Senior Producer

3 Weeks ago • 5-7 Years • Game Production

Job Summary

Job Description

The Senior Producer will facilitate and improve internal development processes, collaborating with leads and directors to manage game feature production. Responsibilities include supervising development teams, advocating their needs, creating realistic schedules, mitigating risks, and communicating with publishers and vendors. The role requires managing cross-disciplinary teams, identifying potential risks, presenting options to production leads, and possessing strong negotiation and problem-solving skills. Experience with Agile/Waterfall methodologies and Jira/Confluence is essential.
Must have:
  • 5+ years production experience (or 7 in IT/3D animation)
  • Shipped at least one AAA multi-platform title
  • Managed 20+ person teams
  • Exceptional project management & leadership
  • Agile & Waterfall methodology knowledge
  • Strong negotiation & problem-solving skills
Good to have:
  • Advanced scheduling experience
  • Experience managing multiple producers
  • 3+ years stakeholder relationship management
Perks:
  • 100% paid benefits package (including full dental)
  • 4% RRSP matching
  • Paid week off for winter holidays
  • 20 paid vacation days & 5 paid sick days
  • Free virtual health & mental wellbeing sessions

Job Details

Company Description

People Can Fly, un des principaux studios indépendants de développement de jeux AAA, est composé d’une équipe internationale de centaines de personnes talentueuses travaillant depuis des bureaux situés en Pologne, au Royaume-Uni, aux États-Unis et au Canada, mais aussi de partout dans le monde grâce à nos programmes de télétravail.

Fondée en 2002, PCF a marqué le genre des jeux de tir avec des titres comme Painkiller, Bulletstorm, Gears of War: Judgment et Outriders. Nous sommes l’un des studios Unreal Engine les plus expérimentés de l’industrie et nous renforçons nos capacités au moyen de solutions internes, à savoir l’infrastructure PCF Framework.

Nos équipes créatives travaillent actuellement sur plusieurs titres passionnants : Gemini est notre nouveau projet en développement avec Square Enix ; Gears of War: E-Day est un jeu Triple-A développé en collaboration avec Microsoft Corporation. Nous travaillons également sur un projet de réalité virtuelle et d'autres projets non dévoilés, plus d'informations à venir plus tard.

Forte de plus de 20 ans d’expérience, PCF se lance à la découverte de nouveaux horizons. Nous avons pour but de combiner notre expertise avec la créativité des meilleurs visionnaires de l’industrie afin de travailler collectivement à la nouvelle génération de jeux d’action destinés à la communauté mondiale de joueurs.

Si vous choisissez d’entreprendre cette aventure avec nous, vous aurez l’occasion de perfectionner votre art et d’approfondir vos connaissances, en travaillant aux côtés de chefs de file de l’industrie pour offrir une expérience unique et toute nouvelle aux joueurs du monde entier.

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People Can Fly is one of the leading independent AAA games development studios with an international team of hundreds of talented individuals working from offices located in Poland, UK, Ireland, US, and Canada and from all over the world thanks to our remote work programs.

Founded in 2002, we made our mark on the shooter genre with titles such as Painkiller, Bulletstorm, Gears of War: Judgment, and Outriders. We are one of the most experienced Unreal Engine studios in the industry and we are expanding it with in-house solutions called PCF Framework.

Our creative teams are currently working on several exciting titles: Gemini is our new project being developed with Square Enix; Gears of War: E-Day is a Triple-A game developed in collaboration with Microsoft Corporation. We are also busy working on a VR and undisclosed projects, more information on those to come later.

With over 20 years of experience, PCF sets out to explore new horizons. We aim to combine our expertise with the creativity of the best and most forward-thinking talents in the industry to work together on the new generation of action games for the global gaming community.

If you decide to accompany us on this journey, you’ll have a chance to perfect your craft and expand your knowledge, working alongside leaders in the industry to bring a brand-new unique experience to the players worldwide.

Job Description

  • Faciliter et améliorer les processus de développement à l’interne.
  • Collaborer avec les responsables et les directeurs pour gérer la production des fonctionnalités de notre jeu.
  • Superviser les équipes de développement et mettre en avant leurs besoins.
  • Travailler avec d’autres producteurs afin d’établir des échéanciers réalistes et d’atténuer les risques et les obstacles.
  • Travailler avec des groupes internes durant le processus de développement et communiquer avec l’éditeur et les fournisseurs externes.
  • Gérer des équipes de développement interdisciplinaires et défendre leurs besoins.
  • Travailler avec d'autres producteurs pour créer des calendriers réalistes, identifier les dépendances et s'aligner sur les priorités.
  • Identifier les risques potentiels liés aux différentes solutions et comprendre les avantages et les inconvénients de chaque option. Présenter clairement les options au responsable de la production

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  • Facilitating and improving internal development processes
  • Collaborating with Leads and Directors to manage production of features in our game
  • Managing development teams and advocating their needs
  • Working with other Producers to create realistic schedules and mitigate risks/blockers
  • Working with internal groups during the development process and communicating with the publisher and external vendors
  • Managing cross-disciplined development teams and advocating their needs
  • Working with other Producers to create realistic schedules, identify dependencies and align on priorities
  • Identifying any potential risks with multiple solutions and understanding pros and cons of each option. Clearly presenting the options to production lead

