BD & Investment Manager, AI + Game Tech
Tencent · US-California-Palo Alto, United States
About this role
Business Unit About the Hiring Team What the Role Entails Tencent Games was established in 2003. We are a leading global platform for game development, operations and publishing, and the largest online game community in China. Tencent Games has developed and operated over 140 games
We provide cross-platform interactive entertainment experience for more than 800 million users in over 200 countries and regions around the world. Honor of Kings, PUBG MOBILE, and League of Legends, are some of our most popular titles around the world. Meanwhile, we actively promote the development of esports industry, work with global partners to build an open, collaborative and symbiotic industrial ecology, and create high-quality digital life experiences for players
As a Strategic BD and Investment Manager, you will: Lead frontline engagement with US and AI/tech or AI+ application companies to identify collaboration opportunities and establish long-term partnerships; Identify and evaluate high-potential investment opportunities and strategic partnerships at the intersection of Tech/AI and Games/Entertainment. More importantly, drive development of new opportunities and incubate new businesses Act as the primary external-facing representative to bridge Tencent’s internal teams (studios, tech platform) with external innovators and ecosystem players. Monitor and analyze emerging technology and AI trends in gaming and entertainment
Develop and maintain a strategic framework for market analysis and opportunity assessment; Work directly with senior management across global AI and games markets. Work in a team with high-calibre executives previously from top-tier consultancy firms and investment banks. You will be responsible for supporting decision-makings for executives and leaders of business groups
Provide game changing strategy and inspire out-of-the-box thinking to senior leader. Plan and manage business incubation, drive product innovation and new partnerships, develop and execute
Apply for this role on Tencent’s official careers site.