Mobile Games Studio General Manager

Job Description

We are seeking a dynamic and results-oriented General Manager to lead our Game Studio in Bangalore. The GM will hold full PL responsibility for our portfolio of games. You will be responsible for driving innovation, ensuring operational excellence, and maximizing the profitability and growth of our game offerings. This role is based out of our Bangalore studio with relocation and visa support. The role Take full ownership and accountability for the revenue, costs, and profitability of the game studios. Develop and execute strategies to achieve and exceed financial targets. Define the overall vision, strategy, and roadmap for the game studios, aligning with the companys broader objectives. Translate strategic plans into actionable initiatives and ensure effective execution. Oversee the entire game development lifecycle, from concept to launch and post-launch operations. Ensure high-quality game production, timely delivery, and adherence to budget. Drive innovation in game design, features, and mechanics to enhance player engagement, retention, and monetization within the real money gaming framework. Stay abreast of industry trends, competitor activities, and emerging technologies. Build, mentor, and lead a high-performing team of game developers, designers, artists, product managers, and other relevant functions. Foster a collaborative, creative, and results-driven work environment. Work closely with the marketing and user acquisition teams to develop and execute effective strategies for acquiring and retaining players for our games. Provide insights on game performance and player behavior to optimize marketing efforts. Ensure all game development and operations adhere to the applicable real money gaming regulations and legal frameworks in India. Stay updated on regulatory changes and proactively address compliance requirements. Establish key performance indicators (KPIs) to track game performance, player behavior, and financial results. Analyze data to identify opportunities for improvement and make data-driven decisions. Effectively communicate and collaborate with internal stakeholders across departments (eg, technology, marketing, legal, finance) and external partners. Develop and manage the game studios budget, ensuring efficient allocation of resources to maximize ROI. Identify and mitigate potential risks associated with game development, operations, and regulatory compliance. What we are looking for: Experience: 10+ years in product management, with at least 2-3 years in a leadership role within the gaming industry as GM with a proven track record of managing the full PL of game products or business units and achieving significant growth and profitability. Deep understanding of Game Mechanics and gamer behavior Understanding of machine learning principles and their application in gaming Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, capable of influencing and building consensus across teams Proven ability to manage multiple projects and prioritize effectively in a fast-paced environment Comfort with uncertainty and ability to roll up their sleeves to get things done High agency and experience working with multiple teams to get things done Strong leadership qualities with an emphasis on team development and empowerment We offer Western level salary, equity, bonus, health care, signing on fee and relocation package with visa support