Director of Product
Zynga
Job Description
Austin, TX; Bay Area, CA; Carlsbad, CA; Chicago, IL; Eugene, OR; Toronto, Canada
Level Up Your Career with Zynga!
At Zynga, we bring people together through the power of play. As a global leader in interactive entertainment and a proud label of Take-Two Interactive, our games have been downloaded over 6 billion times—connecting players in 175+ countries through fun, strategy, and a little friendly competition.
Founded in 2007 and headquartered in California, our teams span North America, Europe, and Asia, working together to craft unforgettable gaming experiences. Whether you're spinning, strategizing, matching, or competing, Zynga is where fun meets innovation—and where you can take your career to the next level.
Join us and be part of the play!
Position Overview
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 Director of Product who can own projects, drive results, and directly impact the business performance of large-scale games. As Director of Product, you will be responsible for the product vision, roadmap, and ownership of product outcomes for the team.
Main Responsibilities
- Responsible for overall vision and strategy.
- Primary stakeholder of end-to-end product lifecycle.
- Coordinate game and partner team relationships. Influence partner team strategy based on deep experience.
- Create new methodologies for the company by using technology, platform, or channels to drive business value in new ways.
- Lead execution of large-scale projects with interdisciplinary complexity. Work closely with production to improve processes.
- Ensure team’s product decisions are based on strong analysis. Define analytics standards in partnership with analytics manager.
- Inform and validate roadmap/product direction through proactive customer engagement methods and Consumer Insights partnership.
- Assume ownership of outcomes for the entire product team. Consistently identify product risks and develop mitigation strategies.
Desired Skills and Experience :
- 7+ years of experience in product management in consumer web or game development is helpful but not required.
- Ability to handle complex design challenges across multiple projects / feature areas simultaneously.
- Capable of managing expectations and presenting effectively to the team and senior executives.
- Strong manager who ensures reports receive mentorship, training, and feedback.
- Experienced in facilitating effective cross-functional communication. Able to adjust communication style as required.
- Passion for games and creating fun, compelling user experiences.
- Outstanding written, oral, organizational, analytical abilities, and attention to detail.
What we offer you:
Zynga offers a world-class benefits package to support and balance our teams' needs. For more details, visit the Zynga Benefits site.
The pay range for this position in California at the start of employment is expected to be between $183,800 - $230,000 per year .
The pay range for this position in Chicago at the start of employment is expected to be between $163,400 and $200,000 per year .
Base pay offered depends on market location and may vary based on individual factors such as knowledge, skills, experience, and other considerations. Total compensation may include bonuses and equity awards, along with medical, financial, and other benefits. Details will be provided if an offer is extended. Employment is at-will, and the company reserves the right to modify compensation and benefits.
We are committed to diversity and equal opportunity. Employment is based on ability, qualifications, and work ethic, regardless of race, gender, religion, or other protected characteristics. We support individuals with disabilities and provide accommodations upon request. Contact us at for support.
Note: Zynga does not conduct interviews or make offers via third-party messaging apps and does not request personal or financial information through unofficial channels. Our official communication will come through authorized company email addresses.
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