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Live ops producer
3 years ago
For an international publisher in Amsterdam, we are recruiting a live ops producer.
Planning & Operations
- Work with the developers to define the regular game updates, sales content, and monetization features
- Develop the product plan and strategy for updates, events, sales, etc. by defining the necessary tasks and strategy behind all elements
- Create the monthly operations plans to detail work packages and strategic activities
- Identify and leverage sales opportunities across games and platforms
- Work closely with the Brand Manager to identify and leverage opportunities for Marketing support of your product
- Update and maintain the product's Master Roadmap with all planned activities
- Oversee the daily operations for your product and work with the Game Operation Specialist to define the necessary work packages
Project Management
- Manage the execution of sub-projects within your product, such as update releases, major feature additions, major sales events, etc.
- Define work packages for all areas of your product, define the responsibilities and track the execution and deadlines with your product team
- Support your team with best practices for managing their workload
Forecasting and Budgeting
- Create and maintain the yearly budgets and monthly KPI forecasts for your product(s)
- Create special forecasts for sub-projects, such as platform- or update-releases
Team Management & Communication
- Oversee and manage your product team's daily work and help them with hands-on support and mentoring
- Hold regular meetings/calls with your team, the product team in our Moscow HQ, the developers, and other necessary colleagues
- Take care of personnel back office and line management duties for your team (Holiday requests, Feedbacks, Salary Planning, etc.)
- Ensure the communication flow for all aspects of your product inside and outside of your team and represent the title and its goals in regular Town Halls
- Make sure that all aspects of the product plans are documented in our internal tools and made available to the necessary team(s)
- Work with your fellow Producers to share common knowledge and best practice across products
Desired Experience and Qualifications
- 5+ years of experience working in Product Management online video games with a Free-to-Play model or similar experience, ideally on an Online Shooter
- You have created product strategies with a proven track record of developing and implementing action plans to expand games into new markets and audiences
- You have worked with monetization and audience KPIs and created action plans, forecasts, and reports against these KPIs
- You have experience working with development teams in defining and implementing product roadmaps and rollout plans for online games
- You have experience working with Marketing in creating and supporting holistic Marketing Plans for game and update releases in the EU and NA markets
- You are skilled in Project Management and comfortable working with different methodologies (Waterfall, Agile), which you have successfully implemented to achieve the desired results
- You have an interest in and understanding of Free-To-Play games and their business model with a strong affinity towards Online Shooter titles
- You have experience playing on and/or working with Video Game Consoles
- You are proficient with standard office tools such as Word and Excel, Google Sheets, and other online tools (Mind mapping, Project Management, Task Management, etc.)
- You have excellent People management and communication skills
- You are fluent in English
It would also be great if you had...
- Experience working with JIRA and Confluence for task and information management
- Additional languages such as German, French, Chinese, Korean, or Russian
Extra Perks
- Flexible working hours & home-office opportunity
- Competitive salary & 30% ruling support
- Relocation package
- Medical health insurance
- 25 vacation days & Good Friday off
- Free fruits, snacks, and drinks in the office
- Languages courses, book club, etc
- Team events
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