Senior Manager, Product Management, Japan - VALORANT

As the VALORANT Publishing Lead for Japan, you will play a pivotal role in shaping and executing the publishing strategy of VALORANT in the Japan market. You will bridge global ambition with local execution, ensuring our strategy serves our player base in-market. 

As a Senior Manager, Publishing Product Management on VALORANT publishing team, you will lead Riot’s long-term strategy for VALORANT in Japan, scale our publishing efforts and programs across product and esports marketing, community building, influencer management, local channel strategy and partnerships, all while acting as the voice of the Japan region. 

Team building and management is a core responsibility of this role and you will have the privilege of leading a team of experienced publishing professionals to contribute to the product’s success. You will report to Regional Publishing Product Lead, VALORANT APAC.

Responsibilities:

• Design and guide local publishing strategy to ensure our goals, player needs and game health metrics are achieved 
• Lead and grow an experienced publishing team as VALORANT grows with subsequent content releases and player community-facing events
• Represent and advocate for market and its needs to the global team
• Implement global brand strategy locally while optimizing owned