Niantic
Senior Director of Product, Roadmap
CA - Canada; US - United States · Director
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About the role
- Our game is F2P (mobile + PC) and approaching pre-production.
- This role can be remote in the US and Canada, or hybrid in Culver City.
Responsibilities
- Be a thought leader in game development, directing F2P systems and live ops around core gameplay in collaboration with game design.
- Push innovation forward in a blue ocean design space, connecting us to proven game mechanics, and driving to our USP and F2P viability
- Provide clear, high-quality product feedback, continuously improving design quality while preserving momentum. See where ideas shine, where they falter, and make good tradeoffs with empathy and rigor.
- Direct multidisciplinary pods to deliver against product strategy.
- Own roadmaps, setting priorities and building clear frameworks to evaluate opportunities and trade-offs across features and systems.
- Launch your own design proposals, iterate on others', and synthesize diverse perspectives into focused product strategies. Be known for your ability to make others' ideas stronger.
- Ensure that gameplay, monetization, systems, and social features converge into a cohesive, scalable F2P live service-grounded in mobile-first design but thriving across platforms.
- Proven ability to drive clarity in ambiguity, especially during pre-production and early development phases.
- 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.
Requirements
- An ability to see what numbers do and don't say about development priorities and game performance. - Familiarity with the full product lifecycle-from concept and pre-production through launch and live operations.
- Deep passion for games - you're as creative as you are analytical.
- A strategic, play-to-win mindset paired with executional excellence-you can zoom out to big-picture goals and zoom in to unblock the team.
Compensation
- For candidates in CA, CO, NJ, NY, and WA, the annual salary range is provided below.
- CA, CO, NJ, NY, and WA Annual Salary Range
- $223,000 - $281,000 USD
Company info
- Scopely is looking for a Senior Director of Product, Roadmap to join our team developing an unannounced and groundbreaking new title with a popular IP.
- 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 gaming industry, connecting millions of people around the world daily.
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