Senior Producer - World Wide AAA Gaming Project

Technet IT Recruitment Limited ,
Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
Job Type: Full-time

Overview

Senior Producer - World Class AAA Gaming Project Our Gaming partner build world renowned games and content for some of the biggest publishers including SEGA, Apple, PlayStation, Microsoft and many more. With studios all over the country/globe, they have built and contributed to some of the world’s best-loved game franchises. Being declared winners of the Develop: Star Awards 2019 and considered the Best Studio; big things are on the horizon…we are now looking to help continue their growth from junior to director level hires across the country. In this case, we are now looking for an experienced and talented Senior Producer to take up this key position on an undisclosed project. Reporting to the Development Director, the Senior Producer will have responsibility for the delivery of the project to Location - Nottingham Salary - Open to discussion depending on experience. To be successful you will: Ideally have 5 years of working in a production role with experience working on shipped console titles Be a key leader/contributor to the development team Manage the schedules of multiple departments within the game team, to ensure that milestones are agreed, detailed and delivered as expected Create milestone content and realistic production schedules in coordination with team leads and management. Manage the project budget - identifying resource requirements and expectations, tracking actual project spend versus planned spend and continuously updating projections Managing change - ensuring project scope is adhered to, controlling feature creep, ensuring project is delivered in accordance with expectations, and project budget changes if necessary. Identify and resolve conflicts between schedule, budget and design goals. Continuously assess risk and keep scope of the project in line with budget and schedule. Managing day to day communication of matters regarding schedule, budget, change and risk with the client and Development Director and making recommendations accordingly Manage communication of project progress to the Development Director and internal senior management team Maintain close communication with team leads and provide team members with material and technical support as needed Ensure that each member of the team is working from a tracked schedule and has a strong sense of ownership, responsibility and accountability for the quality and timeliness of their contribution Ensure excellent communication, positive working relationships and teamwork within the development team and across disciplines Coach and mentor junior production staff Keep abreast of current trends in the marketplace especially with regard to similar and/or competitive product Follow our partners project development standards and guidelines