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Senior Program Manager

Roblox

Skills

Required

  • platforms
  • program management tools
  • Jira
  • Airtable
  • Asana
  • Roblox

Preferred

  • cross-team dependencies
  • resolving blockers
  • consolidating budget requests

Join our team as a Senior Program Manager, where you will be responsible for turning our slate of live experiences into a coordinated program. You will manage the calendar, cross-team dependencies, budget, risk register, executive communications, and post-event playbooks. This is a senior individual contributor role that requires strong leadership skills and the ability to turn ambiguity into a plan. You will work closely with various teams and external partners, aligning the program around shared goals and providing leadership with a clear view of progress and decisions.

Responsibilities

  • Coordination and management of live experiences, including ownership of the calendar, cross-team dependencies, budget, risk register, and executive communications.
  • Collaboration with various teams, including creative, content, product, engineering, marketing, and external partners, to align the program around shared goals and ensure successful execution.
  • Establishment and maintenance of a shared view of program status, including tracking commitments, resolving blockers, and providing updates to executives.
  • Experience building a program or operating model from scratch that other teams adopted (preferred)
  • Experience consolidating budget requests, tracking program financials, and managing risks and dependencies through delivery
  • Clear writing and executive communication, with experience connecting program activity to measurable outcomes

Requirements

  • 7+ years in program management, production, or live operations, including 3+ years leading live events, recurring content programs, or partner programs
  • Experience in gaming, creator platforms, entertainment, live events, or esports (preferred)
  • Fluency with program management tools such as Jira, Airtable, Asana, or equivalents, and the ability to build practical tracking and reporting systems
  • Proven ability to lead without formal authority and build lasting trust with internal teams and external partners
  • Strong judgment about scope, priorities, and escalation, with the ability to make progress before every detail is settled
  • A track record of building and running complex programs across creative, technical, and business teams, with multiple initiatives moving at once
  • Familiarity with Roblox and its player and creator communities (preferred)

Preferred

  • Experience evaluating partner programs or creative concepts through shared goals and scorecards (preferred)

Pay

USD 163,940 - 200,840