Product Manager, Roblox
Consumer Payments and Subscriptions
$183.5-229k
+ Equity
More information about location
3-5 days a week in office (San Mateo, CA)
Online gaming & entertainment platform
Open for applications
Online gaming & entertainment platform
1001+ employees
Open for applications
$183.5-229k
+ Equity
More information about location
3-5 days a week in office (San Mateo, CA)
1001+ employees
Company mission
To connect a billion people with optimism and civility.
Role
Who you are
- 3-6 years of product management experience, with expertise in the consumer product offerings
- A consistent track record of aligning teams and prioritizing features/resources to deliver an excellent product in monetization, payments, subscriptions or related fintech space
- High-reaching drive: Worked in a fast paced environment, with bold priorities, through the product life cycle from planning, development, through to launch
- Strong opinions and a willingness to make calls with limited information. A high degree of self-direction and a get stuff done demeanor
- Technical approach: delving into the product, platform and implementation details. Ability to engage with engineering to design scalable and extensible solutions
- Data-driven approach: Proficiency identifying, defining, tracking and acting upon metrics
- Familiarity with experimentation and A/B testing methods. Experience identifying critical metrics and working with engineering and analytics on instrumentation and monitoring
- Strong written and verbal communication skills: Ability to convey strategies, priorities, and tradeoffs at the 30K foot level, as well as produce clear and detailed product and technical specifications
- If you are an entrepreneurial product leader, who doesn’t hesitate to propose high-reaching ideas and put them into action, you’ll be a great fit
- The ideal candidate is hands-on, creative, data obsessed and has acute attention to detail
What the job involves
- As the Product Manager of this group, you are the product leader for growth initiatives and new product launches for consumer facing experiences within the Payments and Subscriptions team
- Lead the long term strategy for subscriptions including but not limited to growing existing subscriber base, increasing retention, international growth and developer led growth
- Act as the lead for consumer facing experiences for all real currency transactions on Roblox
- Be responsible for improving the monetization efficiency, offering new products and growth experimentation across the app
- Work across the company to galvanize and inspire support from different teams in order to offer exceptional value propositions for subscribers and non-subscribers
- Drive innovation in ways in which creators can improve their earnings by making it easy and safe to transact on the platform
- Lead the end to end strategy and execution for increasing developer contributions to subscriptions and future offerings
- Reports to the Sr. Director Product, Monetization and Payments
Our take
Online gaming may be a well-established space, but Roblox has distinguished itself as a leader by empowering its community to build, share, and profit from their own creations - turning game development into an accessible, rewarding ecosystem for millions of users.
In addition to standard games, the platform offers virtual worlds and other experiences to explore and interact with. Its platform provides an online ecosystem for millions to create, socialize, chat, and explore immersive experiences with friends. In fact, in the US its used by two-thirds of children aged 9 to 12.
The platform has faced scrutiny over user safety, but responded by strengthen parental controls and launching initiatives like its "Parents Council". This move to address these issues, atop its strong financial performance and record payouts to developers, showcase Roblox's trajectory as one of innovation and impressive growth.
Freddie
Company Specialist at Welcome to the Jungle
Insights
25% employee growth in 12 months
Company
Funding (last 2 of 9 rounds)
Jan 2021
$520m
SERIES H
Feb 2020
$150m
SERIES G
Total funding: $922.8m
Company HQ
South San Mateo, San Mateo, CA
Leadership
David Baszucki
(Founder & CEO)Studied Electrical Engineering at Stanford before founding Knowledge Revolution in 1990, where they spent 9 years as CEO. They worked as VP of MSC.Software for 2 years, and started Roblox in 2005.
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