Associate Product Director

Tripledot Studios; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days holiday

Hybrid Working

20 days fully remote working

Private Medical Cover

Life Assurance & Critical Illness Cover

Pension Plan

Cycle to Work Scheme

Job summary

A leading mobile games company is seeking a Product Director to contribute to strategic vision and spearhead innovation across games and processes. Responsibilities include owning product strategy and leading a team to achieve financial targets. The ideal candidate has 5+ years of senior product experience in games, strong analytical capabilities, and a proven track record in Ad monetization, leadership and project management.

Qualifications

• 5 years of product experience at a senior level, ideally in mobile games.
• Proven track record of leading scaled games businesses.
• Strong understanding of Ad Monetization and relevant KPIs.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to strategic vision and planning for the company.
• Spearhead innovation throughout games and processes.
• Lead a team of product managers and analysts to ensure delivery.

Skills

Product experience

Analytical capabilities

Leadership

Ad Monetization

SQL proficiency

Tools

Looker

A/B test evaluation

Job description

Description

Tripledot

Tripledot is one of the largest independent mobile games companies in the world. We are a multi-award-winning organisation, with a global 2,500+ strong team across 12 studios. Our expanded portfolio includes some of the biggest titles in mobile gaming, collectively reaching top chart positions around the world and engaging over 25 million daily active users. Tripledot’s guiding principle is that when people love what they do, what they do will be loved by others. We’re building a company we’re proud of – one filled with driven, incredibly smart and detail-orientated people, who LOVE making games. Our ambition is to be the most successful games company in the world, and we’re just getting started.

Role Overview

As a Product Director you will contribute to strategic vision and planning exercises for Tripledot, ensure plans and processes are in place to execute and deliver. A key part of the role will be to spearhead innovation throughout games, process and projects and work collaboratively to foster forward thinking across diverse multi-skilled teams.

• Owning performance and delivery for one or more of our games (live and pipeline)
• Develop and own the product strategy. Advocate the principles of how do we win and drive to the next level
• Lead a team of product managers and product analysts
• Forecast, track and deliver to financial targets and outcomes for the game/s
• Owning high level schedule for game development and product delivery; ensuring the game has a 6 month roadmap
• Ownership of monitoring systems, processes and incident management
• Overseeing delivery actual vs plan and problem solving
• Together with the marketing organization, assuring both user acquisition and monetization are constantly optimized and maximized
• Business Accountability & Strategy: Owning the "North Star" strategy for the game
• Assuring organisational alignment on how we're going to win (Product, Growth, Monetization)
• Planning and tracking the organization capabilities required (headcount, budgets, external support)
• Setting up ongoing processes to keep teams informed and aware of market changes
• Guiding games analytical tools and analysis prioritization
• Defining key KPIs and standardize across the group
• Able to monitor several product teams simultaneously as necessary
• Experience managing up to Senior Product Managers including recruitment & selection
• Successful leadership of people, organizational culture and/or games systems and infrastructure

Required Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

• 5 years of product experience, at senior level e.g. Senior Product Manager / Product Director, within games (ideally mobile)
• Proven track record of leading scaled games businesses
• Setting and implementing strategic game direction, aligning with day to day operations and wider business alignment
• Strong understanding of Ad Monetization: KPIs, value chain and Ad technology
• Accountable for delivery against objectives and financial metrics
• Previous experience with new game development through to worldwide launch
• Expert knowledge of the ‘Games Ecosystem’ eg competitor landscape including past and present key players, relevant and irrelevant, to your specific genre
• Very strong analytical capabilities. Hands on ability to perform data investigation. Strong proficiency in SQL, Looker and A/B test evaluation
• Able to define key KPIs and standardize across the group, provide clear direction, set measurable goals and give insight on industry trends
• Able to monitor several product teams simultaneously as necessary
• Experience managing up to Senior Product Managers including recruitment & selection
• Successful leadership of people, organizational culture and/or games systems and infrastructure

Working at Tripledot

• 25 days holiday: Enjoy 25 days of paid holiday, in addition to bank holidays to relax and refresh throughout the year.
• Hybrid Working: We work in the office 3 days a week, Tuesdays and Wednesdays, and a third day of your choice.
• 20 days fully remote working: Work from anywhere in the world, 20 days of the year.
• Regular company events and rewards: Join in regular events and rewards that celebrate cultural events, our achievements and our team spirit. Recent highlights have been: Thames River Cruise, London Dungeon and Summer Parties in Regents Park.
• Continuous Professional Development: Propel your career with continuous opportunities for professional development.
• Private Medical Cover: Have peace of mind with private medical cover, ensuring your health is in good hands.
• Life Assurance & Critical Illness Cover: Financial protection for you and your loved ones.
• Health Cash Plan: Benefit from a health cash plan that contributes to your medical expenses.
• Dental Cover: Flash your best smile with our dental cover.
• Family Forming Support: Receive vital support on your family forming/ fertility journey with our support program [subject to policy]
• Employee Assistance Program: Anytime you need it, tap into confidential, caring support with our Employee Assistance Program, always here to lend an ear and a helping hand.
• Cycle to Work Scheme: Make the most of our Cycle to Work Scheme for a green and healthy commute.
• Pension Plan: Secure your future with our contributory pension plan.

Seniority level

• Director

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Product Management and Marketing
• Industries: Computer Games