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Netflix Lead Producer External Games United States, California 19275798
23.06.2024
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Responsibilities:
- Take the lead as an external developer’s primary point of contact, working with developers in creation of project and milestone schedules, submission planning, and overall development plans; provide ongoing management check and balance throughout the full product life cycle.
- This role will manage external games development partners across multiple titles at once.
- Review and evaluate game builds and milestones across design, creative, development, and production progress.
- Work with Head of External Game Development and Executive Producers to ensure all projects are delivering on time, within budget, against the design scope and aligned to broader portfolio and quality goals.
- Take a long-term view and ownership towards developing games with an eye toward sequels, localizations, product line extensions.
- Maintain relationships with external leadership level development & publishing teams to ensure all production and publishing goals and concerns are met, cultivating relationships to effectively collaborate and problem solve.
- Help resolve unique complex product issues through ingenuity, creativity and any other means necessary to get the job done. Identify risks early and often and remove roadblocks and performance bottlenecks as needed.
- Inspire and empower the development teams that you will be working with, guide them through continuous improvement, and share learnings with the studio.
- Serve as internal product champion/evangelist by crafting and presenting product pitch in appropriate ways to specific and different audiences, providing visibility into milestones and challenges. Ensure that all teams have optimal product information to deliver games to market.
- Work cross functionally to Create a healthy team culture, communicative, transparent, motivated, committed and focused on realistic goals.
Qualifications:
- 10+ years of experience in game development/product management (social, F2P, mobile, web, console, handheld)
- 5+ years experience as a Producer in the games industry
- 2+ years experience in publishing
- Ability to collaborate with and manage external development teams
- An excellent knowledge of production, the difficulties generally encountered by teams and solutions tailored to their requirements.
- Having led complex cross functional projects with successful delivery of quality, schedule and in balancing scope, capacity, budget, risk, and time.
- Experience managing a team of 10+ developers (programmers, artists, animators, designers, testers)
- Licensed game experience a plus
- Extremely strong project management skills - Fluent with Agile methodology
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Our compensation structure consists solely of an annual salary; we do not have bonuses. You choose each year how much of your compensation you want in salary versus stock options. To determine your personal top of market compensation, we rely on market indicators and consider your specific job family, background, skills, and experience to determine your compensation in the market range. The range for this role is $90,000-$600,000.
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