Scopely is looking for a Lead Technical Product Manager to join our MONOPOLY GO! team remotely within the US.
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 develop, publish, and innovate some of the world's most beloved interactive entertainment experiences.
MONOPOLY GO! is a global phenomenon and the biggest mobile game launch in history, captivating millions of players worldwide. Our team spans Europe and the US, working together every day to build innovative technology and unforgettable experiences that delight our players.
Role Overview
As the Lead Technical Product Manager for Live Technology, you will report to the Live Technology Vertical Owner and partner closely with engineering, product, analytics, and operations leaders to define and execute the roadmap for our core live technology systems.
This position bridges platform strategy, data-driven analysis, and execution discipline. As a senior individual contributor, you will link infrastructure, disaster recovery, and studio productivity initiatives to tangible player impact and business growth, ensuring our technical efforts remain focused on high-impact objectives.
You are responsible for driving KPIs across our technology stack, leveraging operational judgment to prioritize workstreams and aligning stakeholders through transparent success metrics and delivery plans.
What You Will Do
Partner with technical, product, and production leadership to drive the Live Technology vision. You will:
- Partner with the Live Technology Vertical Owner to define and drive the vertical vision, strategy, goals, and roadmap
- Translate complex technical, operational, and studio needs into clear product direction and executable plans
- Own vertical-level KPIs, success metrics, rollout plans, and investment measurement
- Use data, product judgment, and technical fluency to identify high-value opportunities and guide prioritization
- Lead product definition across studio productivity, live operations, platform reliability, scalability, and disaster recovery
- Prioritize and deliver high-impact platform initiatives in partnership with Engineering, Product, Production, Quality, and Analytics
- Connect technical strategy and investment decisions to measurable product, player, and business outcomes
- Align stakeholders on priorities, trade-offs, risks, and roadmap decisions through clear, proactive communication
- Serve as the bridge between development teams and internal users, ensuring clarity of vision, requirements, and expected impact
- Own multiple concurrent workstreams with strong execution discipline and end-to-end accountability
- Champion developer productivity, operational excellence, quality, and continuous improvement
- Support incident response by enabling clear communication, structured coordination, and post-incident analysis that drives durable improvements
What We're Looking For
- Minimum of 5 years of experience leading technical product management for game development platforms, live technology, or large-scale software systems
- A champion of engineering culture and a strong driver of communication between technical domains and product
- Strong understanding of technical product management methodologies and tools
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
- Strong leadership and team management skills
- Strong technical understanding of cloud platforms and modern backend architectures, with the ability to collaborate effectively on scalable, distributed systems. Experience with game engines such as Unity and cloud platforms such as AWS is a plus.
- Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
- Curious about emerging AI tools and technologies, with a mindset of thoughtfully exploring how they can improve productivity, streamline workflows, and help teams deliver better outcomes.
At Scopely, we create games for everyone - and want to ensure that the people behind our games reflect that! We are committed to creating a diverse, supportive work environment where everyone is treated with respect. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities and welcome individuals from all backgrounds to join us & embrace the adventure!
Please ensure that the résumé/CV you attach is written in English.
For candidates in CA, CO, NJ, NY, and WA, the annual salary range is provided below. In addition to base pay, 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.
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 Scopely Explore 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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