Senior Data Activation & Analytics Program Lead

Activision; Santa Monica (CA); On-site; USD 114,000 - 211,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

401(k) with Company match

Paid holidays and vacation

Mental health & wellbeing programs

Job summary

Activision is seeking a Lead Technical Program Manager based in Los Angeles, with a focus on data, analytics, and engineering collaboration. The role requires translating business priorities into executable technical plans and driving complex initiatives from intake through launch.

You will partner with data engineers, analytics engineers, product and business leaders, and platform teams to ensure reliable, scalable data solutions.

Qualifications

• 7+ years leading technical programs with data/engineering teams.
• Strong SQL, data lifecycle understanding, and cross-team collaboration.
• Excellent communication to senior leaders.
• Experience with Jira, Confluence, Slack, or similar tools.

Responsibilities

• Own end-to-end planning and delivery across data activation, analytics engineering, and data platform integration initiatives.
• Lead program across Studios, Analytics, Finance, Marketing Technology, and engineering teams.
• Partner with engineering and product leadership to shape roadmaps and align team capacity with priorities.
• Perform SQL-based validation or troubleshooting to accelerate issue resolution.

Skills

Program management

Data/Analytics fluency

SQL proficiency

Communication

AI fluency

Leadership

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

Tools

Jira

Confluence

Slack

M365

Job description

Activision is seeking a Lead Technical Program Manager based in Los Angeles, with a focus on data, analytics, and engineering collaboration. The role requires translating business priorities into executable technical plans and driving complex initiatives from intake through launch.

You will partner with data engineers, analytics engineers, product and business leaders, and platform teams to ensure reliable, scalable data solutions.