Executive Producer - Console

2 Weeks ago • 8 Years + • Game Production

Job Summary

Job Description

Steer Studios seeks an Executive Producer with extensive AAA console game production experience. Responsibilities encompass managing game development from concept to launch across multiple projects, overseeing budgets, timelines, and quality. This role involves leading cross-disciplinary teams, collaborating with international partners, and ensuring alignment with strategic goals. The Executive Producer will be responsible for project planning, risk mitigation, reporting, and fostering a collaborative environment. Live operations, including content updates and community engagement, are also part of the role. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of successful AAA game launches, strong leadership skills, and a deep understanding of the game development lifecycle.
Must have:
  • 8+ years AAA game production experience
  • Experience managing complex game development
  • Leadership and team management skills
  • Project management expertise (Excel, MS Project, Jira)
  • Deep understanding of game development lifecycle
  • Budget and financial management
  • Risk management and mitigation
  • Excellent communication skills
Good to have:
  • Experience with Action-Adventure or FPS games
  • Knowledge of AI/Gen AI in game development
  • Experience with live operations and community engagement

Job Details

Executive Producer – Steer Studios (Console)

Steer Studios mission is to create a world-leading game studios in Saudi Arabia, creating high-quality games for international audiences. Also to help Saudi’s passionate gaming sector to develop homegrown IP and more broadly, make KSA a global hub for gaming. As part of the Steer studios team, you will work alongside the best global gaming talents who have relocated to Riyadh to be part of the ambitious group, and innovative, passionate and hardworking Saudis.

Steer Studios is seeking an Executive Producer with experience in producing end-to-end AAA console games to join our team. As the Executive Producer, you will be responsible for developing games and live-ops content on one or multiple projects across platforms. You will manage game development from concept to release, delivering high-quality and engaging content, while supporting the creative vision and brand consistency.

You will lead a cross-disciplinary team, collaborate with production partners at an international level, and ensure the release of the game meets quality, budget, and timeline objectives. You will also ensure that project milestones are delivered as planned and liaise with project stakeholders and the VP of Production to mitigate risks and ensure perfect alignment with strategic goals.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead the entire production process from concept to release working closely with external partners (IP and Development)
  • Develop project structure and organization of key expertise across teams to support the ambition.
  • Deliver comprehensive project plan, milestones and key deliverables aligned with project goals and timelines.
  • Propose workforce planning including internal and external resources which best optimize budget and schedule.
  • Identify potential risks and develop mitigation strategies. Ensure timely resolution of any issues that may arise during game development.
  • Develop, manage, and track project budgets to ensure financial targets are met.
  • Maintain accountability for the project's financial performance, including profit and loss (P&L) responsibilities.
  • Ensure Project reporting and transparency based on accurate data from the project (production progress, budget, risks, etc.).
  • Act as the main point of contact between the development team and upper management, including stakeholders and the VP of Production.
  • Foster a collaborative environment within the team and with external partners.
  • Coordinate with international production partners to align on project goals and deliverables.
  • Oversee games quality and develop necessary measures & engineering strategies to always have a shippable product. Analyze players feedback, QA reports, games metrics to improve the game in development.
  • Propose innovative solutions including AI / GEN AI, to develop high quality content and optimize production processes.
  • Stay up to date with Industry best practices, market trends and implement relevant strategies for the projects in development.
  • Oversee the game's live operations, including content updates, player support, and community engagement.





Qualifications & Key Skills:

  • Proven experience as an Executive Producer overseeing AAA games from concept through to launch, ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget.
  • Ideally, 8+ years of integral involvement within a studio development team, with a track record of successfully managing complex game development involving external partners.
  • Adept at managing and mentoring a team of direct reports, fostering a collaborative and high-performing work environment.
  • Strong grasp of the interdependencies between teams in game development, ensuring seamless communication and coordination.
  • Expert in scheduling and project management tools like Excel, MS Project, and JIRA, with a focus on optimizing workflows and processes.
  • In-depth and practical knowledge of the game development lifecycle, from pre-production to post-launch support (Action-Adventure games and/or FPS).
  • Proactive in identifying and resolving issues before they escalate, maintaining project momentum and quality.
  • Committed to informing about every aspect of the game's progress, budget, team motivation, and performance.
  • Experienced with bug tracking and related software, ensuring timely resolution of issues and maintaining high-quality standards.
  • Ability to build and maintain strong relationships at all levels, earning trust and respect from stakeholders.
  • Excellent people skills, empathy in addressing others' issues, and creating a positive and supportive work culture.
  • have a deep passion for video games with a keen eye for quality, striving to deliver the best possible player experience.
  • Strong understanding of market trends, using insights to guide development and marketing strategies.
  • Effective communicator, able to clearly convey project goals, progress, and challenges to team members and executives.
  • Innovative thinker, always exploring new ideas and technologies to enhance game development and player engagement.

Let’s bring Together Steer Studios to the world!


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About The Company

Steer is on a mission to create groundbreaking gaming experiences for players from around the world. Part of Savvy Games Group, Steer is lead by Chief Executive Officer, Yannick Theler, and a team of global and regional talent with decades of experience in the games sector.

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