Senior Production Leader

4 weeks ago

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom Jagex Limited Full time
Lead a Team of Talented Professionals

As a Senior Production Leader at Jagex, you will be responsible for leading a team of talented professionals in the development of our forever games. Your vision, leadership, and strategic thinking will be instrumental in shaping the future of our games and driving business success.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and communicate a clear and compelling vision for our MMO games, aligning with company goals and player needs.
  • Provide strategic leadership and oversight to the entire game development process, ensuring milestones are achieved on time and within budget.
  • Collaborate with producers and the development team to establish and maintain production schedules, resource planning, and risk mitigation strategies.
  • Lead and inspire a multidisciplinary team of developers, designers, artists, and other professionals to achieve their creative and technical goals.
  • Partner effectively across the business on a Live Operations strategy to enable the commercial success of our titles.
  • Own the P&L for the project, working closely with finance and production teams to allocate resources effectively and optimize development costs.
  • Maintain a high standard of quality throughout the continued development process, ensuring that our games meet or exceed player expectations.
  • Establish and maintain effective communication channels and processes between departments and key stakeholders for effective leadership across all teams on the project.
  • Collaborate with marketing, community, and business development teams to create and implement comprehensive market strategies.
  • Advocate for player-centric design principles, ensuring that player feedback is integrated into the development process to create a compelling and engaging MMO experience.
  • Champion the Jagex Culture and Values to foster a collaborative and inclusive team culture that encourages creativity, collaboration, and continuous improvement.

Requirements:

  • Proven experience in a hands-on Production Senior Leadership role in live games or GaaS.
  • Demonstrable knowledge and experience of leading on a game, or multiple games through the entire production cycle, from concept-shipping.
  • Experience growing and supporting a team hands-on from an initial concept/prototyping group, through to full production and live operations.
  • In-depth knowledge of the game development lifecycle, from concept to live operations.
  • A strong, charismatic leader with a track record of managing cross-functional teams.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to articulate a clear vision and strategy and create drive and motivation among the team.
  • Strategic thinking and the ability to make informed decisions to drive project success.
  • A strong interest in MMO games and an understanding of MMO communities and player trends.

What We Offer:

  • Private Healthcare, including Dental Plan.
  • Minimum 6% Pension contributions.
  • Employee Assistance Programme & onsite Counselling.
  • Life Insurance.
  • Discretionary annual performance bonus.
  • Enhanced family leave policies from day 1.
  • Flexible working hours.
  • 25 days annual leave + Bank holidays & the option to buy/sell holidays + so much more

We support you to be set up for success no matter where in the UK you log in. Flexibility really is the key to how we set up working schedules, we'll discuss your needs with you and be transparent about the working schedules of the team you'll be working with during our interview process.

About Jagex:

Make forever games with us. Jagex is a thriving international games company with a growing library of forever game IPs for core gamers. We have such huge expertise at running games for the long term that we re-define expectations for what evergreen success looks like. We create spaces for our players to come together – with each other and with us – inside and outside of our games. We empower our players with real influence on the game's evolution. We help our players belong. Our community experiences give players a greater stake in what they're playing, creating loyal forever fans. These strengths inform our vision of our studio as a thriving international games company with a growing library of forever game IPs for core gamers. Our forever games will nurture sizable communities whose loyalty provides consistent revenues. This in turn drives our mission: We create forever fans by empowering our community. We give players experiences worthy of their long-term time investment and actively collaborate with them to shape the games and the community for the better. If this is something you want to be a part of, get in touch. We have 500 of the industry's most talented individuals in our Cambridge studio; if you share our values and ambition, we'd love to talk to you. Worried you don't meet all the requirements in the spec? Your attitude, fresh perspective, and experience are just as important to us; if you think this could be the perfect job for you, let's talk.

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