Associate Director, Hearthstone, Production

6 days ago

Shanghai, Shanghai, China Blizzard Entertainment Full time CN¥120,000 - CN¥180,000 per year

Team Name
Hearthstone

Job Title
Associate Director, Hearthstone, Production

Requisition ID
R026295

Job Description
Job Summary:
The Associate Director, Production will take point on managing production efforts for the China region. This role will focus on co-development opportunities with external partners, helping to drive the evolution and sustainability of our existing live service games, and owning the result of the co-development pipeline. You will work closely with global and regional stakeholders to ensure timely delivery of high-quality regional based contents and features, while contributing to strategic planning and execution across cross-functional teams.

Key Responsibilities

  • Own business results of all the co-development initiatives and be responsible for timely delivery and positive financial results.
  • Drive production efforts for co-development initiatives with external partners.
  • Define and maintain project roadmaps, track progress against milestones and proactively identify risks, blockers, and dependencies, planning mitigations as needed.
  • Collaborate with central development teams to align development pipelines and priorities.
  • Standardize process and status reporting methodologies, including key performance indicators (KPIs), to track progress, forecast milestones, and provide senior leadership with ongoing visibility into results.
  • Provide leadership, support and guidance to direct or indirect teams, managing performance effectively and fostering a positive, collaborative work culture.
  • Represent China-based initiatives in global planning and ensure regional needs are integrated into product strategy.
  • Facilitate effective communication and coordination across disciplines, ensuring progress, alignment, accountability, and regular updates on key projects and goals.

Experience
Minimum Requirements

  • Minimum 10 years of experience in AAA game development, with a strong background in production or similar role.
  • Experience coordinating across art, design, engineering, and external development teams. to ensure smooth execution of business priorities and operational goals.
  • Experience tracking complex projects and providing insight and influence into how to deliver more effectively and mitigate risks.

Knowledge & Skills

  • Strong organizational and communication skills, with attention to detail.
  • Strong foundation of software development lifecycle and operational execution.
  • Familiarity with outsourcing/ExDev workflows and vendor management.
  • Ability to work across time zones and cultures, with a global mindset.
  • Fluency in Mandarin Chinese and strong proficiency in English required for effective communication with local and global teams.

Extra Points

  • Passion for the Warcraft universe and Blizzard's commitment to quality and player experience.

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