Localization Operations Manager
Core
Embedding global readiness into the operational lifecycle of Riot's products to ensure scalable, predictable global delivery aligned with player expectations.
Role type
Senior Localization Operations Manager
Builds
Global delivery of video game products across multiple regions
Domain
Video Games / Localization Operations
Deliverable
product features
Required skills
Localization operations management, global launch support, localization pipeline expertise, internationalization (i18n) processes, QA processes, localization management systems, CMS platforms, project management tools, stakeholder management, data analysis for operational improvement, risk mitigation, compliance workflow management
Preferred skills
Scaling global operational systems, automation and AI-enabled localization workflows, change management, operational transformation, regional compliance knowledge (specifically China)
Technologies
Jira, localization management systems, CMS platforms
Responsibilities
Partner with Production, Development, and Publishing to integrate localization requirements into planning and timelines; Oversee localization workflows from source readiness through delivery; Monitor execution health and resolve blockers; Develop and improve workflows, runbooks, and systems; Leverage automation and AI-enabled solutions; Act as primary point of contact for localization operations within the region; Identify and mitigate risks across localization and publishing workflows; Use data to improve quality and scale operations
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with strategic oversight