Senior Operations Leader for Netflix Games - Remote, USA - Drive Reliability and Excellence in Gaming Experience

Join the Netflix Team: Revolutionizing Entertainment and Gaming

Netflix is at the forefront of the entertainment industry, constantly innovating and expanding its offerings to captivate audiences worldwide. As a leader in streaming services, Netflix is now venturing into the gaming sector, bringing its signature excellence and customer-centric approach to this new frontier. We're on the hunt for a seasoned Senior Operations Leader to join our team and play a pivotal role in shaping the reliability and operational efficiency of Netflix Games.

About the Role: Shaping the Future of Netflix Games Operations

This is a unique opportunity to be part of a dynamic team that is setting up the infrastructure and processes for Netflix's gaming endeavors. As a Senior Operations Leader, you will be instrumental in developing and implementing operational strategies that ensure the highest level of reliability, performance, and user experience for Netflix Games. Your expertise will be crucial in fostering collaboration across various departments, including engineering, product management, and customer service, to drive the success of our gaming platform.

Key Responsibilities: Driving Operational Excellence

• Develop Strategic Operational Guidelines: Create and implement operational systems and processes that cater to the evolving needs of Netflix Games, focusing on reliability, incident management, and continuous improvement.
• Incident Management and KPI Development: Manage and enhance our incident management application, developing KPIs that enable effective prioritization of work and drive operational efficiency.
• Deliver High-Quality Service: Establish world-class continuous improvement processes to identify and address operational issues proactively, ensuring a seamless gaming experience.
• Collaboration and Partnership: Work closely with cross-functional teams, including engineering, technical product management, and customer service, to understand their workflows and needs, fostering a culture of collaboration and mutual support.
• Influence Industry Best Practices: Promote the adoption of industry-leading reliability models and practices across the organization, leveraging your expertise and experience.
• Stakeholder Management: Cultivate and maintain strong, effective relationships with stakeholders across the company, ensuring alignment and support for operational initiatives.

Requirements: The Ideal Candidate

To succeed in this role, you must have a strong background in managing the reliability of gaming, technology, and publishing services. Here are the key qualifications and skills we're looking for:

• Experience in Gaming Operations: 6+ years of experience in managing the reliability of video games, technology, and publishing services, with a focus on live game service operations.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Proven ability to build strong partnerships across teams and disciplines, including platform engineering, technical product, operations, game development, and customer service.
• Strategic Planning and Execution: Experience in driving large-scale programs and plan execution to support a scaling business, with a keen eye for detail and ability to manage ambiguity.
• Project Management and Organizational Skills: Excellent project management and organizational skills, with clear, concise, and effective communication.
• Availability: Ability to work core hours from 9am to 4pm PST, ensuring availability for meetings and critical operational tasks during this time.

Essential Skills and Competencies

Beyond the technical skills and experience, we're looking for someone with:

• Proactive Problem-Solving: The ability to use your instincts, experience, and team to identify, assess, and solve problems quickly and effectively.
• Leadership and Influence: Strong leadership skills, with the ability to influence peers and stakeholders across the organization.
• Adaptability and Flexibility: A flexible mindset that can adapt to the evolving needs and challenges of Netflix Games.

What We Offer: Career Growth, Learning, and Rewards

At Netflix, we're committed to fostering a culture of excellence, innovation, and continuous learning. As a Senior Operations Leader, you'll have the opportunity to:

• Drive Your Career: Take on challenging roles that push your boundaries and help you grow professionally.
• Learn and Develop: Be part of a dynamic environment that encourages learning, innovation, and the adoption of best practices.
• Competitive Rewards: Enjoy a competitive compensation package that reflects your skills, experience, and the value you bring to Netflix. The typical market range for this role is between $100,000 and $500,000.

Work Environment and Culture

Netflix is a remote-first company, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere in the USA. Our culture is built around:

• Innovation and Creativity: Encouraging new ideas and approaches to problem-solving.
• Collaboration and Teamwork: Fostering a spirit of collaboration and mutual respect across teams.
• Diversity and Inclusion: Valuing diversity and promoting an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive.

Ready to Join Us?

If you're passionate about gaming, operations, and innovation, we want to hear from you. This is a chance to be part of a pioneering effort in the gaming industry, shaping the future of Netflix Games. Apply now to start your journey with us!

At Netflix, we carefully consider a wide range of compensation elements to determine your personal top of the market. We rely on market signs to determine compensation and consider your unique job family, background, skills, and experience to get it right. These considerations can cause your compensation to vary and will also depend on your location.

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