Electronic Arts

Codemasters has a long-standing reputation as one of the premier game developers in the industry. As a global team of creators, storytellers, technologists, experience originators and so much more, we believe that amazing games and experiences start with teams as inclusive and engaged as the players and communities we serve.

We're renowned for our innovation and passion for racing games, and we place enormous value on collaboration, innovation, and unique perspectives to continue evolving our titles for players worldwide.

We're looking for people with a passion for creating exceptional gaming experiences to help us deliver industry-leading titles. Join us on the road ahead!

When it comes to our F1® franchise, our passionate team brings players closer to the action than ever before. Each iteration innovates to bring players new experiences, letting them live their dream of lining up alongside their heroes from the worlds of F1® and F2™. The F1® franchise is one of the highest-scoring of all time, according to Metacritic. With a focus on innovation and engagement, we're evolving the ultimate Formula 1 experience for players everywhere, and you could help us take the game to the next level.

This is a hybrid remote/in-office role, based in our Birmingham UK studio.

We are looking for a Senior Production Manager, reporting to the Executive Producer. This in-house role oversees the central production team and associated project management processes across multiple game development disciplines, encompassing both content creation and technical groups. You will demonstrate capabilities in driving development forward, optimising production processes, and summarising project status.

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for the daily operations and delivery of the central production team to keep the project on track.

• Summarise project progress, taking accountability for project status.

• Be the guardian of progress within agreed tolerances and collaboratively develop solutions with the production team on how to resolve issues.

• Line management and mentoring of the central production team.

• Maintain all project documentation and information resources relating to your responsibilities.

• Coordinate with the production team to maximise game quality within time constraints. 

• Coordinate central teams' milestone reviews.

• Manage the relationship with central development services for art and audio content creation.

• Build relationships with partner teams, such as Brand & Marketing, Localisation, Legal, Analytics and QA.

Qualifications and skills:

• 5+ years of game Production experience with team sizes of 50+ people

• Experience of full game development lifecycle (pre-production through to release) on at least two PC/console titles.

• Hands-on experience working in-house with a development team.

• Knowledge of practices and concepts within technically oriented fields.

• Experience of different Project Management software (e.g. Jira, Trello, MS Project).

• You will have experience creating schedules and strategic roadmaps for teams, encompassing both individual projects and longer term planning.
  
  

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