Senior Technical Program Manager, Finance Engineering

Activision  ยท  via Remote Communications Jobs
๐Ÿ’ฐ $82,240 - $152,160/yr ๐ŸŒŽ Remote ๐Ÿ“ Remote, California

Job Description:

  • Contribute to product strategy and roadmap for the portfolio of applications
  • Prioritize projects, portfolios, and operational tasks to plan achievements, schedules, and resources
  • Ensure project goals, objectives, achievements, and results are delivered on schedule and within budget
  • Develop status reporting and communicate status, schedules, risks, and issues across the organization
  • Collaborate with Corporate Communications to align newsletters and company communications with corporate standards
  • Identify and communicate project risks and issues and develop mitigation plans or solutions
  • Build relationships with executives, senior leaders, stakeholders, and team resources to achieve project objectives and deliverables
  • Define and manage project management processes and champion Agile methodology improvements
  • Develop test management plans, test scenarios, defect capture, test status reporting, and approvals with stakeholders and application owners
  • Develop change management plans and track change management activities within project plans
  • Foster collaboration, feedback, and participation across Corporate and Enterprise Applications PMO teams
  • Own products and/or programs end to end, from concept inception through delivery, adoption, and operational support

Requirements:

  • A minimum of 2-4 years of experience as a program manager, product manager, or project manager managing application programs or projects
  • Proven experience leading large-scale, cross-organizational, complex enterprise application programs or projects applying internal and vendor resources
  • Exceptional verbal, written, and interpersonal communications skills; comfortable presenting and communicating to large groups and across all levels of the organization
  • Ability to work independently and deliver results with little supervision
  • Self-motivated with strong initiative and ability to work in a dynamic work environment
  • Ability to lead and influence without explicit authority
  • Diligent problem solver with excellent organization skills
  • Experience implementing, championing, and working with Agile development methodologies
  • Experience with vendor and contract management process
  • Knowledge of ERP, HCM, and EPM systems and technologies
  • Knowledge of various database and data analytics tools and technologies
  • Passion for the gaming industry
  • Prior experience as a scrum master or Certified ScrumMaster (CSM) certification
  • Experience with Atlassian Jira and Confluence
  • Familiarity with IT infrastructure including data centers, networking, cloud, and storage platforms
  • Knowledge of program and project management methodologies, including portfolio management, sprinting, and backlog grooming
  • Experience with Smartsheet
  • Experience with Waterfall project management methodology

Benefits:

  • Medical, dental, vision, health savings account or health reimbursement account, healthcare spending accounts, dependent care spending accounts, life and AD&D insurance, disability insurance
  • 401(k) with Company match
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Charitable donation matching
  • Paid holidays and vacation
  • Paid sick time
  • Floating holidays
  • Compassion and bereavement leaves
  • Parental leave
  • Mental health & wellbeing programs
  • Fitness programs
  • Free and discounted games
  • Voluntary benefit programs including supplemental life & disability, legal service, ID protection, rental insurance, and others
  • Relocation assistance may be available if the Company requires geographic relocation for the job
  • Incentive compensation may be available (not guaranteed)