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Ratings and Compliance Analyst

POSITION SUMMARY

We are looking for a teammate to serve as a primary ratings content and submission analyst for console, PC, and streaming platform titles. The ideal teammate will primarily work with 1 st Parties requirements and our 1 st Parties partners: Nintendo, Valve, Microsoft, Sony, etc. so understanding 1 st party submission procedures, digital platform submissions, and release needs is critical. This individual will work cross-functionally with QA, Release Management, and Production teams.

Join us at our new campus in Irvine, California where a hybrid work schedule will be observed.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Age Ratings

• Work with appropriate stakeholders to create and verify ratings submission schedules
• Evaluate game through playthroughs to review and capture content
• Review text strings for the game both visually and through internal tools
• Prepare and submit Ratings Packet for ESRB and DJCTQ
• Manage distribution of ratings certificates to stakeholders
• Maintain Rating Packages and Certification archive
• Provide ratings guidance to internal personnel as well as development teams

Compliance

• Monitor and document changes to 1 st Parties requirements as well as Bandai Namco’s internal PC requirements
• Manage distribution of 1 st Parties updates and guidelines
• Update 1 st Parties test cases
• Manage distribution of PC Requirements to appropriate QA teams
• Provide 1 st Parties compliance guidance to internal personnel as well as development teams
• Execute vendor audits

General

• Create and update team documentation for Age Ratings and 1 st Parties compliance as needed
• Build know-how and documentation on new platforms and outlets for BNEA published content
• Participate in game evaluations as needed
• Keep abreast of industry trends and best practices related to areas of responsibility

QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS

• 3+ years in the Video Game industry
• 1-3+ years compliance QA for 1 st Parties submissions
• 1-3+ years Ratings board submission experience
• Demonstrated understanding of QA, submission and release processes

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE

• AA or Bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent experience

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About Bandai Namco Entertainment America Inc.

Bandai Namco Entertainment America Inc., part of BANDAI NAMCO Holdings Inc., is a leading global publisher and developer of interactive content — including all major video game consoles, iOS, mobile and online. The company is known for creating and publishing many of the industry’s top video game franchises, including PAC-MAN®, TEKKEN®, SOULCALIBUR®, NARUTO™, NARUTO SHIPPUDEN™, Dragon Ball®, GALAGA®, RIDGE RACER® and ACE COMBAT®. More information about the company and its products can be found at www.bandainamcoent.com or www.facebook.com/BandaiNamcoUS.