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Job title: Senior Product Manager Company: Blizzard Entertainment Job description: Team Name: Job Title: Senior Product Manager Requisition ID: R016842 Job Description: Blizzard Entertainment is looking for a talented and enthusiastic Lead Product Manager to help us build, drive, and deliver on our Developer Platform strategy by joining the Battle.net & Online Products Developer Nexus team. The Battle.net & Online Products organization is home to 300+ superpowered engineers, product managers, project managers and designers focused on building the technology that powers Blizzard Entertainment’s studios. Whether you’re playing one of our titles, chatting with friends, visiting our websites or shopping online, B&OP ensures that our players are immersed in engaging, exciting and secure experiences. Our Developer Nexus team maintains and delivers the central hub for studio customers to connect with the tools, services and information necessary to build epic game experiences. This portfolio is critical to our business as we look to provide a holistic, self-service title management experience. Our ideal candidate is a seasoned product leader with prior experience managing a product portfolio. You possess the ability to build consensus among diverse teams of people and guide them into highly collaborative partnerships. You champion the customer experience and understand how to prioritize features to deliver the best solution as quickly as possible. Covid-19 Hiring Update: We are entering a hybrid remote and in-office model. Complete remote work will be considered for the right candidate. RESPONSIBILITIES • Be a positive force of enthusiasm and motivation for the team. • Develop a strategic plan and define the vision of the Developer Platform, ensuring all projects and products align to Developer Platform and business goals. • Develop measurable goals and objectives for the Developer Platform and track progress against these objectives and key results. • Drive accountability of your team and have laser-focus on what will and won’t drive progress of business objectives. • Be a problem solver—stay objective to navigate to the optimal solution. • Build initiative assessments, requirements documents, customer journeys, feature lists, roadmaps, KPIs, and OKRs. • Act as a champion for significant projects, programs and business initiatives using demonstrated creativity and ingenuity. • Ensure your team is prepared to deliver features on time and with measurable value. • Quantitatively and qualitatively measure operational success as it relates to your products. • Influence beyond Battle.net & Online Products by driving alignment of priorities and timelines with teams across Blizzard. • Be willing to roll your sleeves up and help out REQUIREMENTS • Unrelenting self-motivation and initiative; an enthusiastic “can-do” attitude is a must. • 5+ years’ experience with product management, focusing on developing achievable objectives and a solid product roadmap. • Solid understanding of product development and able to generate product management artifacts. • Experience leading projects and teams through the full software development life cycle and meeting deliverables in a timely manner. • Strong verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills. • Comfortable giving presentations to large groups and senior management. • Passion for iteration to find the optimal solution, but at the same time understanding diminishing returns. • Skilled in risk assessment and management. • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience. NICE TO HAVE’S • Behavior Driven Development experience. • SAFe and JIRA Align experience. • Experience as a people manager. Expected salary: Location: Irvine, CA Apply for the job now! [ad_2]