Scopely is looking for a Director of Product to join an unannounced title working with External Development in our Shanghai office on a hybrid basis.

At Scopely, we care deeply about what we do and want to inspire play, every day - whether in our work environments alongside our talented colleagues, or through our deep connections with our communities of players. We are a global team of game lovers who are developing, publishing and innovating the mobile games industry, connecting millions of people around the world daily.

We are in the early stages of development on an ambitious, unannounced AAA mobile game, and we’re assembling a team of passionate game makers to craft unforgettable environments and immersive adventures that players will love.

What You Will Do

You will be responsible for developing product strategy for a portion of Scopely’s new game development portfolio to help us have the best chance of a breakout success. You will need to work with our User Insights team, and do qualitative and quantitative analysis on the market/competitive set to form a strong Point of View on where the products of opportunities and threats are. You will then work with our internal game teams to guide them toward the best commercial outcomes and help them answer commercial viability questions during the Greenlight process. You will also have the opportunity to partner with our corporate development team to find the right talent/product mix to add to our slate based on the product strategies you develop. In some cases, you will help the team to form the free-to-play live and monetization strategies during the meta game design phase of the project.

Work closely with stakeholders and partners worldwide to comprehend market demand, user needs, and competition in order to create a product that fulfills customer expectations

Analyze Western and Eastern user behavior to derive insights and concepts, and then translate them into product features

Develop and articulate product strategies aligned with business goals and market potential

Determine clear product roadmaps and priorities

Understand the variances in Western and Chinese product development and navigate the challenges

Set Beta / Soft Launch / Launch KPI’s for the game during development and testing phase

Business intelligence analysis

Competitor’s products tear-down/de-construction

Lead product and data analytics to comprehend competitor set KPIs

Market insight analysis on game genres, user behaviors, and UA trends

Monitor the global trend of the Chinese gaming industry in terms of both development and publishing

Prepare professional decks for executive-level reporting

Collaborate with the research team, assist the studio in understanding the gameplay behavior of western users, and translate the product requirements into implementation

What We’re Looking For

A combination of strong quantitative skills, research capabilities, and F2P/Live operations understanding

Expert in comp analysis and the ability to quantify what excellence looks like in design/live operations

Expert in modeling P&L from individual product KPI’s

Be passionate about game development

Strong analytics mindset and capability desired

5+ years of experience in product strategy or development-related projects on F2P titles in live operations environment

Track record in successfully influencing product strategy with the game teams

User research/consultative/analytical background preferred

Please submit your CV in English.

At Scopely, we create games for everyone - and want to ensure that the people behind our games reflect that! We are committed to creating a diverse, supportive work environment where everyone is treated with respect. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities and welcome individuals from all backgrounds to join us & embrace the adventure!About Us

Scopely is a global interactive entertainment and mobile-first video game company, home to many top, award-winning experiences such as "MONOPOLY GO!," “Star Trek™ Fleet Command,” “Stumble Guys,” “MARVEL Strike Force,” and “Yahtzee® With Buddies,” among others. Scopely creates, publishes, and live-operates immersive games that empower a directed-by-consumer™ experience across multiple platforms--from mobile, web, PC and beyond. Founded in 2011, Scopely is fueled by a world-class team and a proprietary technology platform Playgami that supports one of the most diversified portfolios in the games industry.

Recognized multiple times as one of Fast Company’s “World’s Most Innovative Companies,” Scopely is a multi-billion-dollar business due to its ability to create long-lasting game experiences that players enjoy for years.

Scopely has global operations in more than a dozen markets across Asia, EMEA, and North America, and is home to many internal game development teams, referred to as Scopely Studios, with additional game studio partners across four continents.

Scopely was acquired by Savvy Games Group in July 2023 for $4.9 billion, and is now an independent subsidiary of Savvy.

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