Company Overview:

A leader in creating deep and engaging experiences on PC and mobile, Jagex was founded in 2001 and is today one of the UKâ€™s biggest and most respected video game developers and publishers.

Famed for its flagship MMOs RuneScape and Old School RuneScape, Jagex has welcomed more than 260million player accounts to its world and created a $1bn lifetime franchise revenue. Today the RuneScape franchise exists beyond running games in live operations; our titles are living games that connect and inspire millions of players, with content and experiences both inside and outside of inexhaustible game worlds.

Both RuneScape and Old School RuneScape, on PC and mobile, offer ever-evolving, highly-active worlds and our community-focussed development ethos empowers players to have a real say in how each game is shaped.

Jagex is expanding and extending its portfolio with fresh franchise titles, new IP and, in 2018 launched Jagex Partners, delivering third-party publishing and operational services exclusively for the living games of the future.

Jagex employs more than 360 people at its Cambridge headquarters and is on the hunt for talented people to work across the business to help the company to achieve yet another year of record growth and player satisfaction.

Job Overview:

This role will be focused on delivering marketing features into the new platform. You will be responsible for understanding the business requirements and translating these into prioritized featured backlogs which you will maintain through the development lifecycle. You must be experienced in writing user stories and acceptance criteria to ensure the development teams deliver to specification and product vision. You will also be working closely with our game teams to launch new titles by managing the process of integrating 3rd party published games into the new platform. This is an amazing opportunity to be at the heart of delivering the next generation of gaming platforms.

Key Duties:

Collaborating with key marketing stakeholders to gather business requirements and prioritise these into the product backlog
Managing the product backlogs in keeping them updated with new features and user stories
Documenting acceptance criteria at a user story level to ensure the development teams understand what is required
Improve the customer journey by optimising the acquisition of new users
Help define and craft the marketing product roadmap to improve our customerâ€™s experience
Work closely with the development team to deliver marketing applications integrated into the publishing platform
Define, analyse and communicate product metrics to help build new features and enhancements
Understand current trends in the free to play and subscription game industry
Mentor and coach less experienced team members

Essential Skills:

Solid experience working in a product owner capacity
Experience in marketing online games
Experience working in an agile software development team
Experience in developing or using segmentation, attribution or CRM marketing solutions
Analytical problem-solving skills with high attention to detail
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Highly numerate, comfortable crafting insight from large datasets
Expert in lean product management
You can demonstrate strong interpersonal and organizational skills
Strong global project experience and enjoys working with distributed teams
Built and led product features from concept to full market launch
Comfortable working with customers to identify their needs and requirements