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Are you excited to define and guide the creation of amazing user experiences for our players? If you are a gamer with a strong Product mentality and a passion for mobile game development and want to participate in the future of Scrabble GO, we would love to hear from you!

In this role, the Senior Product Manager will contribute to and execute the game vision. As a product leader, this person will work closely with other team members to create outstanding game experiences that optimize franchise retention and monetization metrics. You have to be comfortable balancing strategic thinking with day to day operations. This role is for someone with extremely high drive and output, you will lead the team by example, ensuring we are building a game that redefines the word genre and delights our players.

What you will do:

  • Be the main driver of product features from inception to feature release/post-release
  • Transform high-level opportunities into concrete and well thought out feature designs
  • Produce and update game specs that contain the right level of detail while staying concise and easy to understand by the whole team
  • Ensuring designs meet the player’s needs, the franchise strategy and the business goals
  • Guiding and leading feature iteration with the feature team and discipline experts
  • Work closely with UX/UI designers, technical artists, engineers and producers to build best-in-class product features
  • Provide any implementation details to engineers
  • Provide feature feedback frequently and timely
  • Follow the most recent market trends and best practices to create the best possible designs for our roadmap features, and to bring new ideas to the table

What you will need:

  • Must be excited about working on F2P mobile games, have the aptitude and ability to manage a very complex ecosystem with players in different life cycle phases and spend propensities.
  • Experience & Qualification: 3+ years of experience in software development, preferably F2P mobile games or other consumer-facing products.
  • Communication: strong verbal & written communication skills. Able to articulate the “why” instead of just the “how” and “what” to drive team-wide alignment on the product vision.
  • Project Management: able to deploy resources against highest impact initiatives, understand tradeoffs, anticipate & mitigate risks from afar, manage people's expectations & maintain a high quality of deliverables.
  • Design: Able to create & design experiences that shape positive player behaviours.
  • Quantitative Capability: intermediate business statistics knowledge, know when to use and not to use data, able to translate product problems into analytics problems, set expectations, develop and test hypotheses, interpret data in a meaningful and actionable way, and manipulate and visualize data in excel (sql is a plus).
  • Leadership: Engage and inspire team members to deliver the best quality product possible.
  • High intellectual horsepower
  • Critical, analytical, and creative thinker
  • Strong in execution and outcome-driven
  • Growth minded and low ego
  • Driven & entrepreneurial

Desirable:

  • Experience in casual social games
  • Experience as both a Designer and Product Owner/Manager

About Scopely:

Scopely is a leading mobile games company home to many top-grossing, award-winning franchises including Scrabble® GO, MARVEL Strike Force, Star Trek™ Fleet Command, Looney Tunes™ World of Mayhem, WWE Champions, The Walking Dead: Road To Survival™, YAHTZEE® With Buddies and Wheel of Fortune®: Free Play, among others. Scopely creates rewarding, immersive games that empower a directed-by-consumer experience. Founded in 2011, Scopely is fueled by a world-class team and a proprietary technology platform that personalizes gameplay at scale across one of the most diversified portfolios in the west. Recognized in Fast Company’s ‘World’s Most Innovative Companies’ and #2 on Deloitte’s ‘Technology Fast 500’ as one of the fastest-growing companies in North America, Scopely has achieved more than $1 billion in lifetime revenue by creating game experiences that are an important part of people’s lives. Scopely has global operations in Los Angeles, Barcelona, Boulder, Dublin (DIGIT game studio), London and Tokyo, with additional studios in seven countries across four continents.

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