Principal Publishing Product Manager, Americas
Required skills
- Publishing
- Product Management
- Americas
- North America
- Latin America
- Brazil
- Game Publishing
- Regional Strategy
- Product Strategy
- Market Analysis
Nice to have
- Spanish
- Portuguese
- PC
- Console
Role summary
Riot Games is seeking a Publishing Product Manager for the Americas to shape strategy during a new product's lifecycle. Reporting to the GM of the Americas, this role will drive subregional strategies aligned with global objectives, leveraging deep market and player understanding. Key responsibilities include developing regional strategies, acting as a regional expert, leading cross-functional teams, overseeing budgets, and building stakeholder relationships. The ideal candidate has 8+ years of experience in game publishing or related fields, with proven experience in regional strategy and a strong understanding of the Americas market. Preferred qualifications include multilingual capabilities and multiplatform strategy experience.
As the Publishing Product Management Lead, Americas, you will play a critical role in shaping strategy across the Americas during a formative stage of a new product’s lifecycle. Reporting to the GM of the Americas and working closely with global leads and the development team, you will drive subregional strategies aligned with broader regional and global objectives. Your deep understanding of market trends, player behavior, and cultural nuances across the Americas will be critical as you work to deliver exceptional value to players while ensuring optimal operational efficiency and performance.
You will play a key role in advocating for the region’s needs in global decision-making processes and ensuring that product ecosystems and community involvement thrive across the Americas. This role is anchored in strong North America market expertise, while also requiring the cultural fluency and operational judgment to support Latin America and Brazil through effective local partnerships and vendors. In this role, you’ll also oversee budgeting and resource allocation to support the successful execution of regional goals. Above all, you will demonstrate a relentless, entrepreneurial drive to always be delivering for players.
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Desired Qualifications:
For this role, you'll find success through craft expertise, a collaborative spirit, and decision-making that prioritizes the delight of players. We will be looking at your past studies, experience, and your personal relationship with games. If you embody player empathy and care about players' experiences, this could be your role!
Our Perks:
Riot focuses on work/life balance, shown by our open paid time off policy and 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 benefits pages for more information.
At Riot Games, we put players first. 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.
It’s our policy to provide equal employment opportunity for all applicants and members of Riot Games, Inc. Riot Games makes reasonable accommodations for handicapped and disabled Rioters and does not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, handicap, veteran status, marital status, criminal history, or any other category protected by applicable federal and state law. We consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with applicable federal, state and local law, including the California Fair Chance Act, the City of Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the Washington Fair Chance Act.
Per the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, the following core duties may create a basis for disqualifying candidates with relevant criminal histories:
These duties are directly related to essential operations, safety, trust, and compliance obligations within our organization. Please note that job duties may evolve based on business needs and additional responsibilities may be assigned as necessary to maintain operational efficiency and security.
Sample Riot Games interview questions
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Imagine you are the PM for a pet-tech startup; how do you design a trust-based rating system?
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How would you design a product for finding and sharing recipes on Instagram?
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How will the rise of AI make specific consumer electronics obsolete by 2035?
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How would you use IoT and sensors to improve the baggage-claim experience for arriving passengers?
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If a new search algorithm improves results but adds 200ms of latency, would you ship it?
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