Riot Games · 2 days ago
Director, Game Product Management - Cross-VALORANT Experience (XVX)
Riot Games is a leading video game company, and they are seeking a Director of Game Product Management to lead teams in creating and evolving products for players. This role involves driving the vision and strategy for the Cross-VALORANT Experience Initiative, ensuring a cohesive player experience and managing complex projects across game teams.
ComputerDeveloper PlatformPC GamesVideo Games
Responsibilities
Define and drive the vision, strategy, and roadmap for player facing and highly technical opportunities on the VALORANT XVX team
Drive the core loop in the player flow by improving session start, in-game, and post-game experiences so each match feels rewarding and naturally leads to the next
Demonstrate exceptional problem-solving skills, adeptly anticipating future challenges and orchestrating multi-team responses to meet the evolving needs of our players and development teams located throughout the world
Work across all game teams and lead highly complex cross game projects representing the holistic out of game player experience
Manage technical complexity, validating requirements and designs for data-intensive projects, and communicating technical tradeoffs to a non-technical audience
Partner and collaborate with Engineering, Production, Product, and Insights to align on the product and technical plans and ensure that the products are aligned with the game team’s and Riot’s goals
Manage relationships with partners, stakeholders and customers, in addition to direct management over PMs and TPMs within the organization
Qualification
Required
Experience leading teams through feature development (planning, execution, delivery, post-release support)
8+ years experience in game / software development
6+ years of experience as a Product Manager or Producer on medium to large teams
4+ years of direct people management experience
Excellent teamwork, team leadership, communication, and stakeholder management
Deep understanding of player/customer needs within complex audience segments and the ability to anticipate future demands
Understanding of mechanics used in Free to Play games to drive engagement and revenue, either through design or personal experience
Experience leading large, multi-disciplinary teams to successful major product outcomes
Experience breaking down complex problems and problem spaces using various business or product frameworks and crafting optimal solutions for our players and our business
Preferred
Experience in video game production, product management, consulting, or business strategy for consumer-facing products preferred
Deep understanding of video games, video game systems, and Player behavior either professionally or personally
MBA or advanced degrees in Economics, Finance, Computer Science, Applied Mathematics, Statistics, Management Information Systems, a related discipline, or comparable work experiences (meaningful work experience = 3+ years in relevant space)
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.
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$21M2018-12-31Series Unknown· $6M
2016-11-14Convertible Note
2011-02-01Acquired
Recent News
2026-01-07
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