The Producer will manage multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality gaming experiences, focusing on milestone planning, risk management, and team empowerment.
1. General
- Job Title: Producer
- Type: Contract
- Level: Mid-Level
- Location: Vancouver, BC
- Workplace: On-site (3 days per week)
- Duration: ASAP to 18 months (no chance for extension)
2. About the job
- How would you manage multidisciplinary teams to deliver best in class gaming experiences?
- How do you prioritize deliverables and manage risks in a fast-paced environment?
- How do you foster a collaborative and high performing work environment?
- How do you create production roadmaps and establish sprint and milestone goals?
- How do you motivate and empower your team to problem-solve and meet deadlines? Do such questions intrigue you?
3. Summary of the opportunity
- Client Overview: The Coalition Studio is a flagship first-party studio within Xbox Game Studios and is home to the critically acclaimed Gears of War series. They are known for pushing the limits of Microsoft's entertainment platform and devices.
- Role Summary: The Producer will collaborate with the project team to deliver top-notch gaming experiences while meeting quality, schedule, and business targets. They will manage multidisciplinary teams and work closely with the Senior Producer to drive assets and features to completion.
4. What are the key responsibilities?
- Milestone planning, execution, dependency management, and evaluation of priorities.
- Communicating goals to the team and motivating them to execute on time and at a high-quality level.
- Proactive risk management and mitigation.
- Creating, updating, and presenting status and information to the project leadership team.
- Identifying task-related processes to improve efficiency.
- Providing regular capacity plan updates.
- Focusing on project development with an emphasis on team empowerment.
5. What experience are we looking for to drive success?
- MUST-Have Skills and Qualifications:
- 5+ years of Production, Development Manager, Project Management, or Coordination experience.
- Previous experience managing cross-functional teams throughout all game development phases.
- Shipped a minimum of 2 game products, ideally console products.
- Experience shipping AAA quality games on console.
- Production experience with various project management methodologies.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and leadership skills.
- Experience managing development projects from concept to release.
- Experience managing multiple cross-functional teams.
- Preferred Skills and Qualifications: N/A
6. So calling all top performers
- Exciting Opportunity: This role presents an exciting opportunity to collaborate with a talented project team and contribute to the creation of best in class gaming experiences.
- Competitive Compensation: Competitive hourly rate offered.
- Application Process: To apply for this role, please email your resume, highlighting your relevant experience and qualifications, to [email protected]. Please ensure that your application provides accurate information.
- About this posting: This description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this position. The actual duties, responsibilities, and qualifications may vary based on assignment.
- Equal Employment Opportunity: We are committed to diversity and inclusion, have a non-discrimination policy, encourage diverse candidates, and provide accessibility and accommodation.
In conclusion: Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to join our team and make a meaningful impact! Apply today! Please feel free to drop in your resume at [email protected].
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