{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"e02f4e2a1bcf316a4dd51b0c","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/e02f4e2a1bcf316a4dd51b0c","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/e02f4e2a1bcf316a4dd51b0c","title":"Product Manager, Live Ops","description":"Position Summary\nJob Description\nSciPlay is a leading developer and publisher of digital games on mobile and web platforms, providing highly entertaining free-to-play games that millions of people play every day for their authenticity, engagement and fun.\n\nSciPlay currently offers nine core games, including social casino games Jackpot Party Casino, Gold Fish Casino Slots, Hot Shot Casino and Quick Hit Slots, and casual games MONOPOLY Slots, Bingo Showdown, 88 Fortunes Slots, Backgammon Live, and Solitaire Daily Break with offices all over the world!\nAbout The Role:\nThe Live Ops Product Manager is responsible for the game's Live Ops, from scheduling, conception & planning, through design, development and operation and finally following through with long-term planning based on the game’s future roadmap, A/B testing and analytics.\nThe Live Ops Product Manager will report to the Director of Monetization and work closely with the rest of the team to make sure that daily game-wide goals are met, our activity continues to evolve and its standard continues to rise. In order to successfully perform this, they will interface with all game leads and all stages of the game life-cycle: planning, art design, development, QA and production.\nLive Ops today is one of the foundations of our games, serving to make each player's experience diverse and exciting on a day-to-day basis! By constantly introducing original, short-lived in-game activities that interact with the base game, we aim to create an ongoing cycle of anticipation and variation. This requires a sound understanding of the game’s core functionalities, combined with the ability to leverage them through clear and consistent UI and visual communication across various Live Ops, which include: daily challenges, ongoing mini-games, both game community-wide & personalized promotions and more. Our Live Ops are based around real-world calendar events, new game content, game features or changes - we are limited only by our creativity, and that creativity is the foundation of successful Live Ops!\nKey Responsibilities:\nEnrich the game with several layers of game-in-game activity, driving all stages of these activities' planning and development\nPossess a deep understanding of the game team goals and how these are addressed through Monetization\nPossess a deep understanding of existing game mechanics and how to best utilize them within Live Ops\nDifferentiate in-game activity between player segments, to optimize activity-based KPI uplifts\nPlan Live-Ops campaigns tests and collaborate with the ScienceOps department to best tune the performance of the campaigns.\nWork with CRM and Social Media managers to integrate supporting player-facing communication, including both external communications through multiple channels (push notifications, community posts, personal email marketing, etc.) and internal in-game messaging\nMonitor live KPIs of the Product, engaging the production team when it’s time to troubleshoot and follow the work until the issues are solved.\nWork closely with the ASO department to drive the best surfacing of the product on the App Store and Google Play Store.\nMonitor DAU and retention KPIs and work with the Data Science team to combat churn.\nDrive continuous innovation in the game's day-over-day activity, adding new types of communication, integration of new features, etc.\nDefine and execute a long-term Live Ops Calendar, including short-term and long-term activity, both recurring and one-time\nFormulate, streamline and manage team-wide processes as well as integrate with existing ones, while adhering to strict timelines\n\nDesired Skills & Experience:\n2+ years of experience working on a game team; genuine interest in Mobile gaming\nOutstanding curiosity and drive to learn\nExceptional written and oral communication skills both player-facing and internal (team-facing)\nStrong sense of responsibility and professionalism\nAttention to detail with an eye for aesthetics\nExcellent interpersonal skills and ability to work well independently or within a team environment\nGame design knowledge – a big advantage\nWe are SciPlay! We make games!\nAt SciPlay, we are programmed to think untraditionally, and we believe in doing what you love and doing it well. We take pride in our ability to stay ahead of the game! We are the brainiacs behind-the-scenes; innovating, dreaming, and navigating the social gaming world. Together, if we stay passionate and ambitious with our goals, no one can stop us from becoming the #1 social and casual gaming company.\n\nA few of our highlighted perks and benefits:\nCompetitive salaries\nAnnual bonuses, matching 401k\nHybrid work model (3 days in office)\nFun environment: Open Office Concept with Ergonomic Seating and Standing Desks. Game Room featuring current generation consoles, numerous game titles, and various table games.\nFood! Fully Stocked Kitchen with Beverages and Snacks, as well as company-paid lunches 2x/week\nPaid Family Leave\nPaid Volunteer Time\nDon’t meet every single requirement? Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At SciPlay we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace. Both professionally and personally, we believe our differences are key to unlocking our superpowers. So, if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyways. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles we have! #beYOU\n\nSciPlay is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Light & Wonder, Inc. At Light & Wonder, it’s all about the games! Learn more at\nwww.lnw.com\n.\n\n#LI-RR1 #LI-Onsite\nAnnual 2-night company retreat\nQualifications","company":"Sciplay","rawCompany":"sciplay","city":"Austin","state":"TX","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-04-12T20:39:52.473Z","occupations":[{"code":"11-1021.00","title":"General and Operations Managers","slug":"general-and-operations-managers"},{"code":"11-9071.00","title":"Gambling Managers","slug":"gambling-managers"},{"code":"11-2021.00","title":"Marketing Managers","slug":"marketing-managers"}],"industries":[{"code":"513210","title":"Software Publishers","slug":"software-publishers"},{"code":"713210","title":"Casinos (except Casino Hotels)","slug":"casinos-except-casino-hotels"},{"code":"541511","title":"Custom Computer Programming Services","slug":"custom-computer-programming-services"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Product Manager, Live Ops","description":"Position Summary\nJob Description\nSciPlay is a leading developer and publisher of digital games on mobile and web platforms, providing highly entertaining free-to-play games that millions of people play every day for their authenticity, engagement and fun.