Associate Producer - Dead by Daylight | Producteur·trice Associé·e - Dead by Daylight

2 Hours ago • 3 Years + • Public Relations

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Summary

As an Associate Producer on Dead by Daylight, you'll be part of the Support team, responsible for ensuring product strategy is communicated effectively and production stays on track. You'll manage day-to-day operations, collaborating with leads to support team well-being. Key responsibilities include working with the Producer and Directors to manage game development within budget and deadlines, converting development plans into actionable items for design, technical, and QA teams, performing risk analysis, and managing third-party relationships (if necessary). Experience in managing a game's development from pre-production to launch is required.
Must have:
  • 3+ years' experience as a manager in entertainment
  • Proficient in Jira and project management
  • Strong organizational and analytical skills
  • Data-driven workload/capacity evaluation
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent
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Are you ready to dive into the world of cutting-edge video game development? Headquartered in Montreal, Behaviour Interactive is at the forefront of the gaming industry, crafting unforgettable experiences across PC, console, and mobile platforms. We’re a dynamic, independent studio of over 1200 passionate employees, with studios in Toronto (Behaviour Toronto), Rotterdam (Behaviour Rotterdam) and in the UK (Behaviour UK–North & South). Our day to day revolves around two core business focuses: Services and Original Games. Our Services team collaborates with gaming and entertainment giants like Disney, Sony, Activision, and Nintendo, delivering exceptional work-for-hire development and pioneering immersive location-based entertainment (LBE). Meanwhile, our Original Games unit pushes our creative limits, with our signature IPs, including the iconic Dead by Daylight. Join us and be a part of the future of interactive entertainment!

At Behaviour Interactive, we believe in giving everyone a fair shot. We embrace a diverse and creative environment where everyone is celebrated. We value folks of all ages, sex, ethnicity, colour, ethnic or national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, civil status, disability, or any other protected characteristics as per applicable law.

As an Associate Producer on Dead by Daylight, you will be part of the Support team, which includes tech, back-end programming, the build pipeline, and automated testing. Your primary responsibility will be to ensure the product strategy is clearly communicated to the teams, ensuring production and alignment are on track. Additionally, you’ll actively support the well-being of the team by collaborating with leads. Due to the nature of the teams, you’ll also contribute to bid and release strategies, working closely with the broader production team.

In this role you will:

    • In collaboration with the Producer and Directors, lead the teams in developing the game while respecting the framework, deadlines, and budget defined by the business objectives;
    • Manage the day-to-day operations of the teams while maintaining close communication with the game management team to ensure that milestones and deadlines are met;
    • Work closely with the Producer, Team Leads and Project Managers to identify sprints and the quarterly goals of the game
    • Convert short and long-term development plans into concrete actions for all functions - design, technical, and QA;
    • Perform risk analyzes on a regular basis and develop mitigation plans to ensure successful development;
    • If necessary, manage relations with third parties (suppliers, partners, etc.);
    • Engage, guide and manage project managers to achieve their goals.

What we’re looking for:

    • Have already made the development of a game from pre-production to its launch as an Associate Producer;
    • A minimum of 3 years of relevant experience as a manager in the entertainment industry;
    • Proficient in Jira;
    • Understand in-depth project management and software development methodologies;
    • Strong organizational and analytical skills;
    • Data-driven and proficient in evaluating the team’s Workload vs. Capacity;
    • Bachelor's degree or professional equivalence.
En tant que Producteur·trice Associé·e sur Dead by Daylight, vous ferez partie de l'équipe Support, qui inclut la technologie, la programmation back-end, le pipeline de build et les tests automatisés. Votre principale responsabilité sera de vous assurer que la stratégie produit est clairement communiquée aux équipes, afin de garantir que la production et l'alignement sont conformes aux attentes. De plus, vous soutiendrez activement le bien-être de l'équipe en collaborant avec les leads. En raison de la nature des équipes, vous contribuerez également aux stratégies d'appel d'offres et de release, en travaillant en étroite collaboration avec l'ensemble de l'équipe de production.

Prêt·e à plonger dans le monde du développement de jeux vidéo à la pointe de la technologie ? Basé à Montréal, Behaviour Interactif est un acteur majeur de l’industrie du jeu, créant des expériences inoubliables sur PC, console et mobile. On est un studio indépendant dynamique avec plus de 1200 employés passionnés, et on a des studios à Toronto (Behaviour Toronto), Rotterdam (Behaviour Rotterdam) et au Royaume-Uni (Behaviour UK–North & South). On se concentre sur deux grands axes : les Services et les Jeux Originaux. Notre équipe Services collabore avec des géants du jeu et du divertissement comme Disney, Sony, Activision et Nintendo, en offrant un développement sur commande de premier choix et en innovant dans le divertissement immersif en lieu fixe (LBE). Pendant ce temps, notre unité Jeux Originaux repousse les limites de notre créativité avec nos IPs emblématiques, comme le fameux Dead by Daylight. Rejoins-nous et fais partie de l'avenir du divertissement interactif !

Chez Behaviour Interactif, on croit en l’équité des chances pour tout le monde et on célèbre la diversité des personnes, des perspectives et des idées. C’est donc important pour nous de travailler avec des talents qui proviennent de tous les horizons, et ce, indépendamment de leur âge, sexe, ethnicité, couleur, origine ethnique ou nationale, religion, orientation sexuelle, identité de genre, statut familial, handicap ou toute autre caractéristique protégée par les lois applicables. 
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About The Company

Behaviour Interactive is the largest Canadian gaming studio, with more than 1,300 employees worldwide. Behaviour is best known for its flagship franchise, the multiplayer survival horror game Dead by Daylight™, which has entertained over 50 million players across multiple platforms. The studio is currently expanding its portfolio of original IP with multiple projects, including the highly anticipated base building and raiding title Meet Your Maker™. Behaviour has also established itself as one of the world’s foremost providers of external development services. The company has partnered with many of the gaming industry’s leaders, including Microsoft, Sony, EA, Warner, Netflix, and Take-Two, among many others. Over 30 years, Behaviour has developed an unparalleled, award-winning culture. The company was named one of the Best Places To Work in Canada by GamesIndustry.biz, and has been recognized with Deloitte Canada’s Enterprise Fast 15 and Best Managed Company awards. Headquartered in Montreal, Behaviour has expanded its global presence with studios in Toronto (Behaviour Toronto), Seattle (Midwinter Entertainment), and the United Kingdom (Behaviour UK – North and Behaviour UK – South) and in Rotterdam (Behaviour Rotterdam). For more information, visit www.bhvr.com.

 

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