Producer, PD - 2K Games

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Producer, PD - 2K Games SUMMARY: Develop quality software products, from concept to release and for providing and maintaining the creative vision of the products for 2K Games. All candidates should be self-motivated, highly organized, and possess strong leadership and team-building skills. A Producer is a leader, above all else… capable of taking charge of a project (or external team) and unifying the project or group effectively towards a specific set of goals. This role requires the simultaneous management of multiple products. The Producer is ultimately responsible and accountable for shipping products on-time and to a high degree of quality. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: ? Manage multiple projects simultaneously at different stages of development from concept to completion. ? Oversee, manage and liaise with internal and external resources to meet production schedules and maintain a coherent creative vision throughout the entire development life cycle. ? Establish development priorities and milestones on a per project basis. ? Develop product budgets and schedules and manage forecasts of the budget, anticipating, identifying and resolving overruns. ? Ensure adherence to schedules and budgets through enforcement of milestone approval or disapproval as per established contracts. ? Manage the testing process with QA teams. ? Assist with recruiting and interviewing candidates for position in software development. ? Establish, maintain, and enhance relationships with inside and outside creative resources. ? Manage and act to prevent potential conflicts between internal and external expectations for projects. ? Assist with coordinating game release process with internal groups. ? Assist with identifying key product to acquire or license to support the company business goals. ? Travel, both domestic and international, may be required. ? Direct management of Associate Producer(s) may be required. ? Coordinate with industry first parties (Nintendo, Sony and Microsoft) seeing projects from concept through to gold master. ? Coordinate with marketing to ensure synergy between Product Development, Developer and Marketing. ? Assist in the creation of business contracts on behalf of the company.