Executive Producer

Salary Competitive

We're SYBO, a mobile studio based in Copenhagen, and makers of the most downloaded mobile game in the world, Subway Surfers, with over 2 billion installs - that's a big chunk of the world's population! Loveable characters, vibrant environments and finely-tuned gameplay that keeps you coming back - that's what we're about. We live to bring these imaginative worlds to life, by crafting games and experiences that people love to play and engage with.


Now is your chance to have a saying in how we develop games in the future - as our new Executive Producer. You will be a key player in how we keep up creating awesome games and being on the forefront of a fast-paced market!

We trust you with a great responsibility and believe you will be awesome at the following tasks:

  • Works across development teams generally consisting of Software Engineers, Animators, Artists and/or Designers.

  • Work with the Game Director to ensure the delivery of the product and its optimisation.

  • Prioritizes tasks, identifies dependencies, assesses risks, removes blockers and balances the business needs versus technical constraints and send weekly status reports.

  • Anticipates bottlenecks, provide management

  • Tracks and implements project improvement plans to drive team efficiency and quality improvements

  • Identifies, mitigates and drives all risks and issues towards resolution.

  • Ensures goals and objectives for the team.

  • Conducts regular one-to-ones to allow team members to raise issues, questions, achievements, and follow up on the goals and objectives.

  • Conducts annual performance review preparation with peers and management.

  • Resolves any issues, disputes within the team in a collaborative way, ensuring team satisfaction and motivaton

  • Work with Analytics marketing, and CS for the game in hand

  • Own the production, development, dsg. and Analytics for a game team

  • Effective at bringing order out of chaos, excellent prioritization and decision-making skills

  • Experience with implementing and maintaining release process and capable of being responsible for a different areas of a project,

  • Production team management using one of the scalable agile methodologies (Large Scale Scrum,, SAFe)

Requirements

  • 6+ years of Mobile game development experience

  • Experience in leading large multi-disciplinary feature teams developing towards specific deadlines and delivering to a world-class quality bar

  • Highly capable and experienced in Agile SCRUM, Kanban, team management, long and short-term project scheduling and execution

  • Strong status and risk reporting skills including executive-level project reporting

  • Project Manager / Producer with full production cycle experience from Concept Prototyping to Launch and Live Operations

  • Influential through in-person and written communication channels. Effective in one-to-one as well as one-to-many communication. Effective team collaborator and meeting facilitator.

Benefits

What we can brag about:

  • The best office location in Copenhagen

  • A chance to do the work of your life

  • An informal and creative culture where everybody is heard

We also have...

  • Health insurance for every employee

  • A pension plan

  • A balanced lunch buffet

  • Currently 22+ nationalities

  • And a lot of fun - also when working

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Perks and benefits

This job comes with several perks and benefits

Skill development
Skill development

Flexible working hours
Flexible working hours

Maternity / paternity leave
Maternity / paternity leave

Free friday beers
Free friday beers

Near public transit
Near public transit

Social gatherings
Social gatherings

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Working at
Sybo Games

Sybo Games is a brand and innovation house that turns ideas into captivating and clear-cut games and spin-offs for mobile devices. They are most famous for their global game hit Subway Surfers. Working with a flat structure, every individual at Sybo Games is an expert within their domain. Every production method is kept agile: fail fast and then make things function. Because of regular team meetings, working hours are mandatory between 10-16, but you can come earlier or stay later within the controlled flexibility of the schedule. Sybo Games have monthly Friday bars and movie nights where they feature both awarded and more unorthodox B-films. The social scene is extensive and besides the obvious interest in gaming it also offers Artistic Nights with a creative focus as well as a running club.

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