Director of Operations, Slate Development

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ScopelyMobile Games
US remotely or in Culver City on a flexible hybrid modelFull-TimeDirector
Salary$139,400 — $205,000 USD
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Job Details

Experience
10+ years
Required Skills
Project ManagementGame DevelopmentCross-functional Team LeadershipStakeholder managementProcess improvement

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience (MBA is a plus).
  • 10+ years of program/project management experience across tech and direct-to-consumer businesses.
  • At least 5 years of experience in the games industry working within or alongside a development team.
  • Deep understanding of game development, publishing, platforms, and business models.
  • Proven track record of supporting senior executives in fast-moving environments.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects concurrently, balancing R&D and live operations.
  • Proficiency in analyzing P&Ls and free-to-play KPIs.
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to write clearly and produce effective decks.
  • High level of organization and attention to detail.
  • Demonstrated ability to build trust and navigate hard conversations with diverse stakeholders.
  • Genuine interest in playing games and the gaming industry.

Responsibilities

  • Run the Game Development Framework (GDF) cadence and act as the operational point of contact for specific in-development games.
  • Drive the cross-slate operating model to encourage reuse of best practices across independent game teams.
  • Organize inputs, assumptions, and trade-offs to facilitate alignment on consequential decisions.
  • Track and surface progress across games, including budget, staffing, and dependencies for leadership.
  • Unblock teams by resolving operational issues with central partners like legal, IT, procurement, and finance.
  • Operationalize playtests and validation plans to support decision-making.
  • Utilize AI technologies to maintain clear, accessible dashboards and project status tracking.
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