Riot Games · 3 days ago
Director, Product Management, Publishing - Unpublished R&D Product
Los Angeles, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Director/Executive
10+ years expRiot Games is a company dedicated to creating player-focused experiences. They are seeking a Director of Product Management in Publishing to lead strategic planning and build a publishing team for a new game, ensuring alignment with player and business outcomes.
ComputerDeveloper PlatformPC GamesVideo Games
Responsibilities
Partner with the Executive Producer to bring clarity to holistic player and business outcomes as well as clear alignment around outcome priorities
Lead the development of the holistic experience for players out of games–inclusive of outcomes, investments, and priorities
Develop a deep understanding of player community; representing their needs in critical product decisions, GTM, and the holistic player experience
Partner with insights and regional publishing teams to develop a nuanced understanding of both global and local player needs
Advocate for the player community’s needs within broader portfolio conversations and strategy
Drive holistic publishing vision for the game ecosystem in alignment with player and business outcomes
Partner closely with publishing and game leadership to design and build an effective and impactful publishing team from the ground up
Manage Publishing the team health and effectiveness through the ebbs and flows of the development cycle leading to and after launch
Lead a cross functional and global publishing team
Drive identified Riot ecosystem programs for the game
Lead GTM planning and execution for PC/console title
Hold teams accountable on execution of cross-Riot programs in support of the game
Qualification
Required
10+ years of publishing or product management experience, with a minimum 3+ years of experience in video games leading matrixed teams through new game development and into a successful launch
5+ years of experience connecting with or building strategies for passionate gaming communities
5+ years of direct management experience
3+ years of P&L ownership experience
Experience launching one or more global AAA titles on console and PC
Intimate knowledge of the global games landscape, current competition, innovations and trends, ever-evolving player expectations and how they impact our business
Well-versed in leading cross-disciplinary, global matrixed teams and able to influence stakeholders at all levels
Deep experience in building holistic product strategy across complex experiences
Experience leading or partnering with leaders on foundational strategic initiatives such as market/player definition, product positioning, and go-to-market planning
Experience leading teams towards a cohesive, audience-focused vision
Experience working on cultural brands that serve passionate audiences at a global scale
Understanding of cultural trends across entertainment, fan and youth culture
Experience across PC, mobile, and console platforms
Experience regularly interfacing with C-suite executives
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
Riot Games is a global company that develops online games.
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$21M2018-12-31Series Unknown· $6M
2016-11-14Convertible Note
2011-02-01Acquired
Leadership Team
A. Dylan Jadeja
Chief Executive Officer
Brandon Beck
Co-chairman, Co-founder
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