Qualifications

  • 5 ans d'expérience ou plus dans un rôle de production dans l'industrie du jeu (ou 7 ans dans le domaine de l'informatique ou de l'animation 3D).
  • Au moins un titre AAA multiplateforme livré en tant que producteur.
  • Expérience de la gestion d'une équipe de plus de 20 personnes.
  • Compétences exceptionnelles en ce qui concerne la gestion de projets et la direction d'entreprises.
  • Excellentes compétences en matière de présentation à tous les niveaux d'audience.
  • Connaissance approfondie des méthodologies de développement de logiciels Agile et Waterfall.
  • Bonne connaissance des droits et licences.
  • Très bonnes aptitudes de négociation ainsi que des compétences avancées en matière de résolution de problèmes et d'organisation.
  • Excellent travail d'équipe, souci de contribuer à l'établissement de bonnes relations de travail au sein de l'équipe. - Capacité à travailler de manière efficace et productive avec des personnes ayant des spécialisations et des formations différentes.
  • Capacité à travailler efficacement avec des personnes ayant des spécialisations et des antécédents différents - Éthique de travail élevée et motivation personnelle.
  • Passion pour les jeux.
  • Expérience avec Jira et Confluence.
  • Très bonnes aptitudes à la communication orale et écrite en anglais.
  • Expérience en matière de planification avancée.
  • Expérience avancée des méthodologies Agile /PM
    * planification proactive des rituels de l'équipe
  • Expérience en développement de fonctionnalités multidisciplinaires (de bout en bout), Gestion de plusieurs producteurs, jusqu'à 3, 50-75 personnes 3 ans d'expérience ou plus dans la gestion des relations avec les partenaires, les clients et/ou les consommateurs.
  • Comprendre la situation dans son ensemble / être capable d'assurer la liaison entre les équipes et de travailler dans l'intérêt général / être capable de comprendre les priorités de haut niveau.
  • Aptitude à créer un plan/calendrier de production et à l'exécuter conformément aux objectifs établis.
  • A réalisé un cycle de produit à ce niveau.

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  • 5+ years’ experience in a production role in the gaming industry (or 7y in IT/3D Animation)
  • At least one AAA multi-platform title shipped as a Producer
  • Experience in managing multiple team of at least 20+ people.
  • Exceptional project management and leadership skills
  • Great presentation skills to all audience levels
  • Deep Knowledge of Agile and Waterfall software development methodologies.
  • Good knowledge of rights and licensing
  • Strong negotiation skills together with advanced problem solving and organizational skills.
  • Excellent teamwork, focus on driving excellent working relationships throughout the team
  • Ability to work effectively and efficiently with people with different specializations and backgrounds
  • Understanding of end-user needs and expectations at all levels
  • High work ethic and self-motivated.
  • Passion for Games.
  • Proven experience with Jira and Confluence
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills in English
  • Advanced Scheduling Experience
  • Advanced Agile /PM Methodologies Experience
    * proactively planning team rituals
  • Multi-discipline feature dev experience (end to end) Management of multiple producers, up to 3 50-75 people 3+ years experience managing relationships with stakeholders, clients, and/or customers.
  • Understanding the big picture / being able to liaise between the teams and work towards the greater good / ability to understand the high-level priorities.
  • Ability to create a production plan/schedule and to execute it along those assumptions.
  • Has completed a product cycle at this level.

Additional Information

Au Canada

  • Un ensemble d’avantages sociaux payés à 100 % par PCF. La compagnie d’assurance rembourse les réclamations à 100 % (jusqu’à 1000 $ de services par année, en plus d’une couverture familiale ou individuelle).
  • Une couverture dentaire complète, y compris les soins dentaires majeurs et l’orthodontie.
  • La cotisation égale au REER à hauteur de 4 % avant déductions fiscales, 100 % acquis dès le premier jour.
  • Une semaine de congé payé pendant les vacances d’hiver.
  • 20 jours de congé payé et 5 jours de congé de maladie payé.
  • Des séances gratuites de soins virtuels de santé et de bien-être mental, incluses dans le régime pour les membres et leurs personnes à charge.
  • Des occasions de développement personnel et la possibilité d’œuvrer dans un environnement mondial.
  • L’occasion de travailler au sein d’une équipe créative avec des personnes passionnées par ce qu’elles font.
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  • Benefit package 100% paid by PCF. Insurance company reimburses 100% of claims (Up to $1000 per service a year, as well as individual family coverage).
  • Full Dental coverage, including major dental
  • 4% RRSP matching before tax deductions, 100% vested on day 1
  • Paid week off during Winter Holidays
  • 20 paid vacation days and 5 paid sick days
  • Free virtual health and mental wellbeing sessions included in the plan for members and their dependents
  • Personal development opportunities and ability to work in a global environment
  • Work in a creative team with people full of passion for what they do

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About The Company

People Can Fly is a global video game development company operating in Poland, the UK and North America.


We are one of the leading Unreal Engine studios in the industry.


Established in 2002, PCF made its mark on the shooter genre. The studio is known for titles such as Bulletstorm: Full Clip (launched on April 7, 2017), Gears of War: Judgment (published in 2013) and Bulletstorm (an original, Unreal Engine 3-powered onslaught of ‘kill with skill’ gameplay and blockbuster moments published in 2011) and award-winning Painkiller (launched in 2004).


People Can Fly's new RPG shooter Outriders is available now on PlayStation®5, PlayStation®4, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, PC, Google Stadia and Nvidia GeForce Now.


People Can Fly studio is currently working on several exciting titles: Gemini is our new project being developed with Square Enix; Bifrost, Victoria and Dagger are projects we're growing in the self-publishing model. We also have one project in the concept phase – Red; as well as two projects in VR technology – Green Hell VR and Thunder - a new project based on one of the IPs from the Group’s portfolio.


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