WHY BANDAI NAMCO ENTERTAINMENT?
As part of Bandai Namco Holdings Inc. an entertainment industry leader with a presence in video games, toys and amusement parks, Bandai Namco Entertainment Asia (BNE Asia) is a leading PC and console video game publisher and distributor in Asia—with major franchises such as ELDEN RING™, TEKKEN™, PAC-MAN™, Dark Souls™, Little Nightmares, Tales of Series, and many more.
Here at BNE Asia, we’re united by a shared purpose, “Fun for all into the Future”. We seek to delight our fans through their enjoyment of our quality products and services—and to create a world that’s yet to be experienced, in which fans can connect digitally and physically with IPs that only Bandai Namco can bring about.
As a team member, you will immerse yourself in the ever-growing gaming industry and contribute to the development of upcoming game titles, as well as sustaining the love for legacy favorites. You will be surrounded by a company of ambitious, like-minded individuals that you’ll be proud to work with.
THE OPPORTUNITY
We’re looking for a COO who:
· is passionate and knowledgeable about gaming, with in-depth understanding of Asian markets preferred.
· has a strong data-driven mindset and business acumen.
· is quick-thinking and adaptive in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment.
· is an organized and self-motivated multitasker who can manage multiple projects at one time.
· has highly effective cross-functional team management and communication skills, with business proficiency in Japanese languages preferred.
ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES
The role sits within the Asia, the COO will work alongside various marketing, product and licensing teams based in Singapore, Taiwan and Korea. You will be responsible for supporting the day-to-day operations of our PC and console game business, reporting to the CEO.
Manage the day-to-day operations of the PC and console game business and identify opportunities for optimization and expansion.
· Manage product listings, prices, stock levels, descriptions, visual content, and other relevant SKU information.
REQUIREMENTS
· Bachelor’s degree or above.
· Exceptional communication skills, business-level proficiency in Japanese is preferred.
· Prior experience of game distribution and/or publishing, with in-depth understanding of the Southeast Asia and East Asia market preferred.
· 15 years senior management experience in publishing, distribution in the entertainment category preferred.
· Strong data analysis ability.
· Able to work meticulously under tight timelines in a fast-paced environment.
· Able to multitask with excellent organizational skills.
· A proactive keen learner and team player with a great sense of responsibility.
