Product Manager of Core

Pocket Gems develops free-to-play mobile games that are ridiculously fun. Pocket Gems was founded in 2009 by Daniel Terry and Harlan Crystal. Their first products pioneered the free to play mobile games industry and have delighted and entertained millions of players.

* You’ll own and manage a mobile game played by millions of people around the world. * You’ll own the product development, strategic vision, and business operations for a new or existing game. * You'll become an expert in the psychology of games and will build a thorough understanding of what features and themes maximize user engagement. * You should love games, have good intuition for game mechanics, be able to refine hypotheses/models by digging into user data, and be excited about coordinating and inspiring our engineering and art teams.

* 3+ years of game industry experience in the role of a producer, product manager, or designer * 1+ years of experience leading a cross-functional development team in a live operation setting * Strong design mentality and intuition for game mechanics * Strong quantitative analysis skill and ability to refine hypotheses/models by digging into user data and iteratively improving metrics * Bachelor’s degree required, ideally in quantitative discipline (CS, Engineering, Math, Econ, etc.) * Ability to write clear and concise specs for new games and new features * Ability to understand and think creatively about the most engaging and profitable game mechanics and themes * B.S. / M.S. in Computer Science, other engineering degree and/or MBA is a plus