Executive Producer – Boston
The Job
The role involves a combination of: detailed day-to-day operations, management of team organization, methodology and construction, as well as consistent delivery of software releases (on-time and at quality). In addition, responsible for the creation and organization of a live operation service, long-term planning and risk assessment, budgeting and scheduling, strategic prioritization, and achieving alignment across organizational levels. This role directly manages a Production team, and works cross-functionally (with some potential management overlap) with Design, UX, Art, Engineering, and Product Management, to set priorities and drive toward great outcomes.
The Daily
• Day-to-day operations running sprints and pods, consistent delivery of software releases (on-time and at quality)
• Strategic prioritization, and achieving alignment across a variety of complex and competing interests; long-term planning and risk assessment, team construction and logistics, methodology and direction
• Develop and maintain master project schedule, roadmap and budgets
• Work cross-functionally with PM, Design, UX, Art, Engineering to achieve goals
• Response plans to ongoing consumer & community feedback, and other live operations issues
• Management Overhead: Staff 1:1’s, content reviews, product reviews, roadmap alignment, goal planning and alignment, executive review
The Essentials
• 10+ years as a Producer in video game industry with increasing responsibility, including positions of senior leadership
• Minimum 5+ years in games-as-service with live operations
• 3+ years experience working on mobile games
• Experience across all aspects of product lifecycle from concept to live
• Has demonstrated success (top grossing) in the games-as-service category
• Has managed large multi-discipline teams (50+) working in a fast-paced environment of regular software releases, direct to consumer
• Has worked on 1+ key franchises for major publishers, understanding the nuances of working on established global IP with multiple stakeholders
