What We Do
We are a leading interactive entertainment company and provider of 3D engine technology. Epic operates Fortnite, one of the world’s largest games with over 500 million accounts, as well as Unreal Engine, the world’s most open and advanced real-time 3D tool. Through our games, enterprise programs, and self-publishing tools, Epic is powering the creator economy and pushing the boundaries of technology, with a vision to build the Metaverse.
What You'll Do
Epic Games is looking for a Senior Staff Product Manager to join the Fortnite Player Facing team. You will drive product strategy and execution for core player experiences within Fortnite, impacting millions of players globally. You will lead the definition and execution of new features and improvements that enhance player engagement, retention, and overall satisfaction.
In This Role, You Will
- Define and champion the product vision, strategy, and roadmap for key player-facing systems within Fortnite.
- Conduct in-depth market research, competitive analysis, and player feedback analysis to identify opportunities and inform product decisions.
- Translate complex player needs and business requirements into detailed product specifications, user stories, and acceptance criteria.
- Collaborate closely with design, engineering, QA, and other cross-functional teams to ensure timely and high-quality product delivery.
- Monitor and analyze product performance metrics, identifying areas for optimization and growth.
- Drive a data-informed approach to product development, leveraging analytics and user research to validate hypotheses and iterate on features.
- Communicate product updates, strategies, and results to stakeholders at all levels.
- Mentor and provide guidance to other product managers within the team.
What We're Looking For
- Significant experience in product management, with a strong focus on player-facing features in the games industry.
- Demonstrated success in defining and launching innovative and impactful product features that resonate with a large player base.
- Deep understanding of game development lifecycles and agile methodologies.
- Proven ability to conduct user research, analyze data, and derive actionable insights.
- Exceptional communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills, with the ability to influence and inspire cross-functional teams.
- Strategic thinker with a strong business acumen and a passion for creating exceptional player experiences.
- Experience with Fortnite as a player is a significant plus.
- Bachelor's degree in a relevant field or equivalent practical experience.