Production Manager - Gaming, Producer, XBox 360, Agile, SCRUM in Chicago, IL
Production Manager - Gaming, Producer, XBox 360, Agile, SCRUM Production Manager needed for a major gaming company - Producer, XBOX 360, Agile, Project Management Skills RequiredProduction Manager, Gaming Industry, Gaming Producer, Game Project Management/Leadership, XBox 360, Shipped multiple titles, Vendor/Outsourcing Management, Budget Management, Agile, ScrumProduction Manager - Gaming, Producer, XBox 360, Agile, SCRUM - Must be willing to RELOCATE to Chicago, ILBased in beautiful Chicago, IL, we are a well known and fast growing gaming company that specializes in developing unique gaming technology and solutions, especially for the XBox 360. Due to continued growth and demand for our services, we are currently looking to hire for a Production Manager that has extensive experience in the gaming industry and can manage our projects, partners, and world class talent. You will guide teams to deliver high-quality results aligned with the studio and partner's goals while promoting an open collaborative environment. From tasks management, project planning, team management, and forecasting, you'll be responsible for running every aspect of a project while building strong relationships with external partners.Requirements:8-10 years of game industry experience Shipped multiple titles as the clear leadership of the project Managed a team of larger than ten people Managed two or more projects simultaneously Worked on multiple titles from Cradle to grave Have managed communications with several internal departments and external stakeholders Engaged in active Risk Management, Scope Management, Budget Management and Team Management Works well within a highly collaborative environment Excellent written and verbal communication skills Positive attitude & Strong work ethicNice to Have Skills:Experience working with external partners such as contractors, art outsourcing, localization outsourcing, etc. Experience establishing project process Business Development experience with relationship building, regular communication flow, setting expectations, forecasting, budgeting, etc. Familiarity with Agile methodologies Familiarity with traditional project management methodologies Worked with Xbox 360 console, or other consoles Experience with Twiki To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here