We are looking for a senior product leader to join a new game and play a crucial role in driving the strategy, roadmap, and plans to prepare for global readiness. You will have the unique opportunity to work on a new Supercell title, and directly shape how that game will be operated and enjoyed by millions of players for years to come.
At Supercell we believe that small teams that find a way to work well together have the potential to create memorable games. It’s important that each team member takes pride in their work and knows what it means to take responsibility and deliver quality and fun to players. As a Product Lead, you will be responsible for the live operations and monetization strategy of the game and collaborate with key game team stakeholders to make sure the right features, content, and tools are in place in order for the game to be a commercial success. You will own the full strategy and planning for live ops, monetization and economy, and work directly with the Game Lead on key activities including business planning and go to market strategy.
Location: Shanghai (onsite)
Employment: full-time, permanent
Responsibilities:
- Act as a key stakeholder in the game leadership team, working directly with the Game Lead and collaborating closely with peers across other functions.
- Support the Game Lead on strategic activities including business strategy, planning, and go to market strategy for soft launch, global launch and post launch live operations.
- Develop and own the live ops and monetization strategy for the game, considering audience expectations, milestones and target metrics.
- Own the roadmap of features and tools needed to grow, innovate and improve live ops, and coordinate their development with relevant stakeholders. Define clear and measurable goals for each initiative.
- Bring an understanding of best-in-class F2P live ops activities, feature design and monetization mechanics.
- Ensure decision making is based on solid data and player insights, collaborating with Game Analytics and Research, and continuously assess prioritization of high impact opportunities.
- Work closely with cross functional stakeholders across Game Analytics, Research, Live Operations & Monetization, and Marketing, ensuring alignment and identifying collaboration opportunities.
Requirements:
- 7+ years of work experience, with at least 3+ years in a leadership role with product ownership and/or team lead responsibilities.
- Prior experience on a free-to-play mobile game that has been operated for multiple years with a strong track record of driving sustained growth.
- Strong understanding of live operations, monetization, and economy and how these capabilities interact and contribute to business success.
- Passionate about live operations, ready to be hands on when needed and with a clear vision on how to build and manage a high performing team of operators.
- Able to work effectively and drive collaboration within a cross discipline game team including design, engineering, UI/UX, art, and other key functions.
- Passion for games and being obsessed with delivering the best player experience.
Nice to have:
- Experience running live operations for the Chinese market.
- Working proficiency in Mandarin.
Benefits and Compensation:
Supercell structures compensation and benefits to support employees in doing their best work and enjoying their time at the company. For more details see: Read More.
About Supercell:
We are a game company based in Helsinki, Finland, with offices in San Francisco, Seoul and Shanghai. Since our launch in 2010, we've released six games globally – Hay Day, Clash of Clans, Boom Beach, Clash Royale, Brawl Stars, and Squad Busters. Our mission is to create great games that as many people as possible play for years and that are remembered forever. We put together small, independent teams and give them the freedom to succeed. For more information: Read More.
The Shanghai studio:
As Supercell’s first international game development studio, the Shanghai studio is an opportunity to join at an early stage to help shape its path. The vision is to be a world-class international studio, making new global hit games while leveraging advantages of the game development scene in China and broader Asia.
Relocation:
This position is in Shanghai. Supercell provides relocation support and will help with the process for you and your family.
Application:
If interested, apply via the application form on the page. External job URL: https://supercell.com/en/careers/product-lead-project-rise/2101255/
Note: Supercell encourages applications even if you don’t meet all listed requirements and offers accommodations in the recruitment process.

