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Location
Germany
Type
full-time
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About this role
Type: Full time - Remote
Location: Remote - open to all EU locations
Job Description
We're looking for a visionary Director of Products to join us and lead the charge in defining the future of casual gaming! This is a full-time, remote position for a seasoned leader ready to take the helm of our product strategy. Join a globally distributed team working with some of the world's most recognizable entertainment brands. We are looking for a strategic mastermind who thrives on turning big ideas into chart-topping hits.
About UserWise
UserWise is a fast-growing game services company that partners with top studios to scale and operate games reaching millions of players. We specialize in LiveOps, product strategy, game development, and monetization – with a strong focus on speed, quality, and creative impact. Our partners include iconic IPs and leading publishers across mobile and hybrid-casual games.
Key Responsibilities- Lead Product Strategy: Define and execute the product vision for a portfolio of high-profile casual games, specifically in the arcade, puzzle, and trivia genres.
- Champion Big IPs: Collaborate directly with major intellectual property holders to translate world-famous characters and universes into engaging, casual gameplay experiences that delight fans.
- Team Leadership: Mentor, manage, and scale a team of Product Managers and Designers, fostering a culture of data-driven creativity and excellence.
- Roadmap Ownership: Oversee the full product lifecycle from concept to live-ops, ensuring a steady cadence of features, events, and content updates that drive retention and monetization.
- Data-Driven Optimization: Deep dive into game economy and player behavior data to identify opportunities for growth, creating strategies that balance player enjoyment with commercial success.
- Market Intelligence: Stay ahead of the curve by analyzing trends in the arcade, puzzle, and trivia markets, ensuring our titles remain competitive and innovative.
- Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with Engineering, Art, and UA teams to ensure product goals are aligned with technical feasibility and marketing strategies.
- 10+ years of experience in product management within the mobile gaming industry, with significant time spent in a leadership role.
- Deep Genre Expertise: A proven track record of success in casual games, with specific mastery of arcade, puzzle, and trivia mechanics.
- Big IP Experience: Demonstrated experience working with major licensors or iconic entertainment brands is highly desirable.
- LiveOps Mastery: Extensive understanding of LiveOps strategies, economy design, and monetization in free-to-play ecosystems.
- Analytical Mindset: Expert proficiency in analyzing data and KPIs to make informed product decisions.
- Leadership Skills: Exceptional ability to inspire teams, manage stakeholders, and communicate complex concepts clearly.
- Passion for Games: A genuine love for the casual market and a pulse on what makes a game fun and addictive.
- Fluent in English.
- Market competitive USD salaries
- Paid Time Off
- Performance Bonus
- Annual Performance Reviews
Other facts
About UserWise Services
UserWise Services builds high-performance external teams for game studios that need to move fast, scale intelligently, and operate for the long term 🎮
We focus on LiveOps, growth, maintenance, and portfolio-level product execution. Our teams take real ownership and work as a true extension of our partners, not as a vendor layer.
🤖 AI is core to how we work.
We run production and LiveOps through our proprietary AI-powered toolset, built to accelerate design, content creation, LiveOps execution, and decision-making. This isn’t experimental. It’s part of our daily workflow. How games are built and operated is changing, and we’re building for that reality.
Founded in 2020, we’re trusted by partners including PeopleFun, Tripledot Studios, Halfbrick, AppLovin, and Playful Rewards.
📊 Today, we help manage and grow games generating $100M+ in annual revenue across partner portfolios.
🌍 We operate across the US and EU, with a distributed, senior-leaning team hired globally for speed, judgment, and execution quality.
What sets us apart is how we operate.
We build flexible production and growth teams that feel internal from day one. Ownership stays close to the work. Decisions stay grounded in player impact. Our proprietary tools remove friction across design, art, engineering, data, and LiveOps so teams can focus on what actually moves the needle.
Our principles
⚡ Speed over bureaucracy
🧠 Ownership at every level
🎯 Player-first thinking
🚀 Momentum over perfection
How we partner
• LiveOps & Growth
• Maintenance
• Embedded Teams
• New Game dev
👥 For game talent
UserWise Services connects top global talent with leading studios and real products. You work on games played by millions, with real ownership and room to grow. We handle the overhead so you can focus on building and operating great games.
Founded by product and LiveOps leaders, we stay practical, execution-focused, and grounded in what actually ships.
We’re building for the long term.
Follow along 👋
What you'll do
- Lead the product strategy for a portfolio of high-profile casual games and oversee the full product lifecycle from concept to live-ops. Collaborate with major IP holders to create engaging gameplay experiences and mentor a team of Product Managers and Designers.
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