Advanced Product Manager

WB Games Inc., through its Avalanche studio, is seeking an Advanced Product Manager for a new online multiplayer RPG. The role owns product strategy and feature outcomes from concept through launch and live operations, aligning cross-functional teams and using player insights, telemetry, and analytics to guide decisions.

Responsibilities:

• Partner with other disciplines to craft features across your area from concept through release and into post-launch iteration, owning outcomes at every stage
• Turn high-level business strategy and player insights into clear, prioritized roadmaps for team collaboration
• Partner with leadership to define short- and long-term product vision, articulating tradeoffs with confidence and clarity
• Write sharp, thorough PRDs, feature specs, and briefs that empower the team for clear alignment
• Serve as the connective tissue between design, engineering, QA, and data, aligning teams around shared goals without sacrificing speed and vision
• Lead indirect reports and collaborators toward shared outcomes, exemplifying ownership mindset and setting a high bar for execution
• Facilitate decisions across stakeholders with competing priorities, building consensus grounded in data and player understanding
• Communicate progress, risks, and pivots clearly and proactively up to leadership and across the team
• Own the business outcomes of features in your area
• Design and define telemetry schemas such as instrumentation plans, event taxonomies, and data contracts in close collaboration with engineering and central data teams
• Build and maintain dashboards and reports that surface actionable insights across retention, engagement, monetization, and feature health
• Define success metrics and KPIs for every feature before it ships and conduct post-mortems to understand feature performance and its impact on game health
• Conduct deep-dive analyses to identify player behavior patterns, funnel breakdowns, and growth levers
• Conduct market research to understand current trends, anticipate emerging ones, and ensure the product and team remain competitive
• Translate product questions into analytics tasks, set clear hypotheses, and interpret results with the rigor and nuance
• Champion a culture of data-informed decision-making across the team
• Partner with other disciplines to craft the live ops calendar for your feature area that include seasonal content, in-game events, balance updates, and economy tuning
• Monitor live service health post-launch, triaging issues rapidly and coordinating a swift, organized cross-functional response
• Continuously analyze live data to identify retention risks and engagement opportunities, moving quickly to act on them
• Balance the needs of today's players with the long-term health of the game’s economy and community

Requirements:

• 7+ years of Product Management experience with at least 2 years in a senior or lead PM capacity
• Shipped or operated a live game
• You are an active gamer invested in the online RPG and/or cozy genres
• Deep, hands-on experience designing telemetry systems, defining what to instrument, why it matters, and how it gets implemented
• Proven ability to build and own dashboards, not just consume them
• Strong track record of building and maintaining product roadmaps in fast-moving environments ambiguous environments
• Demonstrated experience leading cross-functional teams and driving alignment across design, engineering, creatives, and business stakeholders
• Strong analytical foundation. You're comfortable in SQL, fluent with raw data, and skilled at forming hypotheses from ambiguous signals
• Strong verbal and written communications skills, being able to explain the “why” clearly and align diverse teams around a shared product vision
• Experience taking a product from concept all the way through live ops
• Console game development experience
• Various monetization and platform-specific constraints
• Familiarity with player-facing economy design, battle passes, seasonal content systems, in-game currencies
• Experience with A/B testing frameworks and experiment design at scale
• Background working with sophisticated monetization ecosystems, navigating diverse player lifecycles and spending behaviors