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Scopely is looking for a Director of Product, Roadmap 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.
As the Director of Product, Roadmap, on Scopely’s side, you will own product roadmap planning and the feature design layer between high-level product strategy and detailed implementation. You will work closely with the development studio from the draft stage of feature design, helping translate the product vision into clear, commercially viable, and measurable player experiences.
Own the product roadmap, priorities, and sequencing across development milestones, beta, soft launch, launch, and live operations.
Work closely with the external development studio at the draft stage of feature design, providing timely and actionable feedback before significant production spend.
Write and maintain feature briefs for each major feature, covering:
Product goal and player problem
Intended player behavior and experience
Feature and system design
Success metrics and KPI measurement
Assist develop and articulate product strategies aligned with business goals and market potential
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
Collaborate with the internal and external cross-functional team, assist the studio in understanding the gameplay behavior of western users, and translate the product requirements into implementation
8+ years of experience in product strategy and roadmap roles with a proven commercial track record, including experience shipping at least commercially successful game and the ability to articulate what made it successful.
A strong game design mindset, supported by either hands-on design experience or close collaboration with game designers.
The ability to write clear and actionable feature briefs that connect product goals, player behavior, system design, and KPI measurement.
Experience working across a studio boundary, such as with a co-development studio, external development partner, licensor, or publisher.
Strong commercial judgment, analytical thinking, and the ability to connect player experience, product quality, and business outcomes.
Solid communication skillsets with both internal cross-functional team and external partners.
Proficiency in both verbal and written Chinese and English
A genuine passion for game development and a high bar for player experience.
Experience working on IP-based games with exposure to both development and publishing.
Experience with open-world free-to-play RPGs or related genres.
Publisher-side experience working with a co-development studio.
Experience working on globally distributed teams or products serving both Western and Eastern markets.
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!
Scopely is a leading video game and global interactive entertainment company, home to many of the world’s most beloved and enduring experiences, including two of the most successful mobile games of all-time “MONOPOLY GO!” and “Pokémon GO,” along with “Stumble Guys,” “Star Trek™ Fleet Command,” “MARVEL Strike Force,” “WWE Champions,” the Scrabble® franchise, “Yahtzee® With Buddies,” and many others. Across mobile, web, PC, and console, Scopely creates, develops, publishes, and live-operates of the most diversified and award-winning portfolios in the games industry — bringing hundreds of millions of players together through a shared love of play.
Founded in 2011, Scopely is powered by its exceptional team — including thousands of world-class gamemakers around the globe, a distinctive tenet-driven culture, and its proprietary technology platform, Playgami. Together, these strengths have fueled Scopely’s position as the #1 mobile games company in the U.S. and #2 globally, generating more than $10 billion in lifetime revenue. Whether building global sensations like “MONOPOLY GO!” from the ground up, or expanding through strategic acquisitions, including the FoxNext, GSN, and Scopely Explore games businesses — Scopely consistently delivers experiences players love today and return to for years to come.
Recognized multiple times as of the "100 Most Influential Companies in the World" by TIME magazine and of Fast Company's "World's Most Innovative Companies" and “Best Workplaces for Innovators,” Scopely believes that video games can be a force for good — creating meaningful connections, vibrant communities, and making life better through play.
Scopely has global operations and partners across four continents in more than a dozen countries worldwide. For more information, visit: https://www.scopely.com/
Should you have any questions or encounter any fraudulent requests/emails/websites, please immediately contact [email protected]. Our job applicant privacy policies are available here: California Privacy Notice and EEA/UK Privacy Notice .
Employment at Scopely is based solely on a person's merit and qualifications. Scopely does not discriminate against any employee or applicant because of race, creed, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition (including breastfeeding), or any other basis protected by law. We also consider qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law.
As the Director of Product, Roadmap, on Scopely’s side, you will own product roadmap planning and the feature design layer between high-level product strategy and detailed implementation. You will work closely with the development studio from the draft stage of feature design, helping translate the product vision into clear, commercially viable, and measurable player experiences.
Own the product roadmap, priorities, and sequencing across development milestones, beta, soft launch, launch, and live operations.
Work closely with the external development studio at the draft stage of feature design, providing timely and actionable feedback before significant production spend.
Write and maintain feature briefs for each major feature, covering:
Product goal and player problem
Intended player behavior and experience
Feature and system design
Success metrics and KPI measurement
Assist develop and articulate product strategies aligned with business goals and market potential
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
Collaborate with the internal and external cross-functional team, assist the studio in understanding the gameplay behavior of western users, and translate the product requirements into implementation
8+ years of experience in product strategy and roadmap roles with a proven commercial track record, including experience shipping at least commercially successful game and the ability to articulate what made it successful.
A strong game design mindset, supported by either hands-on design experience or close collaboration with game designers.
The ability to write clear and actionable feature briefs that connect product goals, player behavior, system design, and KPI measurement.
Experience working across a studio boundary, such as with a co-development studio, external development partner, licensor, or publisher.
Strong commercial judgment, analytical thinking, and the ability to connect player experience, product quality, and business outcomes.
Solid communication skillsets with both internal cross-functional team and external partners.
Proficiency in both verbal and written Chinese and English
A genuine passion for game development and a high bar for player experience.
Experience working on IP-based games with exposure to both development and publishing.
Experience with open-world free-to-play RPGs or related genres.
Publisher-side experience working with a co-development studio.
Experience working on globally distributed teams or products serving both Western and Eastern markets.
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!
Scopely is a leading video game and global interactive entertainment company, home to many of the world’s most beloved and enduring experiences, including two of the most successful mobile games of all-time “MONOPOLY GO!” and “Pokémon GO,” along with “Stumble Guys,” “Star Trek™ Fleet Command,” “MARVEL Strike Force,” “WWE Champions,” the Scrabble® franchise, “Yahtzee® With Buddies,” and many others. Across mobile, web, PC, and console, Scopely creates, develops, publishes, and live-operates of the most diversified and award-winning portfolios in the games industry — bringing hundreds of millions of players together through a shared love of play.
Founded in 2011, Scopely is powered by its exceptional team — including thousands of world-class gamemakers around the globe, a distinctive tenet-driven culture, and its proprietary technology platform, Playgami. Together, these strengths have fueled Scopely’s position as the #1 mobile games company in the U.S. and #2 globally, generating more than $10 billion in lifetime revenue. Whether building global sensations like “MONOPOLY GO!” from the ground up, or expanding through strategic acquisitions, including the FoxNext, GSN, and Scopely Explore games businesses — Scopely consistently delivers experiences players love today and return to for years to come.
Recognized multiple times as of the "100 Most Influential Companies in the World" by TIME magazine and of Fast Company's "World's Most Innovative Companies" and “Best Workplaces for Innovators,” Scopely believes that video games can be a force for good — creating meaningful connections, vibrant communities, and making life better through play.
Scopely has global operations and partners across four continents in more than a dozen countries worldwide. For more information, visit: https://www.scopely.com/
Should you have any questions or encounter any fraudulent requests/emails/websites, please immediately contact [email protected]. Our job applicant privacy policies are available here: California Privacy Notice and EEA/UK Privacy Notice .
Employment at Scopely is based solely on a person's merit and qualifications. Scopely does not discriminate against any employee or applicant because of race, creed, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition (including breastfeeding), or any other basis protected by law. We also consider qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law.
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8+ yrs of experience is required.
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