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Product Manager
full-timeBurbank$83k - $154k

Summary

Location

Burbank

Salary

$83k - $154k

Type

full-time

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About this role

Welcome to Warner Bros. Discovery… the stuff dreams are made of.

Who We Are…

When we say, “the stuff dreams are made of,” we’re not just referring to the world of wizards, dragons and superheroes, or even to the wonders of Planet Earth. Behind WBD’s vast portfolio of iconic content and beloved brands, are the storytellers bringing our characters to life, the creators bringing them to your living rooms and the dreamers creating what’s next…

From brilliant creatives, to technology trailblazers, across the globe, WBD offers career defining opportunities, thoughtfully curated benefits, and the tools to explore and grow into your best selves. Here you are supported, here you are celebrated, here you can thrive.

The Job

As a Product Manager in our Central Product Management team, you will play a critical role in the development and management of our AAA titles. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to define the product strategy, create a roadmap, and execute on it to ensure the success of our games in a live environment. If you are passionate about gaming and have a strong blend of technical and business skills, we want you to join our team and contribute to our mission of delivering top-tier gaming experiences.

The Daily

  • Product Strategy: Collaborate with senior product management and stakeholders to define the long-term product vision and strategy for AAA titles.
  • Roadmap Planning: Create and maintain a comprehensive product roadmap that aligns with the overall business objectives, considering market trends, player feedback, and competitive analysis.
  • Feature Definition: Work closely with cross-functional teams, including game designers, developers, artists, and QA, to define and prioritize features and improvements for the AAA titles.
  • Live Operations: Oversee live operations, including in-game events, updates, and patches, to ensure a positive player experience and drive engagement and monetization.
  • Data Analysis: Utilize data analytics and player feedback to make informed decisions, identify areas for improvement, and optimize game performance and monetization strategies.
  • Monetization Strategy: Develop and execute monetization strategies, including in-game purchases and virtual economies, while maintaining a fair and enjoyable player experience.
  • Competitive Analysis: Stay up-to-date with industry trends and competitors to ensure our titles remain competitive and innovative.
  • Team Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams, including marketing, community management, and customer support, to coordinate efforts and deliver on project goals.
  • Player Engagement: Build and maintain strong relationships with the player community, gather feedback, and address concerns to enhance player satisfaction and retention.

The Essentials

  • Bachelor's degree in a related field (e.g., business, computer science, game design) or equivalent experience.
  • 2+ years of experience in product management, preferably in the gaming industry.
  • Passion for gaming and a deep understanding of the gaming market, trends, and player preferences.
  • Strong analytical and data-driven decision-making skills.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams. Articulate and crisp in conveying the final message
  • Experience with project management tools and methodologies.
  • Knowledge of monetization strategies and virtual economies in gaming.
  • Ability to adapt to a fast-paced, dynamic environment and manage multiple priorities.
  • Problem-solving mindset and a proactive approach to challenges.

The Nice to Haves

  • Familiarity with live operations and game development processes is a plus.

How We Get Things Done…

This last bit is probably the most important! Here at WBD, our guiding principles are the core values by which we operate and are central to how we get things done. You can find them at www.wbd.com/guiding-principles/ along with some insights from the team on what they mean and how they show up in their day to day. We hope they resonate with you and look forward to discussing them during your interview.

Championing Inclusion at WBD

Warner Bros. Discovery embraces the opportunity to build a workforce that reflects a wide array of perspectives, backgrounds and experiences. Being an equal opportunity employer means that we take seriously our responsibility to consider qualified candidates on the basis of merit, without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, mental or physical disability, and genetic information, marital status, citizenship status, military status, protected veteran status or any other category protected by law.

If you’re a qualified candidate with a disability and you require adjustments or accommodations during the job application and/or recruitment process, please visit our accessibility page for instructions to submit your request.

In compliance with local law, we are disclosing the compensation, or a range thereof, for roles in locations where legally required. Actual salaries will vary based on several factors, including but not limited to external market data, internal equity, location, skill set, experience, and/or performance. Base pay is just one component of Warner Bros. Discovery’s total compensation package for employees. Pay Range: $83,300.00 - $154,700.00 salary per year. Other rewards may include annual bonuses, short- and long-term incentives, and program-specific awards. In addition, Warner Bros. Discovery provides a variety of benefits to employees, including health insurance coverage, an employee wellness program, life and disability insurance, a retirement savings plan, paid holidays and sick time and vacation.

If you’re a qualified candidate with an arrest or conviction record, please know that your application will be considered in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.

Other facts

Tech stack
Product Strategy,Roadmap Planning,Feature Definition,Live Operations,Data Analysis,Monetization Strategy,Competitive Analysis,Team Collaboration,Player Engagement,Analytical Skills,Communication Skills,Project Management,Problem-Solving,Gaming Market Knowledge,Technical Skills,Business Skills

About Warner Bros. Discovery

WARNER BROS. is a global leader in all forms of entertainment and their related businesses across all current and emerging media and platforms. A WarnerMedia Company, the fully integrated, broad-based Studio is home to one of the most successful collections of brands in the world and stands at the forefront of every aspect of the entertainment industry from feature film, television and home entertainment production and worldwide distribution to DVD and Blu-ray, digital distribution, animation, comic books, video games, product and brand licensing, and broadcasting. The company’s vast library, one of the most prestigious and valuable in the world, consists of more than 61,000 hours of programming, including nearly 6,500 feature films and 3,000 television programs comprised of tens of thousands of individual episodes.

Warner Bros. has employees in over 30 countries. The company is headquartered at the Warner Bros. Studios lot, 142 acres in Burbank, California, which is considered one of the foremost motion picture and television production and post-production facilities in the world and is also home to 35 soundstages (including one of the world’s tallest stages, which has an in-ground tank capable of holding more than two million gallons of water). Warner Bros. Studio Facilities also manages the company’s studio in the U.K., Warner Bros. Studios Leavesden, which is a 160-acre production facility that has been the production site of many highly acclaimed Warner Bros. movies including the eight Harry Potter films.

Team size: 10,001+ employees
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Industry: Entertainment Providers

What you'll do

  • The Product Manager will define the product strategy and create a roadmap for AAA titles, ensuring their success in a live environment. They will collaborate with cross-functional teams to oversee live operations and optimize game performance.

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What does Warner Bros. Discovery pay for a Product Manager?

Warner Bros. Discovery offers a competitive compensation package for the Product Manager role. The salary range is USD 83k - 155k per year. Apply through Clera to learn more about the full compensation details.

What does a Product Manager do at Warner Bros. Discovery?

As a Product Manager at Warner Bros. Discovery, you will: the Product Manager will define the product strategy and create a roadmap for AAA titles, ensuring their success in a live environment. They will collaborate with cross-functional teams to oversee live operations and optimize game performance..

Why join Warner Bros. Discovery as a Product Manager?

Warner Bros. Discovery is a leading Entertainment Providers company. The Product Manager role offers competitive compensation.

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