Job Details: Senior Lead Technical Product Manager


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Senior Lead Technical Product Manager
We are looking for a SENIOR LEAD TECHNICAL PRODUCT MANAGER, who has a
deep passion for technology, to join our brand new Strategy Engine
team. The team is responsible for the shared technology that we use to
make and run our world-leading Strategy MMO games.

This senior role assures that our Engine team delivers on their
multiple missions by capturing and prioritising all stakeholder needs
from our game teams and by owning all aspects of the roadmap. You will
be working with world-class people across the globe and working very
closely with our senior leadership team on a daily basis. This is a
high impact role that requires exceptional communication skills.

HERE&#**APPLY ON THE WEBSITE**;S WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING:

* Act as the central point of contact for all game team stakeholders
(Creative Directors, Exec Producers, GMs, Tech Directors etc) to the
Engine team and ensure that prioritisation, specifications and
deliverables are understood and under control.
* Represent the Engine team in various meetings including in
executive updates and tech leadership meetings.
* Working closely with the Engine team?s technical Leads and
production team to help create a high performing team that delivers
complex technical solutions for multiple games.
* Run the prioritization process to build and maintain the roadmap
for our shared technology. Owning dependency mapping and constantly
looking for opportunities to improve.
* Work closely with the technical producer of the team to build and
maintain a viable roadmap for the team across all development tracks.
* Own the internal team metrics we use to ensure we are always
moving towards building the best technical function we can, including
Code Health / Tech Debt.

TO DO THIS JOB, YOU WILL NEED:

* Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
* 6+ years of combined experience in product or project management
* Several years of experience in a product or project manager role
for a software development team that produces technology for other
software development teams (e.g. Game Engine, Online APIs, Central
Technology Team etc)
* Solid understanding of common terms used in software development
such as API, Library, Agile, Build Automation etc.
* Experienced in giving status summaries and well crafted reports to
senior management
* Able to travel multiple times per quarter if needed in the EU or
to the US

WHILE NOT MANDATORY, BELOW ARE SOME NICE TO HAVES:

* Experience in running Game Development teams as producer
* Experience as product manager in Central Game Technology (e.g.
Game Middlewares)
* Hands-On experience as Software Engineer
* Enjoy playing video games

PERKS OF THE JOB, TO NAME A FEW:

* Relocating? We?ve relocated over **Apply on the website** people
from all over the world, from your flights to accommodation on
arrival, we have you and your family covered.
* Competitive offer package, including Equity and Bonus.
* Health and dental insurance for you, your spouse and dependants
* Generous holiday allowance
* Fully stocked kitchen
* Various weekly social events for you to get to know the city and
your colleagues

DIGIT is Ireland?s largest games developer, home to a talented team
of over **Apply on the website** people from all over the world and
the creators of free-to-play MMO mobile strategy games. Our first
game, Kings of the Realm, became a top-grossing game in over **Apply
on the website** countries. Our latest project Star Trek? Fleet
Command, launched globally in November **Apply on the website** and is
redefining strategy gaming on mobile. DIGIT officially joined Scopely
in May **Apply on the website**, with offices in LA, Barcelona,
Colorado, Tokyo and London.

_At DIGIT we are committed to creating a supportive work environment
with a diverse team and a positive atmosphere. All qualified
applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to
race, religion, sexual orientation, gender, national origin,
disability or age._
We are looking for a SENIOR LEAD TECHNICAL PRODUCT MANAGER, who has a
deep passion for technology, to join our brand new Strategy Engine
team. The team is responsible for the shared technology that we use to
make and run our world-leading Strategy MMO games.

This senior role assures that our Engine team delivers on their
multiple missions by capturing and prioritising all stakeholder needs
from our game teams and by owning all aspects of the roadmap. You will
be working with world-class people across the globe and working very
closely with our senior leadership team on a daily basis. This is a
high impact role that requires exceptional communication skills.

HERE&#**APPLY ON THE WEBSITE**;S WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING:

* Act as the central point of contact for all game team stakeholders
(Creative Directors, Exec Producers, GMs, Tech Directors etc) to the
Engine team and ensure that prioritisation, specifications and
deliverables are understood and under control.
* Represent the Engine team in various meetings including in
executive updates and tech leadership meetings.
* Working closely with the Engine team?s technical Leads and
production team to help create a high performing team that delivers
complex technical solutions for multiple games.
* Run the prioritization process to build and maintain the roadmap
for our shared technology. Owning dependency mapping and constantly
looking for opportunities to improve.
* Work closely with the technical producer of the team to build and
maintain a viable roadmap for the team across all development tracks.
* Own the internal team metrics we use to ensure we are always
moving towards building the best technical function we can, including
Code Health / Tech Debt.

TO DO THIS JOB, YOU WILL NEED:

* Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
* 6+ years of combined experience in product or project management
* Several years of experience in a product or project manager role
for a software development team that produces technology for other
software development teams (e.g. Game Engine, Online APIs, Central
Technology Team etc)
* Solid understanding of common terms used in software development
such as API, Library, Agile, Build Automation etc.
* Experienced in giving status summaries and well crafted reports to
senior management
* Able to travel multiple times per quarter if needed in the EU or
to the US

WHILE NOT MANDATORY, BELOW ARE SOME NICE TO HAVES:

* Experience in running Game Development teams as producer
* Experience as product manager in Central Game Technology (e.g.
Game Middlewares)
* Hands-On experience as Software Engineer
* Enjoy playing video games

PERKS OF THE JOB, TO NAME A FEW:

* Relocating? We?ve relocated over **Apply on the website** people
from all over the world, from your flights to accommodation on
arrival, we have you and your family covered.
* Competitive offer package, including Equity and Bonus.
* Health and dental insurance for you, your spouse and dependants
* Generous holiday allowance
* Fully stocked kitchen
* Various weekly social events for you to get to know the city and
your colleagues

DIGIT is Ireland?s largest games developer, home to a talented team
of over **Apply on the website** people from all over the world and
the creators of free-to-play MMO mobile strategy games. Our first
game, Kings of the Realm, became a top-grossing game in over **Apply
on the website** countries. Our latest project Star Trek? Fleet
Command, launched globally in November **Apply on the website** and is
redefining strategy gaming on mobile. DIGIT officially joined Scopely
in May **Apply on the website**, with offices in LA, Barcelona,
Colorado, Tokyo and London.

_At DIGIT we are committed to creating a supportive work environment
with a diverse team and a positive atmosphere. All qualified
applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to
race, religion, sexual orientation, gender, national origin,
disability or age._


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