Principal Mobile Product Publishing Lead (Mobile, GameDev)

TL;DR

Principal Mobile Product Publishing Lead (Mobile, GameDev): Building and optimizing holistic strategy and player/business outcomes for Teamfight Tactics mobile products with an accent on long-term product roadmap alignment and resonating player experiences. Focus on driving clarity in ambiguous spaces, influencing global matrixed teams, and leading foundational strategic initiatives.

Location: Los Angeles, USA

Salary: $185,200.00 - $258,000.00 USD

Company

Riot Games is a product company focused on creating and evolving new experiences for players with games like Legends of Legends, Teamfight Tactics, and VALORANT.

What you will do

• Partner with the Game Team and Publishing to build strategy and holistic player and business outcomes for Teamfight Tactics Franchise’s mobile products.
• Support holistic publishing vision for mobile products in alignment with game’s vision.
• Support implementation of the long-term product roadmap, aligning with both short-term business goals and long-term growth strategy.
• Partner with brand leaders on games to ensure player experiences and marketing plans deeply resonate with core audiences.
• Partner closely with publishing and game leadership when designing and building the mobile publishing plans.
• Support visioning and planning exercises for the mobile player journey and experience planning for the game.

Requirements

• 7+ years of product management experience in mobile games, with at least 3 years working on live-service games.
• 5+ years of experience connecting with or building strategies for competitive gaming audiences.
• Intimate knowledge of the global mobile games landscape, current competition, innovations and trends, and player expectations.
• Strong understanding of mobile game monetization, user acquisition, and retention strategies.
• Well-versed in working with cross-disciplinary, global matrixed teams and able to influence stakeholders at all levels.
• Experience leading or partnering with leaders on foundational strategic initiatives such as market/player definition, product positioning, and go-to-market planning.
• Experience across PC, mobile, and console platforms.

Nice to have

• Experience working directly with PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo, Apple App Store, or Google Play.
• Familiarity with regional differences in mobile/console partner programs.
• Analytical fluency and comfort with performance data, business case modeling, and partner ROI.
• Background in gaming, digital media, or platform strategy.
• Gamer/Gaming Enthusiast.

Culture & Benefits

• Open paid time off policy and flexible work schedules.
• Medical, dental, and life insurance, parental leave for you, your spouse/domestic partner, and children.
• 401k with company match.
• Focus on work/life balance and player empathy.
• Opportunity to create collaborative teams where unique perspectives are empowered.