Uken

Uken Games is looking for a Senior Product Manager to grow the studio’s most popular casual titles. You will join a team of highly analytical and creative PMs and Designers to help shape and execute the vision behind our games. Your work will have a direct impact on the millions of fans playing our games. As a Ukenite, you’ll be working on meaningful things like: - Collaborating with key stakeholders and colleagues to define the long-term product strategy as well as more detailed and measurable quarterly product performance KPI goals - Championing our games’ vision and strategy; utilizing a data driven approach and stack ranking methods to evaluate and optimize the project plan in order to meet established product KPIs - Demonstrating strong customer empathy by leveraging both quantitative user data and qualitative user feedback to validate and prioritize design ideas throughout the entire lifecycle of a feature (i.e. design, execution, as a live feature, and further iteration) - Managing a game’s end to end lifecycle and design challenges across multiple features and monitoring this progression through successful completion of milestones - Collaborating with developers, artists, other partners on executing game ideas including design, content creation and data integration as well as great product design - Designing big (and small) game features, which increase the game’s KPIs and delight users - Creating systems and mechanics catered to a games specific target demographic - Creating game design documents that clearly communicate ideas, concepts and requirements across multiple disciplines Your background should include: - Experience as a product manager on live free to play mobile games - Experience creating product specifications, design documents, and white papers - Strong data analytics skills; proficient in SQL, dashboard creation, and management - A confident approach in championing features and acting as a mentor to junior members - Agility and ability to quickly adapt and manage through change - Outstanding written/oral, organizational and time management skills - A passion for games, up to date on tech and trends in the games industry - BA/BS degree with a data science or math focus or equivalent experience We believ

Uken is looking for a curious, analytical, and player-focused Intermediate Product Analyst to help shape the future of our games. In this role, you'll transform player and business data into actionable insights that improve player experience, engagement, retention, and monetization. You'll work closely with Product Managers, Game Designers, Engineers, and Performance Marketing to evaluate game performance, design experiments, and identify opportunities for growth. As AI becomes an increasingly important part of product development, you'll also leverage AI-powered tools to accelerate analysis, uncover insights, and improve decision-making. As a Ukenite, you’ll be working on meaningful things like: - Track core metrics proactively and regularly conduct exploratory data analysis to identify anomalies or growth opportunities with core product metrics including: player engagement, retention, monetization, and live operations performance - Synthesize qualitative data from player reviews, community feedback, and user research to develop a holistic, 360-degree view of the player experience - Proactively build data models, forecasts, and business cases to champion and support new product initiatives - Design, execute, and evaluate AB Test experiments to validate product hypotheses and guide development - Own the design and maintenance of intuitive dashboards, reports, and KPIs that empower data-driven decision-making across the studio - Partner across the organization to drive business outcomes, ensure data tracking accuracy, and translate complex analytical findings into actionable recommendations for stakeholders at all levels - Enable analysis by ensuring the logs, tables, and semantic layer create a strong and accurate foundation in conjunction with the Data Engineers - Leverage generative AI tools to accelerate analytical workflows, summarize datasets, identify trends and generate hypotheses, while continuously adopting emerging AI technologies to keep the analytics function cutting-edge Your background should include: - 3+ years of experience in Product Analytics, Data Analytics, or Business Intelligence, within free-to-play mobile gaming, SaaS, or digital consumer apps - Knowledge of live operations, game economies, player segmentation, and core product metrics (e.g., DAU, Retention, LTV, ARPDAU) is strongly preferred - Advanced SQL skills and experience querying large datasets, complemented by familiarity with Python or R for statistical analysis and forecasting - Proficiency with data visualization platforms (Hex, Tableau, Looker, Power BI) and exposure to AI-assisted analytics, machine learning and predictive modelling concepts is strongly preferred - <s