Senior Game Producer at Blizzard Entertainment in Irvine, California

Job Description:

Team Name:
Diablo

Job Title: Senior Game Producer

Requisition ID: R006328

Job Description:
We Need You

The minions of Hell are growing stronger...

Our team of talented developers is growing. Our backgrounds are diverse, but we all share a real passion for what we do. We believe that if you're looking for a tight-knit crew that celebrates self-expression and embraces collaboration, we might be a phenomenal fit for you.

COVID-19 Hiring Update: We've transitioned to a work-from-home model and we're continuing to interview and hire during this time. This role is expected to begin as a remote position. We understand each person's circumstances may be unique and will work with you to explore possible interim options.

Responsibilities:

• Motivate and support to your team and contribute to a positive work environment


• Guide the completion of project goals and facilitate communication, organization, and process improvement across all departments


• Own the day-to-day tasking and scheduling for several small teams


• Effectively communicate with developers of all disciplines


• Identify roadblocks and project risks and be involved in finding solutions


• Promotes and contributes to a culture of inclusion and diversity


• Collaborate with team leadership and other producers to keep teams moving toward a shared vision


• Help make informed decisions in conjunction with team leads on work methods, development pipeline, priorities, and available people


• Work with team leads to make decisions on priorities, development pipelines, work methodologies, and resource allocation.


• Facilitate team and department meetings to reach decisions effectively

Requirements:

• 5+ years of experience in game production or project management


• Familiar with game development processes and pipelines


• Able to work with team leads and directors to align priorities


• Experience tracking a complex project and providing support to clear blocking issues


• Strong project and people management skills


• Calm and deliberate within a highly dynamic, fast-paced environment


• Unrelenting self-motivation and initiative


• The ability to remove ambiguities in communications and planning by refining them with more detail


• Interest in video games

• Proficient with Jira and Confluence


• A strong curiosity for how things work

REQUIRED APPLICATION MATERIALS:

• Resume


• Cover Letter which should include:


• Why you are interested in working at Blizzard


• What games you are currently playing

Blizzard Entertainment is a global company committed to growing our employees along with the business. We offer generous benefits and perks with an eye on providing true work/life balance. We've worked hard to foster an intensely collaborative and creative environment, a diverse and inclusive employee culture, and training and opportunities for professional growth. Our people are everything. Our core values are real, and our mission has never changed. We are dedicated to creating the most epic entertainment experiences ever. Join us!