NBCUniversal

Company Description

We create world-class content, which we distribute across our portfolio of film, television, and streaming, and bring to life through our theme parks and consumer experiences. We own and operate leading entertainment and news brands, including NBC, NBC News, MSNBC, CNBC, NBC Sports, Telemundo, NBC Local Stations, Bravo, USA Network, and Peacock, our premium ad-supported streaming service. We produce and distribute premier filmed entertainment and programming through Universal Filmed Entertainment Group and Universal Studio Group, and have world-renowned theme parks and attractions through Universal Destinations & Experiences. NBCUniversal is a subsidiary of Comcast Corporation.

Here you can be your authentic self. As a company uniquely positioned to educate, entertain and empower through our platforms, Comcast NBCUniversal stands for including everyone. Our Diversity, Equity and Inclusion initiatives, coupled with our Corporate Social Responsibility work, is informed by our employees, audiences, park guests and the communities in which we live. We strive to foster a diverse, equitable and inclusive culture where our employees feel supported, embraced and heard. Together, we’ll continue to create and deliver content that reflects the current and ever-changing face of the world.

Universal Products & Experiences globally drives expansion of the company’s intellectual properties, franchises, characters and stories through innovative physical and digital products, content, and consumer experiences. Along with franchise brand management, UP&E’s core businesses include Consumer Products, Games and Digital Platforms based on the company’s extensive portfolio of intellectual properties created by Universal Pictures, Illumination Entertainment, DreamWorks Animation, and NBCUniversal cable and television. UP&E is a business segment of Universal Parks and Resorts, and part of NBCUniversal, a subsidiary of Comcast Corporation.

Job Description

As a Product Manager, you will work closely with gaming or digital content partners to utilize Universal IPs in developing game products. You will be responsible for monitoring the game production process at all stages, ensuring quality, progress and game content remains consistent with the original IPs and fully leverages its potential.

• Help partners gain a deep understanding of licensed IP and movie worldview, assist partners to better combine gameplay and IP, and find a balance between gameplay and IP brand management
• Collaborate closely with gaming or digital content partners to devise and execute game production plans and milestone schedules, ensuring on-time delivery and quality standards.
• Communicate and collaborate with HQ and local team (Production/Creative/Marketing/Franchise/PR/VO) throughout the game production process, including providing organized assets and detailed context for content reviews.
• Serve as a content supervisor, reviewing game design, storyline, and dialogue to ensure consistency with the essence and standards of the original IP and story.
• Play game builds to test technical stability, game mechanics, user flow, and ‘fun factor’.
• Understand business requirements of project and adjust game development strategies accordingly to ensure smooth project execution.

Qualifications

Basic Requirements: 

• Minimum 5 years of experience in game production
• Excellent communication and coordination skills, able to build and drive effective collaboration with both internal and external stakeholders.
• Fluent written and oral communication skills in both Chinese and English.
• Have an in-depth understanding of game development processes and be able to effectively solve problems and tackle challenges with proactivity, creativity and agility.
• Have in-depth understanding of China gaming market.
• Strong project management and organizational skills.
• Excellent presentation skills in front of global stakeholders and external partners.
• Must be able to travel. The role will require extensive travels across Greater China and/or international trips.

Desired Characteristics: 

• Having successful project/product experience will be preferred.
• Strong interests in film and IPs, with the ability to understand and reflect the essence of the original IP.
• Self-motivated professional with ability to work with team spirit
• Experience of working in an international environment will be preferred

Additional Information

NBCUniversal's policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity or expression, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status, membership in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law. NBCUniversal will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with relevant legal requirements, including the City of Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative For Hiring Ordinance, where applicable.