Forgotten Empires seeks an experienced Producer to contribute to their Age of Empires/Mythology projects.  Responsibilities encompass driving game development from pre-production to post-launch support; collaborating with directors and team leads to establish a clear product vision; proactively managing risks and communication; maintaining project documentation (reports, plans, post-mortems); engaging with external clients; forecasting and managing production financials; and delivering internal/external presentations and reviews.  The role requires experience in video game development (at least one shipped title), live game support, and proficiency with project management tools (Azure DevOps, Jira, Trello).

<p>Ever since Forgotten Empires' inception, it has focused on producing high quality video games in the strategy genre. A Keywords Studio.</p>

Forgotten Empires

Senior Software Engineer - Age of Empires (Remote)

Producer - Age of Empires/Mythology (Remote)

Associate Producer - Age of Empires/Mythology (Remote)

<section aria-labelledby="job-description-title" class="styles--3vx-H" data-ui="job-description"><h2 id="job-description-title">Description</h2><div><p></p><p>Forgotten Empires is a full-service game developer focused on Windows PC and Console games. While headquartered in the U.S., our team consists of 100+ passionate individuals from around the globe, each of whom brings a unique skill set and perspective to the table. Since 2022 we are part of <a tabindex="0" data-role="button-link" class="button--2de5X button--14TuV tertiary--1JsWJ external" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener" target="_blank" href="https://www.keywordsstudios.com/">Keywords Studios</a>.<br></p><p>We are currently looking to add an experienced <strong>Producer </strong>to help on our Age of Empires/Mythology projects. As a Producer with us, you will use your exceptional project management skills to help us to bring our games to realization. In return, you will be part of a creative and supportive team environment with the ability to have a direct impact on the development of top-tier games.</p><p>Are you up for the challenge?</p><p></p><p><strong>Some of the cool stuff you'll be doing:</strong></p><ul> <li>Help drive the development of a game title from pre-production to final product release, as well as post launch support.</li> <li>Support Production, Directors and Team leads to develop and communicate a clear vision for the product.</li> <li>Proactively assess and identify risks, mitigate them early and communication issues and proposed solutions.</li> <li>Create and maintain project management documents including status reports, project plans, post-mortems and compiling of historical information.</li> <li>Engage with external clients under project leadership oversight.</li> <li>Forecast and maintain production financials: Budget creation, scheduling and milestone definitions.</li> <li>Provide visibility internally and externally; deliver presentations and reviews with company leadership, internal teams and to clients.</li> </ul></div></section><section aria-labelledby="job-requirements-title" class="styles--3vx-H" data-ui="job-requirements"><h2 id="job-requirements-title">Requirements</h2><div><p><strong>What you'll bring to the table:</strong></p><ul> <li>3+ years of experience in video game development with at least 1 shipped title in a production/project management capacity.</li> <li>Experience with live game support.</li> <li>Proficiency with multiple project management tools such as Azure DevOps, Jira, and/or Trello.</li> <li>Build, track and maintain both simple and complex project schedules, based on current knowledge of all game development disciplines, including management of staffing, financials and writing contracts.</li> <li>Experienced with client-facing relationships and communications along with strong mediation and negotiation skills.</li> <li>B2-C1 English level – conversational and written.</li> </ul><p></p><p><strong>Huge Bonus Points!</strong></p><ul> <li>PMP, CSM or CAPM certification.</li> <li>Strong passion for Age of Empires/Mythology franchise.</li> </ul><p></p><p><em><strong>Location: Must be local to Málaga, Spain or working remotely in UK/EU (EU time zones required)</strong></em></p></div></section><section aria-labelledby="job-benefits-title" class="styles--3vx-H" data-ui="job-benefits"><h2 id="job-benefits-title">Benefits</h2><div><p>We offer competitive employment packages to suit your individual circumstances.</p><p></p><p><em>Forgotten Empires is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran’s status, age or disability.</em><br></p><p><em>Keywords Studios is dedicated to following a well-established Equal Opportunities Policy. We endeavor to create a workplace which provides for equal opportunities for all employees and potential employees.</em></p><p></p><p><em><strong>PERSONAL DATA PROTECTION POLICY</strong></em></p><p><em>By providing your information in this application, you understand that we will collect and process your information in accordance with our Applicant Privacy Notice. For more information, please see our Applicant Privacy Notice at </em><a tabindex="0" data-role="button-link" class="button--2de5X button--14TuV tertiary--1JsWJ external" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener" target="_blank" href="https://www.keywordsstudios.com/en/applicant-privacy-notice"><em>https://www.keywordsstudios.com/en/applicant-privacy-notice</em></a><em>.&nbsp;</em></p><p></p><p>Role Information: EN<br>Studio: Forgotten Empires<br>Location: Europe, Spain, Malaga<br>Area of Work: Game Development<br>Service: Create<br>Employment Type: Full Time, Contractor<br>Working Pattern: Remote</p></div></section>