Lead Producer
Warner Bros. Discovery
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: Remote • California • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $140,000 - $260,000 per year
Job Level
Senior
About the role
- Manage a multidisciplinary development team, focusing on building effective, empowering, and sustainable processes that deliver outcomes.
- Be responsible for the planning, scheduling, and execution of the team's work, turning creative vision into actionable, predictable plans.
- Establish and run all team rituals in accordance with the project goals and roadmap.
- Own, manage, and configure the project backlog in JIRA, ensuring tasks are well-defined, prioritized, and tracked.
- Collaborate closely with department leads (Design, Engineering, Art) to align on goals, manage dependencies, and ensure clear communication.
- Proactively identify, manage, and mitigate project risks and impediments.
- Work with leadership to report on project status, progress, and risks.
Requirements
- 8+ years of professional production experience in game development
- at least 3+ years in a senior or lead level role
- Experience shipping at least one large-scale multiplayer online game title
- Bachelor’s Degree in a related field or equivalent work experience
- Expert knowledge of Agile/Scrum methodologies and project management
- Expertise with project management tools including setup and workflow configuration
- Proven experience leading multidisciplinary teams on AAA projects
- Deep understanding of game development disciplines and how to design processes that work for them
- Exceptional collaboration and communication skills across all departments
- A passion for video games.
Benefits
- health insurance coverage
- employee wellness program
- life and disability insurance
- retirement savings plan
- paid holidays and sick time
- vacation
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
Agile methodologiesScrumproject managementgame developmentmultiplayer online game developmentprocess designbacklog managementrisk managementworkflow configurationteam leadership
Soft skills
collaborationcommunicationproblem-solvingplanningschedulingcreativityempowermentadaptabilityinterpersonal skillsorganizational skills