Game Product Manager

What you will be doing
Product Vision, Goals & Strategy
Research competitors, player insights, market trends, game genres, and potential opportunities in the mobile game market.
Define the product vision, objectives, and short-term/long-term strategy for assigned game products, aligned with Skylink Studio's overall direction.
Identify key product priorities and development directions for each stage of the game lifecycle.
Translate business objectives into clear product goals and measurable outcomes with relevant stakeholders.
Continuously review market movements, player behavior, and product performance to adjust product direction when necessary.
Product Goal & Development Management
Take ownership of overall product goals and coordinate the development process to ensure the product achieves its defined objectives.
Coordinate resources across Game Design, Development, Art, QC/QA, Data, Growth, and related functions; ensure the right capabilities and sufficient resources at each development stage.
Review and provide recommendations on product development plans based on agreed product goals and strategy.
Define priorities, milestones, and expected outcomes for each development stage.
Monitor progress, identify risks, bottlenecks, and dependencies, and proactively coordinate resources to resolve them.
Provide the team with necessary knowledge, tools, processes, information, and resources to achieve product goals.
Ensure alignment among cross-functional teams and take ownership of product outcomes rather than task completion alone.
Product Performance & Data-driven Decision Making
Define and monitor key product metrics according to product stage and business objectives.
Analyze player behavior and product performance through relevant metrics such as Retention, DAU/MAU, Engagement, Session, FTUE, Level Funnel, ARPU/ARPDAU, LTV, IAP, and IAA performance.
Use data, player feedback, market insights, and product observations to identify problems and improvement opportunities.
Formulate hypotheses and coordinate product experiments/A/B tests where appropriate.
Make product decisions based on data while maintaining strong product judgment and player experience.
Continuously optimize product performance, player experience, retention, engagement, and monetization.
Team Leadership & Development
Participate in building and maintaining an effective team structure for assigned products, with clear roles, responsibilities, and collaboration mechanisms.
Coordinate with relevant Leads and HR in workforce planning and recruitment based on product development needs.
Participate in onboarding, performance review, competency development, and development planning for team members within the assigned product scope.
Coach, mentor, and provide on-the-job guidance to strengthen product thinking, ownership, and execution capability.
Build a high-performance team focused on quality, ownership, continuous improvement, transparency, and collaboration.
Proactively address collaboration issues or resource gaps that may impact product performance.
REQUIREMENTS
Knowledge & Experience
Minimum 3 years of experience in Product Manager, Product Owner, Game Product, or equivalent roles within the mobile game industry.
Proven experience in developing and/or operating commercial mobile game products.
Strong understanding of mobile game product development and lifecycle, from R&D/Prototype to Production, Soft Launch, and LiveOps.
Strong game sense and understanding of player behavior, gameplay loop, progression, balance, and user experience.
Experience with mobile game monetization models, including IAA and/or IAP.
Experience working with cross-functional teams including Game Design, Development, Art, QC/QA, Data, and Growth.
Experience in Puzzle/Casual games is a strong advantage.
Skills
Product Management: Ability to lead cross-functional teams toward common product goals, maintain product quality, and coordinate development effectively.
Data-driven Decision Making: Ability to understand product metrics and player behavior and use data to identify problems and make optimization decisions.
Goal Management: Strong ownership and determination in pursuing product goals; proactively seek solutions and resources when facing challenges.
Resource Coordination: Ability to identify capabilities and resources required at different product stages and coordinate them effectively.
Stakeholder Management: Ability to align stakeholders, negotiate priorities, and resolve conflicts across teams.
Team Leadership: Ability to coach, support, and develop team members toward stronger ownership and performance.
Communication & Collaboration: Clear communication and effective collaboration across disciplines.
Ability to read and understand English documentation; good English communication is an advantage.
What we offer
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Competitive salary package with a 13th-month salary and performance-based bonuses.
Flexible check-in with up to 1 hour of attendance flexibility.
Social, Health and Unemployment Insurance in accordance with Vietnamese labor law and company policies.
PVI Healthcare insurance and annual health check-ups after probation.
Annual leave and public holidays in accordance with the Vietnamese Labor Code and company policies.
Daily Tea Breaks, Happy Hours, Team Building, Company Trips and Birthday Celebrations.
Training, mentorship, coaching and career development opportunities.
Additional employee benefits in accordance with Skylink Studio's internal policies.
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An Khang Building, Bình Trưng, HCMC
Thời gian làm việc: Thứ 2 - Thứ 6, 8:30 - 17:45