Senior Game Producer - World of Warcraft | Boston, MA

About the job

Team Name

World of Warcraft‍

Job Title

Senior Game Producer - World of Warcraft | Boston, MA

‍Requisition ID

R022414

‍Job Description

Your Mission

The World of Warcraft Development team is seeking a seasoned Senior Game Producer to join our Design Production Team. In this role, you will overseeing various initiatives and features across the World of Warcraft team. You will be responsible for guiding your teams to success by helping to establish a healthy development schedule, championing process improvements, and following established production methodologies. You will need to work with a diverse team of stakeholders from a variety of levels in order to communicate risks, work through roadblocks, and create complex schedules and roadmaps.This role is anticipated to be a hybrid work position, with some work on-site and some work-from-home. The potential home studio for this role is Boston, MA.

‍What You Bring To The Table

• Drive delivery of significant cross-discipline features for World of Warcraft.
• Own high level schedule planning for your features and teams and break down plans into tasks.
• Facilitate communication, organization, risk management, and delivery for your areas of responsibility.
• Contribute to project-wide process improvement initiatives to ensure consistent and repeatable attainment of our goals.
  

Experience

Minimum Requirements:

• 5+ years' experience in game production.
• 3+ years' experience using Agile software development practices.
  
  

Knowledge & Skills

• Mastered the tradeoffs among scope, time, and resources.
• Ability to build, track, and maintain complex project schedules.
• Highly competent with Jira or other, similar project management tools and able to train others on their use.
• Outstanding verbal, written, and interpersonal communications skills.
• Demonstrates good judgment.
• High level of emotional intelligence and a tendency to treat other people with respect and empathy.
  
  

Extra Points

• Experience working in a co-development and/or outsourcing environment.
• Experience working on an MMO, free-to-play, or other live service game.
  
  

We love hearing from anyone who is enthusiastic about changing the games industry. Not sure you meet all qualifications? Let us decide! Research shows that women and members of other under-represented groups tend to not apply to jobs when they think they may not meet every qualification, when, in fact, they often do! We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment and strongly encourage you to apply.We are committed to working with and providing reasonable assistance to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. If you are a disabled individual requiring an accommodation to apply for an open position, please email your request to accommodationrequests@activisionblizzard.com. General employment questions cannot be accepted or processed here. Thank you for your interest.

‍Our World

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At Blizzard Entertainment, we pour our hearts and souls into everything we create. Best known for iconic video game universes including Warcraft, Overwatch, Diablo, and StarCraft, we’ve been creating genre-defining games for millions of players around the world for more than 30 years. We’re on a quest: bring our dreams to life and craft the most epic entertainment experiences…ever. Hard work, iteration and polish go into the Blizzard “secret recipe,” but the most important ingredients come from talented people who share our vision. If that sounds like you, join us.The videogame industry and therefore our business is fast-paced and will continue to evolve. As such, the duties and responsibilities of this role may be changed as directed by the Company at any time to promote and support our business and relationships with industry partners.We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status, among other characteristics.

‍Rewards

Requirements

We provide a comprehensive benefits package to promote health and wellness along with financial security. Subject to eligibility requirements, the Company offers benefits including:

• Medical, dental, vision, health savings account or healthcare spending accounts, dependent care spending accounts, life and AD&D insurance;
• 401(k) with Company match
• Paid holidays and vacation, paid sick time, floating holidays, compassion and bereavement leaves, parental leave;
• Wellness program, free and discounted games, and voluntary supplemental life;
  
  

If the Company requires that you move geographic locations for the job, then you may also be eligible for relocation assistance.Eligibility to participate in these benefits may vary for part time and temporary full-time employees and interns with the Company. You can learn more by visiting our benefits page.In the U.S., the standard base pay range for this role is $80,800.00 - $149,400.00 Annual. These values reflect the expected base pay range of new hires across all U.S. locations. Ultimately, your specific range and offer will be based on several factors, including relevant experience, performance, and work location. Your Talent Professional can share this role’s range details for your local geography during the hiring process. In addition to a competitive base pay, employees in this role may be eligible for incentive compensation. Incentive compensation is not guaranteed.