Christina Work
About Christina Work
Christina Work serves as the Director of Technical Product Management at Riot Games, where she focuses on enhancing video infrastructure for a new streaming product. With a diverse background in technical program management and engineering, she has held various roles at notable companies including American Express, Barclays, and HBO.
Work at Riot Games
Christina Work has been serving as the Director of Technical Product Management at Riot Games since 2021. In this role, she focuses on driving the video infrastructure for an upcoming video streaming product, which is set to launch in early 2023. Her responsibilities include ensuring low latency, enhancing the developer experience, maintaining secure gaming environments, and optimizing the feature-to-gamer experience. Prior to her current position, she worked as a Senior Manager in Technical Product Management at Riot Games for five months in 2020.
Previous Experience
Before joining Riot Games, Christina Work held various positions in the technology and financial sectors. She worked at American Express as a Technical Business Analyst and Project Manager from 2010 to 2013. Following that, she was a Global Market Surveillance Project Manager at Barclays for one year in 2013-2014. Christina also served as the Director of Technology Delivery for New Digital Business at AMC Networks from 2016 to 2017. Her experience includes roles at Lyft as a Staff Technical Program Manager and at Major League Baseball and HBO as a Senior Technical Program Manager.
Education and Expertise
Christina Work earned her Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Pittsburgh, where she studied Software Engineering, Information Systems, and User-Centered Design. She also attended Carnegie Mellon University, focusing on Computer and Information Sciences. Her educational background provides a solid foundation for her expertise in technical product management and software development.
Technical Skills and Focus Areas
Christina Work specializes in technical product management with a strong emphasis on video infrastructure and streaming technologies. Her work at Riot Games highlights her commitment to ensuring low latency and a seamless developer experience. She has a proven track record of implementing secure gaming solutions and enhancing the feature-to-gamer experience, which are critical aspects of her current role.