The Producer drives gaming development on a growing portfolio of titles and works with different stakeholders across various internal and external team members to drive all tasks to completion, gathering and conducting data analysis across a variety of sources to make the best decisions. In addition, the Producer consults on a regular basis with the leadership team to align expectations and deliverables. The Producer must be able to multitask between features, platforms, and projects smoothly and efficiently.
DESCRIPTION
Directly oversee the full scope of work for enterprise accounts owning the service delivery for the client while managing risks
Manage project execution between geographically dispersed Production teams across different time zones
Manage stakeholder communication around account status and planning (internal and external stakeholders)
Forecast demand and supply for client's pipeline work
Collaborate with others to create cost estimates for work acting as the main point of contact for our clients
Understand and advocate for the team's needs when conducting client calls
Align the project resourcing with Developers and Producers
Analyze current market trends, identify and create competitive rates for our services
Track and report development and performance against defined KPI's
Proactively seek client feedback to share and address with the relevant teams, ensuring transparency and clarity with ongoing work
Maintain project tracking documents across assigned titles; create production roadmaps based on client's and project's needs
Manage relationships with the client as well as the related internal teams per account
Drive Milestone Acceptance and Partner Work Approval processes
Coordinate and write the milestones, deliverables, and workload for the internal teams, tracking progress and managing risks
Build a schedule with reasonable buffer to achieve client goals and budgets
Establish and attend regular stand-ups to understand team progress, hang ups, and help to remove roadblocks and help the team succeed
Report progress directly to the Gaming leadership group in regular reviews
Provide metrics proving deliverables are complete and client ready
Work to optimize workflows and processes with our internal and external partners
Be committed to constant growth and improvement
Work within TransPerfect's proprietary invoicing and project management software
Ensure all monthly trackers are complete for each billing cycle and billed on time
Complete all other tasks that are deemed appropriate for the role and assigned by the manager/supervisor
REQUIRED SKILLS
Ability to clearly communicate, inspire and align teams while removing roadblocks
Ability to operate independently to achieve goals
Excellent communication and presentation skills
Thorough understanding of scheduling and prioritization
Results-oriented
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelor's degree or its equivalent
3-5 years of experience in a Game Production/Publishing role, or in a similar field
Using industry experience, ability to determine if timelines and estimates are unrealistic
Experience working with internal or external development teams
Thorough understanding of the Game development processes
Experience developing road maps, planning, and executing across multiple products, simultaneously
DESIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
Bachelor's degree in Game production, or relevant field