Game Operations Manager - China

Yodo1 is seeking a Game Operations Manager for China to strategically own the live service of games like Transformers: Earth Wars for millions of Chinese players, aligning global strategy with local market needs. The role involves creating and managing in-game events, adapting global promotions, analyzing player data for engagement and spending, gathering feedback, resolving live game issues, and ensuring compliance with local regulations. Yodo1 focuses on growing games into lasting franchises with global expertise.

Must Have

• Native Mandarin Chinese and professional English fluency
• 3+ years of experience managing live game operations for a mobile game in the China market
• Excellent communication and collaboration within cross-functional and globally distributed teams
• Deep passion for mobile games

Good to Have

• Experience working with teams across different locations, cultures, and time zones
• Proficiency in CRM / CMS platforms and Unity

Perks & Benefits

• Compensation based on qualifications, experience, and fit for the role
• Allowance to purchase your own device or equipment
• Variable compensation through annual bonus program
• Environment for growth, trust, and freedom to try, fail, learn fast, and make a real impact
• Work from anywhere in the world
• Travel when and where you like
• Get paid in your currency of choice
• Flexible hours and unlimited paid time off
• Work with an energetic, fast-learning, supportive, and diverse team across six continents and 30+ countries

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You will: Be the strategic owner of our game's live service (Transformers: Earth Wars, a 10M+ Downloads build and battle mobile game) for millions of Chinese players, bridging our global strategy with the unique needs of the local market.

Must have: Native Mandarin Chinese and professional English fluency, and 3+ years of live ops experience in the Chinese mobile games industry.

WHO WE ARE | WHAT WE DO

At Yodo1, we don’t just grow games—we help turn them into household names.

With billions of downloads across our portfolio, we’ve spent more than a decade shaping the growth of iconic titles. From helping first-time creators monetize their debut games, to bringing world-class IPs from Hasbro, Paramount, Legendary, and Sony Pictures into the hands of top studios such as Rivergame, Candivore, 37Games, and Tencent Studios—we’ve proven what’s possible when creativity meets global expertise.

Yodo1 Games is raising the bar: transforming great titles into lasting franchises that define gaming for generations. Drawing on experience with successes like Transformers: Earth Wars, Rodeo Stampede, and Ski Safari, we provide the systems, partnerships, and global reach that help visionary developers build worlds players will return to for decades.

Joining Yodo1 Games means more than a job—it means becoming part of a team that lives and breathes games, works with some of the most talented creators in the industry, and is driven by a mission to shape the future of gaming.

We love games. We play games. And together, we grow games that last.

WHAT WE BELIEVE | HOW WE WORK

We believe in the future and power of the mobile gaming industry and that everyone deserves an equal opportunity to build a life they love through games—from anywhere in the world.

We believe you know when and where you do your best work. We are fully remote by design and we WFA: Work From Anywhere. We don’t impose hours or limit time off.

We are driven by performance and we experiment often. We care about impact, not titles.

WHO WE’RE LOOKING FOR

Yodo1 is looking for a Game Operations Manager for China

You are:

• Focused on impact. You understand the 80/20 rule and focus on activities that matter.
• Performance-driven and growth-oriented. You have an intrinsic will to succeed while unafraid to try, fail, and learn by experimenting with new approaches and testing ideas.
• Cooperative. You help others succeed; you give and receive feedback well.
• Relentlessly curious. You ask questions.
• Humble. You ask for help; you are quick to admit and learn from your mistakes.
• SMART. You work and communicate in ways that are Specific, Measurable, Actionable, Relevant, and Time-bound.

WHAT WE EXPECT

You will:

• Create and manage a calendar of in-game events, sales, and content updates tailored for Chinese players.
• Adapt global game events and promotions to be culturally relevant and engaging for the China market.
• Set up, test, and launch live events within the game, writing all related notifications and messages.
• Analyze daily player data to understand what drives engagement and spending, and report on the success of events.
• Work closely with local community and marketing teams to gather player feedback and identify issues.
• Act quickly to resolve live game problems, coordinating fixes and communicating with players.
• Ensure all game operations comply with local regulations and platform guidelines.

You must have:

• Native Mandarin Chinese and professional English fluency.
• 3+ years of experience managing live game operations for a mobile game in the China market.
• Excellent communication and collaboration within cross-functional and globally distributed teams.
• Deep passion for mobile games.

You might have:

• Experience working with teams across different locations, cultures, and time zones.
• Proficiency in CRM / CMS platforms and Unity.

WHAT WE OFFER

Compensation. We pay based on qualifications, experience, and fit for the role. We provide an allowance to purchase your own device or equipment and offer variable compensation through our annual bonus program.

Growth. We offer an environment where you will have the trust and freedom to try, fail, learn fast, and make a real impact while accelerating your career, and where anyone with a great idea can pitch it directly to our management team.

WFA. Work from anywhere in the world, travel when and where you like, get paid in your currency of choice, and enjoy flexible hours and unlimited paid time off.

Community. Work with an energetic, fast-learning, supportive, and diverse team of Yodies across six continents and 30+ countries who share and support new ideas and get things done.

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