Destiny Production Lead

Bungie seeks a Production Lead (PL) to steer the Production team’s efforts on one of the Destiny 2 Expansion development teams! We are searching for an experienced leader to guide and optimize a major arm of Destiny production. As Production Lead, you will be responsible for creation and sustainable execution of detailed production plans (including updating and altering the plans as needed). You will aid the Expansion Project Lead in ensuring that the team follows best practices and supports management and career growth of the producers on their team.

The ideal candidate is a self-motivated and empathetic organizer of people and process who embodies a service mindset. If you're a Producer with a passion for continuous improvement, who is excited by the opportunity to orchestrate complex projects and critical initiatives, then we might have the role for you!

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Lead a team of producers to create robust production plans for their release and execute effectively against those plans
• Manage and mentor members of your development group's production team. Ensure the production team is healthy and working together effectively and sustainably to achieve product goals
• Produce your leadership team including scheduling and running rituals, tracking dev group risks, etc.
• Collaborate and regularly connect with other dev group leads to resolve major risks to development plans
• Team up with Production Leads from other dev groups to align production plans across Destiny 2
• Lead by example in terms of production craft and subject matter expertise within the development group
• Iterate on production processes to continuously improve our velocity, teamwork, and transparency
• Assist the Project Lead in managing production budgets, including both staff headcount and development budget, and shaping the future Destiny roadmap
• Evaluate development group production staffing needs and make recommendations for changes
• Help craft and drive the evolution of production practices at Bungie

REQUIRED SKILLS

• Exemplary communication skills, outstanding analytical skills, and attention to detail
• Social intelligence, great interpersonal skills, and empathy for creative teams
• Proven product acumen to inform subjective product opinions
• Demonstrable experience fostering teamwork and building high functioning teams
• Champion for agile ways of working and a solid track record of applying agile concepts and practices
• Dedication to the principles of servant leadership
• Desire for continuous improvement in all aspects of the job

NICE-TO-HAVE SKILLS

• Experience working on a live game ("games as a service")
• Experience with Jira