Associate Game Director
Ubisoft
Quebec City, QC
With a team of more than 500 creative, passionate and innovative talents, Ubisoft Quebec continues to grow and expand. Founded in 2005, the Quebec City studio has carved out a place for itself among the leaders in the video game industry. Involved in several of Ubisoft's flagship franchises, it has acquired solid expertise, positioning it in the development of major AAA games. Involved in the Assassin's Creed franchise since 2010, the Quebec City team has assumed leadership of Assassin's Creed Odyssey, Immortals Fenyx Rising as well as the new crossover stories of Assassin's Creed Odyssey and Valhalla.
Job Description
As part of the coaching team, your mission is to create the conditions for motivated and efficient teams. You will actively support the modernization of our production strategies to make room for innovation, efficiency, value creation and employee development.
• Provide coaching and mentoring to Scrum Masters (production managers, project managers, etc.) to support them in developing their agile skills;
• Make visible and remove barriers to the modernization of our production strategies;
• Share your knowledge, observations and recommendations to improve team maturity, efficiency and motivation;
• Evolve leadership approaches to support the development of self-organizing teams;
• Implement mechanisms for continuous improvement of our ways of doing things;
• Harmonize agile practices between the different projects of the studio;
• Increase our knowledge base by injecting your knowledge and learning;
• Be constantly exemplary in your ways of doing things and your interactions with the various stakeholders;
• Facilitate workshops and trainings.
Qualifications
What you bring
• 5+ years of experience as a Scrum Master or Agile Coach in an organizational transformation environment in large organizations;
• Scrum Master training (certification is optional but considered an asset)
• Mastery of key Agile executives (Scrum, Kanban, SAFe);
• Change management knowledge and professional coaching training;
• Comfort with challenging the status quo (constructively);
• Demonstrated ability to make meaningful improvements to self-organizing Agile teams through the application of coaching techniques;
• Ability to communicate effectively and in a structured manner at all levels;
• Excellent communication and facilitation skills;
• Bilingualism - French and English.
Jobcode: Reference SBJ-d9j8pz-44-204-24-82-42 in your application.
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