Director, Program Management, Business Operations - Horizon

<h2><strong>Who We Are</strong></h2> <p>Founded in 2005, 2K Games is a global video game company, publishing titles developed by some of the most influential game development studios in the world. Our studios responsible for developing 2K’s portfolio of world-class games across multiple platforms, include Visual Concepts, Firaxis, Hangar 13, CatDaddy, Cloud Chamber, and HB Studios. Our portfolio of titles is expanding due to our global strategic plan, building and acquiring exciting studios whose content continues to inspire all of us! 2K publishes titles in today’s most popular gaming genres, including sports, shooters, action, role-playing, strategy, casual, and family entertainment.</p> <p>Our team of engineers, marketers, artists, writers, data scientists, producers, thinkers and doers, are the professional publishing stewards of our growing library of critically-acclaimed franchises such as NBA 2K, Battleborn, BioShock, Borderlands, The Darkness, Mafia, Sid Meier’s Civilization, WWE 2K, and XCOM.</p> <p>At 2K, we pride ourselves on creating an inclusive work environment, which means encouraging our teams to Come as You Are and do your best work! We are dedicated to diversity and inclusion, and want our community of candidates to reflect this commitment. We encourage all qualified applicants to explore our global positions.</p> <p>2K is headquartered in Novato, California and is a wholly owned label of Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. (NASDAQ: TTWO). This role will be based in Novato or Los Angeles.</p> <h2><strong>What We Need </strong></h2> <p>We are seeking a Director, Program Management – Business Operations to own the day-to-day planning and operating rhythm for the Business Unit. This role runs the operating engine that keeps Studio, Publishing, and central 2K functions aligned – from recurring planning cycles and leadership cadences to the special projects that come up along the way.</p> <p>You will operate at the intersection of Studio and Publishing, as well as centralized 2K functions (Legal, Finance, Insights, Localization, and others), and will partner directly with leadership and, where required, external partners, platform holders, or vendors. Success in this role means the BU’s planning and operating rhythm runs predictably without needing to be chased, decisions and action items are captured and tracked to closure, and the Sr. Director, Business Operations has a trusted owner for the day-to-day.</p> <p>This role owns execution of the BU’s planning and operating rhythm day-to-day – including leadership forums, cross-functional planning cycles, and decision tracking – while partnering with the Sr. Director, Business Operations on the longer-range strategy those rhythms serve. You will directly manage members of the Business Operations team executing this work, and will contribute institutional knowledge back into the group, helping standardize how the BU plans and operates.</p> <h2><strong>What You Will Do</strong></h2> <ul> <li>Own the day-to-day planning and operating rhythm for the Business Unit: recurring planning cycles, leadership meeting cadences, and cross-functional check-ins that keep the BU aligned and moving.</li> <li>Run leadership forums (steering committees, business reviews, leadership offsites) end to end – building agendas, preparing materials, and ensuring the right people and information are in the room – so the Sr. Director, Business Operations can stay focused on the highest-level initiatives and long-term strategy.</li> <li>Capture decisions and action items across BU operating rhythms, assign clear owners, and track follow-through to closure; escalate stalled items before they become risks.</li> <li>Manage members of the Business Operations team executin