Skill needed: Jira, Game Development.
Employer: Larian Studios
With multiple awards to our name, Larian Studios has proven that we’re dedicated to delivering high-quality role-playing games As we move on to new projects, the studio that brought you Baldur’s Gate 3 & Divinity: Original Sin 2 is looking for a Producer to join the team and help us in crafting the high calibre games our fans have come to expect.ProducerResponsibilitiesHelp organise and follow up on the assigned Area/feature(s) Help manage Area/feature groups from start to finish, and ensure deliveryHelp analyse and translate new features and ideas into requirements and action plansHelp track work and progress and react accordinglyHelp set up and update high level roadmap and planning of the assigned Area /feature(s)Identify and set up useful reports for the Area/feature(s)Advise and assess priorities (and new requests) progress and quality for Area/feature(s)Based on the status of Area/features, advise and reprioritise, rescopeUnblock, solve or escalate issues to Domain or Heads of Production, remove distractionsFilter, prioritise, interpret, analyse and help assign bug reportsCommunicate and align with third parties, internal management, and other departmentsAssist in creating and implementing processes that will improve quality and efficiencyRequirementsExperience in game development and game productionExperience managing local and distributed teams Advanced understanding of Jira, and its setup/operationAdvanced understanding of spreadsheets, beyond basic usageAdvanced English communication, writing and reporting skillsA clear communicator, understands when to report up, down and everything in between; to inform, update and align.Pragmatic mindset (i.e the voice of reason and the reality check in the room)Problem solving skills, going into finishing mode, identifying correct prioritiesAbility to view things impartially, with refined self-assessment and personal accountabilityHighly familiar with Production software and technically-proficient Ability to remain calm under pressure, and bring clarity and structureNice to havesA hands-on technical background in game developmentOne or more shipped AAA projectsExperience with Shotgrid and its setup & operationWhat we offerAn international team of over 500 employees spread across 7 studios around the world, each of which have their own unique qualities, and maintain a small-studio feelAn open, collaborative environment where ideas are welcome and encouragedA managerial team consisting of highly experienced game developers at the top of their fieldsSharing hobbies and passions with like-minded colleaguesInclusive environment with many activities organized by the studios or the employeesCommitment to making the best game possible for the fans, including listening to community feedback