Release Manager

22 Minutes ago • All levels • Game Production

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Job Description

As a Release Manager at haptic™, you'll be a dedicated game maker, executing game roadmaps and goals. You'll be part of a cross-functional team, creating and improving processes, facilitating daily work, and ensuring communication for productivity. Responsibilities include executing product roadmaps, coordinating work internally and externally, facilitating daily processes, ensuring team productivity, and providing transparent project status updates. Ideal candidates possess experience in Producer/Project Manager roles in software development, release coordination, and Agile methods. Game development experience is preferred. Excellent communication and organizational skills are essential.
Must have:
  • Execute product roadmaps
  • Manage project lifecycle
  • Release coordination experience
  • Agile development experience
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Organized and self-motivated
Good to have:
  • SaaS experience
  • Game development experience
Perks:
  • Competitive salaries and bonuses
  • Passionate colleagues
  • Inclusive work environment
  • State-of-the-art office in Stockholm

Responsibilities and Requirements 

As a Release Manager at this studio, you will be a dedicated game maker, executing game roadmaps and goals. You’ll be part of a cross-functional team where you will create and improve structure and processes and facilitate the day-to-day work and communications to ensure productivity. 

You are passionate about removing obstacles, solving problems, and ensuring things get done! You know that experimenting is a gamble, but you have a knack for choosing the smartest route - and you know when it’s time to declare success or failure. You make sure to balance meaningful innovation with executing best practices. 

  •  Execute product roadmaps and goals for multiple teams 
  •  Ensure communication and coordination of work internally and with external partners 
  •  Process: Facilitation of day-to-day, establish and improve ways of working  Ensure team productivity and focus 
  •  Providing transparency on project status and risks to stakeholders

 About You 

  •  Experience in Producer / Project Manager roles in software development, managing projects throughout their life cycle from idea to release/live service
  •  Release Coordination experience 
  •  Experience with SaaS 
  •  Game development experience preferred 
  •  Experience with Agile development methods in a cross-functional team environment, preferably from a variation of settings 
  •  Excellent communication skills, verbal and written 
  •  An organised, detail oriented and self-motivated personality 
  •  A pragmatic mindset and ability to motivate individuals and teams 

Benefits and Perks 

  •  Competitive salaries and bonuses 
  •  Passionate colleagues to share knowledge with 
  •  An inclusive, diverse work environment 
  •  A state-of-the-art office in the very heart of Stockholm, with incredible vistas, a terrace with baristas and food service, and a game room for you and your colleagues to enjoy 

About Us 

At haptic™, we know that people-first recruitment is fundamental to our success. We work closely with talented candidates and innovative studios to offer the best opportunities and build the most promising teams. 

Operating on the belief that a studio’s strength comes from the team they build to bring their ideas to life, we are committed to assembling the most talented, diverse game makers. 

As part of this pledge, whenever you apply for a job with us, one of our specialist recruiters will support you through each stage. From introductions and interviews to accepting an offer and submitting your resignation, we’re always here to help.

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About The Company

Created in 2018, Haptic was established as a gaming recruitment agency that wanted to do things differently.

But, what does that actually mean?

Each consultant that works at Haptic knows that a studio is not only about their games,
but their culture, passion, and ideas.

This enables us to provide a specialist service that is rooted in care, knowledge, and trust. That makes us pretty great at what we do!

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