Senior Program Manager, Gen AI - Games
NetflixAbout the role
At Netflix, our mission is to entertain the world. Together, we are writing the next episode - pushing the boundaries of storytelling, global fandom and making the unimaginable a reality. We are a dream team obsessed with the uncomfortable excitement of discovering what happens when you merge creativity, intuition and cutting-edge technology. Come be a part of what’s next.
We're seeking a strategic and operational program manager for the Netflix GenAI team. This role is twofold: first, help prioritize the GenAI team's own work - identifying opportunities and helping technical team members align on what to build next; and second, drive GenAI adoption across the broader Netflix Games organization. We need a Sr Program Manager who understands the day-to-day challenges, workflows, and business needs of both the GenAI team and the teams it serves, and who can bring together a coherent program with hands-on execution.
Key Responsibilities
Project Prioritization & Management
Support product engineering workstreams through detailed milestone planning, running agile development processes, clarifying priorities, tracking sprints and deliverables.
Work with technologies across the game organization stack, from game engines, to services, to Agentic systems (Claude Code, Cowork, OpenClaw, custom agents and bots)
Drive cross-functional program coordination: partner with engineering, platform, and studio teams to align on prioritization, sequencing, and dependencies, and surface risks before they block delivery.
Drive adoption of GenAI tools and intelligent automation
Identify key opportunities where AI can add value to teams, defining the specific customizations, learning materials, program plan to drive adoption.
Work across diverse teams in game studios and platforms, to inform and advise on existing initiatives, as well as how new tools will fit within the broader ecosystem.
Create and deliver regular training and communications materials to support tool adoption.
Produce custom AI skills and tools that can support specific workflows and tasks across functions.
Turn complexity into clarity: write the status updates, decision docs, and alignment artifacts that keep teams and leaders on the same page.
Data Driven Decision Making
Dive into team and product engagement data - usage metrics, adoption funnels, survey results - to run analyses, surface trends, and formulate recommendations.
Define the KPIs and success metrics for GenAI program, design and run lightweight experiments (A/B tests, cohort comparisons) to evaluate program success.
Define new opportunities for GenAI in game development process
Through stakeholder interviews, technical deep-dive workshops, engaging across specialists, identify tangible opportunities for GenAI to accelerate game development, supporting teams in their work.
Derive insights from user research and quantitative data to create product roadmaps, which identify the highest return investments, distinguish hype from value.
Maintain awareness of the fast-moving GenAI landscape - new models, capabilities, and industry use cases - and work across the company to translate relevant developments into concrete solutions for the business.
Engage and manage external vendors, shaping project proposals and overseeing project deliverables.
Collaborate with our engineering and platform teams to define and plan for robust solutions and scale core capabilities: model inference, data pipelines, responsible AI compliance, safety guardrails, and graceful degradation at scale.
Qualifications
12+ years of experience in program management and/or product management, focused on technology portfolios.
5+ years of experience in the games industry.
Product management experience, identifying user needs, defining product strategy & roadmaps, running development workstreams.
Experience in games industry partner engagements or business development, defining projects, SOWs, deliverables, and overseeing project deliveries.
Experience managing technical vendor engagements - defining scope of work, staffing plans, and deliverables, and tracking vendor performance against SOW terms."
Experience & deep understanding of games business operations & data
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