiatives recognized and valued
• Enjoying real autonomy in how you organize your work
• Joining a welcoming, supportive, and committed team

Curious to see more? Take a peek behind the scenes on our Instagram!

Your Mission

You will take the lead on driving player engagement and long-term retention through smart, data-informed LiveOps strategies for Million Lords.

As LiveOps Director, You Will

• Optimize player engagement and monetization through impactful live design
• Design and improve live features and tools, pushing forward our LiveOps capabilities
• Plan and execute the LiveOps calendar, delivering meaningful and timely in-game content
• Monitor, analyze, and respond in real time, adjusting to player behavior and KPIs
• Collaborate across departments: game design, tech, product, community, and marketing to ensure aligned goals and seamless execution

You will play a key role in shaping the future of Million Lords by making LiveOps a central pillar of our growth strategy.

Your Profile

You Have:

• 10+ years of experience in mobile Free-to-Play games (core games preferred)
• A strong background in live systems design and event-based content loops
• Solid experience building and improving internal tooling and pipelines
• Expertise in economy balancing and event scheduling
• Strong analytical skills; you’re comfortable working with data to iterate and improve
• A collaborative mindset and proven leadership experience, capable of uniting cross-functional teams toward a common LiveOps vision

You’re both strategic and hands-on, equally comfortable designing systems, analyzing performance, and jumping into tools to make things happen.

Perks

Special Perks:

• Hybrid work: 3 days remote possible per week
• Flexible working hours with the option of a 4.5-day week
• Opportunity to become a shareholder of the company

And Of Course

• Lunch card: €8/day, 50% covered by the company
• Access to sports equipment in the office
• Training & conferences supported to help you grow
• Quarterly/Monthly team lunches and a Christmas gift card
• …and more!

Recruitment Process

We care about making this first exchange a meaningful one:

• Initial phone call with Mélissa Arcelin, our HR Officer, to understand your background and walk you through the process
• Interview with Benoît Ducrest our CEO, to align on expectations and vision
• Case study to assess your problem-solving and strategic thinking
• Discussion with Kévin Avril, our Associate Game Director to understand how you’ll collaborate
• Final interview with Charles Jacquet, our CMO

Additional Information

Contract: Full-time, based in Lyon

Start date: As soon as possible

Median Salary: €65,000 per year