\n\nSciPlay currently offers nine core games, including social casino games Jackpot Party Casino, Gold Fish Casino Slots, Hot Shot Casino and Quick Hit Slots, and casual games MONOPOLY Slots, Bingo Showdown, 88 Fortunes Slots, Backgammon Live, and Solitaire Daily Break with offices all over the world!\nAbout The Role:\nThe Live Ops Product Manager is responsible for the game's Live Ops, from scheduling, conception & planning, through design, development and operation and finally following through with long-term planning based on the game’s future roadmap, A/B testing and analytics.\nThe Live Ops Product Manager will report to the Director of Monetization and work closely with the rest of the team to make sure that daily game-wide goals are met, our activity continues to evolve and its standard continues to rise. In order to successfully perform this, they will interface with all game leads and all stages of the game life-cycle: planning, art design, development, QA and production.\nLive Ops today is one of the foundations of our games, serving to make each player's experience diverse and exciting on a day-to-day basis! By constantly introducing original, short-lived in-game activities that interact with the base game, we aim to create an ongoing cycle of anticipation and variation. This requires a sound understanding of the game’s core functionalities, combined with the ability to leverage them through clear and consistent UI and visual communication across various Live Ops, which include: daily challenges, ongoing mini-games, both game community-wide & personalized promotions and more. Our Live Ops are based around real-world calendar events, new game content, game features or changes - we are limited only by our creativity, and that creativity is the foundation of successful Live Ops!\nKey Responsibilities:\nEnrich the game with several layers of game-in-game activity, driving all stages of these activities' planning and development\nPossess a deep understanding of the game team goals and how these are addressed through Monetization\nPossess a deep understanding of existing game mechanics and how to best utilize them within Live Ops\nDifferentiate in-game activity between player segments, to optimize activity-based KPI uplifts\nPlan Live-Ops campaigns tests and collaborate with the ScienceOps department to best tune the performance of the campaigns.\nWork with CRM and Social Media managers to integrate supporting player-facing communication, including both external communications through multiple channels (push notifications, community posts, personal email marketing, etc.) and internal in-game messaging\nMonitor live KPIs of the Product, engaging the production team when it’s time to troubleshoot and follow the work until the issues are solved.\nWork closely with the ASO department to drive the best surfacing of the product on the App Store and Google Play Store.\nMonitor DAU and retention KPIs and work with the Data Science team to combat churn.\nDrive continuous innovation in the game's day-over-day activity, adding new types of communication, integration of new features, etc.\nDefine and execute a long-term Live Ops Calendar, including short-term and long-term activity, both recurring and one-time\nFormulate, streamline and manage team-wide processes as well as integrate with existing ones, while adhering to strict timelines\n\nDesired Skills & Experience:\n2+ years of experience working on a game team; genuine interest in Mobile gaming\nOutstanding curiosity and drive to learn\nExceptional written and oral communication skills both player-facing and internal (team-facing)\nStrong sense of responsibility and professionalism\nAttention to detail with an eye for aesthetics\nExcellent interpersonal skills and ability to work well independently or within a team environment\nGame design knowledge – a big advantage\nWe are SciPlay! We make games!\nAt SciPlay, we are programmed to think untraditionally, and we believe in doing what you love and doing it well. We take pride in our ability to stay ahead of the game! We are the brainiacs behind-the-scenes; innovating, dreaming, and navigating the social gaming world. Together, if we stay passionate and ambitious with our goals, no one can stop us from becoming the #1 social and casual gaming company.\n\nA few of our highlighted perks and benefits:\nCompetitive salaries\nAnnual bonuses, matching 401k\nHybrid work model (3 days in office)\nFun environment: Open Office Concept with Ergonomic Seating and Standing Desks. Game Room featuring current generation consoles, numerous game titles, and various table games.\nFood! Fully Stocked Kitchen with Beverages and Snacks, as well as company-paid lunches 2x/week\nPaid Family Leave\nPaid Volunteer Time\nDon’t meet every single requirement? Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At SciPlay we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace. Both professionally and personally, we believe our differences are key to unlocking our superpowers. So, if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyways. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles we have! #beYOU\n\nSciPlay is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Light & Wonder, Inc. At Light & Wonder, it’s all about the games! Learn more at\nwww.lnw.com\n.\n\n#LI-RR1 #LI-Onsite\nAnnual 2-night company retreat\nQualifications","datePosted":"2026-04-12T20:39:52.473Z","dateModified":"2026-04-12T20:39:52.473Z","hiringOrganization":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Sciplay","sameAs":"https://jobsearcher.com"},"jobLocation":{"@type":"Place","address":{"@type":"PostalAddress","addressLocality":"Austin","addressRegion":"TX","addressCountry":"US"}},"identifier":{"@type":"PropertyValue","name":"JobSearcher","value":"e02f4e2a1bcf316a4dd51b0c"},"url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/e02f4e2a1bcf316a4dd51b0c"}}