Associate Principal Product Manager, Commerce

At Rockstar Games, we create world-class entertainment experiences.

Become part of a team working on some of the most rewarding, large-scale creative projects to be found in any entertainment medium - all within an inclusive, highly-motivated environment where you can learn and collaborate with some of the most talented people in the industry. 

Rockstar Games is seeking excited, curious, and talented product management professionals to help lead our Online Services product teams. As a member of our team, you will push the boundaries of what gaming experiences can be by finding innovative solutions to complex problems. Working with a wide variety of technical and non-technical stakeholders, you will be central in creating and executing on a vision for the Rockstar Games online platform, which services millions of players worldwide.

This is a full-time, in-office position based out of Rockstar’s NYC headquarters in Downtown Manhattan. 

WHAT WE DO

• The Rockstar Games Online Services Team is a passionate development group, focused on growing and maintaining the technology platform that powers Rockstar’s online titles and our ability to deliver world-class player experiences.  
• We increase the reach and capabilities of promotional experiences delivered through all of Rockstar’s stores. 
• The Commerce Product Manager will drive new and innovative commercial experiences for our players and be essential to the development of our storefronts across our platforms including in-game, web, and PC applications, as well as through our commerce partners. 

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Champion our Commerce Platform: Be an expert with a wealth of product and domain knowledge, not just on the commerce platform technologies that support our games, but the key monetization techniques, strategies, and technologies of the gaming industry and our core competitors. 
• Lead Initiatives: Lead every step of the end-to-end product development cycle, starting from conducting effective product discovery on brand new initiatives, to shipping new features on all storefronts through superior stakeholder management. 
• Advocate for our Players: Adopt the player mindset and collaborate with leadership, stakeholders, and other teams to transform bold concepts into refined, well-scoped, player-first features. 
• Influence Development Priorities: Build product strategies and convert them into actionable initiatives and prioritized backlogs that are aligned with company goals.   
• Define Product Details: Provide feature specification documentation, feature visuals and all other artifacts that help define the appropriate scope, feasibility, level of effort and drive key decision points. 
• Provide Smart Insights: Leverage reporting systems to monitor product performance that helps influence prioritization, scope, feature design, and post launch corrections, along with executive reporting. 

QUALIFICATIONS

• 12+ years of technology product management experience through successful user-facing product launches. 
• Deep knowledge of commerce systems, subscriptions, and digital storefronts. 
• 2+ years of experience leading executive reporting on behalf of the product team. 
• Experience in partnering with Business and Marketing to build a constant pipeline of features. 

SKILLS

• Passion for building systems and features that provide end-to-end superior, consistent and customized player experience across multiple platforms. 
• Knowledge of utilizing content management systems. 
• Proficiency in conducting user research to qualitatively understand and communicate user behavior, needs, and pain points.  
• Possess outstanding communication skills and the ability to work across multiple business units. 
• Expertise in initiating and implementing projects through inception, design, development, testing, and implementation. 
• Experienced in working iteratively and responding to changing requirements, priorities, and evolving stakeholder visions. 

PLUSES

Please note that these are desirable skills and are not required to apply for the position.

• Experience in the video game industry. 
• Avid gamer with a passion for Rockstar Games titles. 
• Experience with A/B testing to enhance storefront designs and i