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Do you want to take on the exciting challenge of making sure Romero Games delivers games on time and within budget? As a Romero Games Producer, you are responsible for delivering internally-developed games on time and within budget, and in many ways be the counterpoint to the Game Director. The Producer knows their game by heart, and playing it is part of the weekly routine. Furthermore, the Producer handles organization of the project and staff planning in terms of competence, man-months, and creating the schedule for everyday work.

 

Responsibilities

  • Leads project(s), working closely with stakeholders such as a Game Director for game quality targets and a Tech Lead for technical quality

  • Making sure the team is working efficiently to reach milestones and key gates

  • Risk management (assessment/mitigation/communication)

  • Delivering on time, budget and scope

  • Coordination with other producers and stakeholders such as a publisher’s producers, marketing, etc.

  • Project plans and tracking progress

  • Nurturing a healthy relationship with the publishing team

 

Requirements

  • At least 3 years of relevant experience, preferably in video game development

  • Experience working in a Production role on Live or released titles

  • Experience with agile methodologies

  • Fluent in English, both written and spoken

  • Knowledge of JIRA will be considered an advantage

 

The role will require an ability to listen to the opinions of several stakeholders. While at the same time being firm, decisive and making sure things move forward. Furthermore, the role requires attention to detail and an ability to work organized and with structure. You should also enjoy getting your team to thrive and deliver their best.

 

Benefits

Romero Games is home to a wonderful group of diverse game developers, most of whom have worked together for years. We genuinely like creating games as a team and value creating a place that you might like to work, too. Our office is located in historic, medieval Galway, Ireland. Ireland itself is the second largest exporter of software in the world, and the tech triangle of Galway, Dublin and Cork make up the great bulk of those exports. Galway is the cultural capital of Europe (really, it won that award!) and offers year-round creative festivals and is home to a vibrant arts, tech, foodie and writing culture.

We are also proud nerds with two D&D campaigns (so far), a book club, an enviable board game collection and are supporters of various community initiatives that teach kids to code and create. We are active supporters and advocates for STEM and diversity.

We offer the following benefits:

  • Premium health benefits, plus extended healthcare coverage

  • Generous time off for vacation, sick days, and personal days

  • Relocation assistance

  • Active mentoring program

  • Monthly insider expert seminars with well-known creators such as David Brevik (Diablo), Josh Sawyer (Pillars of Eternity), Harvey Smith (Dishonored), Warren Spector (Deus Ex) and more

  • Flexible working hours including work-from-home schemes

  • Casual dress code

  • Bike to Work programme participation

 

How to Apply:

Does this sound like you? We would love to hear from you & see your work. Send your Live Producer CV to jobs@romerogames.com with subject “Live Producer  CV”

Posted 06/04/2021