Scopely is looking for a Senior People Business Partner to join our global People Team in the Sevilla studio hub, on a hybrid basis (3X in office per week).
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.
We make sure our teams have everything they need to create amazing games. The People team manages everything from benefits & employee engagement to professional development opportunities and more!
What You Will Do
The Senior PBP will join a dynamic PBP Team dedicated to MGO, working closely with the Director PBP and collaborating with our global PBPs, COEs, and business leaders. Our pod is built around partnership, feedback, and empowerment - where every member contributes beyond reporting lines, ensuring a holistic approach to People strategy for one of the most innovative game teams in the industry:
Talent & People Strategy
- Partner with MGO leadership and the Director PBP to define and deliver the People strategy that enables business growth and player success
- Ensure strategies align with Scopely’s global talent philosophy while addressing the unique needs of the MGO team
Thought Partnership & Coaching
- Act as a trusted advisor to leaders, constructively challenging assumptions and helping them navigate complexity and ambiguity with clarity
- Provide coaching to managers and employees on leadership, development, performance, and navigating complex challenges while fostering a culture of ongoing feedback & growth
Talent Management & Development
- Drive core talent management initiatives: succession planning, career development, performance calibration, and leadership development
Change Management & Org Design
- Support leaders and teams through transformation and rapid growth, ensuring change strategies and communications are transparent and aligned with Scopely’s values.
Employee Relations & Compliance
- Partner with the central ER/Legal team to manage sensitive employee situations with empathy, professionalism, and compliance
Team Collaboration & Leadership
- Collaborate closely with other PBPs and COEs globally, ensuring alignment and consistency across initiatives and comfort with working with global clients
What We’re Looking For
- Strong business acumen with the ability to translate strategy into actionable People initiatives.
- Extensive experience partnering with senior leaders, ideally in a global, matrixed environment
- Proven success in organizational design, talent management, and leading change.
- Comfortable operating in ambiguity and driving progress in fast-paced, complex environments.
- Skilled at balancing strategic thinking with swift, high-quality execution.
- Experienced in working with diverse, global stakeholders and navigating cultural nuances.
- Excellent coaching, facilitation, and conflict resolution capabilities with a data-driven approach.
- Fluent in English, with deep knowledge of Spanish labor law and employee relations practices.
Bonus Points
- Spanish language skills highly preferred
About Scopely
Scopely is a leading video game and global interactive entertainment company, home to many of the world’s most beloved and enduring experiences, including two of the most successful mobile games of all-time “MONOPOLY GO!” and “Pokémon GO,” along with “Stumble Guys,” “Star Trek™ Fleet Command,” “MARVEL Strike Force,” “WWE Champions,” the Scrabble® franchise, “Yahtzee® With Buddies,” and many others. Across mobile, web, PC, and console, Scopely creates, develops, publishes, and live-operates one of the most diversified and award-winning portfolios in the games industry — bringing hundreds of millions of players together through a shared love of play.
Founded in 2011, Scopely is powered by its exceptional team — including thousands of world-class gamemakers around the globe, a distinctive tenet-driven culture, and its proprietary technology platform, Playgami. Together, these strengths have fueled Scopely’s position as the #1 mobile games company in the U.S. and #2 globally, generating more than $10 billion in lifetime revenue. Whether building global sensations like “MONOPOLY GO!” from the ground up, or expanding through strategic acquisitions, including the FoxNext, GSN, and Scopely Explore games businesses — Scopely consistently delivers experiences players love today and return to for years to come.
Recognized multiple times as one of the "100 Most Influential Companies in the World" by TIME magazine and one of Fast Company's "World's Most Innovative Companies" and “Best Workplaces for Innovators,” Scopely believes that video games can be a force for good — creating meaningful connections, vibrant communities, and making life better through play.
Scopely has global operations and partners across four continents in more than a dozen countries worldwide. For more information, visit: https://www.scopely.com/.
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Skills Required
- Strong business acumen with ability to translate strategy into People initiatives
- Extensive experience partnering with senior leaders in a global, matrixed environment
- Proven success in organizational design, talent management, and leading change
- Experience operating in ambiguity and driving progress in fast-paced, complex environments
- Ability to balance strategic thinking with swift, high-quality execution
- Experience working with diverse global stakeholders and navigating cultural nuances
- Excellent coaching, facilitation, and conflict resolution skills with a data-driven approach
- Fluent in English
- Deep knowledge of Spanish labor law and employee relations practices
- Experience managing sensitive employee relations in partnership with ER/Legal
- Ability to work hybrid from Sevilla studio hub (in-office approx. 3x/week)
- Spanish language skills
Scopely Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Scopely and has not been reviewed or approved by Scopely.
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Equity Value & Accessibility — Equity, stock options, and an ESPP are emphasized as core parts of total rewards and are credited with boosting overall pay, especially in tech and product roles. Incentive‑style equity units tied to company performance provide additional upside beyond base salary.
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Strong & Reliable Incentives — Multi‑cadence bonuses (annual, quarterly, and in some cases monthly) and structured incentive programs are presented as meaningful components of compensation. These incentives are portrayed as significant contributors to total compensation alongside base pay.
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Healthcare Strength — Medical, dental, vision, and mental‑health coverage are described as solid, with U.S. benefits pages calling out strong health insurance. Health coverage is cited as a standout element of the benefits package.
Scopely Insights
What We Do
Scopely is a global interactive entertainment and mobile-first video game company, home to many top, award-winning experiences based on both original and licensed IP, including “Star Trek™ Fleet Command,” “MARVEL Strike Force,” “Scrabble® GO,” “WWE Champions," “Yahtzee® With Buddies,” and "Stumble Guys," among others. Scopely creates, publishes and live-operates immersive games that empower a directed-by-consumer™ experience. Founded in 2011, Scopely is fueled by a world-class team and a proprietary technology platform Playgami that supports one of the most diversified portfolios in the mobile games industry. Recognized multiple times as one of Fast Company’s "World’s Most Innovative Companies" and Built In's "Best Places to Work," Scopely is a multi-billion-dollar business due to its ability to create long-lasting game experiences that players enjoy for years. Scopely has global operations in Bangalore, Barcelona, Boulder, Dublin, London, Los Angeles, Sevilla, Shanghai, Singapore, Seoul, Tel Aviv, Tokyo and more! Scopely is home to many internal game development teams, or Scopely Studios, including: Boundless Entertainment, DIGIT, Genjoy, Hijump, Omnidrone and Parallel, among others, with additional studio partners in seven countries across four continents. For more information, visit scopely.com.
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