Technical Producer/Technical Project Manager (Gaming)

Insight Global; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative company in the gaming industry is seeking a Technical Producer/Project Manager to support engineering teams and ensure timely project execution. This role involves facilitating meetings, managing dependencies, and improving processes to enhance efficiency. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in project management and technical experience, with a passion for empowering teams. If you're customer-focused and enjoy working in a collaborative environment, this opportunity is perfect for you!

Qualifications

• 2+ years of project management or game production experience.
• 1+ year of technical experience, writing code or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Support engineering leads and facilitate team meetings.
• Manage dependencies and stakeholders from other parts of the game team.

Skills

Project Management

Technical Experience

Agile Methodologies

Communication Skills

Education

BSc in Computer Science

Tools

Unreal Engine

Unity

Job description

Technical Producer/Technical Project Manager (Gaming)

This range is provided by Insight Global. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

CA$45.00/hr - CA$60.00/hr

Responsibilities:

• Support Engineering leads and facilitate engineering team meetings: daily standups, planning meetings, retrospectives, etc.
• Motivate and assist engineering teams to execute on time and at a high quality level on priority items.
• Manage dependencies and stakeholders from other parts of the game team.
• Milestone planning, execution, and evaluation.
• Proactive risk management and mitigation.
• Create, update, and present status reports to team and leadership.
• Identify processes to improve efficiency.

Requirements:

• 2+ years of project management, game production, or equivalent experience.
• 1+ year of technical experience, writing code or equivalent.
• In-person presence in Vancouver BC office three days a week.

Nice to have:

• Experience working in a central team servicing multiple stakeholders.
• Experience with game engines (e.g., Unreal, Unity, proprietary engines) and/or infrastructure teams (Builds, Tools, Automation, Systems, Rendering).
• Experience with various project management methodologies (Agile, Scrum, Waterfall, etc.).
• BSc in Computer Science or equivalent.

Candidate profile:

• You are customer-obsessed and aim to provide the best experience to content creators and players.
• You enjoy working closely with designers, engineers, and content creators, focusing on empowering teams to problem-solve.

Seniority level

Associate

Employment type

Contract

Job function

Information Technology

Industries

Computer Games