Senior Producer

Jobtailor

New Westminster

On-site

CAD 120,000 - 160,000

Full time

12 days ago
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Job summary

Jobtailor seeks an experienced Game Producer to lead cross‑disciplinary teams across design, development, and marketing in British Columbia. You will drive delivery for AA/AAA console titles, manage live operations, and ensure projects meet quality and profitability targets.

The role requires a strong leadership presence, risk mitigation, and a proven track record shipping console titles on Xbox or PlayStation.

Qualifications

  • Proven experience in game production.
  • Shipping multiple AA or AAA titles from concept through launch and into live operations.
  • Proven experience shipping console titles on Xbox and/or PlayStation.
  • Strong understanding of console development, performance, certification, compliance, and platform requirements.
  • Deep understanding of large-scale production pipelines.
  • Experience with cross-disciplinary collaboration and publisher/developer relationships across PC and console development.
  • Ability to apply lessons learned to anticipate challenges, mitigate risks, and improve delivery efficiency across multiple platforms.
  • Strong credibility with internal teams and external partners.
  • Experience with task management software, preferably Jira.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure projects achieve or exceed financial targets while maintaining profitability and sustainable growth
  • Evaluate performance metrics and adapt strategies to optimize results
  • Present reports and updates on project progress, roadmap, and key decisions to stakeholders
  • Communicate business goals, priorities, and decisions to the team
  • Align with executive leadership on objectives and expectations
  • Foster collaboration across business, design, development, and marketing
  • Keep stakeholders informed of risks, challenges, and issues
  • Ensure team alignment and engagement around a shared vision
  • Balance team morale and motivation with business needs
  • Coach and mentor team members through challenges, difficult behaviors, and conflicts
  • Incorporate feedback to improve leadership effectiveness and project outcomes
  • Take accountability for project successes and failures
  • Make challenging decisions in the best interest of the business
  • Use data and insights to drive project decisions
  • Identify risks and challenges and ensure timely resolution
  • Monitor industry trends, competitive landscape, and player expectations
  • Identify opportunities to improve processes, efficiency, and team structures
  • Support peers and deliver value beyond immediate project responsibilities

Skills

Game Production
Cross-disciplinary collaboration
Stakeholder communication
Leadership
Mentoring

Tools

Jira

Job description

  • Ensure projects achieve or exceed financial targets while maintaining profitability and sustainable growth
  • Evaluate performance metrics and adapt strategies to optimize results
  • Present reports and updates on project progress, roadmap, and key decisions to stakeholders
  • Communicate business goals, priorities, and decisions to the team
  • Align with executive leadership on objectives and expectations
  • Foster collaboration across business, design, development, and marketing
  • Keep stakeholders informed of risks, challenges, and issues
  • Ensure team alignment and engagement around a shared vision
  • Balance team morale and motivation with business needs
  • Coach and mentor team members through challenges, difficult behaviors, and conflicts
  • Incorporate feedback to improve leadership effectiveness and project outcomes
  • Take accountability for project successes and failures
  • Make challenging decisions in the best interest of the business
  • Use data and insights to drive project decisions
  • Identify risks and challenges and ensure timely resolution
  • Monitor industry trends, competitive landscape, and player expectations
  • Identify opportunities to improve processes, efficiency, and team structures
  • Support peers and deliver value beyond immediate project responsibilities
Requirements
  • Proven experience in game production
  • Demonstrated success shipping multiple AA or AAA titles from concept through launch and into live operations
  • Proven experience working on and successfully shipping console titles on Xbox and/or PlayStation
  • Strong understanding of console development, performance, certification, compliance, and platform requirements
  • Deep understanding of large-scale production pipelines
  • Experience with cross-disciplinary collaboration and publisher/developer relationships across PC and console development
  • Ability to apply lessons learned to anticipate challenges, mitigate risks, and improve delivery efficiency across multiple platforms
  • Strong credibility with internal teams and external partners
  • Experience with task management software, preferably Jira
Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in game production with a strong track record of shipping AA and AAA titles, particularly on console platforms. Capable of leading cross-disciplinary teams, optimizing project performance, and fostering collaboration to achieve business goals.

Highest-signal resume keywords
  • Game Production Experience
  • AA/AAA Title Shipping
  • Console Development Understanding
  • Cross-Disciplinary Collaboration
  • Task Management Software Proficiency
Hard Skills
  • Game Production
  • Console Development
  • Performance Optimization
  • Risk Mitigation
  • Project Management
Soft Skills
  • Team Leadership
  • Coaching and Mentoring
  • Stakeholder Communication
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Collaboration
Industry Keywords
  • AA Titles
  • AAA Titles
  • Console Certification
  • Production Pipelines
  • Live Operations
Tools & Technologies
  • Jira
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