Activision Blizzard

Live Ops Specialist

Activision Blizzard

Santa Monica, CA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelBachelors
Job Description

Are you a passionate gamer with a knack for problem-solving and a love for teamwork? Look no further! Activision Blizzard is seeking a highly motivated and skilled Live Ops Specialist to join our dynamic team. As a Live Ops Specialist, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of our game servers and providing exceptional support to our players. If you are driven, detail-oriented, and have a deep understanding of online gaming, we want you to join our family. Come be a part of the action and make a lasting impact on the gaming community!

  1. Monitor game servers and ensure smooth operation at all times.
  2. Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to game servers.
  3. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to address and resolve player concerns.
  4. Maintain a deep understanding of the game and its mechanics to effectively support players.
  5. Proactively identify potential issues and implement solutions to prevent them from occurring.
  6. Provide timely and effective communication to players regarding server updates and maintenance.
  7. Monitor player feedback and work with the development team to implement improvements.
  8. Work with the customer support team to address and resolve player inquiries and issues.
  9. Continuously analyze and evaluate server performance to improve player experience.
  10. Stay up-to-date with industry trends and developments to suggest innovative solutions for server operations.
  11. Participate in the development and testing of new game features and updates.
  12. Train and mentor junior team members on server operations and troubleshooting.
  13. Work closely with the community management team to engage with players and gather feedback.
  14. Adhere to company policies and procedures for server operations.
  15. Collaborate with external partners and vendors to ensure server stability and performance.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Santa Monica, CA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Strong Understanding Of Live Operations In The Gaming Industry: The Live Ops Specialist Should Have A Thorough Understanding Of Live Operations, Including Player Engagement, Monetization Strategies, And Community Management. They Should Also Be Aware Of Industry Trends And Best Practices.

  • Experience With Game Development And Publishing: Candidates Should Have Experience Working In Game Development Or Publishing, With A Deep Understanding Of The Game Development Process. This Will Help Them Understand The Needs Of The Development Team And Effectively Communicate With Them.

  • Excellent Analytical And Problem-Solving Skills: Live Ops Specialists Should Be Able To Analyze Player Data And Metrics To Identify Areas For Improvement And Develop Effective Strategies To Enhance Player Engagement And Monetization. They Should Also Have Strong Problem-Solving Skills To Address Any Issues That May Arise During Live Operations.

  • Strong Communication And Interpersonal Skills: The Live Ops Specialist Will Need To Work Closely With Both Internal Teams And External Partners, So Strong Communication And Interpersonal Skills Are A Must. They Should Be Able To Effectively Communicate Their Ideas And Strategies And Build Positive Relationships With Team Members And Partners.

  • Passion For Gaming: A Passion For Gaming Is Essential For This Role. The Live Ops Specialist Should Have A Deep Understanding Of The Gaming Industry, As Well As An Interest In And Knowledge Of Current And Upcoming Games. This Will Help Them Stay Up-To-Date With Industry Trends And Provide Valuable Insights For The Team.

Required Skills
  • Quality Assurance

  • Project Management

  • Data Analysis

  • Communication

  • Time Management

  • Event Planning

  • customer service

  • Teamwork

  • Problem-Solving

  • Adaptability

  • Multi-tasking

  • Technical Proficiency

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

  • Empathy

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Live Ops Specialist in Santa Monica, CA, USA is between $60,000 and $80,000 per year. This may vary depending on the specific company, experience level, and skills of the individual.

Additional Information
Activision Blizzard is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedDecember 6th, 2023
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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