Producer II

Role Description

The Producer II leads cross-discipline teams on one or more projects and acts as the central point of contact between clients, studio leadership, the project team, and all stakeholders. This role ensures development is coordinated so projects are delivered on-time, on-budget, and meet or exceed quality expectations. The Producer II executes a variety of tasks and key management objectives related to the development of assigned software products, from concept, to release and/or live operations.

Responsibilities

• Act as primary point-of-contact for customer stakeholder(s)
• Identifies and manages against project success goals
• Collaborates with studio leadership and finance to align strategic goals and tactical measures
• Project-related software and equipment procurement
• External development resource procurement; owns outsourcing contract planning, negotiation, and management
• Own the estimation, budgeting, planning, prioritization, and scheduling of tasks related to the development of software projects
• Track resource allocation, expenditures, project schedules, and corresponding budgets against contractual commitments
• Project financial tracking and reporting
• Identify critical path risks and issues and responses; develop and implement mitigation plans as necessary
• Identify, drive implementation, and improve project development pipeline and workflow
• Provide regular project status and financial reports; communicate progress and risk to studio leadership
• Provide clear project vision, goals, and objectives to project team and stakeholders
• Facilitate communication and coordination for internal and external project resources
• Work with project team and QA to manage bug assignment, priority-setting, and progress towards resolution
• Complete project retrospectives/post mortems
• Provide project demos and interviews as needed
• Effective contributions to department process and best practices

Qualifications

• Exceptional project management practices and software expertise
• Demonstrate financial and business acumen
• Proactive and collaborative communication skills
• Motivated by careful, objective, & detail-oriented work
• Ability to work as part of a team
• Amateur or professional experience with Unity, Unreal, or other game engine
• Strong interest in the industry and a desire to create high-quality interactive experiences
• Strong experience with Excel, including generating reports and charts

Requirements

• Previous experience with video game development, including shipping of at least two (2) titles (Nice-To-Have)
• Experience in a Live Operations environment in a Production role (Nice-To-Have)
• PMI PMP Certification (Nice-To-Have)
• At least 5+ years of experience in a game development Producer and/or Project Manager role

Benefits

• A Flexible Working Environment
• Medical, Dental, and Vision
• 401K with employer match
• Employer Paid Life Insurance Policy
• Generous Paid Time Off
• 20 Paid Company Holidays in 2026
• Relocation
• Paid Parental Leave
• Employee Assistance Program
• Fitness Club Discounts
• Sports Team Sponsorship
• Annual Company Events
• Project Wrap Parties