This job listing expired on Jul 21, 2020
Cloud Imperium is looking for an Associate Producer / Producer to join our team. The successful candidate will work with some of our Feature and Tech Teams to help deliver the requirements for the development of the crowd-funded project "Star Citizen" and the action-packed cinematic story campaign game "Squadron 42".
Responsibilities
- Serve as a global driving force for delivering CIG's facilitating communication, organization, and accountability within UI Teams, reporting to the Senior Producer
- Own and create short and long-term schedules for your teams using agile framework (SCRUM) and ensure that goals and deadlines are clearly communicated
- Create, track, and manage tasks to ensure that schedules are maintained and adjusted accordingly for all upcoming releases, deadlines and milestones
- Compile and send out regular reports on team progress and accomplishments
- Identify, communicate, and support resolving any risks that may prevent the team from completing deadlines to Production Leadership, Directors and Team Leads
- Serve as custodian of team wellbeing and foster a culture of success
- Schedule and attend meetings as required, taking clear and concise notes and distributing them to the appropriate personnel, including liaison with Executives and Directors
- Work with the team to develop efficient work methods and pipelines
- Provide guidance and motivation to team members, making sure that goals and deadlines are achieved
- Champion efficient processes and policies to team leadership and internal support staff
Requirements
- A minimum of 2-3 years' experience in video game production
- Worked on a full project life cycle involving multiple disciplines
- Proficient with standard project management development tools (MS Project, JIRA, MS Office etc)
- Very good verbal and written communication with various levels of stakeholders within the business
- Good knowledge of project management methodologies
- Very high self-motivation and initiative
- Excellent problem solving and relationship building skills
- Passion for video games
- Must be willing to work in Wilmslow, UK
Pluses:
- Project Management certifications such as Prince2, Agile, Scrum, and Kanban
- Experience with UI Designers, Programmers and Artists