Producer - Purpose-Driven Games

Pipeworks Studios is seeking a Producer to lead cross-disciplinary teams developing purpose-driven games and interactive experiences. 

The Producer will serve as the central point of contact among clients, studio leadership, project teams, and other stakeholders. This role coordinates development from concept through release. The Producer will balance creative, technical, contractual, and stakeholder needs while helping teams translate complex project goals into engaging and effective player experiences.

Our studio is based in Eugene, Oregon but the role can be performed remotely in the United States. Relocation assistance is also available for the selected candidate if desired.

Due to the nature of the work, this position requires the eligibility to obtain and maintain a security clearance. Continued employment in this role may be contingent upon successfully obtaining and maintaining that clearance.

Responsibilities
• Act as primary point-of-contact for customer stakeholder(s)
• Identifies and manages against project success goals 
• Collaborates with studio leadership and finance to align strategic goals and tactical measures
• Project-related Software and equipment procurement
• External development resource procurement. Owns outsourcing contract planning, negotiation, and management     
• Own the estimation, budgeting, and planning, prioritization, and scheduling of tasks related to the development of software projects, from concept to release and live operations
• Track resource allocation, expenditures, project schedules and corresponding budgets against contractual commitments
• Project financial tracking and reporting  
• Identify critical path risks and issues and responses, develop and implement mitigation plans as necessary. Drive risk action plan results
• Identify, drive implementation, and improve project development pipeline and workflow
• Provide regular project status and financial reports, communicate progress and risk to studio leadership
• Provide clear project vision, goals, and objectives to project team and stakeholders
• Facilitate communication and coordination for internal and external project resources to eliminate roadblocks and ensure successful SOW completion
• Work with project team and QA to manage bug assignment, priority-setting, and progress towards resolution
• Complete project retrospectives/post mortems
• Provide project demos, interviews as needed 
• Effective contributions to department process and best practices