Sr. Producer - Game Studio

Onward Play needs a full-time, direct hire Sr. Producer for a quickly growing Game Studio Client.  

You’ll join the Production team to lead cross-discipline teams and act as the central point of contact between studio leadership, the project team, and all stakeholders. .  

To learn more about this Sr. Producer opportunity, apply now and chat with a recruiter today! 

As a Sr. Producer you’ll: 

• Provide clear project vision, goals, and objectives to project team and stakeholders
• Drive planning, prioritization, and scheduling of tasks related to the development of software projects, from concept to release and live operations
• Identify critical path risks issues and develop and implement mitigation plans as necessary. Drive risk action plan results
• Work with the project team and QA to manage bug assignments, priority-setting, and progress toward resolution.
• Complete project retrospectives/postmortems
• Collaborates with studio to align strategic goals and tactical measures
• Effective contributions to department process and best practices
• Ran daily scrums, created and maintained a variety of Favro boards per
  sprint   discipline,  and   conducted   bi-weekly   sprint   review   and   sprint
  retrospectives.
• Managed several outsourcer companies for asset creation and worked with
  internal stakeholders on the feedback and approval pipeline processes.
• Coordinated with QA, Marketing, and other stakeholder departments (both
  internal and external) on a regular basis and would assist as needed with
  their deliverable requirements

Skills & Experience Needed:  

• Strong Experience with production management software JIRA, Trello, Farvo, Clickup, TFS or Confluence including generating reports and charts.
• Motivated by careful, objective, & detail-oriented work
• Ability to work as part of a team
• Professional Experience with Unreal Engine
• Strong interest in the industry and a desire to create high-quality interactive experiences with an eye towards successful product launch
• Previous video game development experience, including shipping at least 2-3 titles

To learn more about this Sr. Producer opportunity, apply now and chat with a recruiter today! 

Employer Details:

• Onward Search is an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in an employment with regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status or any other classification protected by federal, state and local laws and ordinances. Candidates must be at least 18 years old to be considered for employment. EOE/M/F/D/V/SO.
• In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification document form upon hire.
• Onward Search offers medical, dental, vision benefits, as well as a 401k program, for all eligible full time temporary assignments.
• Onward Search is unable to support 1099 / Corp-to-Corp or Independent Contractor arrangements at this time. All freelancers will be paid as W2 employees.
• Onward Search is a drug-free workplace.