[Remote] Senior Product Manager, Games

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Yahoo is a global media and tech company that connects people to their interests. They are seeking a Senior Product Manager (Games) to define and scale the Yahoo Games portfolio, driving growth, engagement, and the evolution of their games offerings.ResponsibilitiesDefine and evolve the product strategy and roadmap for the Yahoo Games portfolio, aligned with broader company goalsLead the development and launch of first-party games, third-party integrations, and supporting platform featuresPartner with Game Design, Engineering, Product Design, Analytics, and Production to deliver high-quality, engaging game experiencesDrive user experience research (UXR) efforts, leveraging player data, playtests, and market insights to inform product decisionsContinuously analyze game performance and player behavior to optimize engagement, retention, and monetizationArchitect AI-augmented dashboards and reporting structures to track KPIs and generate actionable insightsDefine and prioritize product requirements, balancing user impact, business goals, and technical constraintsLead Agile development processes, ensuring consistent delivery and iteration toward long-term goalsCollaborate with external partners and developers to source, evaluate, and integrate third-party contentIdentify and implement AI-driven efficiencies and tools to enhance the product development lifecycle, experimentation, reporting and team productivityStay current on trends in gaming, AI, and consumer product development to inform strategy and innovationSkills5+ years of experience as a Product Manager, with a focus on consumer-facing productsExperience building or managing casual games on web or mobile platformsProven track record of leading products from concept to launch and iterationDeep understanding of game systems, player behavior, and engagement/retention mechanicsExperience working cross-functionally with engineering, design, and analytics teamsStrong analytical skills and experience using data to inform decisions and prioritize workExperience with A/B testing, experimentation frameworks, and performance optimizationExperience managing external partners or third-party integrationsStrong communication and stakeholder management skillsExperience using AI tools (e.g., for analysis, prototyping, content generation, or development workflows) and a willingness to incorporate AI into product thinking and executionProactive, detail-oriented, and comfortable operating in a fast-paced, iterative environmentStrong judgment in evaluating AI-generated outputs and validating data integrity to ensure high-quality product decision-makingBenefitsIncentive compensation opportunities in the form of discretionary annual bonus or commissionsHealthcareA great 401kBackup childcareEducation stipendsFlexible hybrid work optionsCompany OverviewYahoo is a technology and media company that serves users through its portfolio of digital platforms, products, and services. It is a sub-organization of Verizon Media. It was founded in 1994, and is headquartered in Sunnyvale, California, USA, with a workforce of 5001-10000 employees. Its website is http://www.yahoo.com.Company H1B SponsorshipYahoo has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 197 in 2023, 646 in 2022, 381 in 2021, 463 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.