Senior Product Manager

About Rovio

Rovio Entertainment Corporation is a Finnish, games-first entertainment company, that creates, develops and publishes mobile games and acts as a brand licensor in various entertainment and consumer product categories. The Company is best known for the global Angry Birds brand, which started from a popular mobile game in 2009.

The Company offers multiple mobile games, has produced The Angry Birds Movie, which opened number one in theatres in 50 countries, and licenses the Angry Birds brand to consumer products and other entertainment content. The sequel to the animated blockbuster movie is planned to hit cinemas in September 2019. Rovio is headquartered in Espoo, Finland, and has operations also in US, UK, Sweden and China.

Position

Rovio is looking for a Senior Product Manager with a proven track record of success in mobile F2P games and strong analytical passion to join the team behind the flagship title Angry Birds 2.

The team has created one of the largest comebacks in the gaming industry. Angry Birds 2 was struggling after launch and used data to turn the game around to be consistently in the top 80 grossing charts. Our culture makes it so anything can change and everything can be tested.

You will be working closely with analysts and game designers throughout the organization in order to analyze and communicate conclusions from live data, create new opportunities for enhancing the game economies and optimize the use of existing ones. You will be facilitating the knowledge sharing within our Games unit and support the Game Leads, Product Managers and game development teams in the company.

To thrive in this position, the candidate will need excellent social skills to be able to work with anyone from creatives to finance. They must demonstrate the ability to explain complex subjects to anyone. They must be able to clearly define suggestions and work with the game team to accomplish their goals.

Responsibilities:

• Be the champion to lead and challenge the team on F2P design and event optimization
• Work very closely with the Game Lead, Designers and BI to support them in setting the vision and priorities for the game development
• Design, manage and constantly optimize the games’ economies combining analytical and creative inputs
• Analyze product KPIs, A/B test results and available data
• Communicate analytical findings to the team, and recommend changes or new areas of focus
• Be the owner of live operations, manage, analyze, and balance all events and offers in the game
• Communicate the current KPI’s and results of the game to other product managers and games management

Your qualification

• 5+ years of experience with F2P games
• Worked on a live F2P mobile game with a proven track record of success
• Strong analytic skills and experience with metrics-driven decision making
• Deep knowledge on user engagement and games with F2P business models
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Experience in A/B Testing and working directly with data analysts/scientists
• Ability to tell a story with data, after receiving it in raw form
• Ability to guide designs to make the best product possible
• Passion for games and an exhaustive knowledge of noteworthy industry trends
• Fluent English skills

What we offer

In case you'd be moving from abroad, we'll offer you relocation support and make sure you have a smooth start with us in Stockholm.