Director, Standards – Governance

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🕒 May 20

🇺🇸 United States – Remote

💵 $170k - $200k / year

⏰ Full Time

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Riot Games

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1001 - 5000 employees

Founded 2006

🎮 Gaming

📱 Media

💰 $6M Venture Round on 2018-12

Gaming • Entertainment • Media

Riot Games is a leading developer and publisher of video games, known for creating popular titles such as League of Legends. The company focuses on providing immersive gaming experiences and has expanded into esports, offering competitive platforms for players globally. Riot Games is also involved in social impact initiatives and is committed to diversity and inclusion within the gaming community. With offices worldwide, Riot Games aims to craft unforgettable experiences for its players.

📋 Description

• Develop and maintain data center operational standards, specifications, and SOPs aligned with industry best practices. • Establish and enforce compliance and audit frameworks to ensure all facilities meet regulatory requirements and internal governance standards • Lead the cultural and operational transition from mining operations to critical infrastructure operations, integrating legacy teams into data center standards • Design and implement a comprehensive change management process that governs all operational changes across facilities • Build and maintain the DC Operations Standards Library as the single source of truth for all operational documentation • Create governance dashboards and reporting mechanisms that provide leadership visibility into compliance, audit findings, and standards adherence • Partner with Technical Training, RCA & Continuous Improvement, and Operational Readiness teams to ensure standards are embedded across all functions • Drive alignment with customer requirements and SLA commitments through standardized operational processes • Conduct regular assessments and gap analyses to identify areas for improvement and ensure continuous evolution of standards • Build, lead, and mentor a high-performing standards and governance team

🎯 Requirements

• 12+ years of experience in data center operations, critical infrastructure, or mission-critical facility management, with at least 3+ years in a leadership role • Proven track record of developing and implementing operational standards, SOPs, and governance frameworks. • Experience leading organizational change management, particularly transitioning teams from non-traditional operations to structured data center disciplines • Strong background in compliance, and regulatory frameworks relevant to data center operations • Experience with CMMS/DCIM platforms and documentation management systems

🏖️ Benefits

• Competitive Salary: Base salary range $170,000 - $200,000 (commensurate with experience) + bonus + sign-on equity grant. • Long-Term Growth: Eligible to participate in Riot’s equity incentive programs and share in the success you help build. • 401(k) with Immediate Vesting: Generous company match • Comprehensive Health Coverage: Multiple medical plan options that include 100% employer-paid premiums. • Wellness & Lifestyle Perks: Enjoy free gym memberships, pet insurance, childcare discounts, and more to support your life both in and out of work.