Head of Game – Product Owner / Product Manager

Role: Head of Game Product Owner / Product Manager

(Monetization & Progression)

Experience: 10+ Years

Location: Bangalore

Role Overview

We are seeking an experienced Head of Game Product Owner/Product Manager (Monetization & Progression) to define and own the end-to-end monetization framework, player progression systems, and live-operations strategy for a flagship game. This is a senior leadership role for someone with deep expertise in game economies, retention design, and scalable monetization models for global audiences.

Key Responsibilities

• Define and own the long-term monetization and progression vision aligned with overall product and business goals.
• Lead economy design, system balancing, and data-driven iteration to optimize player engagement and revenue.
• Drive strong cross-functional collaboration with Game Design, Engineering, Analytics, Marketing, and Live-Ops teams.
• Own and execute live-operations strategy , feature roadmaps, and player lifecycle initiatives.
• Monitor key metrics related to retention, engagement, ARPU, LTV, and conversion .
• Ensure a healthy balance between player value, fairness, pacing, and commercial performance .
• Continuously evaluate player feedback and in-game data to inform product decisions and optimizations.
• Provide leadership and strategic direction to product teams working on monetization and progression systems.

What Makes This Role Unique

• Rare leadership opportunity to shape a next-generation AAA game from the ground up.
• Opportunity to work with cutting-edge game technology in a fast-scaling game-tech environment.
• High ownership role with direct influence on creative, technical, and strategic decision-making .
• Build systems designed for global scale and long-term player engagement .

Qualifications & Experience

• 10+ years of experience in Product Management / Product Ownership within the gaming industry.
• Strong hands-on experience designing monetization, progression, retention, and live-ops systems .
• Proven track record working on AAA or high-scale global game titles .
• Deep understanding of game economies, player psychology, and behavioral metrics .
• Strong data-driven mindset with experience using analytics to inform product decisions.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.