Producer/Team Manager

We are Fatshark

We are a critically acclaimed Swedish game development studio with about 190 experienced and skilled employees. We are most well-known for developing the Warhammer: Vermintide franchise, but have also helped develop a number of AAA titles and we launched the highly anticipated game Warhammer 40,000: Darktide.

We have grown quite a bit over the last few years, but we still embrace the same values that we started with. We want to build the best first person co-op games together, in an approachable, fun and passion-driven way.

The role

We are looking for a Producer/Team Manager to join our newest game team working on an unannounced project. As a Producer/Team Manager at Fatshark, you will be at the forefront of driving a development team towards excellence. This hybrid role combines strategic leadership with hands-on team management, ensuring alignment with Fatshark's vision and fostering an environment of innovation and continuous improvement.

What we offer

• A playful, friendly and inclusive workplace
• Hands-on production environment with an emphasis on cooperative/multiplayer games
• Opportunities for personal growth with varied projects, experienced co-workers and recurring hack weeks/days
• Regulated flex time and paid overtime
• Occupational pension
• Health benefits and health check ups
• Bonus program
• Relocation package for international talent
• Parties, social events and team-building activities
  
• Dog-friendly office located in central Stockholm

What you'll do

• Implement the company’s vision and strategic direction within your team
• Foster a balanced, results-driven atmosphere where new ideas and flexibility are valued
• Attract, recruit, and onboard new talent while developing and coaching existing team members
• Conduct performance reviews, manage compensation, and ensure effective team performance
• Facilitate team ceremonies, including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and retrospectives
• Monitor team progress, key deliverables, and project milestones to ensure timely delivery
• Support efficient workflows using tools like Jira and optimize product development processes
• Collaborate with product owners, directors, and other teams for effective communication and resource allocation
• Drive studio-wide improvements and contribute to the Studio Management forum
• Ensure adherence to agreed-upon workflows and make informed decisions on task prioritization

Required qualifications

• Previous leadership experience, preferably across multiple sectors within video game development, entertainment, tech and IT
• Proven expertise in agile methodologies and project management
• Strong understanding of game/software development processes and team dynamics
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Fluent in English, both written and spoken

Bonus qualifications

• Experience working with Jira or similar project management tools
• Detail-oriented mindset with a strong interest in game design
• Experience working with AAA game titles
• Technical background in game development
• Passion for gaming and a deep understanding of the industry

Application details

We have a policy of working 4 days in the office per week, with 1 day optional to work from home. The onboarding is being done fully in the office.

We look forward to reviewing applications and will be interviewing candidates continuously until the position has been filled.

Location: Stockholm (on-site)
Start: ASAP 2025
Form of Employment: Permanent, full-time