Scopely is looking for an industry expert, who is intimately aware of game KPIs and possesses a deep understanding of the systems and mechanics that move metrics, to join us as a Product Manager for our Playgami Platform. You should have solid product management experience, great communication skills, understanding of technical products, and have strong operational project management experience.
In this position you’ll work with a team of very talented product managers, engineers and product designers to define the strategy and build a platform that powers our games and their live operations. Combining analytical rigor with creative vision and executional excellence, this will be an opportunity to put your stamp on the future of social and mobile gaming.
What you will do
- Partner with our product leaders and game GMs to create an industry-leading roadmap for our platform capabilities.
- Own full product lifecycle for our platform products, from ideation to rollout and adoption, and feature iteration.
- Drive engineering teams to continue building best-in-class products to support Scopely's long-term strategy while delivering incremental value periodically.
- Gather requirements from both sides of the aisle: the technical customers of the platform and the non-technical product customers of the platform.
- Own the product rituals & processes for the platform, including the roadmap process, backlog prioritization, specs definition, communications process, and feedback process.
- Mature and improve our platform documentation, education, training and onboarding.
- Be an advocate of Live Operations best practices across multiple games and studios.
- Build a data-driven product culture that can optimize how we best leverage the platform for Scopely’s growth.
What you will need
- Several years of experience as a Product Manager in social or mobile free to play gaming
- Experience with technical products such as APIs, Platforms, SaaS business.
- Experience owning, driving and operating a product strategy and roadmap
- Strong experience with UX and product design techniques
- Ability to effectively balance the needs of technology, business, and user experience
- Proven ability to partner with senior engineering and product leaders
- Excellent communication skills, written and oral
- Ability to “zoom in” and “zoom out”, to be able to write a detailed spec but also a high-level multi-year roadmap. Be comfortable with the forest and the trees.
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. For more information, visit our website.
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