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Riot Games

Online multiplayer game developer and publisher

Game Product Manager 2 - Summoner's Rift & Modes, Wild Rift

Program ManagementPosted on Nov 11
Full-timeShanghai, ChinaNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Five or more years of professional experience in game production, game product management, game design, or a related field.
  • Two or more years of experience driving in-game feature delivery through ideation, scoping, development, launch, and post-launch iteration.
  • Experience coordinating production for gameplay systems or competitive multiplayer features on a shipped game.
  • Experience working with competitive multiplayer games, including player-versus-player or mobile multiplayer titles.
  • Experience defining and analyzing gameplay or product metrics, working with dashboards, identifying performance changes, and applying quantitative evidence to production decisions.
  • Experience coordinating planning, execution, dependencies, and delivery across multiple teams and stakeholders.
  • Experience managing production risks, prioritizing competing requirements, and communicating tradeoffs and decisions in a changing development environment.
  • Fluency in written and spoken English and Mandarin Chinese.

Responsibilities

  • Translate core gameplay goals and product strategy into actionable production roadmaps, milestones, schedules, and delivery plans, driving alignment from planning through launch.
  • Coordinate production across core gameplay systems, including champions, items, runes, maps, objectives, and game pacing, partnering with design and development teams to manage scope, dependencies, risks, and execution quality.
  • Establish and maintain operating processes for monitoring core gameplay health, including key metrics, dashboards, reporting, and investigation of meaningful performance changes.
  • Define success criteria, measurement plans, launch-readiness expectations, and post-launch review processes, translating findings into prioritized gameplay improvements.
  • Partner with Insights Analysts and Researchers to combine quantitative analysis and qualitative player research, informing gameplay priorities, production decisions, and follow-up actions.
  • Lead production of proof-of-concept initiatives across game modes, coordinating hypotheses, validation plans, scope, milestones, and decision points before full production.
  • Coordinate production plans and execution across development partner teams, aligning on feasibility, resourcing, requirements, dependencies, and delivery across regions and time zones.
  • Communicate production priorities, tradeoffs, risks, progress, and outcomes to stakeholders and leadership, facilitating decisions and resolving blockers to maintain delivery momentum.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience with advanced data analytics, statistical modeling, experimentation, or related analytical methods.
  • Experience owning or coordinating features across the full development lifecycle on a live game.
  • Experience producing, prototyping, or validating new gameplay formats or experimental features.
  • Experience coordinating cross-functional teams, managing stakeholder relationships, or mentoring production partners.
  • Experience collaborating with distributed development teams across regions and time zones.

About the Company

Riot Games

Online multiplayer game developer and publisher

Riot Games develops and publishes online multiplayer video games, with League of Legends as its flagship title. The game is free-to-play and supported by in-game purchases like cosmetic items and skins, while competitive play drives engagement through its esports ecosystem. Riot Games also runs Riot Forge, a publishing arm that partners with third-party developers to create new games within the League of Legends universe. The company earns revenue from cosmetic microtransactions, esports events, sponsorships, and merchandise. What sets Riot Games apart is its emphasis on building a large, global community around its titles and expanding its universe through collaborations with external developers. The goal is to create enduring, connected gaming experiences that sustain a vibrant community and a growing esports ecosystem around its flagship franchises.

Company size
5,001-10,000
Company stage
Acquired
Total funding
$15M
Headquarters
Los Angeles, CA
Founded
2006

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