
// Open Role at Hyper Hippo Entertainment
Drive player engagement, retention, and monetization for a mobile F2P game. Lead cross-functional LiveOps initiatives, leverage data, and shape the game's lifecycle to achieve business objectives.
The Opportunity
As Product Manager (Liveops), you'll help drive the performance of an assigned game through Live Operations and Lifecycle activities, with a focus on player engagement, retention, and monetization.
You'll identify opportunities, develop proposals, and lead cross-discipline initiatives from planning through execution and analysis. Combining strategic thinking with hands-on execution, you'll use player insights, experimentation, and performance data to continuously improve our Live Operations and contribute to the game's business objectives.
Reporting to the Senior Product and Lifecycle Manager, you'll help shape the Live Operations and Lifecycle plans for your game, recommending priorities and ensuring alignment with the broader team strategy and roadmap.
A Product Manager’s Impact
Your Track Record Includes
What We Offer
Your base salary will depend on factors such as your skills, qualifications, experience, and work location. The annual base salary for this position is $102,000 - $120,000 for candidates located in British Columbia and Ontario. For other jurisdictions, your base salary may be different.
Other things you can look forward to as a “Hippo”:
Remote Work
Our culture is built on a foundational set of core values that unite us as one team, wherever you’re working from. As a digital-first company, we hire remotely within British Columbia, Ontario, and Prince Edward Island, and candidates must be based in one of these provinces. Occasional travel to BC or Ontario may be required.
What We’re Building at Hyper Hippo Entertainment
Hyper Hippo is an award-winning mobile game studio dedicated to making entertainment that has a positive impact on the world.
We foster a creator-driven culture, meaning that when you’re part of the Hyper Hippo team, this is your studio. If you’re someone who wants to learn, grow and keep levelling up your craft, we’re here to support you to make decisions, experiment with ideas and try new things. It’s how we got where we are today!
AI Use
We use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support our recruitment process. AI helps us with tasks like drafting job descriptions, creating interview questions, and note taking during interviews. Final hiring decisions are always made by our team. Our goal is to use AI responsibly to streamline administrative tasks and maintain fair, unbiased hiring practices.
Existing vacancy disclosure
This posting is for an existing vacancy within our organization.
- 5+ years of experience in Product Management, Live Operations, or a related role within mobile F2P games.- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience.- Experience leading complex cross-functional initiatives involving multiple disciplines and stakeholders.- Proven track record of evaluating game performance, identifying opportunities, and driving measurable improvements in player engagement, retention, and monetization through Live Operations activities.- Experience collaborating with senior stakeholders to align product initiatives with business objectives.- Excellent communication and strong organizational skills, including coordinating stakeholders, timelines, and dependencies.- Experience using Live Operation scheduling tools and CRM platforms like Braze.- Proficiency with Excel, Google Sheets, and BI tools such as Tableau or Databricks, with the ability to interpret performance data and make actionable recommendations.- Basic familiarity with game development tools such as Unity is a strong asset.