Executive Producer of Franchise

We are looking for an Executive Producer of Franchise to join our UK studio, currently based in Silverstone, and oversee and drive our growing team.

They will work alongside the other studio and MSGM leadership to lead teams creating multiple game experiences and products for one of our exciting games Franchises.

The ideal candidate will have a demonstrable track-record of creative production and delivery on multiple high-profile titles at a senior level. That said, if you have good experience as a Senior Producer and are looking to step up to the role we’d love to hear from you too.

Responsibilities

• Leads and inspires their team to deliver the game on time, in budget and at quality.
• Regularly reviews software with the team in order to ensure that the game is meeting its goals.
• Responsible for the happiness and productivity of the team.
• Creative problem solving on a daily basis.
• Engage with internal and external partners to provide feedback on marketing, analytics and outsourcing plans.
• Identify dependencies and risks to the project and raises them to the Executive team.
• Work with the Development Manager to provide feedback and insight into schedules, roadmaps and other plans.
• Become the expert on the Franchise, products, audience and data supporting the game vision.
• Franchise and racing genre passion
• Represents and evangelises outwardly the excitement, potential and opportunity of the Franchise
• Manage the schedules of multiple departments within the game team, to ensure that milestones are agreed, detailed and delivered as expected
• Create milestone content and realistic production schedules in coordination with team leads and management.
• Managing change – ensuring project scope is adhered to, controlling feature creep, ensuring project is delivered in accordance with expectations, and project budget changes if necessary.
• Managing day to day communication of matters regarding schedule, budget, change and risk with the production leadership and making recommendations accordingly
• Ensure excellent communication, positive working relationships and teamwork within the development team and across disciplines
• Direct & mentor production leads at project level to deliver internal and external projects
• Management and reporting of P&L across the Franchise
• Operational product planning, delivery and release
• Provides routine reporting on project status to stakeholders
• Drive efficiencies across team and technologies
• Executes Art and Design requirements across the Franchise, ensuring alignment with stakeholders

Requirements

• Five or more years as a senior producer or team leadership experience in a software development capacity.
• Great written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience in developing roadmaps and project/milestone/sprint goals.
• Talent planning
• Project roadmaps
• Understanding of a variety of project management methodologies such as Waterfall and Agile.
• Experience working with multiple external developers from around the world a bonus.

Benefits

Competitive salary, corporate benefits and the opportunity to define the future of racing from within an exciting, growing and friendly international games company

Motorsport Games is a division of Motorsport Network; it is the home for a team that believes in the power of interactive virtual motor racing and putting people in control of their own motorsports story. We are the destination for the world’s major motorsport series and brands from NASCAR to Le Mans and Formula E. We operate along the entire vertical of development, publishing and competitive esports ecosystem.

We’re more than just a developer or publisher – we’re the people delivering tomorrow’s virtual racing dreams today.
Motorsport Games