Principal Product Manager (New Product Discovery)

TL;DR

Principal Product Manager (New Product Discovery): Shaping and executing new product strategy from conception to live operations, including internal publishing initiatives, with an accent on identifying market opportunities, defining strategic areas, and developing frameworks. Focus on leading cross-functional teams, driving execution across publishing projects, and ensuring product evolution and long-term value.

Location: On-site 5 days a week at our Downtown Vancouver studio.

Salary: $138,960–$170,000 a year

Company

hirify.global is a world leader in developing entertaining, immersive, and highly social multiplayer free-to-play games, with studios and offices across Canada, the United States, and South Korea.

What you will do

• Define and champion the organization's new product discovery vision and strategy, identifying target markets and strategic opportunity areas.
• Conduct market analysis, competitive intelligence, and business analysis to identify key trends and emerging opportunities.
• Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders to evaluate new product concepts and provide strategic guidance.
• Create compelling business cases for prioritized new product opportunities to secure executive buy-in and investment.
• Design and implement the company’s first internal publishing framework and lead a cross-functional taskforce to launch 2–3 publishing projects.
• Mentor and coach other Product Managers on new product discovery best practices and strategic thinking.

Requirements

• Strong experience in product management, particularly in new product discovery from 0 to 1 through to live operations.
• Demonstrated ability to leverage data to identify opportunities and inform product strategy.
• Proven capability to lead and drive execution across cross-functional teams, ensuring alignment and accountability.
• Experience in designing and implementing strategic frameworks, such as publishing initiatives.
• Ability to create compelling business cases with market potential, value propositions, and financial projections.
• A commitment to championing a data-driven approach to product development and decision-making.

Culture & Benefits

• Work in a collaborative, fun-loving, and diverse culture.
• Opportunity to contribute to a diverse and inclusive workforce.
• Committed to building an equitable workplace and inclusive environment for all employees.