Lead Production Operations Manager, Games

Job Description

Develop the connective tissue across our games portfolio by building frameworks that maintain the rhythm of the business and drive continuous improvement to improve how we operate Identify and drive cross functional initiatives that benefit both games and partner teams Create clarity in requirements by solving operational challenges by pulling the right people together increasing predictability Prevent surprises by mapping dependencies, navigating risks, and resolving ambiguity Track and support development progress across our portfolio of games in all stages of development Have a breadth of knowledge of the titles we are bringing to members Form enduring partnerships across leadership, production, and central partners Strong relationship building skills Expert in change management with a collaborative approach to driving clarity from ambiguity Proactive, precise communicator who seeks feedback to continuously improve Brings strong player empathy and a people-centered mindset 12+ years experience in the gaming industry, working in game operations, program management, or production roles Detailed knowledge of games lifecycle; software development best practices; project management methodologies and release management methodologies Significant experience in Production, Project, or Program Management for software development; Technical Management experience is nice to have Experience managing projects through the game development lifecycle Experience with games across various genres from casual to core Experience working on multiple projects simultaneously, preferably a mix of R&D and live service Experience in partner management, internally or externally, working with licensors a plus Management experience

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