Scopely
Director of Product, Roadmap
CH - Shanghai, China. Posted 10 months ago
The role
The Director of Product, Roadmap will own product roadmap planning and the feature design layer for an unannounced AAA mobile game. You will work with external development to translate product vision into measurable player experiences.
What you will do
- 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.
- Write and maintain feature briefs covering product goals, player behavior, system design, and success metrics.
- Assist develop and articulate product strategies aligned with business goals and market potential.
- Understand the variances in Western and Chinese product development.
- Set Beta / Soft Launch / Launch KPI’s for the game during development and testing phase.
- Collaborate with the internal and external cross-functional team.
- Translate product requirements into implementation.
Required qualifications
- 8+ years of experience in product strategy and roadmap roles with a proven commercial track record.
- Experience shipping at least one commercially successful game.
- Strong game design mindset supported by hands-on design experience or close collaboration with game designers.
- Ability to write clear and actionable feature briefs.
- 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.
Nice to have
- 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.
Before you apply
- Please submit your CV in English.
About the company
Scopely is a leading video game and global interactive entertainment company. It develops, publishes, and live-operates a diversified portfolio of games including MONOPOLY GO! and Pokémon GO.