Senior Data Operations Producer

Riot Games; Los Angeles, Northern (CA, KY); Hybrid; USD 185,000 - 258,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

Short/Long-term disability

401K with company match

Open PTO

Parental leave

Job summary

Riot Games in Los Angeles is seeking a Senior Technical Producer for the Data Foundations portfolio to guide data platform initiatives, drive strategy, and partner with engineering leaders.

You will own portfolio health, vendor relationships, budgeting and forecasting, and help teams operate more effectively through AI-enabled workflows and clear governance.

This role rewards collaboration and strategic thinking in a creative-technical environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
• Minimum of 6 years of experience as a Producer, Technical Program Manager, Chief of Staff, Business Operations lead, or comparable role in a technical organization.
• Experience owning portfolio, vendor, or financial operations for a technical or platform team.
• Excellent communication — able to translate complex operational detail into a clear "so what" for senior leaders.
• Demonstrated ability to improve operating practices across teams and functions, increasing clarity, efficiency, and execution over time.
• Experience applying AI and automation to streamline organizational workflows, accelerate decision-making, and increase operating leverage.

Responsibilities

• Own the Data Foundations (DF) portfolio as a live, trusted picture of what's on track, at risk, or off course, and drive commitments to clarity before they become risks.
• Own the strategy, posture, and renewal planning across DF's vendor portfolio — including our largest platform investments — and establish a durable operating model with Procurement, Purchasing, Finance, TSO, and Legal.
• Partner with Finance to give leadership real-time, trusted visibility into DF's budget, and ensure DF meets its forecasting, capitalization, and financial reporting obligations.
• Identify opportunities for DF and other related data disciplines across Riot to operate more effectively — whether streamlining internal operations, improving how we surface value to customers, or strengthening the business case for our investments and standards.
• Represent DF Business Operations in cross-Riot data forums and stakeholder rituals, growing into ownership over time.

Skills

Communication

Portfolio management

Vendor management

Financial operations

AI and automation

Cross-functional collaboration

Data platforms

Education

Bachelor's degree in a related field

Tools

Jira

Portfolio reporting tools

SQL / dashboards

Job description

Riot Games in Los Angeles is seeking a Senior Technical Producer for the Data Foundations portfolio to guide data platform initiatives, drive strategy, and partner with engineering leaders.

You will own portfolio health, vendor relationships, budgeting and forecasting, and help teams operate more effectively through AI-enabled workflows and clear governance.

This role rewards collaboration and strategic thinking in a creative-technical environment.