Senior Technical Program Manager, Finance Engineering - Activision

Activision Blizzard, Inc.•Work from Home - CA, CA

10d•$80,800 - $149,400•Remote

About The Position

As a Senior Technical Program Manager, Finance Engineering, you will lead complex, enterprise-scale initiatives that enable and scale Activision Blizzard’s finance technology ecosystem. You will partner closely with Finance, Engineering, and cross-functional stakeholders to deliver high-impact programs from inception through execution and ongoing operations. Success in this role means driving clarity, alignment, and measurable outcomes across a diverse portfolio while continuously improving processes and enabling innovation within Finance Engineering.

Requirements

7+ years of experience as a program manager or project manager delivering enterprise application programs
Proven experience leading large-scale, cross-functional initiatives across engineering and business teams
Experience managing internal and external vendor resources across complex programs
Strong knowledge of program and project management methodologies, including Agile frameworks
Familiarity with ERP systems (preferably Oracle EBS) and finance technology ecosystems
Experience with data, database, and analytics tools supporting enterprise applications
Exceptional verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills across all organizational levels
Highly organized, detail-oriented problem solver with strong execution discipline
Self-motivated and able to deliver results independently in a dynamic environment
Ability to influence without direct authority and lead through ambiguity

Nice To Haves

Experience working within modern finance technology landscapes and ecosystems
Experience supporting security, compliance, or risk-related initiatives
Product management experience in enterprise environments
Experience with Azure DevOps, Jira, Confluence, or similar collaboration tools
Advanced understanding of Agile delivery practices, portfolio management, and delivery frameworks
Experience with Smartsheet and traditional Waterfall methodologies
Experience enabling or exploring AI-driven use cases within enterprise finance platforms
Passion for the gaming or entertainment industry
Continuous improvement mindset with a focus on innovation and operational excellence

Responsibilities

Contribute to and influence product strategy and roadmap for finance applications
Prioritize projects, portfolios, and operational tasks to define clear milestones, schedules, and resource plans
Ensure program goals, milestones, and deliverables are achieved on schedule and within budget
Develop program status reporting and communicate proactively across all levels regarding schedules, risks, and issues
Identify risks and blockers early and drive mitigation plans to resolution
Build and maintain strong relationships with executives, stakeholders, and cross-functional teams to deliver outcomes
Define, implement, and improve project management processes, driving adoption of Agile best practices
Partner with stakeholders to develop test strategies, defect tracking, reporting, and approvals
Drive change management planning and execution across finance programs
Foster a collaborative, transparent, and feedback-driven team environment within Finance Engineering
Adapt and expand program scope as priorities, technologies, and processes evolve