
Senior Producer
- Kuala Lumpur
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Setup and maintain schedules for stand-ups, sprint plans, and milestone (mid-term & long term)
- Translate high-level directives into clear day-to-day tasks, ensuring alignment with project priorities and scope.
- Support risk identification and mitigation strategies across the production pipeline to ensure consistent project delivery.
- Manage the execution of daily production tasks, including scope maintenance (Master Features/Content Lists), sprint planning, backlog grooming, localization process, and milestone tracking.
- Ensure project tasks are progressing according to schedule and assist in re-scoping when delivery risks are identified.
- Use project management tools to track progress, dependencies, and task ownership.
- Champion consistent and structured workflows, promoting adherence to established pipelines and processes.
- Serve as a liaison between cross-functional teams to gather updates, resolve blockers, and communicate progress.
- Review the preparation of project reports, meeting decks, and milestone reviews for both internal and external stakeholders.
- Maintain consistent and proactive communication with team leads from all disciplines to ensure clarity in expectations and priorities.
- Support client interactions in coordination with the Lead Producer, including status calls, delivery reviews, and feedback tracking.
- Provide mentorship and daily coordination to associate producers and producers, promoting knowledge sharing and accountability.
- Support onboarding of new team members by ensuring access to necessary documentation, tools, and training.
- Help foster a positive team culture by promoting transparency, teamwork, and timely recognition of team efforts.
- Participate in post-mortems and retrospectives to gather and share learning for continuous improvement.
- Take ownership of assigned project segments or verticals, ensuring deliverables meet expectations for scope, timing, and quality.
- Monitor and verify quality standards across deliverables in partnership with QA and team leads from all disciplines.
- Assist in identifying scope changes or additional opportunities within ongoing projects and flag them to production leadership.
- Uphold internal expectations for efficiency, consistency, and delivery quality across all assigned work.
- Demonstrates a solid grasp of the gaming market and emerging trends; can identify key target audiences and apply market knowledge to support project goals.
- Make informed decisions related to day-to-day production planning, task management, and scope clarity within assigned areas.
- Escalate critical blockers or scope issues promptly to the Lead Producer or Associate Production Director.
- Constantly building stakeholder trust through clear communication, reliability, and consistent follow-through.
- Contribute ideas for improving team coordination, sprint velocity, and production tools/processes.
- Possess a minimum of 7 years' experience as a Producer, managing large internal teams within the video game industry (Software Engineers, Artists, Designers, Audio Specialists, Senior Project Managers, Associate Producers etc.)
- Good working knowledge of Video Games and an understanding of how game software is made
- Mature personality, able to manage relationships at a senior level and appreciate multicultural working environments
- Creative, pragmatic and able to find the best solutions to overcome obstacles and ensure project development
- Strong leadership skills, able to drive various functions through the whole development process
- Excellent organizational and analytical skills to deliver quality projects within tight deadlines
- Strong project management capability
- In-depth knowledge and passion for video games
- Highly motivated and enterprising
- Great communication skills
- English proficiency preferred
- Expert in Microsoft Excel or Equivalent