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Associate Producer – Exterminauts

  • Montreal, QC, Canada

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The role

Are you ready to dive into the world of cutting-edge video game development? Headquartered in Montreal, Behaviour Interactive is at the forefront of the gaming industry, crafting unforgettable experiences across PC, console, and mobile platforms. We’re a dynamic, independent studio of over 1200 passionate employees, with studios in Toronto (Behaviour Toronto), Rotterdam (Behaviour Rotterdam) and in the UK (Behaviour UK–North & South). Our day to day revolves around two core business focuses: Services and Original Games. Our Services team collaborates with gaming and entertainment giants like Disney, Sony, Activision, and Nintendo, delivering exceptional work-for-hire development and pioneering immersive location-based entertainment (LBE). Meanwhile, our Original Games unit pushes our creative limits, with our signature IPs, including the iconic Dead by Daylight. Join us and be a part of the future of interactive entertainment!

At Behaviour Interactive, we believe in giving everyone a fair shot. We embrace a diverse and creative environment where everyone is celebrated. We value folks of all ages, sex, ethnicity, colour, ethnic or national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, civil status, disability, or any other protected characteristics as per applicable law.

Exterminauts is a co-op third-person PvE shooter using weaponized power tools and mad-science gadgets to exterminate alien pests. Take on MegaCorp contracts amid energy supremacy clashes, while aliens' thirst for Polymorphic Plasma disrupts plans. Punch In. Clean Up. Get Paid.

As an Associate Producer on Exterminauts, you will be part of an innovative, multidisciplinary team. Your primary responsibility will be to ensure that the product strategy is clearly communicated to the teams, so that production and alignment meet expectations. In addition, you will actively support team well-being by collaborating closely with leads and leadership.

In this role you will :

  • In collaboration with the Producer and Directors, lead the teams in developing the game while respecting the framework, deadlines, and budget defined by the business objectives.
  • Manage the day-to-day operations of the teams while maintaining close communication with the game management team to ensure that milestones and deadlines are met.
  • Work closely with the Producer to identify sprints and the quarterly goals of the game.
  • Perform risk analyzes on a regular basis and develop mitigation plans to ensure successful development.
  • Ensure ongoing alignment between the product vision, the expected quality, priorities, and the teams’ actual capacity to enable predictable and sustainable delivery.
  • Guide and manage a team to help them achieve their goals.

What we're looking for :

  • Minimum of 8 years of experience in the video game industry, including at least 5 years in game production roles, working with multidisciplinary teams.
  • Minimum of 3 years of relevant experience in team management in the video game industry.
  • Have already made the development of a game from pre-production to its launch as an Associate Producer.
  • Have shipped at least one game or have experience working on a live game.
  • Data-driven and proficient in evaluating the team’s Workload vs. Capacity.
  • Strong organizational, analytical skills and adapt quickly to change.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication.

A plus:

  • Have worked on a live game.
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Responsibilities

Lead day-to-day game production in collaboration with the Producer and Directors, ensuring teams meet business objectives, milestones, deadlines, and budget expectations. Align product vision, quality, priorities, and team capacity; plan sprints and quarterly goals, manage risks, and support team performance and well-being.

Requirements

Requires at least 8 years of video game industry experience, including 5 years in production and 3 years managing teams, plus experience taking a game from pre-production to launch as an Associate Producer. Candidates must have shipped a game or worked on a live game and demonstrate data-driven workload and capacity evaluation, strong organization and analysis, adaptability, and excellent communication.

Skills

  • Game Production
  • Team Management
  • Project Management
  • Sprint Planning
  • Risk Analysis
  • Risk Mitigation
  • Workload and Capacity Evaluation
  • Product Strategy Alignment
  • Milestone Management
  • Budget Management
  • Deadline Management
  • Team Leadership
  • Analytical Skills
  • Organizational Skills
  • Written Communication
  • Verbal Communication

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Categories

  • Creative & Media
  • Management & Leadership
  • Technology
  • Software

Keywords

  • Video Game Development
  • Game Production
  • Associate Producer
  • Multidisciplinary Teams
  • Product Strategy
  • Production Planning
  • Sprint Planning
  • Quarterly Goals
  • Risk Analysis
  • Risk Mitigation
  • Workload and Capacity
  • Milestone Management
  • Budget Management
  • Deadline Management
  • Team Management
  • Team Leadership
  • Live Games
  • Game Launch
  • Pre-Production
  • PvE Shooter
  • Co-Op Game
  • PC
  • Console
  • Mobile
  • Original Games

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