Director of Product Features – Star Trek Fleet Command

Director of Product Features – Star Trek Fleet Command Overview

Scopely is seeking a Director of Product, Features to lead the features teams for Star Trek Fleet Command, operating remotely from the UK. This role is crucial for the ongoing success of Star Trek Fleet Command, a 4X MMO launched in 2018 that remains one of the top 10 grossing Massive Multiplayer Strategy games. At Scopely, we are passionate about inspiring play and fostering connections within our communities of players.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the strategic planning for the Features team, ensuring alignment between long-term vision and tactical execution.
• Take ownership of the business performance of the Features function, responsible for achieving game KPIs and guiding decisions for sustainable growth.
• Manage the roadmap to meet KPI goals established by yourself and the Product Team.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including game designers, UX designers, and artists, to deliver products that align with the product vision and strategy.
• Develop product strategies and create engaging game mechanics and core loops.
• Oversee the entire feature development process from concept through to launch, including post-launch analysis and optimization to ensure features meet KPI targets.
• Lead engagement and monetization strategies for major feature releases, coordinating efforts across various disciplines for impactful launches.
• Monitor the health of the product ecosystem, using insights to identify opportunities and risks, and implement effective features and initiatives.
• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance feature development.
• Build and mentor a high-performing team of product managers and operational staff, fostering a culture of ownership and excellence.
• Document experiments, retrospectives, and playbooks to establish institutional knowledge and promote continuous learning.
• Conduct quantitative analyses to derive insights into product performance and identify further engagement and monetization opportunities.
• Utilize player feedback and game data to inform the roadmap and feature design.
• Perform competitive market research to identify future opportunities and best practices for features.
• Manage and develop a team of skilled Product Managers.

Requirements

• Demonstrated experience in free-to-play games.
• Strong leadership capabilities.
• Excellent quantitative and qualitative analytical skills with a keen attention to detail.
• Solid understanding of game design concepts and principles.
• Proven track record of meeting revenue and metric targets in a live game environment.
• Ability to thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced setting.
• Passion for understanding game economies.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• An MBA or a degree in Economics, Business, Statistics, Data Analytics, or Finance is advantageous.

Benefits

• Opportunity to work in a diverse and inclusive environment.
• Engagement in a culture that values respect and equal employment opportunities.
• Access to a supportive work environment that encourages personal and professional growth.

Degree Requirement: Not Specified

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