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Full Time Job

Senior Producer

WB Games

Burbank, CA 09-28-2021
 
  • Paid
  • Full Time
  • Senior (5-10 years) Experience
Job Description
WB Games is a leader in the games industry across all game platforms and mobile devices. Our diverse and inclusive workforce creates and brings to life the most beloved characters, franchises, heroes, and wizards in the world. We are fans of what we make and proud of what we do. We have studios and offices across the globe.

The Job
Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment (WBIE) currently has an opportunity for a Senior Producer to join our Production group. The Senior Producer collaboratively manages the day-to-day efforts of all projects that he or she is responsible for, including communication between development and the rest of the publishing organization as well as management of at least one Associate Producer or other support staff. This person is highly knowledgeable and deeply rooted in the game development process and drives efforts around build reviews, game design overviews, live game service strategy, and primarily around overall Publishing needs such as QA, Marketing, PR, FPO, Trade, Sales, Legal, Talent Relations, Licensor Relations, Usability and Customer Service.

The Daily
• Working (in coordination with other Producer(s)) with dev teams on the day-to -day development and production of WBIE product. This will incorporate all phases of project development from concept to post-launch live phase.
• Reviewing all milestones (and coordinating with other Producer(s)) for brand integrity and gameplay, and routing to third parties, key internal and external stakeholders, and IP holders as necessary. Ensuring relevant feedback is communicated to Developer and implemented in subsequent deliverables.
• Accountable for budgeting, tracking schedules and tasks, in order to mitigate risks and ensure assigned project(s) are within budget, on schedule and hitting quality targets.
• Supporting the Executive Producer in other videogame projects as assigned.
• Managing and coordinating between various publishing organizational efforts and key stakeholders for the title in order to deliver a competitive, finely tuned, and well-supported live game service that maximizes player engagement and retention.

The Essentials
• Previous Producer experience or equivalent with game developer or publisher.
• 7+ years' experience in console/PC videogame game production; experience shipping console/handheld games necessary.
• Practical experience in setting, guiding and evaluating multiple styles of production processes.
• Previous experience with multiplayer games preferred.
• Strong and effective communication with multiple teams is required, including: developers, business development, marketing, PR, creative, QA, Exec and more.

The Nice to Haves
• Strong diplomacy and problem-solving skills required in working with internal and external parties to address brand or IP concerns.
• Strong project and time management skills with a proven ability to focus on priorities, solve complex problems, juggle multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
• Experience with managing and / or producing a live game service including but not limited to community, KPIs, live content plans, and monetization strategies.
• Deadline driven and detail-oriented – a strategic thinker with a high attention to detail.
• College degree or equivalent preferred. MBA a bonus.

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-r0n4e6-3-145-93-210-42 in your application.