Producer

Job description

Ubisoft, an industry leading developer of video games offers a unique environment where creativity, teamwork and cutting-edge technology bring to life critically acclaimed video games and iconic AAA franchises. You will benefit from an open learning environment, and contribute to an international team driving innovation.

Ubisoft Odessa is looking for a Producer to join one of the AAA titles under development in the studio. As the Producer, you will be responsible for the efficient management of the members of the development team. The incumbent will oversee the advancement of the work and the attainment of production objectives as well as ensure high levels of motivation and commitment from team members.

Responsibilities:

·  Resolves complex problems, and if needed suggests alternatives
·  Delivers extremely reliable work 
·  Brings ideas that have added-value for the game (content, processes, tools, etc.) and which he/she has investigated the relevance and the feasibility 
·  Is a mainstay/motor for the project’s success 
·  Demonstrate a high level of anticipation and proactiveness (quality & scheduling risk management)
·  Reports regularly to the project management team
·  Validates choices that impact the project’s team
·  Solicits his/her supervisor on strategic questions 
·  Ensures smooth communication within his/her team and with the project’s other professions
·  Relays the global vision of the game

Requirements: 

·  Knowledge of project management methods and tools to plan & coordinate
·  Hands on experience or strong knowledge of managing risks
·  Analytical skills required to optimize the budget and managing schedules and project resources to achieve desired results
·  Portfolio of video games delivered
·  Strong knowledge of technological tools
·  Ability to analyze production metrics and benchmarks to maximize the productivity of the project
·  Good knowledge about the video game industry and its evolution
·  Expertise in Microsoft Project, issue tracking tools, and/or other online project management tools
·  Strong organizational skills enough to handle a number of tasks simultaneously
·  Ability to take courageous decisions
·  Initiative, ale to set ambitious objectives for him and his team
·  Advanced level of English

Conditions and benefits:

·  International projects

·  Access to cutting-edge hardware

·  Experience using hottest internally developed game engines

·  Proficient and fun-to-work-with colleagues

·  Opportunity to travel abroad

·  Medical / Life Insurance

·  English / French courses

·  Long-term employment with 20 working days paid vacation