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Corporate Planning Manager

WHO WE ARE

NCSOFT is a premiere digital entertainment company and global publisher with worldwide locations and more than 4,000 employees focused on bringing extraordinary games to life for millions of fans around the world. Established in 1997 and headquartered in Seoul, South Korea, we quickly became a key leader in online games. Best known for critically acclaimed franchises including Lineage, Aion, Guild Wars, and Blade & Soul, NCSOFT is also one of the world’s top mobile developers with Lineage 2M occupying the #1 grossing revenue slot on Google Play. Our core goal is to make people in this world happier by delivering games that entertain a globally connected audience has remained the same.

We are looking for a Manager or Sr. Manager, Corporate Planning to join our Corporate Planning team. In this role you will be on the frontlines devising various strategies/plans from game business to Global CSO agenda, researching the related topics including market/customer/competitor trends, reviewing corporate performances and new business development opportunities such M&A or 3 rd party sourcing, and formulating key recommendations to executives so that the company can achieve its goals.

WHAT YOU’LL DO

Role and responsibilitiesinclude at least the following. Other duties may be assigned to meet business needs.

• Manage the team to perform deep dive analysis to understand/define business issues
  • Devise proper frameworks for problem-solving
  • Analyze internal data and KPIs across the company
  • Research external data such as games, markets, customers, technologies, competitors’ status from general profile to long-term strategy
• Support the team to develop proper strategies and plans to meet the business target
  • Communicate initiative findings to the team by preparing polished presentations and identifying key takeaways
  • Formulate and establish solution/policies/process based on the analysis, the research, and the feedback from stakeholders
• Manage ad-hoc projects
  • Provide ad-hoc analysis/research across a broad range of industry topics
  • Conduct ad-hoc projects as directed by executives and deliver key findings in a timely manner
  • Execute and monitor the strategy/plan with stakeholders

WHAT YOU’ll NEED TO BE SUCCESSFUL

• BA/BS degree or at least 5-7 years of equivalent work experience
• At least 3 years of experiences in strategic planning or project management
• High-level of integrity, dedication, and motivation; passion for video game industry
• Strong sense of ownership coupled with teamwork/collaboration experience
• Ability to deliver outcomes while managing multiple tasks
• Effective skills in Excel, Power Point, and quantitative analysis

NICE TO HAVE

• Excellent strategic thinking, critical reasoning, and problem-solving, as well as the ability to communicate with various stakeholders
• MBA degree
• Bilingual (English and Korean)