About the Company

We are a leading casual gaming studio in India pursuing a global opportunity. U Games is a wholly owned subsidiary of Games24x7 – India’s most successful gaming business with a full-stack portfolio of skill and casual games. At a valuation of $2.5 Bn, Games24X7 has become India’s 99th Unicorn. Our vision at U Games is to be a world-class gaming studio with games in the global top-grossing charts. After achieving multiple top-grossing successes in the Indian F2P market, we have set our sights to accomplish a similar feat for the $10+ Billion worth Casual Games space in the Western Market. True to the Science of Gaming ethos of our parent Games24x7, we aim to marry the creativity of innovative ideas with the discipline of a data-backed scientific approach to set out games up for success.

Summary of your role

The Product Manager will drive new product initiatives for Games24x7 for the U Games team. The PM will live and breathe the product and will need to understand our players better than anyone. The ideal candidate is both strategic and detail- oriented with exceptional data analysis skills, has proven product management experience, and is equally comfortable working with all stakeholders. The work environment is fast-paced and results driven.

Work and Responsibilities

• Assist in developing product strategy and roadmap for Games24x7 products. The product roadmap is created by analyzing and prioritizing projects/features, determining the product design & development effort and negotiating the launch timeframes with development teams.
• Create functional and UI specifications/design documents, business cases and wireframes, conduct reviews with requestor groups and development teams
• Interface with all relevant stakeholders to drive timely, seamless and successful rollouts/launches.
• Own, track and improve key product metrics and monitor those metrics closely.
• Collate and analyze key daily/weekly/monthly data on performance of features and report key findings.
• Provide recommendations based on in-depth data analysis and clearly outline its impact on key product metrics.

Skill and Experience

• 3+ years of product management experience for B2C online products which involve frequent repeat usage like social games, online shopping, online booking, etc.
• Prior experience in game development preferred
• Exceptional data analysis skills
• Must have a good understanding of game design concepts and principles.
• Sound knowledge and understanding of the mobile and social games market.
• Proven ability to create business cases, detailed functional specifications/design documents and wireframes, with an excellent track record of developing and launching online products.
• Proficient in user experience design including usability and interaction design.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced cross-functional team environment is a must.
• Very hands-on and keen eye for detail, with the ability to present business and technical issues, ideas, and recommendations clearly in verbal, written and presentation formats.
• Positive, pro-active attitude with a will to deliver quickly, adhering to tight deadlines and excellent analytical skills to analyze and fix problems quickly.
• Strong passion for games.