Product Manager

**Position**: Product Manager**Working Hours**: We are asynchronous, work when you want**Location**: Fully Remote**Salary Range**: $5,000 - $10,000 USD/month**Eligible Locations**: Anywhere**About Colonist**We're building the biggest digital board game platform on the internet.Last year, our players spent 2,466 years playing 45 million games on our Settlers of Catan alternative.We're a fully remote, asynchronous team spread across multiple continents, focused on crafting extremely polished digital board games that people truly love.**About The Role**As a Product Manager at Colonist, you'll own the product lifecycle, driving user activation, retention, and virality through data-driven insights and a deep understanding of user behavior.Your mission is to accelerate our growth by optimizing funnels, solving mobile product challenges, and prioritizing features that resonate with our 5M+ yearly active players.You'll lead cross-functional initiatives, collaborate with a passionate team, and have the ownership and autonomy to shape the future of our game platform.**What You'll Do**- Design and optimize user activation funnels to boost acquisition and retention.- Identify and resolve mobile product issues by analyzing player feedback (NPS, Reddit, Discord) and crash reports.- Conduct user interviews, playtesting, and data analysis to uncover insights and validate solutions.- Prioritize platform features aligned with company goals, focusing on simplicity and impact.- Lead team meetings, delegate tasks, and align efforts to drive company objectives.- Optimize landing and home pages to increase user acquisition and virality.**Requirements**:- 3+ years of product management experience, ideally in gaming or B2C products.- Expert-level skills in funnel analysis, user segmentation, analytics, and experimentation metrics.- Strong ability to conduct user interviews, communicate effectively, and prioritize tasks.- Working knowledge of playtesting, game design principles, and player behavior.- Comfortable with remote, asynchronous work and excellent English communication skills.- Basic wireframing skills and familiarity with data querying (e.g., SQL joins, group by).**Nice to Have**- Deep knowledge of mobile gaming best practices and industry trends.- Experience with AI chatbots for user engagement.- Familiarity with crash report analysis and internet forum communication.- Basic ability to read code for better collaboration with engineers.**Our Values at Colonist**We strongly adhere to these values in our team - if these resonate, then you'll love working here**Dependability**We're self-driven players who deliver without needing supervision.When we commit to something, we make it happen.**Ownership**We take full responsibility and go beyond our roles to improve Colonist.Each of us acts like we own the company, because through our stock options, we do.**Clear Communication**In our remote environment, written communication is key.We're direct, structured, and always keep our team in the loop.**Efficient Execution**We move fast and focus on impact.Instead of getting stuck on perfect solutions, we find practical ways forward and get things done.**Continuous Learning**We're curious problem solvers who love a challenge.We constantly seek new ideas, embrace feedback, and aren't afraid to change our minds when we're wrong.**Benefits and Compensation****Compensation**- Competitive salary paid in USD- Stock options (own a piece of Colonist)**Benefits**- Fully remote work- Flexible hours - Work on your own time, we're async- Unlimited vacation- Work equipment provided**Growth**- Work directly impacts 5M+ yearly active players- Rapid learning opportunities- Work with exceptional colleagues on challenging projects- Freedom to identify and solve problems- Access to all company metrics and discussions