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Job Location drjobs

Austin, TX - USA

Monthly Salary drjobs

Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Responsibilities:

Reporting directly to the VP of Operations the Head of Production carries the crucial responsibility of ensuring the timely delivery and impeccable quality of our games. Working collaboratively with internal departments and external partners this role will oversee the identification selection negotiation and ongoing management of external game developers and third parties ensuring the delivery of highquality games within established budgets and schedules.

In addition to managing a team of game producers the Head of Production maintains oversight of all projects handled by the team ensuring clear communication of product goals project progress quality and any associated risks. This role will also be responsible for project communication and reporting with stakeholders and executive management as well as external stakeholders.

Essential Functions:

  • Leadership:
  • Partner with Senior Management to implement product features driving alignment with strategic objectives
  • Manage and develop a team of producers fostering their growth and advancement within the organization
  • Production Management:Oversee project schedules to ensure timely delivery while upholding quality standards
  • Financials:Own the roadmap from a cost and budget perspective ensuring fiscal responsibility throughout the production process
  • Risk Management:Identify manage and mitigate operational and project risks ensuring smooth project
  • Communication:
  • Act as the primary liaison with external partners ensuring clarity and collaboration for successful project outcomes
  • Provide consistent and clear updates on project status to stakeholders maintaining transparency and alignment
  • Partner with various business departments to ensure overall team and project success
  • ProblemSolving:
  • Identify assign and track the resolution of development and operational issues driving projects to completion
  • Address complex challenges balancing priorities across teams and disciplines to achieve optimal outcomes

Requirements

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Bachelors degree or equivalent qualification
  • Over 12 years of game development experience in production
  • Previous roles include Lead Producer Executive Producer or Production Director
  • Exceptional communication skills fostering effective collaboration across diverse development disciplines
  • Demonstrated ability to selfprioritize and execute tasks autonomously setting a benchmark for excellence
  • Proven track record of production experience that demonstrates concurrent management of multiple projects while consistently meeting deadlines and budgets with a strong sense of ownership and accountability
  • Indepth understanding of various production methodologies enabling efficient project management practices

Job Type: Fulltime

Schedule:

8 hour day shift

Work Location: In person Austin Texas



Benefits

Benefits:


  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance


Impulse Strategic Solutions provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation national origin age protected veteran disabled status or genetic information. In addition to federal law requirements Impulse Strategic Solutions complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has employees.

Impulse Strategic Solutions is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application procedures. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability you may contact us at .




Required Experience:

Director

Employment Type

Full-Time

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