Remote Game Producer — From Preproduction to Ship (Contract)

Sony Interactive Entertainment; United States; Remote; USD 96,000 - 146,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Wellness program

Employee discounts on Sony products

Job summary

Sony Interactive Entertainment Inc. is seeking a Contract Producer for teamLFG to guide preproduction through ship and live support, focusing on clear plans and healthy team dynamics.

You will partner with Product Owner, manage risks, align with project direction, and drive production standards with a fun, cross-discipline team.

This flexible role can be remote in the United States, with base pay ranges and a strong benefits package.

Qualifications

• Experience in internal games production, including experience producing creative teams.
• Exceptional communication skills, outstanding analytical skills, and attention to detail.
• Social intelligence, great interpersonal skills, and empathy for creative teams.
• Comfortable dealing with ambiguity, including effectively leading a team in spite of that ambiguity.
• Strong critical thinking skills, results oriented, focused and composed under pressure.
• Proficient in Project Management tools (e.g., JIRA or similar, etc.)

Responsibilities

• Create and advocate for clear and realistic production plans.
• Ensure teams have clear work systems, represented with up-to-date backlogs, that accurately track and deliver on production efforts.
• Track and manage progress of all work (planned, unplanned, emergent) against overall project schedules and budgets.
• Coordinate and facilitate meetings and decisions, ensuring action items are followed up on.
• Identify areas of risk and uncertainty and help teams reach creative/technical consensus.
• Communicate effectively, leaving no doubt about the plan of record - ensure stakeholders are consulted and informed on team progress.
• Facilitate collaboration with other disciplines and teams, including anticipating and taking steps to avoid cross-team conflicts.
• Help build a positive and inclusive team culture.
• Work with limited supervision and using independent judgment outside of established production practices when necessary.
• Ensure studio compliance with company policies and procedures.
• Strive to improve production practices at teamLFG.

Skills

Excellent communication

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Social intelligence

Interpersonal skills

Ambiguity management

Critical thinking

JIRA or similar tools

Tools

JIRA

Job description

Sony Interactive Entertainment Inc. is seeking a Contract Producer for teamLFG to guide preproduction through ship and live support, focusing on clear plans and healthy team dynamics.

You will partner with Product Owner, manage risks, align with project direction, and drive production standards with a fun, cross-discipline team.

This flexible role can be remote in the United States, with base pay ranges and a strong benefits package.