Product Manager Jobs

Do you want to define what PLAY means on mobile? The cross-promotion team at Zynga is looking for a Product Manager to own key cross-promotion projects and communicate with numerous gaming studio partners as well as ensure timely delivery of new features and reporting. You will play a key role in planning, and implementing strategic team-wide initiatives as well as owning smaller tactical projects.

Cross promotion is a key growth driver for Zynga. By advertising our titles across Zynga’s diverse portfolio of games, we’re able to directly contribute to the revenue and growth of the business. The day to day will typically be 40% driving cross promotion initiatives, 40% ad campaign management and 20% analytics and reporting. Examples of the types of projects you will own are tools for campaign attribution, ad delivery and incentivization, initiatives for new game launches and adding and leveling up cross promotion ad placements in each game title at Zynga. You will have a background in product management, advertising monetization, and/or user acquisition and have a passion for leveraging technology to deliver compelling experiences to players.

Main Responsibilities

• Manage the full product lifecycle, from gathering requirements, prioritizing features, analyzing competitive landscape, writing specifications, achieving stakeholder alignment, and contributing to the team roadmap
• Collaborate closely with other technical leaders within Zynga to drive best practices and positive team culture
• Formulate product strategy and present clear measurable objectives that will lead to achieving our business goals
• Balance player, partner, and business interests while considering technical integration trade-offs
• Identify risks and work with partner teams to develop mitigation plans
• Setting up, ramping and analyzing experiments and A/B tests
• Master Zynga's internal cross promotion tools to run and measure effectiveness of advertising campaigns

Desired Skills And Experience

• Strong negotiation, communication and conflict resolution skills
• Ability to create product designs, specifications and business cases
• Experienced using Excel to track, model and analyze data
• 3 years product management experience or software development projects
• Experience with data analytics, specifically working with analysts and pulling data through SQL queries and interpreting the results
• Experience working in an agile environment and implementing processes for agile development
• High degree of initiative, finds opportunities and make improvements

Preferred:

• Outstanding written/oral communication, analytical skills, and attention to detail
• Experience with Tableau and other dashboard software
• Knowledge of cross-promotion and other performance marketing
• Ability to provide clear direction, set measurable goals and give insight on the current state of cross-promotion
• Strong project management skills and ability to present work to executive team
• Ability to lead, motivate, and develop a team primarily those who do not directly report to you
• Exceptional data analysis and problem-solving skills. SQL querying abilities is a strong plus
• Prior work experience in the video games industry
• Previous experience in working with and coordinating large-scale projects with central teams is a strong plus

What we offer you:

• Charitable Giving and Volunteer Program
• Generous paid parental, pregnancy-related disability, caregiver, and compassionate leaves
• Family building new parent & menopause support
• Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and disability benefits
• 401K Company Match Contribution
• Competitive salary, bonus plan and, ESPP (Employee Stock Purchase Plan)
• Global Wellbeing Program
• Telemedicine, Virtual mental health, Emotional Support Services, EAP, and neurodiversity support programs
• Back-up childcare
• Culture of diversity and inclusion including employee resource groups
• Discretionary Time Off policy for many employees
• Global Fitness Reimbursement program
• Flexible working hours on many teams

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The pay range for this position in California at the start of employment is expected to be between $65,000 and $120,000 per year.

However, base pay offered is based on market location, and may vary further depending on individualized factors for job candidates, such as job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and other objective business considerations. Subject to those same considerations, the total compensation package for this position may also include other elements, including a bonus and/or equity awards, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment. If hired, employee will be in an “at-will position” and the Company reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation or benefit program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, Company or individual department/team performance, and market factors.

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Careers Category: Product Management

Careers location: Austin, TX, Bay Area, CA

Connected Worker Type: Connected, Onsite, Offsite

Requisition Id: R_Z-P212607