Product Manager (BC)

AniLive is AnotherBall’s new VTubing App. We aim to unlock humanity's potential through new technology. We will spark a revolution in the virtual streaming industry with the launch of AniLive!

On November 27th, 2023, we announced that we secured USD 12.7 million in funding during our seed round, bringing our total funding to approximately USD 14.8 million.

The Role

As a Product Manager, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the development and enhancement of our social platforms, ensuring they align with market trends, content creator needs, and the company's strategic goals. If you have a passion for entertainment technology, a keen understanding of user experiences, and a track record of successful product management, we invite you to contribute to our innovative projects. You will be responsible for:

• Creating the overall storytelling and product roadmap with the product owner, design team, development team, and external stakeholders.
• Translating product roadmap into detailed requirements and prototypes.
• Scoping and prioritizing activities based on business and user impact.
• Establishing alignment with teams, assigning tasks accordingly, and managing resources and schedule coordination.
• Collecting and understanding user feedback and reflecting them into the product.

Ideal Profile

• You have at least 5 years of experience as a Product Manager, including prior experience in consumer-driven platforms or B2C entertainment platforms for the global market.
• Prior experience within entertainment/content-driven/VR related industries is a strong plus.
• You possess a solid understanding of engineering, business, and design related to B2C products in the IT industry.
• You are hands-on with IT tools and technologies required for presentation, documentation, project management, and analysis, such as Notion, Figma, Google apps, Microsoft software, Slack, and Zoom.
• You are passionate about the entertainment industry - Anime, manga, and VTuber - you must be Otaku!
• You can prioritize and drive multiple projects successfully, with little to no hand holding.
• You are always on top of industry trends and believe in applying new technologies in projects to deliver best-in-class outcomes.
• Proficiency in Japanese would be advantageous to interact with our teams in Japan.
• You can work well in a fully distributed, fast-paced international team.

What's on Offer?

• Join a fast growing startup building a sustainable platform for content creators globally
• Exciting opportunity to drive a new-to-market product for VTubers
• Be part of a fully distributed international team of talented individuals