Director – Slate Strategy
| Company | Scopely |
|---|---|
| Location | Toronto, ON, Canada, United States, Sant Cugat del Vallès, Barcelona, Spain |
| Salary | $186300 – $244600 |
| Type | Full-Time |
| Degrees | |
| Experience Level | Senior, Expert or higher |
Requirements
- A deep understanding and perspective on the gaming market and landscape, ideally working at the portfolio level, though not required.
- An analytical mind driven always to understand why successes happen and can consistently come up with new hypotheses and frameworks to capture success & failure patterns.
- A strong quantitative background and ability to do hands-on work with data to generate key strategic hypotheses.
- Been part of successful game-making teams as a leader and know how to create influence with creative leadership.
- A very strong set of communication skills, both in person and written. Oftentimes, you need to convince others of your point of view through influence and rallying cross-functional teams to deliver results.
- You deeply understand free-to-play design, execution, and the rigors of live game operations. You know what it is to run a live game and know how to help teams make the hard prioritization decisions necessary to grow LTV without infinite resources.
- Infectious passion and love for games.
Responsibilities
- Drive the entire Scopely slate organization to seize market opportunities through organic development, acquisition and/or investment.
- Partner deeply with Scopely’s development teams to provide actionable, KPI-driving improvements across our games in-development.
- Be the thought leader in forming the core forward-looking hypotheses of the company slate and product strategy.
- Set the priority and the tempo of the organization’s product strategy, including key market trends, success factors, and innovative data collection methods.
- Assess some of our opportunistic acquisition and investment opportunities and act as the key voice of product strategy.
- Manage a pipeline of product strategy needs to ensure the development slate is on the cutting edge of design practice, surfacing impactful KPI-lifting product insights from the market to the game teams.
- Ensure ruthless prioritization and alignment with business priorities, both urgent and strategic.
- Partner with Game Teams to ensure insights are driving maximum impact on the development and investment slate.
Preferred Qualifications
- Ideally working at the portfolio level, though not required.