AVAILABLE POSITIONS Senior Director, Product – Casual Division

Join us in our mission to connect the world through games and to delight consumers with exhilarating social gaming experiences! Zynga is looking for an experienced Senior Product leader who can own outcomes, drive results, create fun for our players, and directly impact business performance of large-scale games, including perennial Zynga favorites Words with Friends, and Harry Potter: Puzzles & Spells.. As Senior Director of Product, you will ultimately be accountable for each casual team’s product roadmap, and top line business outcomes, along with career development of Product Managers within the Casual Division. This role is a pivotal part of the Casual Division’s cross-discipline leadership team, and reports directly to the SVP, Product, Game Design, & Analytics.

Main Responsibilities

• Responsible for overall vision, strategy, and top line business outcomes for the casual division’s product portfolio, currently made up of Words with Friends, and Harry Potter: Puzzles & Spells
• Directly manage Head’s of Product on casual business’ while working to develop future product leaders.
• Collaborate with respective discipline leaders of the Casual Division to drive overall business growth, healthy culture, and productive and happy teams.
• Drive product design or innovation that represents a meaningful contribution to the company.

• Consistently identify product risks and develop mitigation strategies.
• Manage expectations and communicate optimally to both the game team’s as well as up to senior executives.
• Ensure team’s product decisions are based on strong analysis combined with intuitive design. Define analytics standards in partnership with analytics manager.
• Inform and validate roadmap/product direction through proactive customer engagement methods and Consumer Insights partnership.

Desired Skills and Experience

• 10+ years of experience in product management in consumer web or game development is helpful but not required.
• Capable of leading product strategy and vision across the company.
• Ability to provide competitive analysis and strategic direction for any feature.
• Leader who defines experimentation best practices including experiment design, analysis methodologies, experiment reports and readouts.
• Strong manager who ensures reports are receiving mentorship, training, and feedback.
• Passion for games and crafting fun, compelling and exciting user experiences.
• Outstanding written/oral, organizational, analytical abilities, and attention to detail.
• BA/BS degree.

What we offer you

• Zynga Stock RSUs and Bonus Plan
• Full medical, dental, vision benefits as well as life insurance
• Generous Paid Maternity/Paternity leave
• Open vacation policy for many employees
• Flexible working hours on many teams
• Work with cool people!