Senior Product Owner - Live Product (f/m/x)

About the role

As a Product Owner, you are responsible for the performance of one or several live running products. You craft product strategies & roadmaps and own continuous optimization of KPIs. You motivate and lead the game team towards your envisioned product goals.

The perfect candidate would have a strong business sense, be data-minded, possess game design knowledge, be able to assess market trends, and have strong leadership skills, as well as experience working on f2p strategy games. Making decisions based on KPI data and expert opinions from various departments would be a common task.

• Ensure that the product (cross-platform strategy game) meets expectations and business impact.
• Guide development progress to meet stakeholder interests.
• Be accountable for the delivery in time, quality, and budget.
• Create and manage a product vision and work closely with management to align with the long-term company/portfolio goals.
• Lead and inspire your team to embrace the product vision and work collaboratively toward achieving the company\’s objectives.
• Plan features and roadmaps to target key areas of live-ops KPIs based on analysis assessments.
• Create, refine, and document business requirements and user stories to ensure the product teams make continuous progress on the most important features.
• Manage stakeholders & cooperate with other product owners to align cross-title features and initiatives.
• Ensure that all aspects of the product and its development (e.g., tracking of projects) are clear and understandable for the team and the company.
• Work closely with the analytics team to identify product development direction.
• Compose competitive analysis, risk assessments, and market trend data to ensure products stay relevant for users.

Who you are

Experience and skills

• Several years of experience as a product owner on midcore/core f2p mobile games or similar positions.
• Passion for grand strategy titles.
• User-centric, agile mindset.
• Strategic & economic thinking.
• Entrepreneurial approach.
• Good, flexible, and pragmatic problem-solving skills.
• Motivating personality with strong communication skills (Team & Stakeholder Management).
• Analytics-minded; you fully understand and easily navigate with the most common KPIs.
• Proficiency with collaboration tools such as Jira, Confluence, or equivalent.
• Bonus: Excellent knowledge of f2p monetization mechanics and their potential impact.

Benefits

Inclusive Culture

At Bytro, we actively champion diversity, inclusion, and empowerment through our actions and culture. We ensure an environment of equal opportunities for all, celebrating a community where people of all ages, genders, abilities, and orientations are welcomed and valued.

Office Life

Enjoy flexible work hours for a great work-life balance. We believe in hybrid work: work from our fully equipped office in St. Pauli with a home office option. Our office offers you a variety of snacks and beverages, and for an affordable commute, we subsidize your HVV ticket.

We love dogs – you do too? Bring your furry friend to the office. Just make sure to speak to the other dog parents first to ensure they all get along.

Career Growth

Passion drives our work, and we offer tailored growth opportunities for everyone. Our Bytro Career Path offers a structured career model to support your professional goals.

More than just colleagues

Work hard, play hard: We genuinely like each other and enjoy spending time together. Regular events, small or big, are a huge part of our culture.

Who we are

Bytro Labs

“Connect and Challenge Players. Anytime. Anywhere.”

At Bytro, our mission is to develop high-quality strategy games that are accessible to players worldwide. Game development, for us, is a promise of fun and entertainment – it’s what drives us every day.

As a proud member of the Swedish Stillfront Group, we create grand strategy games enjoyed by over 50 million registered players across 150 countries in 13 languages. Our office, located in Hamburg’s iconic St. Pauli district, offers a breathtaking 360° view of the harbor and the Elbe River, with convenient access to public transportation.

Our team is diverse and international, fostering a culture of open communication and flat hierarchies. We support the autonomous work of our agile teams, ensuring each employee contributes meaningfully to our success.

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