Lead, Corporate Strategy

Scopely is seeking a high-leverage Corporate Strategy Lead to serve as a critical bridge between our company strategy, executive leadership, and our broader stakeholder ecosystem, including our Board of Directors and partners at Savvy Games Group / the Public Investment Fund of Saudi Arabia. *This role will be located at HQ in Culver City, CA*

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.

What You Will Do:

In this role, you will be in the cockpit of one of the most scaled and diversified video games companies in the world, partnering with our co-CEOs as well as executives across finance, product, and operations on high-impact initiatives. You will help navigate board governance, strategic communications, multi-hundred million dollar capital allocation, and the long-term roadmap of the company

• The Board Storyteller: Lead and partner on the end-to-end creation of Board-level and Board Committee materials (Audit and Risk; Nominations & Remunerations; Investment). You will translate financial KPIs, product milestones, and operational decisions into a cohesive, high-fidelity narrative via presentations, documents, executive talking points, etc.
• Stakeholder Ecosystem Liaison: Act as a key leader for shareholder deliverables. You will ensure all reporting, ad-hoc requests, and strategic updates are delivered with top-tier precision and attention to detail.
• Market & Competitor Intelligence: Partner with our market & product strategy teams to distill the most important trends in the entertainment and video games landscape. Report on M&A activity in the gaming space, emerging tech trends (e.g., AI in dev-ops, cross-platform shifts), and other industry trends that impact our business.
• Corporate Development Support: Partner with our corporate development team and executive leadership on live deals. This includes building investment thesis decks, synthesizing diligence read outs for our stakeholder ecosystem to digest, and summarizing/tracking integration plans.
• Governance & Approvals: Navigate corporate governance structures to shepherd major strategic initiatives from concept to formal approval.

What You Will Need:

• Business acumen and investment vocabulary: You hold a bachelor’s and/or MBA from a top-tier program and have 3–5 years of experience in Investor Relations, Management Consulting (e.g., McKinsey/BCG/Bain), or Investment Banking.
• A visual architect and storyteller: You don't just "make slides"—you build visual arguments. You have a mastery of data visualization and can simplify the complex "flywheel" of a games business into elegant, executive-ready layouts.
• Gaming fluent: You are passionate about the games industry, understand the competitive landscape, have familiarity with the top products on the market, and know the economics of mobile gaming (CPI, LTV, Retention).
• Adaptable & Low Ego: You thrive in a high-pressure, highly collaborative "strike team" environment where no task is too small and no deadline is too tight.

Additional qualifications

• Analytical, observant, and strategic, applying the right balance between data and qualitative information to craft cohesive narratives.
• Strong data and analytical expertise, knowledgeable and comfortable with financial P&Ls, and mobile or SaaS product KPIs. 
• Strong competency with Google Slides and Powerpoint.
• Demonstrate deep fluency in AI tools and maintain focus on embedding AI into our team workflows. Fluency and/or keen interest in AI and applying it to your workflows as well as those of our team to uplevel operations and productivity. 
• Experience working with senior executives in a fast-paced, agile environment. The ideal candidate will approach the job with a great sense of urgency, enjoy taking the initiative, thrive at juggling multiple priorities, and seamlessly shift gears as needed.
• A willingness and eagerness to roll up your sleeves and jump into the trenches, performing a wide range of duties t