Location: Hybrid, Taipei

About the Hiring Company:

Our client is seeking an experienced Senior Product Manager to lead the strategy, development, and performance of our slot game portfolio. This role oversees the full game lifecycle from concept and mathematics to production, launch, and ongoing optimization, working closely with creative, technical, and commercial teams.

The ideal candidate understands the gameplay mechanics, bonus features, and player experiences preferred across different markets and can translate these insights into successful games.

Key Responsibilities

• Define and execute the slot game strategy, product roadmap, and release schedule.

• Lead and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including game designers, producers, mathematicians, artists, and developers.

• Oversee game concepts, mechanics, bonus features, mathematical models, and overall player experience.

• Identify market-specific preferences for gameplay mechanics, bonus features, themes, pacing, and volatility, and incorporate these insights into game development.

• Review and evaluate Return to Player (RTP), volatility, hit frequency, payout structures, and game simulations.

• Analyze game performance metrics and player behavior to identify opportunities for product improvements and optimization.

• Research industry trends, competitor products, and emerging market opportunities to develop innovative game titles and features.

• Manage production budgets, resources, timelines, milestones, and quality standards.

• Collaborate with Business Development and Account Management teams to support operator launches and address market-specific requirements.

• Coordinate with Compliance and Testing teams to ensure games meet applicable regulatory and certification requirements.

• Recruit, mentor, and develop a high-performing game production team.

Requirements

• Minimum of 8 years of experience in game development, including at least 5 years specializing in slot games.

• Proven track record of developing and delivering commercially successful slot game titles.

• Strong understanding of slot game mechanics, game mathematics, and player engagement strategies.

• In-depth knowledge of gameplay preferences across international markets, including the ability to identify which mechanics resonate with specific audiences and explain why.

• Ability to validate market assumptions through player research, operator feedback, and performance data.

• Demonstrated experience managing multidisciplinary teams and overseeing multiple projects simultaneously.

• Excellent communication, leadership, problem-solving, and stakeholder management skills.

• Professional working proficiency in English.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience developing and localizing slot games for multiple international markets.

• Familiarity with Random Number Generator (RNG) certification, responsible gaming principles, and regulatory requirements across different jurisdictions.

• Experience with Cocos Creator, mobile-first game design, and game platform integrations.

• An established portfolio of successfully launched slot games.
  

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

• On-Time Delivery and Release Quality: Consistently delivering high-quality games within established timelines.

• Game Adoption and Operator Placement: Successful launches and distribution across partner operators.

• Portfolio Revenue and Profitability: Driving commercial performance and sustainable portfolio growth.

• Market Performance: Evaluating game success across target markets and player segments.

• Player Engagement and Retention: Improving player experience, engagement, and long-term retention.

• Production Efficiency and Team Development: Optimizing production processes while building and developing a high-performing team.

Interested?

If the position has caught your attention and you wish to apply, please upload your CV along with your contact info. If you want to know more about the position.

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