Manager, Insights - Riot Discovery Studio Insights
Core
Oversee a team delivering critical insights and validation for Riot's R&D games to inform direction, experience, and systems.
Role type
Senior IC Manager, User Research & Insights
Builds
User research studies, analyses, and validation for new games, systems, and features
Domain
Video game development / User research
Required skills
User research management, study design (labs, surveys, playtests), qualitative and quantitative data analysis, team mentorship, strategic advising, project leadership, data synthesis and presentation
Preferred skills
Early-stage game lifecycle research, statistical methods (regressions, correlations), vendor management, Mandarin fluency, China market collaboration
Technologies
Qualitative and quantitative data analysis tools, survey platforms, moderated/unmoderated testing platforms
Responsibilities
Drive user research efforts on game teams in partnership with production and design leadership; Construct and perform labs, studies, and surveys; Ensure the quality of research delivered by direct reports; Support the RDSI lead in improving broad capabilities; Support discussions on prioritization of research efforts; Advise game teams in a strategic capacity; Manage and grow more junior and mid-level researchers; Inform operational best practices and craft standards for user research; Share results with game and RDS leadership in clear presentations
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with team management
