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Riot Games · 1 day ago

Senior Technical Product Manager - Publishing Platform

Riot Games is a company focused on creating experiences that enhance player satisfaction. The Senior Technical Product Manager in the Publishing Platform’s Social Initiative will develop strategies and collaborate with various teams to improve social experiences for players while managing the conduct reinforcement pipeline.

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Responsibilities

Develop understanding of Riot’s Publishing Platform technologies including ability to define requirements and effectively communicate in written and verbal forms across engineering, design, and product management
Specifically drive product requirements, priorities, and roadmap for our Publishing Platform’s SHIELD team consisting of highly scalable distributed services managing millions of players simultaneously
Develop the technical product vision and direction for key components of Riot’s player conduct reinforcement infrastructure
Manage all essential customer and partner relationships including game teams and other internal Riot teams developing vertically integrated customer-facing capabilities (Riot Client/Mobile, Publishing, Riot Player Support, etc.)
Develop and present executive level goals and plans with ability to incorporate feedback and adjust as needed
Develop a deep understanding of our Riot player’s needs and motivations and be able to understand specific target segments and how to deeply resonate with them
Negotiate with vendors and product / engineering from contracted software integrations in order to drive Riot’s outcomes on their roadmaps

Qualification

Technical product managementProduct visioningComplex systems improvementUnderstanding player needsCollaboration with teamsCommunication skillsNegotiation skillsStorytelling

Required

Technical bachelor's or master's degree (or equivalent experience)
6+ years of relevant product experience
Product visioning and development done against laddered objectives and key indicators to drive real product impact
Understanding of player/customer needs within complex audience segments and the ability to discern needs from wants
Ability to clearly communicate complex topics to audiences with little-to-no context, conveying nuances effectively to lead multiple software development teams at a visioning and development level
Experience creating and improving complex systems with attention to player impact and internal customer needs
Proven ability to think about and deliver solutions for abstract, big-picture problems and strategy
Able to effectively influence positive player outcomes by leveraging insights, strategy, and storytelling to get complex work accomplished across a diverse set of partners

Preferred

Experience collaborating with game, platform, infrastructure, publishing, and ops teams
A history of partnering with creative stakeholders and technical teams in gaming, media, or similar fields
Experience with Riot's out of game experience as well as core game publishing
Experience in social dynamics - specifically player dynamics systems which can understand and influence social player behaviors
Experience working with large-scale back-end services or platforms and the collaboration / orchestration that comes with delivering them with impact

Benefits

Open paid time off policy
Flexible work schedules
Medical, dental, and life insurance
Parental leave for you, your spouse/domestic partner, and children
401k with company match

Company

Riot Games

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Riot Games is a global company that develops online games.

H1B Sponsorship

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Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$21M
2018-12-31Series Unknown· $6M
2016-11-14Convertible Note
2011-02-01Acquired

Leadership Team

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A. Dylan Jadeja
Chief Executive Officer
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Brandon Beck
Co-chairman, Co-founder
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