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Sr. Director, World of Warcraft (WoW) Strategy and Finance Lead

Blizzard Entertainment
Irvine California 92618 United States of America
10 months ago
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Team Name:

Finance

Job Title:

Sr. Director, World of Warcraft (WoW) Strategy and Finance Lead

Requisition ID:

R020822

Job Description:

As the Finance and Strategy Lead, this individual will serve as a key leader on the WoW executive team, guiding the business and driving value creation while addressing a broad range of strategic, financial, and operational topics for the organization. The individual will be highly adept at managing multiple stakeholders, reporting to the Franchise CFO (solid line) while partnering closely with the Executive Producer and other members of the WoW Leadership team. The role is accountable for developing strategic and financial plans with leadership buy-in and ensuring successful execution against business objectives. The individual will drive growth initiatives and establish rigorous investment discipline, while being mindful of the needs of our players and our organization.

You’re excited about this opportunity because you will:

Player Profile

The World of Warcraft Senior Director must have the proven ability to partner with leaders to develop strategy, deliver on committed business targets; consistently add value to the leadership processand business operations; and maintain the highest standards in financial management.

The successful candidate will have the demonstrated ability to have positively influenced operating results at current and previous companies based on a combination of factors including strategy formulation, development and monitoring of key, highly relevant performance metrics and dashboards; partnering with other senior leaders to meet their objectives; and effectively managing resource and investment planning.

Additionally, the ideal candidate will possess a passion for players, a deep competency in strategic finance and is a capable leader who excels at building talent and driving collaboration across all aspects of the organization.

Essential criteria:

Education

Undergraduate degree required. MBA preferred.

We love hearing from anyone who is enthusiastic about changing the games industry. Not sure you meet all qualifications? Let us decide! Research shows that women and members of other under-represented groups tend to not apply to jobs when they think they may not meet every qualification, when, in fact, they often do! We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment and strongly encourage you to apply.

We are committed to working with and providing reasonable assistance to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. If you are a disabled individual requiring an accommodation to apply for an open position, please email your request to accommodationrequests@activisionblizzard.com. General employment questions cannot be accepted or processed here. Thank you for your interest.

Our World

At Blizzard Entertainment, we pour our hearts and souls into everything we create. Best known for iconic video game universes including Warcraft, Overwatch, Diablo, and StarCraft, we’ve been creating genre-defining games for millions of players around the world for more than 30 years. We’re on a quest: bring our dreams to life and craft the most epic entertainment experiences…ever. Hard work, iteration and polish go into the Blizzard “secret recipe,” but the most important ingredients come from talented people who share our vision. If that sounds like you, join us.

The videogame industry and therefore our business is fast-paced and will continue to evolve. As such, the duties and responsibilities of this role may be changed as directed by the Company at any time to promote and support our business and relationships with industry partners.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status, among other characteristics.

Rewards

We provide a suite of benefits that promote physical, emotional and financial well-being for ‘Every World’ - we’ve got our employees covered! Subject to eligibility requirements, the Company offers comprehensive benefits including:

Eligibility to participate in these benefits may vary for part time and temporary full-time employees and interns with the Company. You can learn more by visiting https://www.benefitsforeveryworld.com/ .

In the U.S., the standard base pay range for this role is $148,320.00 - $274,320.00 Annual. This base pay range is for the U.S. and is not applicable to locations outside of the U.S. Actual amounts will vary depending on experience, performance and location. In addition to a competitive base pay, employees in this role may be eligible for incentive compensation. Incentive compensation is not guaranteed. Create Your Profile — Game companies can contact you with their relevant job openings.
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