Job Description: Provides input to junior producers, leads, and other team members Plans budgetary items such as project headcount, hardware, and software Provides reasonable estimates of time and materials required to complete project vision and scope goals outlined by Producers and Senior Management Identifies and prioritizes the key issues that must be addressed for projects to succeed Works with teams to identify, analyze, and resolve project problems Conducts progress and deliverable reviews during development and adjusts scope and schedule accordingly Manages requirements and specifications Leads staff working with cross-functional teams to ensure successful requirements management for the project Works closely with other managers and project leads to ensure that the entire project life cycle is a quality process Drives the use of standards Participates in Business process review and redesign Implements and tracks related process improvement efforts Identifies and communicates organizational and process solutions to mitigate risks Establishes processes and work assignments Identifies leading-edge techniques and methodologies for their area of expertise Serves as liaison with other teams' Business and Technical management Submits weekly and monthly communiqu?s to stakeholders Required Skills: As a Producer/Tech Project Manager, successfully deployed a similar number of systems and in-house applications 2-4 years working as a Producer, or similar, managing an external Development team 2-4 years of business development or licensor/licensee relations experience 2-4 years experience with project budgetary processes, profit, loss, and return on investment required Experience with an asset control system such as CVS or Perforce required Experience with project management software such as Microsoft Project or similar required BA or BS preferred. MBA or Masters is ideal. However, five or more years of game industry or technology production experience would be an acceptable substitution Highly capable with requirements analysis, software development, databases, hardware, quality assurance, and technology operations Experience reconciling iterative software development with a waterfall project methodology, or combination of waterfall and agile (network, infrastructure, or widely cross-functional)