Hybrid Product Manager

at Exient

• Job title: Product Manager
• Job type: Full Time
• Experience level: Mid level, Senior
• Salary: Not specified
• Degree requirement: Bachelor's Degree
• Tech skills: Unity
• Location requirements: Hybrid, Floriana, Malta

About the role

• Product Manager steering product strategy and player experiences for Exient’s games. Collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver engaging and commercially successful game titles.

Responsibilities

• Act as the primary owner of our games, driving the overall vision and ensuring they balance player satisfaction with commercial success.
• Maintain the internal product roadmap and feature set for live game titles.
• Define and track KPIs like retention, engagement, and monetisation, and optimise features and systems accordingly.
• Coordinate with design and analytics teams on monetisation strategies and player behaviour insights.
• Stay ahead of market trends, conduct competitive analysis, and use feedback to inform product direction.
• Own and prioritise the backlog, write user stories, and lead sprint planning.
• Write clear, actionable product specifications.
• Collaborate with production, game designers, engineers, artists, and QA to ensure timely, high-quality releases.
• Oversee content updates, live events, and feature rollouts.
• Design and evaluate A/B tests to optimise engagement and monetisation.
• Work with player support and community teams to gather insights and act as the internal voice of the player.
• Partner with production to evaluate internal processes and research external tools to improve workflows.

Requirements

• 3+ years’ experience in product management roles within the video game development industry.
• Experience with F2P (free-to-play) games, live operations, or GaaS (Games-as-a-Service).
• Excellent stakeholder management and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively across departments and levels of the organisation.
• Strong knowledge of the gaming market landscape.
• Demonstrated expertise in roadmap planning, product vision setting, and strategic decision-making.
• Strong analytical mindset with the ability to interpret KPIs and derive actionable insights.
• Deep understanding of game development pipelines and Agile/Scrum methodologies.
• Proven track record of managing feature development, launches, or live services in a game environment.
• Deep knowledge of the mobile gaming market — and a genuine passion for games.
• Experience using tools like Jira, Confluence, Unity, Unreal, and analytics platforms.

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Professional development opportunities
• Flexible working arrangements