Senior Accessibility Programs Leader

Twitch; San Francisco (CA); Hybrid; USD 142,000 - 193,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

401(k)

Maternity & Parental Leave

Flexible PTO

Amazon Employee Discount

Job summary

Twitch seeks a Senior Program Manager, Accessibility to drive a broad program across Twitch and our Community. You will report to the VP of UX, shaping program design, education, enablement, and auditing across product, design, engineering, and legal to scale accessibility for all users.

You will collaborate with multiple teams and leverage tools like Figma and Jira to implement accessibility audits, testing, and continuous improvement across devices and platforms.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience building accessibility programs and scalable practices.
• Expertise in WCAG 2.2+ AA and CVAA; ability to advise executive teams on risk.
• Experience creating and leading an accessibility program from ground up.
• Experience collaborating with product, design, engineering and legal teams.
• Experience with consumer product accessibility across devices (desktop, mobile, gaming consoles, OTT).
• Awareness of assistive technologies.

Responsibilities

• Set global accessibility strategy and serve as SME for Twitch products.
• Own intake, backlog, and operational management with engineering and design partners.
• Lead QA execution; integrate automated accessibility testing in CI/CD pipelines.
• Deliver high-impact accessibility programs across all Twitch products.
• Collaborate with partnerships (legal, research, policy, communications) on benchmarking and reporting.
• Develop educational programs and resources for key collaborators.

Skills

Accessibility programs

WCAG 2.2+ AA

Risk assessment

Cross-functional collaboration

AI tooling familiarity

Tools

Figma

Jira

Job description

Twitch seeks a Senior Program Manager, Accessibility to drive a broad program across Twitch and our Community. You will report to the VP of UX, shaping program design, education, enablement, and auditing across product, design, engineering, and legal to scale accessibility for all users.

You will collaborate with multiple teams and leverage tools like Figma and Jira to implement accessibility audits, testing, and continuous improvement across devices and platforms.