Peter Chung
About Peter Chung
Peter Chung is a Technical Program Manager II at Riot Games, with a diverse background in technical program management and project coordination across various companies, including Expedia Group, Okta, and IBM. He holds a Bachelor of Science from The University of Texas at Austin and has expertise in project delivery processes and stakeholder communication.
Current Role at Riot Games
Peter Chung serves as a Technical Program Manager II at Riot Games since 2023. In this role, he focuses on project delivery for infrastructure platform teams, enhancing scalability and repeatability. His responsibilities include developing user-friendly work systems that are widely adopted within the organization.
Previous Experience in Technical Program Management
Peter has held several positions in technical program management across various companies. He worked at Expedia Group for five months in 2022, Okta for five months in 2021 to 2022, and IBM for 11 months from 2019 to 2020. Additionally, he was a Technical Project Manager at NCR Corporation and a Technical Program Manager at Carnegie Technologies, both for 11 months during 2019 to 2020.
Educational Background
Peter studied at The University of Texas at Austin, where he earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Advertising and Microbiology from 2003 to 2009. He also completed a Full Stack Coding Boot Camp in 2018. Currently, he is studying International Business at Yonsei University, starting in 2008.
Skills and Expertise
Peter possesses advanced skills in Jira administration and task automation, which improve project delivery processes. He utilizes Jira Service Management, Roadmaps, and integrations to create transparency in software development. His expertise includes effective communication and persuasion techniques to align stakeholders and manage change.
Early Career and Volunteer Work
Peter's early career includes roles such as Sales and Marketing Coordinator and Account Representative at KoMiCo, as well as an Administrative Assistant at Samsung Engineering. He also volunteered at Lyndon B Johnson General Hospital for five years, from 2001 to 2006.