Senior Product Manager - Unannounced Project

About the role

<div class="content-intro"><p><strong>Who We Are: </strong><br><br>NaturalMotion is an award-winning UK game studio dedicated to crafting world-class mobile experiences. Alongside our continued live-service development on CSR Racing 2 (#1 drag racing series of all time), our team is stepping into its next chapter with an ambitious, unannounced project. Honoured for eight consecutive years as a GamesIndustry.biz Best Place to Work in the UK winner and named a Top 50 UK Game Maker in 2025 and 2026, we offer a collaborative studio culture backed by the global reach of Zynga and Take-Two Interactive.</p></div><p>We are looking for a Senior Product Manager to join us at NaturalMotion to help build a new, unannounced mobile free-to-play action game.</p> <p>We embrace a hybrid work environment. Within this role, you would work 2 days per week in our London office and the remaining days at home.</p> <p><strong>What You’ll Do:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Work closely with a multi-disciplined team (Design, Art, Programming &amp; Analytics) to design, scope and implement core features that result in an outstanding gameplay experience for our players and positively inflect metrics.</li> <li>Own and manage the live operations schedule, ensuring best-in-class execution. Emphasis on attention to detail, proactive communication, and measurable results.</li> <li>Support the leadership team in defining and iterating upon the game’s business strategy to build a robust product roadmap for development and post-launch live content.</li> <li>Drive user and competitive research, champion the usage of core innovative game technology, and ensure that product decisions are based on in-depth data analysis and an understanding of the market.</li> <li>Collaborate effectively across different business divisions, including release operations, user acquisition, legal, and other stakeholders, given the use of an established Take-Two IP.</li> <li>Effectively champion product vision &amp; strategy, monitor product progression through completion of milestones and partner with other parts of the organisation including Central Analytics and Product Marketing.</li> <li>Build knowledge and understanding of data driven insights within the rest of the team through regular communication about relevant dashboards and reports.</li> <li>Act as an independent, self-starter capable of driving projects forward autonomously.</li> </ul> <p><strong>What You’ll Bring:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Product Management experience in free-to-play game development, with a proven track record in managing live operations and executing best-in-class practices.</li> <li>Strong passion for and in-depth knowledge of mid-core games, specifically within the action, shooter, or RPG genres.</li> <li>Proven experience working effectively with various cross-functional stakeholders (e.g., release operations, user acquisition, legal).</li> <li>Demonstrated ability to work independently as a self-starter, owning features and schedules without requiring direct reports.</li> <li>Ability to create wire-frames, product specifications and white papers.</li> <li>Exceptional data analysis skills, coupled with advanced Excel and SQL proficiency.</li> <li>Strong project management skills and ability to present work to executive staff.</li> <li>Outstanding written and oral communication.</li> <li>Strong organisational and analytical skills, as well as excellent attention to detail.</li> <li>Ability to provide clear direction, set measurable goals and give insight on industry trends.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Bonus Points:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Previous experience with new game development through to worldwide launch.</li> <li>Experience with shipping/managing games on multiple platforms.</li> </ul> <p><strong>&nbsp;</strong><strong>What We Offer You:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Competitive salary and discretionary annual bonus scheme</li> <li>26 days holiday, plus bank holidays &amp; 2 paid personal days</li> <li>6 months fully paid

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