[Hiring] Senior Global Product Manager @ACCO Brands

Role Description

PowerA is seeking a Sr. Global Product Manager for Xbox, PC, Meta, Mobile and Universal/Cloud with full ownership and accountability for a large, global, and complex portfolio spanning PowerA’s Xbox and PC business as well as new, high-potential growth platforms. This role pairs deep platform expertise with a new technology development mandate.

• Own the global portfolio: Lead strategy, performance and lifecycle management across product lines, balancing growth of established businesses with emerging platform opportunities.
• Set product strategy & roadmap: Develop and execute the short & long-term product strategies and 3-5 year roadmaps aligned with platform trends, customer needs, company priorities and growth objectives.
• Drive new technology & category growth: Lead the evaluation and development of new technology and expansion category opportunities across their platforms.
• Lead end-to-end product development: Own products from concept through launch and end-of-life, including requirements, business cases, product briefs, go-to-market strategies, development milestones, and launch readiness.
• Manage licensed platforms: Ensure products meet first- and third-party licensor guidelines while building opportunities to expand into new product categories and licensed IP.
• Policy & Process Development: Develops and executes processes, policies, and best practices within the Product Management function.
• Generate market & consumer insights: Conduct market research to understand customer needs, competitive landscape, and industry trends.
• Drive cross-functional alignment: Serve as the central point of leadership and communication for assigned platforms.
• Product Launch: Helps plan and execute the product launch strategy, coordinating with the marketing team on key activities.
• Product Performance Tracking: Monitor product performance and analyze key metrics to assess success.
• Pricing & Revenue Optimization: Collaborates with pricing teams to set the right costing and pricing strategy for the product.
• Product Evangelism: Acts as a spokesperson for the product, both internally and externally.
• Continuous Improvement & Innovation: Promote a culture of continuous improvement and innovation.

Qualifications

• 12+ years of product management experience in gaming or consumer electronics.
• Strong Business Acumen: Understanding of various business functions and their interdependencies.
• Excellent leadership, interpersonal, and communication skills.
• Proficient in financial data modeling and big data analytics.
• Change management expertise in matrix or ambiguous organizational structures.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and strategic thinking.
• Strong project management skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality results.
• Continuous improvement mindset and a passion for optimizing processes.
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint.
• Experience in the video game industry, especially with video game consoles, PC gaming, VR, mobile and cloud gaming.
• Experience in launching new product lines and building successful brands.
• Experience in leveraging evolving AI tools to maximize efficiency.
• 20% travel required.

Requirements

• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint.
• Experience in data visualization tools a plus.
• Strong systems knowledge of ERP and reporting tools (i.e., SAP, Excel, Tableau, PowerBI).

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, prescription, dental, and vision plans.
• 4% 401(k) match with immediate eligibility and vesting.
• Competitive time off, available from the first day of employment.
• Parental leave.
• Company-paid life and disability benefits.
• Critical illness, accident, and long-term care insurance options.
• Employee and family assistance programs.