Product Specialist – Mobile Games at Kurtiva Nigeria Limited

Job Title: Product Specialist – Mobile Games

Location: Lagos
Nature of Role: Permanent

Job Summary

• The Specialist will manage the lifecycle of our mobileand web games assets that are accessible through content-based tools – CMS,WAP, WEB, Carrier SDP’s etc.
• Specialist will work closely with in-house application developers/graphics designers and partner game aggregators to source, develop, package and integrate digital assets into sales and marketing tools, web, app sites and portals.
• Product Specialist will engage with select external customers and advise on all issues related to
• our games portfolio, from inventorying to prioritizing to marketing.Specialist will project manage source/maintenance of content and provide leadership in crafting site promotions, emailers and mobile outreach campaigns.

Specific Duties and Responsibilities

• Game publishing management – manage all the progress to publish the game,follow up with game development schedule, game operation plan, business plan and social operation plan.
• Manage the game revenue to match company turnover goals.
• Manage contact with game developers and game stores.
• Game operation data collection, maintenance and follow up.
• Work with internal teams to plan maintenance schedules for Kurtiva owned games portal.
• Maintain asset metadata taxonomy; own the business process of uploading, revisioning assets, applying metadata, managing permissions and content expiration.
• Act as primary liaison between product lead and content reps. Source, index and promote content.
• Work with channel partners to ensure that they have the best and most up-to-data assets.
• Provide Leadership in having our content on high yielding app stores.
• Perform monthly content audits to ensure coverage and metadata accuracy.
• Assist in ongoing quality assurance / user experience.
• Track and report on content metrics.

Qualification & Experience

• BA/BS Degree with a strong academic record.
• 2-4 years’ technology marketing and editorial experience, Experience using a content management system and managing digital assets a plus.
• Previous work experience in a games or mobile entertainment company or the VAS unit of a Mobile carrier is a MUST.
• Experience in scripting and programming languages (Maxscript, C# / C++, etc.) is a big plus.
• Understanding of the technical architecture of web applications, SDK/APIs and mobile apps would be an advantage.
• A passion for content marketing, graphics designing and content editorial process.
• Experience with image processing tools including Photoshop, Illustrator.
• Experience using Motionbuilder as a technical artist/TD.
• Relevant experience using 3D Studio Max in a technical art role is desirable.
• Experience with mobile/web advertising, mobile & web marketing
• Relevant games development experience, preferably on a AAA game.
• Must love and enjoy gaming.
• Strong quantitative analysis skill and ability to refine hypotheses/models by digging into user data and iteratively improving metrics.

Deadline: 19th June, 2017.

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