Program Manager, D&D Franchise

6 Minutes ago • All levels • $102,000 PA - $162,200 PA
Program Management

Job Description

Strategic Program Manager coordinating Dungeons & Dragons Franchise initiatives through their lifecycles. Ensures alignment and collaboration of internal/external partners, manages relations and dependencies, guides program goals, optimizes resource utilization, and builds transparency/accountability mechanisms. Join Wizards of the Coast to foster friendship and connection through play and imagination.
Good To Have:
  • Familiarity with Dungeons & Dragons.
  • Prior experience in Digital Games or Digital Licensing.
Must Have:
  • Define strategic vision and align program goals.
  • Lead multiple concurrent project plans for physical and digital franchise programs.
  • Estimate future work and continuously improve estimation.
  • Build and manage relationships with internal and external partners.
  • Coordinate partner needs, track progress, and ensure timely delivery.
  • Proactively solve problems and remove roadblocks for the team.
  • Proven experience in program strategy and end-to-end delivery.
  • Experience crafting multiple dependent roadmaps and pipelines.
  • Demonstrated ability to land projects on time and under budget.
  • Proficiency with project management software, especially SmartSheet/Confluence.
  • Strong collaboration and communication skills.
Perks:
  • Health & Wellness: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Time Off to Recharge: Paid Vacation & Holidays
  • Financial Well-being: Generous 401(k) Match
  • Life & Family Support: Paid Parental Leave
  • Giving Back: Volunteer & Employee Giving Programs
  • Level Up Your Skills: Tuition Reimbursement
  • Exclusive Perks: Product Discounts & More!

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At Wizards of the Coast, we connect people around the world through play and imagination. From our genre-defining games like Magic: The Gathering® and Dungeons & Dragons® to our growing multiverse, we continue to innovate and build new ways to foster friendship and connection. That’s where you come in!

We are looking for a strategic Program Manager who is responsible for coordinating multiple Dungeons & Dragons Franchise initiatives through their entire lifecycles. This role will ensure the alignment and collaboration of internal and external partners, manage relations and dependencies, provide guidance on program goals, optimize resource utilization across the team, and build effective mechanisms for creating transparency and accountability across the team. Join our Party!

What You'll Do:

  • Partner with the team to define the strategic vision for each program/project and align the program goals with organization objectives and long-term goals.
  • Build and lead multiple concurrent project plans for physical and digital franchise programs of varying levels of scope and complexity in partnership with product owners, creative leaders, and franchise business & strategy.
  • Estimate future work and continuously improve estimation process to improve accuracy.
  • Create a partner focused development cycle to inform and build relationships across the business. Engage with executives, vendors, and partners to gather feedback and align expectations.
  • Coordinate multiple partners needs with production schedules. Track progress, monitor milestones, and ensure timely delivery.
  • Jump In and clear paths. Flexibly solve problems and open doorways for everyone on the team; be a one-stop solutions shop.

What You'll Bring:

  • Experience owning program strategy and end to end delivery.
  • Experience crafting multiple dependent roadmaps and pipelines.
  • Experience landing projects on time and under budget.
  • Experience running sprints and proficiency with project management software, especially SmartSheet/Confluence.
  • Strong collaboration and communication skills

Nice to have:

  • Familiarity with Dungeons & Dragons.
  • Prior experience in Digital Games or Digital Licensing.

We are an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer

Wizards of the Coast is committed to equality of opportunity in all aspects of employment. We are committed to making all employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, marital status, or any other legally protected status.

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. If you have a disability and require assistance in this application process and need to request an accommodation, please contact your recruiter or coordinator.

The base salary range for this position is $102,000.00 to $162,200.00. The hiring range will vary based on factors such as experience, skills, location and market conditions. Additionally, employees may be eligible for annual and long-term incentives as part of their overall compensation package.

Our Comprehensive Benefits Package Includes:

  • Health & Wellness: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Time Off to Recharge: Paid Vacation & Holidays
  • Financial Well-being: Generous 401(k) Match
  • Life & Family Support: Paid Parental Leave
  • Giving Back: Volunteer & Employee Giving Programs
  • Level Up Your Skills: Tuition Reimbursement
  • Exclusive Perks: Product Discounts & More!

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