Mlb Advanced Media, L.P. - New York, NY

posted 30 days ago

Full-time - Mid Level
New York, NY
Computing Infrastructure Providers, Data Processing, Web Hosting, and Related Services

About the position

An MLB Games & VR Producer is responsible for managing videogame and/or synthetic 3D baseball experiences from inception to completion. The ideal candidate has a proven track record of producing internal and external development of quality console and mobile games. You own products throughout their lifecycle. In this role, you will work closely with both internal and external development teams to define project scope, goals, and deliverables that align with business objectives. Effective communication is key, as you will be responsible for conveying project expectations to team members and stakeholders. You will manage and track tasks to ensure that schedules are maintained, and coordinate the validation of MLB logos and assets to help cultivate the MLB brand within the gaming community. You will partner with key stakeholders to ensure that projects are released on time and meet high-quality standards. Regular reporting on progress, risks, and issues to stakeholders will be part of your responsibilities, as well as tracking project milestones and deliverables. This position requires a high degree of flexibility in approach, balancing structure and process with the needs of a creative and dynamic environment. The opportunity to work on baseball games in NYC with a world-class team, on award-winning and complex games, apps, and systems, is a unique aspect of this role. You will have the chance to influence the innovation of products used globally by millions, all while working in a highly collaborative team environment.

Responsibilities

  • Work with internal and external development teams to define project scope, goals, and deliverables in support of business goals
  • Effectively communicate project expectations to team members and stakeholders
  • Manage and track tasks, ensuring schedules are maintained
  • Coordinate and validate MLB logos and assets - help cultivate the MLB brand for gaming community
  • Partner with key stakeholders to ensure projects are released on time with high quality
  • Report progress, risks, and issues to key stakeholders
  • Track project milestones and deliverables
  • Perform related duties as required

Requirements

  • Superior communication skills
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
  • 5+ years of experience in professional mobile and/or game development
  • Practical knowledge of current project management methodologies
  • Effectively communicate vision and quality objectives
  • Understanding of the rules and culture of baseball
  • High degree of flexibility in approach - you must be able to balance structure and process with the needs of a creative and dynamic environment
  • Experience on teams that have delivered multiple titles to market; You are deadline and detail oriented
  • You're passionate about games. You are knowledgeable about games and game culture. You play games.
  • Highly motivated and able to learn quickly
  • Strong organizational, analytical, prioritization, and interpersonal skills
  • Technically savvy with a strong general understanding of computer systems and software
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Programs such as PowerPoint, Excel, and Word
  • Previous experience in Jira or other issue tracking software

Benefits

  • 100% employer-paid Medical, Dental and Vision
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Mentorship programs
  • Lunch and learns
  • Online course subscriptions
  • Paid industry certifications
  • Business resource groups
  • Incentive and recognition programs
  • Life insurance
  • Automatic employer 401k contributions
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