We are a global video game organization based out of Seoul, South Korea. The name derives from the slogan “Keep the craftsmanship on,” a rendition of our commitment to developing and publishing world-class games from our studios and publishing centers across the globe. You may know us as the developers and publishers of PUBG: Battlegrounds, The Callisto Protocol, Subnautica, Defense Derby, and more. Our stellar studios based across the globe include PUBG Studios, Striking Distance Studios, Bluehole Studio, Unknown Worlds and RisingWings.
What we are looking for:
The Krafton Americas Publishing office is currently seeking a Strategy Associate. Our team focuses on delivering strategic analyses and insights to our current/future KRAFTON businesses by analyzing and monitoring relevant markets & industries
Responsibilities:
- Develop an understanding of KRAFTON's business environment and deliver actionable strategic frameworks
- Comprehensive analysis of the game and relevant industries
- Perform competitor/player analysis and identify gaps and opportunities
- Regularly present analyses and reports on key operating metrics to executive business leaders
- Incorporate strategic insights into presentation materials for executive business leaders
- Demonstrate domain knowledge and expertise in a range of skills, such as business model development, pricing, GTM, NPD, publishing, data analysis, organizational strategy, consumer/market research, etc.
- Collaborate with internal team members to define project objectives, set key performance metrics, and establish project methodologies
- Conduct research, stakeholder interviews, brainstorming sessions, and analysis on projects related to marketing, creative content, game features, UI, etc.
Qualifications:
- 1-5 years of strategy related or other relevant experience
- Bachelor’s degree
- Strong analytics and presentation skills with track record of presenting complex data-driven analyses to executives/senior management clearly and concisely
- Open minded listener who can understand differing views, opinions, and aspects of business
- Open to cultural differences in order to lead a global strategy that reflects diverse opinions from various regions
- Excellent communication, problem solving, time-management, and organizational skills
- Excellent document creation skills in PowerPoint
- Advanced skills in MS Office suite, specifically in Excel and PowerPoint.
- Bi-lingual in English and Korean
Preferred Qualifications
- Management consulting experience
- Knowledge and experience in the Game Industry
- Knowledge and experience in Data Analysis/Statistics
Reasonable Accommodation
KRAFTON Americas is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. As part of this commitment, the Company will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. If reasonable accommodation is needed to apply for an open position, perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact the HR Talent team at KRAFTON Americas, to begin the interactive process.
EEOC statement
KRAFTON Americas provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type.
In California, the expected salary range for this position is $91,000-$113,000. The listed expected salary range represents a good faith estimate and the actual pay may depend on a variety of job-related factors that can include experience, education, skills, and location.
Due to recent scams, our recruiters will only reach out to you via @sds.com, @krafton.com or @pubg.com. If you received an email and are unsure you can always email recruiting_ka@krafton.com.
