Product Manager

Product Management

Location
Copenhagen
Job Type
Permanent
Salary
Salary on application
Posted
9 days ago

A Product Manager opportunity is available for a talented professional to join our client’s team in Copenhagen on a permanent basis. This role focuses on leading the vision and strategy for an innovative game-based learning platform, designed to help young children learn to read through interactive mini-games and engaging characters. The successful candidate will drive the product’s success as both an effective educational tool and a highly engaging game.

Key Tasks & Responsibilities:

  • Product Vision & Strategy: Establish and align the product’s creative vision with overarching business goals.
  • Risk Management: Continuously address value, usability, and business viability risks.
  • Product Discovery & Roadmap: Lead product discovery, converting business needs into features that are valuable, usable, feasible, and viable.
  • Backlog Management: Own and prioritise the product backlog, balancing user needs, business objectives, and technical considerations.
  • Cross-Team Alignment: Maintain strong alignment within the team and with other departments (such as pedagogy, art, and writing) as well as key stakeholders (including marketing and senior leadership).

You Have:

  • Extensive product management experience, ideally in games and/or children’s products.
  • Demonstrated leadership experience.
  • Strong technical skills or proven experience collaborating closely with engineers on digital products.
  • Deep knowledge of agile methodologies and digital product development practices.
  • Experience with project management and communication tools, such as ClickUp, Jira, and Slack.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.
  • A passion for educational products and games.

Years of experience and salary levels are shown purely as a guide. We will only consider applications from candidates that can demonstrate the skills or experience required for the role.

Please be aware that while we would love to respond to every application we receive, due to high numbers we cannot guarantee this. We do however appreciate any time you invest into the application and will make sure to get in touch should anything in future more closely fit your skillset.

Reference: 15793

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Reference: 15793

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Andy Demetriou

Principal Game Design & Production Consultant

Andy leads our Game Design and Production division on our games team and his favourite games are narrative-based, survivor horror and strategy so Andy is a great person to have on your side during a zombie apocalypse! Aside from gaming, his spare time is dedicated to trying lasagne from as many different Italian restaurants as humanly possible. We all support his pursuit of this mission during office lunchtimes - especially if there are leftovers! Get in touch with Andy for all your lasagne, apocalypse and Game Design/Production needs!

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