Daybreak Games

Develops and publishes online multiplayer games

Executive Producer - Magic the Gathering Online

Product ManagementConfirmed live in the last 24 hours

Full-time$150k - $200k

About the Job

Requirements

At least 10 years of production, development, and product management experience on a live game-as-a-service product.
At least 3 years in a leadership role, within the 10+ years of game experience.
Must have shipped multiple successful titles, with significant experience in cross-platform development and large-scale live operations.
Strong knowledge and experience with free-to-play game-as-a-service economy design and service operations.
Experience using data analytics and data-driven decision-making, including familiarity with and utilization of an A/B testing framework.
Ability to leverage data to estimate expected outcomes and potential return on investment, then stack-rank and prioritize.
Market awareness and analysis.
Consumer awareness and analysis.
Player and marketing management and analysis.
Highly process-driven expert in software development life cycle, with a proven track record of quality development and execution against plans.

Responsibilities

Lead the team in establishing and guiding the long-term vision and direction of the game intellectual property for the studio and franchise.
Own the vision for product, process, practices, people, and tools across the franchise.
Establish and drive execution of the business plan for the studio and franchise intellectual property.
Scope and develop the execution plan against the vision.
Sequence and stack-rank near-, medium-, and long-term priorities for successful execution against the business plan.
Establish and refine the resource plan, team, and organizational structure to successfully execute against the plan.
Partner with department leaders to establish and maintain the product vision, scope, staffing plan, schedule, and budget.
Lead development, management, and direction of the live game service and operations.
Lead development, management, and direction of content production, systems, and features for the live game.
Lead exploration and development of an investment plan for new game opportunities using the studio’s core intellectual property.
Manage studio and development teams.
Oversee studio staffing across production, design, engineering, art, live service, product management, project management, and operations.
Drive financial performance for the studio, including the existing live title and new investments.
Report game and business performance to stakeholders and the publisher on a regular cadence.
Foster relationships with partner teams and shared services to support the game.

Position Title: Executive Producer - Magic The Gathering Online

Studio/Department: Magic the Gathering Online

Employee Type: Full Time, Regular

Location:San Diego, CA/Remote (Daybreak Approved Remote Locations (CA, WA, TX, NY))

US Salary Range: $150,000 - $200,000 USD, pay may vary on location

Description

Lead the team in establishing and guiding the long-term vision and direction of the game IP for the studio and franchise
Own the vision for product, process, practices, people, and tools across the franchise
Establish and drive execution of business plan for studio and franchise IP
Scope and develop the execution plan against the vision
Sequence and stack-rank priorities into near-, medium- and long-term for successful execution against the business plan
Establish/refine resource plan, team, organizational and structure to successfully execute against plan
Partner with department leaders to establish and maintain the product vision, scope, staffing plan, schedule, and budget
Lead development, management, and direction of:
Live game service and operations
Content production, systems, features for the live game
Lead exploration and development of investment plan for new game opportunities with the studio’s core IP
Manage studio and development teams
Oversee studio staffing across all key disciplines (e.g., production, design, engineering, art, live service, product management, project management and operations)
Drive financial performance for the studio (e.g., existing live title and new investments)
Report game and business performance to stakeholders and publisher on a regular cadence
Foster relationships with partner teams and shared services to support the game
Be a passionate ambassador for the game IP

Other Criteria

10+ years of production, development, and product management experience on a live game as a service product
3+ years of leadership role (within the 10+ years of game experience)
Additionally, you should possess:
Must have shipped multiple successful titles, with significant experience in cross-platform and large-scale live operations
Strong knowledge and experience with F2P GaaS economy design and service operations
Experience with and full embrace of data analytics and data-driven decision-making:
Familiarity and utilization of A/B testing framework
Leverage data to estimate expected outcomes and potential ROI, then stack rank and prioritize
Market awareness & analysis
Consumer awareness & analysis
Player and marketing management & analysis
Highly process-driven expert in SDLC with proven track record of quality development and execution against plans
A passion for being in the trenches, driving day-to-day decisions, while never losing sight of the high-level vision.

We invite you to get in the game with us and help us make exciting experiences!

ABOUT OUR COMPANY

Daybreak Game Company LLC is a recognized worldwide leader in massively multiplayer online games. Best known for blockbuster hits and franchises such as DC Universe™ Online, PlanetSide®, EverQuest®, and Dungeons and Dragons Online®, Daybreak creates, develops, and provides compelling online entertainment for millions of gamers worldwide. We are the game publisher for Darkpaw Games, Dimensional Ink Games, and Standing Stone Games. To top it off, we are making games in three of the coolest cities in the United States: San Diego, Austin, and Boston. We make games that bring people together and build lasting communities and are totally devoted to delivering the ultimate gaming experience! Find out more about our company at www.daybreakgames.com.

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**Daybreak Game Company, LLC. is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to Diversity in the workplace.**

About the Company

Daybreak Games

Develops and publishes online multiplayer games

Daybreak Games develops and publishes MMO games for PC and consoles, managing long-running online worlds where many players share the same virtual space. The games run on a games-as-a-service model, with free entry and revenue from subscriptions and in-game purchases for cosmetics or convenience. It differs from many rivals by owning and maintaining enduring IPs and organising work through specialized studios like Darkpaw Games and Dimensional Ink. The goal is to grow its catalog of online franchises and expand through acquisitions while keeping titles updated for modern hardware.

Company size: 51-200
Company stage: Acquired
Total funding: $300M
Headquarters: San Diego, CA
Founded: 2015

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