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Date: Mar 19, 2012 Location: Redmond, WA, US Job Category: Software Engineering: Program Management
Location: Redmond, WA, US
Job ID: 782242-72484
Division: Interactive Entertainment Business
The Age of Empires team is looking for an experienced Lead Producer to join us in taking one of the PC’s best franchises into a new era. Our team is now part of the Connected Experiences team, which is building industry leading products that showcase our platforms and realize Microsoft’s connected entertainment vision across all Windows driven devices. The Lead Producer will manage multiple teams in various stages of development.
Responsibilities
- Oversee production for multiple titles, both live online and in development.
- Lead, manage, and grow production staff.
- Extend and drive the strategic plans for ongoing development of the Age of Empires franchise.
- Be a valuable member of the leadership team and interface effectively and productively with peer business, development, and design leads.
Qualifications
- Experience in scaled online game development and familiarity with the technology and business models of subscription and F2P/transaction-based games.
- Experience in maintaining live online games.
- Passion for Windows gaming and connected platforms.
- Strong cross-group collaborator that drives consensual alignment both internally and externally.
- Significant experience managing external developers to insure that projects are timely and on-budget.
- Senior Producer or equivalent title/games credit, as well as, experience on 5+ AAA shipped titles.
- Minimum of 8 years of production management experience in the gaming industry.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
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