Scopely is looking for a Senior Director, Data & Insights to help power the continued success of Monopoly GO! This role is open to candidates working remotely across the UK, Ireland, or Portugal, or in a hybrid setup from our Barcelona or Seville hubs.
As the Sr. Director of Data & Insights, you will lead three teams—Analytics Engineering, Data Science, and Product Analytics—each headed by a Director or Lead reporting to you. Your role focuses on strategy, cross‑functional alignment, and delivering a step‑change in how the studio uses data.
What You'll Own
You are the ultimate craft leader for Data & Insights and drive impact through the following areas:
Analytics Engineering
Define the vision and operating model for Analytics Engineering as the company scales
Set the direction for the data platform (pipelines, warehouse, semantic layer), focusing on speed, reliability, and ease of use
Drive the adoption of a data product mindset across all areas
Push the shift toward AI‑enabled workflows in analytics, both for how data is built and how it’s used
Define how AI systems interact with our data, enabling simple, self‑serve access for both technical and non‑technical users
Own the principles behind the metrics layer as a single source of truth across the company
Maintain a strategic relationship with the central Scopely data function
Data Science
Set direction and provide feedback for the Data Science roadmap
Identify and bridge the gap in missing Data Science models and frameworks
Set expectations for how AI should enhance decision‑making and operational workflows, and increase the ceiling of what’s possible with Data Science
Product Analytics
Align Product Analytics direction and roadmap with product strategy, ensuring insights directly inform roadmap decisions and prioritization
Define the Product Analytics operating model (team structure, embedding, ways of working) to maximize impact and enable proactive, high‑quality decision‑making
Set expectations for AI‑enabled analytics, improving insight generation, scalability, and team productivity while maintaining rigor
Leadership Scope
Directly manage 3 Director/Lead‑level reports; indirectly lead 40+ analysts, engineers, and data scientists
Coach and develop your direct reports
Own the data roadmap and OKRs; serve as the data voice at the product executive level
Build data literacy programs so non‑technical partners can self‑serve confidently
Qualifications
10+ years in data, analytics, or data science; 5+ years managing director‑level leaders
Proven track record in live‑service mobile games or high‑scale consumer apps
Deep expertise in the modern data stack: dbt, Snowflake/BigQuery, Looker/Tableau/Hex
Hands‑on fluency with LLM patterns (RAG, agents, prompt engineering) and AI tooling deployment
Strong command of experimentation design, causal inference, and ML systems in production
Leads through delegation—comfortable owning strategy and outcomes without owning execution
Exceptional communicator from SQL to C‑suite; player‑first and outcome‑first mindset
Please ensure that the résumé/CV you attach is written in English.
Employment at Scopely is based solely on a person's merit and qualifications. Scopely does not discriminate against any employee or applicant because of race, creed, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition (including breastfeeding), or any other basis protected by law. We also consider qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law.
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