- Location
- CH - Shanghai, China
- Department
- Niantic
- Seniority
- Lead
- Experience
- 5+ years
- Source
- Greenhouse
Description
Scopely is looking for a Lead Product Manager to join an unannounced title based in our Shanghai office (5 days in the office).
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 mobile game in China, and we’re assembling a team of passionate game makers to craft unforgettable characters and immersive adventures that players will love.
What You Will Do
- Define product ownership. You’ll have the rare opportunity to strategize about the product roadmap and design scope of this ambitious project.
- Communicate. You’ll influence and persuade the project teams to follow you towards those product-defining opportunities. You’ll convince company leadership and external partners to trust you.
- Prioritize. You’ll figure out the possible impact of potential work and weigh it against the effort required to make the work happen, without shying away from big opportunities.
- Call your shots. You’ll understand the right amount of data needed to forecast impact, ensure work is measured, and ship work which delivers against the goals.
- Execute. You’ll do whatever it takes to help the team ship.
What We're Looking For
- You have 5+ years of experience in Product Management (8+ years preferred).
- You’ve been a Product Manager for multiple mobile free-to-play products.
- You have expert-level knowledge of mobile free-to-play games, their relevant audiences, and the Chinese gaming industry overall.
- You have experience owning the publishing strategy and launching mobile games in the Chinese market.
- You have experience working with international teams and IP holders.
- Proficiency in English.
Bonus Points
- You’ve been a Product Manager for a top 100 mobile game or large-DAU mobile games.
Please ensure that the résumé/CV you attach is written in English.
About Scopely
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 one 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 Niantic games businesses — Scopely consistently delivers experiences players love today and return to for years to come.
Recognized multiple times as one of the "100 Most Influential Companies in the World" by TIME magazine and one 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/.
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