Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Scopely is a leading video game and global interactive entertainment company, and they are seeking a Senior Product Manager - Live Ops to join a new unannounced project. This role involves guiding features and major beats from concept through live operations, focusing on player experience and business outcomes.
Responsibilities
- Own outcomes for one or more pods as a product owner, identifying obstacles, aligning stakeholders, and helping teams make clear decisions in a dynamic environment
- Build deep knowledge of the product and its position within the genre to understand player motivations, expectations, and opportunities from a global perspective
- Write product specifications that align teams on opportunity, risk, target KPIs, decision points, and competitive analysis as part of the feature greenlight process
- Use core metrics to develop hypotheses and strategies that support player value while balancing business goals
- Guide product innovation that improves target KPIs, drawing on both new ideas and proven practices when each is most appropriate
- Develop and refine decision-making frameworks that help teams navigate tradeoffs in resource-constrained and evolving environments
- Partner with the UX Lead and research teams to design and run hypothesis testing that supports informed, data-driven decisions
- Mentor and support junior product managers, contributing to an inclusive and collaborative team culture
Skills
- Significant experience leading product management work in mobile free-to-play games, ideally on a live game
- Own and drive experimentation through A/B testing to validate hypotheses and guide decision-making
- Experience driving revenue and engagement goals on a live game
- Ability to balance technology, business priorities, and user experience
- Experience working within complex player ecosystems that include a range of lifecycle stages and spending behaviors
- Ability to clearly articulate the 'why' behind product decisions to build alignment around product vision
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Experience in cross-platform development across mobile, HD, and PC, with an understanding of tradeoffs and synergies across platforms
- Deep familiarity with ARPG mobile games and/or 4X mobile games
- Experience working with game engines, preferably Unity
- Strong analytical and investigative thinking
- Understanding of game design concepts and principles
Benefits
- Employees may be eligible for equity, bonuses, and a comprehensive benefits package, including healthcare benefits, retirement benefits, pet insurance, paid holidays, paid Scopely free days, and unlimited paid time off
- Base pay offered may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience
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