Senior Technical Program Manager, Finance Engineering
Activision ยท via
Remote Communications Jobs
๐ฐ $82,240 - $152,160/yr
๐ Remote
๐ 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)