Principal Technical Product Manager, AI - Central Product

About this role

Riot leverages Technical Product Managers (TPMs) in situations where deep technical expertise will meaningfully improve product outcomes. As a Principal TPM focused on Artificial Intelligence, you will not be bound to a single feature team. Instead, you will act as a strategic force multiplier, assessing Riot’s entire product landscape to identify where Machine Learning and Generative AI can fundamentally transform how we make games and how players experience them

As a Principal Technical Product Manager on Central Product, you will serve as a key lieutenant to leadership, deployed to bring structure and ambition to our most critical Initiatives. You will move fluidly between high-level strategy and deep tactical execution, ensuring that when we commit to an AI initiative, we deliver tangible value to our players and Rioters. Responsibilities: Assess Riot’s product landscape to identify high-impact opportunities where AI can enhance development or player experience

Develop and align generative strategy for critical product areas, prioritizing outcomes that create measurable value. Bring strategic structure and clarity to our core AI Initiatives to ensure they are set up for long-term success. Author strategic proposals and "Build vs

Buy" analyses to secure alignment from executives and game teams. Partner with engineering and research teams to ensure AI solutions are robust, scalable, and seamlessly integrated into workflows. Lead cross-functional teams through influence, bridging the gap between abstract AI concepts and concrete product requirements

Serve as a strategic proxy for leadership, stepping in to manage high-stakes opportunities with autonomy. Translate empathy for internal developers and players into AI product experiences that solve genuine pain points. Required Qualifications: 8+ years of relevant experience in Technical Product Management or a related engineering/research field

Demonstrated experience managing products powered by Machine Learning

Apply for this role on Riot Games’s official careers site.