Producer II

The Walt Disney Company•Glendale, CA

6d•Remote

About The Position

Disney Digital Entertainment is looking for a Producer II to join us on an ambitious and exciting project. If you are an imaginative creator with superb game development skills, and have a love of Disney/Pixar, 20th Century, Marvel, and Lucasfilm properties, you’ll want to check out this opportunity! We are building an experienced development team that will help create groundbreaking game experiences that will herald the next generation of Disney to the world. Working with top-class industry talent, this role is perfect for the seasoned game developer looking to create something epic, collaborating with a robust group of developers focusing on individual experiences to create a wonderfully rich and cohesive product that is truly “Disney”. This is a remote opportunity reporting to our Sr. Manager, Production.

Requirements

5 years of experience specifically in product development/production of Console/Mobile/PC games or other entertainment
Possess a deep understanding of high-quality game development, including a strong familiarity with various project management methodologies and tools
Excel at building strong relationships, working through challenging problems, and reaching consensus to achieve great things
Have contributed to the creation and release of a successful AAA live-operated game in a production role and have familiarity with producing products on various gaming platforms
Enjoy creative problem solving, working through unique development challenges, and building something new and innovative
Love learning new things, are calm under pressure, and maintain a positive attitude in a fast-paced and dynamic environment
Expertise in Jira, Excel, Confluence, Airtable, Miro and other asset management software
Shipped at least one mobile, console, and/or PC games with live operations components

Responsibilities

Manage the day-to-day operations of a cross-functional team to bring interactive experiences to life
Maintain and track the feature team's schedule using project management tools
Own key rituals on the team such as daily stand-ups, sprint planning, reviews, retrospectives, and playtests
Remove blockers and keep everyone aligned and motivated
Serve as a key collaborator and communicator within the development team, providing crucial problem-solving and organizational expertise
Engage with internal and external partners, including other production leaders, to plan, coordinate, and track development across the entire experience.
Champion the production vision for the project within Disney, working with various internal partners to coordinate asset and brand approvals
Drive the completion of goals and facilitate communication, organization, and accountability across the team