Senior Live-Service Producer

Secret Mode; Sheffield; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Secret Mode is seeking an experienced Senior Producer to lead a growing portfolio of live-service games across PC and console. You will own multiple titles, shaping roadmaps, cadences and delivery plans with internal teams and external partners.

You will help transition titles to sustainable live-service models, coordinating updates, DLCs and platform releases while ensuring QA, localization, age ratings and marketing considerations are integrated into realistic project plans.

Qualifications

• Significant game production experience at Senior Producer level.
• Strong experience delivering and operating live-service games.
• Experience across PC and console platforms.
• Track record shipping games, major updates or DLCs through the lifecycle.
• Experience managing multiple projects simultaneously.
• Strong live-service planning, roadmaps, and ongoing support.
• Excellent project-management skills to turn goals into plans.
• Experience line-managing and mentoring other producers.
• Strong stakeholder-management and clear communication across disciplines.
• Collaborative but decisive, able to lead difficult conversations.
• Understanding of how development, QA, platform, marketing, community and commercial teams contribute to a live game.
• Ability to stay calm and organized with changing priorities and live issues.
• Willingness to work from our Sheffield office two days per week.

Responsibilities

• Take production ownership of several live-service titles across PC and console.
• Work with external development partners to establish roadmaps, cadences, milestones and delivery plans.
• Support games transitioning from premium releases into sustainable live-service models.
• Coordinate updates, downloadable content, seasonal content, QoL improvements and platform releases.
• Ensure plans account for development, QA, localisation, age ratings, platform submissions, certification, marketing and community needs.
• Track schedules, scope, budgets, dependencies and team capacity across projects.
• Identify risks early and establish mitigations and escalation paths.
• Lead regular project meetings and ensure decisions and actions are clearly communicated.
• Build strong relationships with external studios and hold teams accountable for deliverables.
• Collaborate with Commercial, Marketing, Community, Creative, QA and Platform teams to align priorities.
• Use player feedback, performance data and commercial priorities to inform roadmaps.
• Support release readiness, launch planning and post-release issue management.
• Provide clear project reporting to Head of Production and leadership.
• Support other producers and provide oversight across their projects.
• Act as a senior point of contact for Production and provide guidance as needed.
• Help improve Secret Mode’s live-service processes, planning standards and ways of working.

Skills

Live-service leadership

Project management

Stakeholder management

Cross-platform PC/console

Mentoring/people development

Job description

Secret Mode is seeking an experienced Senior Producer to lead a growing portfolio of live-service games across PC and console. You will own multiple titles, shaping roadmaps, cadences and delivery plans with internal teams and external partners.

You will help transition titles to sustainable live-service models, coordinating updates, DLCs and platform releases while ensuring QA, localization, age ratings and marketing considerations are integrated into realistic project plans.