Senior Game Producer

Scopely is looking for a Senior Game Producer to join the WWE Champions team in Bangalore!

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 mobile games industry, connecting millions of people around the world daily.

WWE Champions is our ultimate and unique RPG puzzle match game featuring WWE superstars and legends across mobile and PC platforms. WWE Champions is the most downloaded WWE game to date, with a highly engaged and passionate community.

What You’ll Do

• Oversee Production: Lead all aspects of production for a critical and exciting new initiative within the product, collaborating with cross-functional teams and setting clear delivery expectations for all stakeholders
• Production Expertise: Possess in-depth knowledge of production processes and agile methodologies, with a strong focus on scrum implementation and best practices. Adapt processes as needed, striking a balance between traditional production methods and agile principles to ensure flexibility and efficiency
• Pod Management: Take full ownership of the production management for the entire pod, driving team efficiency and maintaining high levels of productivity
• Tech Production: Oversee the end-to-end Tech Production process, including planning, scheduling, tracking, and reporting, while driving roadmap alignment across platforms and maintaining detailed documentation through regular progress reviews.
• Communication: Ensure effective communication of project status, progress, risks, and issues to management, fostering transparency and alignment
• Scheduling and Backlog: Manage project schedules, maintain task backlogs, and align deliverables with overarching goals
• Collaboration with Product and Design: Work closely with product and design teams to translate requirements into actionable production timelines and communicate delivery plans to stakeholders.
• Team Anchoring: Lead and anchor the game’s production team, enabling seamless collaboration across all production lanes
• Industry Best Practices: Stay updated on mobile, casual, and social gaming best practices, integrating relevant insights into production workflows
• Stakeholder Alignment: Facilitate cross-disciplinary alignment to ensure unified objectives and smooth execution across teams

What We’re Looking For

• We're looking to hire an experienced producer who is passionate about organizing and delivering high-quality mobile games in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment.
• The ideal candidate will have: 5+ years of game production experience with a proven track record across multiple mobile, casual, and/or social game titles and thrive in managing complex projects under tight deadlines
• Proven track record of managing end-to-end production for games or handling major features from ideation to delivery
• Well-versed in various production methodologies with hands-on experience in end-to-end scrum implementation
• Strong understanding of backlog management, grooming, and sprint planning to ensure effective daily execution
• Comprehensive understanding of the game development lifecycle, including the workings of cross-functional teams and their processes
• Experience in establishing cross-functional workflows aligned with overall production processes to manage deliverables meticulously• Excellent communication, facilitation, and organizational skills
• Strong ability to lead cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality features on time and within budget
• Proven ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks proactively and efficiently
• A collaborative team player who is hands-on with design, production, and development
• Deep passion for games and creating fun, engaging, and addictive user experiences