About the Role
As a Producer II on an Unpublished R&D Product, you will drive production efforts on a features team, supporting the development of player-facing systems. You will provide guidance and mentorship to less experienced producers, keeping the players' experience and dev teams' experience in mind as you track progress, deliver products/features, and organize priorities and goals. You will work within a cross-functional team of engineers, designers, and artists to deliver engaging experiences to players.
Responsibilities
- Lead the day-to-day production efforts for a cross-functional development team
- Drive sprint planning, backlog prioritization, and milestone execution
- Ensure strong team health, culture, and efficiency
- Collaborate with stakeholders to clarify requirements and align on goals
- Track progress, manage risks, and ensure delivery of high-quality tools and features
- Promote best practices in planning, estimation, and documentation
- Coordinate across teams to unblock dependencies and align technical solutions
- Communicate clearly and consistently with partners in multiple time zones
- Identify opportunities to improve developer workflows and system scalability
Requirements
- 3+ years of experience as a Producer, Project Manager or similar role in game development
- Ample experience working with cross-functional and distributed teams
- Strong stakeholder management skills
- Experience leading teams through all feature development phases (planning, execution, delivery, post-release support)
- Experience applying Agile and Lean development processes such as Scrum or Kanban
- Experience with the video game industry, in either live or multiplayer games
- A background in digital project management/Agile project management/Scrum Master in a technology setting will also be considered
- Experience working with teams building metagames or core gameplay systems
- Mastery of production tools like Jira to track development and create accurate reporting
Skills
- Agile
- Lean development
- Scrum
- Kanban
- Jira
Location
- Sydney
- North America
Work Type
- Flexible work schedules
Experience Level
- Producer II
- 3+ years of experience
Benefits
- Open paid time off policy
- Paid parental leave (for both primary and secondary carers)
- Flexible work schedules
- Co-op gaming areas
- Play fund
- Snacks
- Medical Insurance that covers you and your dependents
- Employee Assistance Program
- Wellness fund
- Donation matching of time and money to registered charities
- Learning and Development opportunities
About the Company
- Riot’s mission is to put players at the center of everything we do.
- We do this by continuing to create, evolve and deliver new experiences to players with games like Teamfight Tactics, Legends of Runeterra, VALORANT, and League of Legends.
- At Riot Games, we put players first. That mission drives every decision in our quest to create games and experiences that make it better to be a player.
- Whether you’re working directly on a new player-facing experience or you’re supporting the company as a whole, everyone at Riot is part of our mission.
- And just like in our games, we’re better when we work together.
- Our goal is to create collaborative teams where you are empowered to bring your unique perspective everyday.
