Netflix is looking to improve its product experience and creative elements to support its new offering of Video Games, specifically the Party Games Portfolio, to its 300 million paid memberships in over 190 countries.
Requirements
- 15+ years of experience in Video Game Production, with expertise in Development, Publishing and LiveOps.
- Proven success in managing large portfolios and delivering high-quality game production outcomes at various scales (from team-level to AAA) and running live games at scale to players all over the world
- Strong understanding of end-to-end game development processes, including design, programming, art, and audio.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and prioritize tasks effectively in an ever-evolving, fast-paced environment.
- Knowledge of first-party (platform-holder) processes and requirements
- Experience in managing co-dev and outsourcing partners
- Strong analytical and creative problem-solving skills to assess progress and address development challenges.
Responsibilities
- Executive Production: Accountable for portfolio-level production excellence.
- Strategic Leadership: Influence and shape the overall games production strategy, leveraging your recognized industry expertise to drive the success of our portfolio.
- People Leadership: Lead and mentor a team of producers, guiding them to deliver high quality games, while maintaining healthy team culture: collaborative, transparent, motivated, committed, and focused on realistic goals.
- Cross-Functional Leadership: Build bridges to connect with strategic partners, solving complex issues across wider cross-functional teams.
- Game Expert: Subject matter expert in the genre of games made by the vertical, helps ensure the game vision and feature choices align with player tastes.
- Strategic Initiative Ownership: Identify and drive initiatives central to the growing success of the team, ensuring alignment with strategic goals.
- Game Champion: Serve as an internal advocate for your games, crafting and presenting product updates to various audiences, providing the right level of detail and visibility into milestones and challenges to stakeholders and partners
Other
- Excellent communication skills for conveying complex ideas and presenting to stakeholders at all levels.
- Strong leadership and management skills to motivate teams and maintain a positive, productive environment.
- Openness to feedback and adaptability to changing project requirements.
- Passion for gaming and understanding of various game genres and platforms.
- Location: Los Angeles metro area preferred, Remote OK.
