Production Manager

Job Description

Ubisoft's 19,000 professionals, working across more than 30 locations around the world, are bound by a common mission to enrich players' lives with original and memorable gaming experiences. Their dedication and talent have brought to life many acclaimed franchises such as Assassin's Creed, Far Cry, Watch Dogs, Just Dance, Rainbow Six, and many more to come. Ubisoft is an equal opportunity company that believes diverse backgrounds and perspectives are key to creating worlds where both players and community can thrive and express themselves. With our Ubisoft Corporate Social Responsibility team, we work with and for our players, helping to create original and memorable gaming experiences that go beyond entertainment to enrich lives. Beside this, at Ubisoft, we are committed to making our own active contribution to a better environment through green initiatives and global carbon neutrality. If you are excited about solving game-changing challenges, cutting-edge technologies, pushing the boundaries of entertainment and Play Green, we invite you to join our journey and help us create the unknown.

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Job Description

As a Production Manger, you will communicate with the Producer on a daily basis to ensure accurate, up-to-date provision of information. You will be also responsible for the preparation of deliverables and work in collaboration with the professionals, leads to assess the time required for each task leading up to game delivery.

Qualifications

Responsibilities:
• Coordinate efforts, Synchronize and prioritize with other project coordinators
• Communicate regularly to be up-to-date with the Technical and Programming Leads
• Communicate revisions, changes and information related to the game
• Facilitate sprint planning, conduct daily standup meetings, hold sprint retrospective meetings, hold sprint reviews, and organize agile groups
• Carry out routine daily tasks and procedures of assigned project
• Assist in the development of schedules that translate project goals into action and work to ensure the success of the project
• Monitor same schedule, budget, and deadlines
• Promote and facilitate process improvements
• Assist developers in adhering to project schedule and budgets
• Assist the Producer on staff planning and seating plan changes
• Assist in coordination of inter-company resources
• Interact with external/internal vendors and customers
• Interact with operations and marketing groups
• Expense reporting

Requirements:
• Production/project management experience
• Game-specific development experience
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office software (Outlook, Excel, Word, Visio, Powerpoint)
• Knowledge of bug tracking, sprint planning, and wiki software
• Knowledge of software development using Scrum/Kanban/Lean methodologies
• Excellent presentation, organization, time management, and cross-department communication skills
• Passion for creating and playing games, no matter what platform or genre
• English – fluent

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-gxmy31-3-143-5-201-42 in your application.