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Junior Associate Producer [Unannounced Project] (342)

  • Internship
  • UNITED KINGDOM
  • Accounting / Management control

Job description



Ubisoft Leamington has been a member of the Ubisoft family since January 2017 and has collaborated on Tom Clancy’s The Division & The Division 2, Far Cry 5 and Starlink: Battle For Atlas. Currently comprised of a 70-strong team, the studio is a solid and experienced group supported by a mix of veteran developers and promising young talent. Based in Royal Leamington Spa, Ubisoft Leamington is at the heart of a thriving destination for UK game developers.

Monitor the production of a project’s feature(s) and the activities of its development team to ensure delivery occurs on time, with the required quality using available resources.

Responsibilities

·  Participate in the monitoring of project deliverables and risks to ensure the respect of deadlines, budget and quality;
·  Create plans relating to project/feature needs using the allocated project management tools ;
·  Provide reports on development progress and issues for a project’s/feature’s delivery;
·  Assess risks to quality, timing and resources and raise alerts  where they impact on the delivery;
·  Organize and follow up on the development team’s meetings;
·  Plan sprints according to milestone targets and be involved with the creation of a work backlog;
·  Identify playtest requirements and assess the quality of the game during playtests;
·  Define the areas for improvement within the project and chase up bugs;
·  Monitor tasks and task creation and update progress on the appropriate tool;
·  Collaborate with leads in order to plan effectively in accordance with timescales;
·  Work directly with the team and encourage collaboration in order to get results;
·  Monitor the use of the budget relating to the project feature(s) and understand the financial impact and value of the team’s plans.

Skills and Knowledge

·  Strong interpersonal and communication skills;
·  Ability to adapt to change and work effectively under pressure;
·  Able to plan and estimate tasks and ensure timely delivery of work;
·  Good knowledge of the video game industry;
·  Extensive knowledge of the Microsoft suite e.g. Word, Excel, OneNote, PowerPoint and Outlook.

Relevant Experience

·  1 – 2  years’ experience as a project assistant or 1 years’ experience in commercial software development experience with significant involvement in a full project development cycle;
·  Bachelor’s degree in a relevant subject or equivalent industry experience;
·  Experience in the video game industry is desirable;
·  Experience using issue and project tracking software (e.g. Jira) and other task tracking tools is desirable;
·  Experience in team management is also desirable.

Benefits & Relocation

Flexible working, 22 days annual leave + Christmas shutdown, private healthcare (with option to add immediate family), life insurance & income protection, workplace pension scheme, paid volunteering days, annual fitness & well-being allowance, games, technology & merchandise, subsidised travel and many more... 

Relocation assistance is available to anyone currently living 50 miles or more from the studio location. Please contact a member of the talent acquisition team to find out what we have to offer and how we can support with your move here... relocation really doesn't have to be a daunting prospect. 

Find out more about Ubisoft Reflections:  https://reflections.ubisoft.com/about/ubisoft-leamington/

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Ubisoft Reflections & Ubisoft Leamington is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

 

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