Sr. Manager, Game Product Manager (Gameplay)-Wild Rift

Shanghai
Permanent
Full-time

1 month ago

Riot Games was established in 2006 by entrepreneurial gamers who believe that player-focused game development can result in great games. In 2009, Riot released its debut title League of Legends to critical and player acclaim. As the most played video game in the world, over 100 million play every month. Players form the foundation of our community and it's for them that we continue to evolve and improve the League of Legends experience.We're looking for humble but ambitious, razor-sharp professionals who can teach us a thing or two. We promise to return the favor. Like us, you take play seriously; you're passionate about games. We embrace those who see things differently, aren't afraid to experiment, and who have a healthy disregard for constraints.That's where you come in.As a Sr. Manager, Games Product Management at Riot, you will combine deep knowledge of players and systems with product leadership capabilities to drive player, product and business impact. As the Games PM for Wild Rift, you will work with internal development teams and external partners to deliver high quality features to enhance player's experience in Wild Rift. Working with cross-functional teams, you will craft the best-in-class experience of players from prototype to post-ship validation. You will build and maintain workflows, articulate the why,align with stakeholders, and manage multifarious communication channels across multiple organizations to bring your visions to life.We're looking for a leader who thrives on optimizing product development for learning and deeply understands our player audience-their frustrations, motivations, and aspirations-so we can continuously improve how we serve them.Responsibilities:

Define and lead the product vision, strategy, and roadmap for Wild Rift's gameplay pillar
Drive outcomes across early-stage excitement, long-term retention, and player satisfaction
Foster a learning-centric development culture-optimize team processes to reduce risk, validate assumptions, and improve decisions over time
Collaborate with design, insights, and external partners to develop impactful features (e.g., Summoner's Rift, Rotating Game Mode, Champions)
Build a deep understanding of our audience-translate player needs and aspirations into clear product direction
Partner with other workstream leads to create a sustainable, player-focused feature and content strategy
Analyze market trends and competitive titles to elevate gameplay quality and align with broader Riot experiences
Coach and mentor other Game PMs in product craft, decision-making, and player empathy

Required Qualifications:

8+ years in product management or game design, with a focus on player systems or gameplays
3+ years managing or mentoring other PMs
A track record of launching features that drive real player and business impact
Experience in creating impactful gameplay features, including Summoner's Rift, Rotating Game Mode, Champion etc., covering ideation, scoping, design and execution
Competitive multiplayer familiarity. Familiar with mobile MOBA games, including League of Legends: Wild Rift and other popular PVP games in China
A collaborative mindset, strong communication skills, and comfort navigating across teams
Fluency in Mandarin and English

Desired Qualifications:

Experience shipping end-to-end features, from concept to live operations
A data-informed approach: you've worked with analytics, modeling, or AB testing
Co-dev experience-working across studios or with external partners

Don't forget to include a resume and cover letter. We receive a lot of applications, but we'll notice a fun, well-written intro that shows us you take play seriously.Our Perks:Riot has a focus on work/life balance, shown by our open paid time off policy, in addition to other perks such as flexible work schedules. We offer medical, dental, and life insurance, parental leave for you, your spouse/domestic partner and children, and a 401k with company match. Check out our for more information.At Riot Games, we . That mission drives every decision in our quest to create games and experiences that make it better to be a player. Whether you're working directly on a new player-facing experience or you're supporting the company as a whole, everyone at Riot is part of our mission. And just like in our games, we're better when we work together. Our goal is to create collaborative teams where you are empowered to bring your unique perspective everyday. If that sounds like the kind of place you want to work, we're looking forward to your application.

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