Associate Director, Finance - Blizzard - Irvine, CA jobs in United States
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Activision · 6 hours ago

Associate Director, Finance - Blizzard - Irvine, CA

Activision Blizzard, Inc. is one of the world's largest interactive entertainment companies, known for its popular franchises. The Associate Director of Finance will lead a Finance team, focusing on driving value creation, developing financial plans, and ensuring successful execution against business objectives while fostering a strong team culture.

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Responsibilities

Partner closely with the key leaders in the Franchise or Central Functional teams to drive sustainable growth and profitability, taking ownership for business performance
Establish appropriate metrics to measure and empower business performance with a focus on continuous improvement
Provide leadership and direction to ensure the development of strategies and plans to significantly move the business forward. Thoughtfully enable strategic investments to fuel profitable growth
Lead and inspire change in the organization by driving improvements to strategies, business plans, processes, investments, and financial team
Lead long range planning, annual operating plan / budgeting, forecasts, monthly and quarterly business reviews. Work across Finance, including the Accounting team to ensure proper financial controls, reporting, processes, and visibility
Build a strong, effective team. Purposefully develop and mentor internal talent to meet the organization’s current and future needs. Sustain a healthy and inclusive team culture

Qualification

Financial leadershipStrategic financeBusiness performance metricsInvestment planningCross-functional collaborationTeam buildingCommunication skillsAttention to detail

Required

Experienced financial leader with at least 8 years of dynamic leadership positions in a diverse set of business roles within finance
Proven track record of positively influencing operating results at current and previous companies based on a combination of factors including development and monitoring of key, highly relevant performance metrics and dashboards; partnering with other senior leaders to meet common objectives; and optimally leading resource and investment planning
Ability to view the business from a broader perspective, integrating finance and business issues to develop insight and solutions that contribute to profitable growth. Understanding key operational business drivers with ability to design cross-functional systems in partnership with other department heads to support company growth objectives
Operationally oriented, deeply 'hands-on' and a true business partner and collaborator. Strong attention to detail and bias for action
Exceptional collaborator and communicator who has a shown success rate in influencing creative and operational leadership
Personally sets a standard for their team and the organization focused on integrity, results, work ethic, transparency, and teamwork
Passion for players, a deep competency in strategic finance and is a capable leader who excels at building talent and driving collaboration across all aspects of the organization
Undergraduate degree or equivalent experience is required

Benefits

Medical, dental, vision, health savings account or health reimbursement account, healthcare spending accounts, dependent care spending accounts, life and AD&D insurance, disability insurance
401(k) with Company match, tuition reimbursement, charitable donation matching
Paid holidays and vacation, paid sick time, floating holidays, compassion and bereavement leaves, parental leave
Mental health & wellbeing programs, fitness programs, free and discounted games, and a variety of other voluntary benefit programs like supplemental life & disability, legal service, ID protection, rental insurance, and others
If the Company requires that you move geographic locations for the job, then you may also be eligible for relocation assistance

Company

Activision

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Activision develops, publishes and distributes interactive entertainment, and leisure products. It is a sub-organization of Activision Blizzard.

H1B Sponsorship

Activision has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (74)
2024 (52)
2023 (63)
2022 (77)
2021 (57)
2020 (49)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Natalya Tatarchuk
Chief Technology Officer
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Alex Summers
Director
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