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Keywords Studios

Global game development and testing services

Associate Producer

Project ManagementConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • At least 3 years of experience in project coordination, production, project management or team coordination.
  • Strong organisational and time-management skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
  • Good working knowledge of productivity and project-management tools such as Microsoft Office, Google Workspace, Jira, Hansoft, Confluence or Microsoft Project.
  • Ability to prepare and maintain schedules, task trackers, meeting notes, status reports and other production documentation.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Comfortable working with multidisciplinary teams across areas such as art, design, engineering, quality assurance and audio.
  • Ability to identify potential risks, dependencies and problem areas and raise them with the appropriate stakeholders.
  • Proactive and adaptable, and able to work effectively in a fast-paced development environment.
  • Able to balance quality, scope, schedule, cost and team considerations when supporting production decisions.
  • Able to work independently while maintaining regular communication with project leadership.
  • A collaborative and supportive approach to working with team members and stakeholders.
  • An enthusiasm for video games and a good understanding of the PC and console gaming market.
  • Relevant work rights for Malaysia, Indonesia, Vietnam, the Philippines, or Singapore.

Responsibilities

  • Support the Producer or Lead Producer in the planning, coordination and delivery of the assigned development project.
  • Assist the team in delivering a high-quality product on time and within the agreed budget and scope.
  • Help organise, execute and monitor project activities across one or more areas of development.
  • Prepare, maintain and monitor development schedules, task boards, project documentation and production reports.
  • Track progress against agreed milestones and follow up with team members on outstanding tasks, dependencies and deliverables.
  • Facilitate and chair regular team or sub-team meetings, ensuring that actions and decisions are clearly documented and communicated.
  • Maintain effective communication between development disciplines, project leadership, clients and other business stakeholders.
  • Support the preparation, review and submission of milestone deliverables to clients and internal management.
  • Identify production risks, blockers and resource constraints, and escalate them to the appropriate stakeholders.
  • Help remove impediments affecting the development team and support the resolution of cross-discipline dependencies.
  • Work with team leads to establish clear priorities, goals and expectations.
  • Help monitor team capacity, workload and productivity, highlighting potential issues before they affect delivery.
  • Support the onboarding and integration of new team members.
  • Contribute to retrospectives, project reviews and continuous improvements to production processes.
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date project information within the relevant production and project-management tools.
  • Promote open communication, collaboration and a positive working environment across the team.

Desired Qualifications

  • Previous experience supporting or coordinating a PC, console or live-operations game project.
  • Experience with Scrum, Agile or other iterative project-management methodologies.
  • Experience with SAFe or another scaled Agile framework.
  • Experience with Live Operations or post-launch content delivery.
  • Experience with PC and console game development.
  • Experience with console certification and submission processes.
  • Experience with co-development or work-for-hire projects.
  • Experience working with distributed or international development teams.
  • Experience in client-facing project coordination.
  • Experience supporting external development partners or vendors.
  • Relevant project-management training or certification.

About the Company

Keywords Studios

Global game development and testing services

Keywords Studios provides services for the global video games industry across the full lifecycle from concept to post-launch. Its offerings include game-ready art, marketing, game development, functional and localization testing, text and audio localization (including casting and audio post-production), community management, player support, and content moderation. It operates with over 13,000 professionals across 70+ studios in 25+ countries using an end-to-end platform powered by proprietary technology to coordinate work. Its goal is to help clients bring intellectual property to life by delivering digital content that entertains, connects, and educates, with differentiation coming from its global scale, breadth of services, and ability to tailor bespoke project solutions.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Dublin, Ireland
Founded
1998

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