CCP London is looking for a seasoned, senior manager to lead our team. The Production Director will be the product owner for the entire project, setting team goals and reviewing output for quality. As Production Director, you will manage our growing team of internal and external producers, as well as the platforms they oversee.
This position reports directly to the Game Director, although this is a highly autonomous role. The qualified Production Director should be able to set product goals, manage and review live metrics, and make independent decisions about the future of the product as well as work needed to meet our quality goals. The Production Director will partner with the Creative Director and other senior leaders to incorporate new ideas and features into the product roadmap.
Your responsibilities:
- Establish the development roadmap aligning with the creative and business goals of the game
- Leading other producers, groom the backlog for all feature teams
- Maintain the feedback system, incorporating the opinions of players, management, and external partners and synthesize that into actionable backlog items
- Set tuning and balance goals for the design team and evaluate the output of their work
- Manage all external partners providing feedback to the game
- Partner with the Development Director to manage the overall project schedule, milestone and sprint deliverables
- Manage and mentor all producers as product owners for the feature teams
Your profile:
- Minimum of 5 years of experience as a producer and product owner
- Production experience with PC/Console games, preferably multiplayer shooters
- Minimum of 3 years managing other producers
- In depth experience with a wide variety of games and a thorough understanding of the market
- Scrum team experience, working as a product owner
- Great written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to thrive within a collaborative environment, and both give and receive constructive feedback.
- Ability to think logically and break down complex problems, with a strong focus on attention to detail.
- Experience working in an Agile development environment.
Desirable Skills
- Free-to-play, MTX, or “games as a service” experience
- Multiplayer shooter experience
- Experience with UE4.
What we can offer you:
- The inspiring challenge of working on a pioneering ambitious project with great coworkers
- An opportunity to learn and grow within an international company
- A multicultural work environment that encourages growth, creativity and innovation
- Free lunches, drinks and snacks
- A family-friendly work environment with flexible work hours
- Employer contributory pension plan
- Life Insurance
- Quarterly and annual bonuses
- Private medical and dental
- Annual transportation grant
- Annual sports grant
Application:
Please include a brief cover letter along with your CV to let us know why you’re interested in joining the team!