Lead the vision, strategy, and performance for Bingo Pop, a leading mobile casual casino game. This Director role drives product growth, manages live operations, owns business performance, and inspires a cross-functional team with a player-first mindset.
As a leading mobile games developer, Jam City is looking to “level up” our talent for our talent team in Toronto. We’re on the hunt for innovators who consider themselves dynamic, collaborative and thrive in a fast-paced environment.
PERKS & BENEFITS
Unlimited Vacation*
Employer Paid Benefits*
Additional Flex Healthcare Spending*
Parental leave and Kin care*
RRSP Matching*
Company Events such as movie night, trivia, game shows & more…
*Only applies to full-time positions.
We are seeking an experienced Game Director to lead the vision, strategy, and performance of
Bingo Pop, a leading mobile casual casino game. This role is accountable for the long-term
health and growth of the product, balancing player satisfaction with business performance while
leading a cross-functional team.
The ideal candidate combines strong product instincts, exceptional leadership, analytical rigor,
and a deep understanding of the free-to-play mobile gaming market. As Game Director, you will
define the product strategy, prioritize investments, and make high-impact
Product Vision and Strategy: Own the long-term product vision and strategic roadmap including:
Live Operations Leadership: Lead LiveOps strategy, including events, promotions, content cadence, economy management and feature launches.
Business Ownership: Own the games overall business performance, including:
Team Leadership: Lead and inspire a multidisciplinary development team by:
Player Experience: Lead and manage with a player first mindset and champion the player experience by:
Game Communication: Represent the game to internal and external partners, including:
Presenting product strategy, performance, and roadmap to executive leadership
Clearly communicating risks, opportunities, investment needs, and strategic recommendations
Representing the game during portfolio reviews and business planning cycles
5+ years in mobile free to play gaming
3+ years leading a live mobile game or product team
Experience owning or significantly influencing a P&L
Strong understanding of LiveOps strategy
Experience with free-to-play economies and monetization
Proven ability to improve engagement and revenue through product innovation
Excellent communication and leadership skills
Strong analytical and data-driven mind-set
Casual casino or social casino experience
Experience managing Bingo or card-based games
Experience scaling mature live-service games
Familiarity with experimentation frameworks and A/B testing
Experience collaborating with User Acquisition and CRM teams
Experienced a full production from inception to live-ops of a high-profile f2p casual game.
Ability to prototype and demonstrate ideas is a huge plus.
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ABOUT JAM CITY
Jam City is a leading entertainment studio with a proven track record of creating some of the world’s most beloved casual puzzle and story-driven mobile games. As the creative force behind fan-favorite, award-winning titles such as Harry Potter: Hogwarts Mystery, Cookie Jam and Panda Pop, Jam City develops engaging and dynamic games that become an enduring part of our players’ lives. The company is headquartered in Los Angeles with a global network of studios and talent. For more information, please visit www.jamcity.com.
- 5+ years in mobile free to play gaming - 3+ years leading a live mobile game or product team - Experience owning or significantly influencing a P&L - Strong understanding of LiveOps strategy - Experience with free-to-play economies and monetization - Proven ability to improve engagement and revenue through product innovation - Excellent communication and leadership skills - Strong analytical and data-driven mind-set