Senior Product Manager, Games — App Store, Games App & Game Center

The App Store is the world’s safest and most vibrant app marketplace, serving

more than 950 million visitors each week. Since the App Store launched in 2008,

it has helped creators, dreamers, and learners of all ages and backgrounds

connect with the tools and technology they need to build a brighter future and a

better world. It has enabled countless new companies, spawned new industries,

and created millions of jobs. A significant driver of the global economy, the

App Store facilitates over $1 trillion in developer billings and sales annually,

rewarding developers and entrepreneurs for their hard work and creativity. And

we believe we’re just getting started! We are seeking an experienced Senior

Product Manager to lead the vision, strategy, and execution of key gaming

experiences across the App Store, Games App, and Game Center. Games have been at

the heart of the App Store since its launch, delighting players around the world

and enabling developers of all sizes to build thriving businesses. Through the

App Store, the Games App, and Game Center, we help players discover, connect

with, and enjoy incredible gaming experiences across the Apple ecosystem. This

role is critical to shaping how players discover new games and build lasting

relationships with the games they love. The ideal candidate combines deep

expertise in mobile gaming with exceptional product leadership, bringing a

strong understanding of player behavior, engagement loops, retention mechanics,

and monetization models. They are equally comfortable defining long-term

strategy, influencing executive stakeholders, and diving into the details

required to deliver world-class product experiences.

DESCRIPTION

This role will lead highly cross-functional initiatives from concept through

launch, partnering closely with Design, Engineering, Data Science, Business,

Marketing, Developer Relations, and Executive Leadership. You will leverage a

deep understanding of the mobile gaming landscape, player motivations, and

industry trends to shape products and features that create value for both

players and developers. The right candidate is a strategic thinker who can

articulate a compelling long-term vision while maintaining rigorous attention to

executional details. They can navigate ambiguity, build alignment across diverse

stakeholders, and influence teams without direct authority. They are passionate

about games, deeply customer-focused, and capable of balancing platform-wide

opportunities with the operational excellence required to deliver meaningful

outcomes at scale.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

12+ years of mobile games experience across product management and related

disciplines.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Passion for games and a deep understanding of gaming trends, player motivations,

developer needs, and the evolving mobile games landscape. Strong expertise in

player engagement, retention, live ops, social features, and monetization

models. Experience building consumer-facing products that serve large-scale

audiences. Proven track record of shipping products or features that have driven

measurable improvements in engagement, retention, growth, or monetization.

End-to-end experience leading complex, cross-functional initiatives from

strategy through execution and launch. Demonstrated ability to create clarity

and momentum in complex problem spaces. Excellent communication skills, with the

ability to influence without direct authority and align diverse stakeholders

around a common vision. Strong ability to operate at multiple levels

simultaneously, from defining long-term strategy to driving day-to-day execution

details. An exceptionally high bar for product quality and delightful user

experiences. Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience.