
Senior Game Producer – Outsourcing
Blizzard Entertainment
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Irvine • California • Massachusetts • United States
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Salary
💰 $80,800 - $149,400 per year
Job Level
About the role
- Drive outsource development by scheduling and tracking incoming/outgoing assets
- Drive the completion of project goals and facilitate communication, organization, and accountability as a partner to both development leads and outsourcing supervisors
- Create and track long-range project schedules for assets
- Coordinate contract and invoice workflow between Blizzard Legal, Accounts Payable, and external partners
- Think and implement strategically on long-term project priorities, dependencies, and risks
- Anticipate production issues and remove roadblocks or bottlenecks that may prevent developers from achieving their goals on time
- Communicate frequently with producers as well as with team leadership regarding project status, risks, and opportunities
- Seek out ways to improve the processes, tooling, and relationships around you, and work with others to implement your ideas
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience in game production or project management
- Must have shipped at least one game in a producer or senior producer role
- Able to build, track, and maintain complex schedules
- Proficiency with production tracking tools such as Autodesk Flow Production (previously ShotGrid) / JIRA
- Experience with vendor management
- Familiarity with art pipeline and workflows
- Knowledge of software development process, project management, and production processes
- Comfortable with ambiguity but with an ability to drive towards clarity
- Outstanding verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, health savings account or health reimbursement account
- Healthcare spending accounts, dependent care spending accounts, life and AD&D insurance
- Disability insurance; 401(k) with Company match, tuition reimbursement, charitable donation matching
- Paid holidays and vacation, paid sick time, floating holidays, compassion and bereavement leaves, parental leave
- Mental health & wellbeing programs, fitness programs, free and discounted games, and a variety of other voluntary benefit programs
- Relocation assistance if required
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
project managementproduction processesart pipelinevendor managementschedulingsoftware development process
Soft Skills
communicationorganizationaccountabilitystrategic thinkingproblem-solvinginterpersonal skills