Principal Product Manager, Games

About Crunchyroll
WE HELP EVERYONE BELONG. IT'S OUR PURPOSE.
Founded by fans, Crunchyroll delivers the art and culture of anime to a passionate community. We super-serve over 100 million anime and manga fans across 200+ countries and territories, and help them connect with the stories and characters they crave. Whether that experience is online or in-person, streaming video, theatrical, games, merchandise, events and more, it's powered by the anime content we all love.
Join our team, and help us shape the future of anime!
About the role
As a Principal Product Manager for Crunchyroll Games and Crunchyroll Game Vault, you will have a critical role in helping shape the way that the entire games portfolio is represented within our streaming application and within the overall Crunchyroll flywheel. You will report directly into the Director Product Management, Marketing Technology and will sit within the Product and Engineering organization.

• Develop and implement product strategies consistent with the company and gaming organization's OKRs while being mindful of engineering investment.
• Define opportunities of integration into the broader games portfolio of Crunchyroll's product and technology to support Crunchyroll's overall flywheel.
• Oversee results of features / projects and manage against defined expectations.
• Interpret community feedback into digestible insights for the team and incorporating it into product requirements.
• Partner with a Product Design organization to develop a superior gaming experience.
• Partner with Product Marketing and Lifecycle teams to ensure a successful product go-to-market launch.
• Partner with Engineering counterparts by providing concise requirements to estimate and develop against.
• Provide detailed product insights based on important game data to teams and company leaders to directly influence product development.
• Collaborate with data scientists to build reports, dashboards, and information resources to guide better decisions.
• Work with live ops producers and designers to develop the live-ops strategy.
• Inspire creativity through experimentation to increase features for platforms / channels.

About You

• Experienced in communicating complex technical concepts to a variety of audiences ranging from peers to senior leadership.
• 15+ years of experience analyzing games or mobile products. Bonus for multiple games on multiple platforms.
• Knowledge of the Mobile Game Development pipelines as well common game production tasks. Familiarity with Unity and other game engines.
• Experience with core and domain specific gaming metrics.
• Experience building products and features, from inception to delivery.
• Ability to make data driven decisions from large amounts of information.
• Enthusiasm about AR, mobile, PC gaming, and immersive entertainment.

About the Team
Crunchyroll Games and Crunchyroll Game Vault bring the best mobile anime F2P and subscription games to Crunchyroll's audience. We work with multiple global and domestic partners to publish and operate games in over 100+ countries, bringing more fans into the Crunchyroll Games ecosystem. We are composed of mobile game experts, anime enthusiasts, and mash-ups of keenly experienced and driven individuals. We are collaborative, and partner with multiple teams to ensure success in a fast-growing market.
Why you will love working at Crunchyroll
In addition to getting to work with fun, passionate and inspired colleagues, you will also enjoy the following benefits and perks:

• Receive a great compensation package including salary plus performance bonus earning potential, paid annually.
• Flexible time off policies allowing you to take the time you need to be your whole self.
• Generous medical, dental, vision, STD, LTD, and life insurance
• Health Saving Account HSA program
• Health care and dependent care FSA
• 401(k) plan, with employer match
• Employer paid commuter benefit
• Support program for new parents
• Pet insurance and some of our offices are pet friendly!

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The Pay Range for this position is listed. Actual pay will vary based on factors including, but not limited to location, experience, and performance. The range listed is just one component of Crunchyroll's Total Rewards offerings for employees. Other rewards may include performance bonuses, employer matched retirement savings, time-off programs, and progressive health benefits and perks.
Pay Transparency - San Francisco, CA
$235,216-$294,020 USD
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• Curiosity. We are curious, which is the gateway to empathy, inclusion, and understanding.
• Service. We serve our community with humility, enabling joy and belonging for others.
• Kaizen. We have a growth mindset committed to constant forward progress.

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