Your new company
Our client into Gaming Industry is looking for a Sr Producer to join their growing team. A Senior Producer with an ambition to make their mark on the company and the gaming industry.

Your new role
● Oversee all projects underway within the company
● Distribute and manage resources.
● Use project management techniques to achieve project objectives within quality, time, and cost boundaries.
● Organize and lead project status and working meetings.
● Prepare and present progress reports.
● Proactively identify and mitigate project risks and issues.
● Manage project changes.
● Develop relationships with key stakeholders.
● Hold project teams accountable for their project responsibilities and deliverables.
● Proactively ensure that teams are communicating and aware of schedules, and issues.
● Plan and prioritize product delivery roadmaps and support key customer deployments.
● Champion continuous improvement and adoption of project management and agile software development practices.
● Work closely with the CEO and senior management to assist in the daily operations.
● Provide administrative and logistical support.
● Assist in budgeting, financial analysis, and time management.
● Coordinate and manage southwestern Ontario’s largest game industry event: Game Slice.
● Liaise with clients.

What you'll need to succeed
● 5+ years of experience as producer/project manager in the video game and interactive media industry.
● Rock-solid chops with Jira, Excel, and the Google suite of products.
● Experience managing all departments of a team – from coders to testers to artists.
● Credited with the successful shipping of at least 5 video game titles or equivalent.
● Specialties include agile project management, budgeting, content management, delivery, and quality control. ● An unflaggingly upbeat attitude coupled with a hard-nosed honesty regarding under-performance, deadlines, budgets, and other unpleasant realities.
● A love of people and unending social energy.
● Exceptional verbal and written skills; bonus points for public speaking ability.
● Top-notch organizational and time management skills.

Nice-to-Haves
● Experience managing diverse projects, from video games to educational and medical applications.
● Background in client relations.
● Involvement in medium to large scale software development projects.
● Background as a programmer or data analyst.
● An extensive network of solution providers each with proven performance records.
● A nearly problematic passion for games of all types

What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #1105477