Game and Media Producer 2

Location: Remote – must work PST business hours. No time-zone flexibility.

Rate: $41/hour

Req. ID: 163957-1

ANDERSEN is seeking an experienced Game and Media Producer to support a high-performing engineering systems team within a globally recognized gaming organization. This role will help drive sprint execution, release coordination, backlog management, and cross-functional collaboration, ensuring engineering systems, builds, and testing pipelines run smoothly for developers.

Key Responsibilities

• Facilitate sprint planning, stand-ups, retrospectives, backlog grooming, and other Agile ceremonies
• Create and maintain sprint dashboards, milestone trackers, calendars, and project documentation
• Manage work items, user stories, bugs, and task tracking in Azure DevOps (ADO)
• Track team velocity, capacity, dependencies, risks, and blockers
• Coordinate across engineering, QA, product, and partner teams to support release readiness
• Prepare meeting agendas, capture action items, and ensure follow-through on key decisions
• Support release planning, testing coordination, regression tracking, and dependency management
• Maintain clear communication with stakeholders and escalate issues when needed

Top 3 Must-Have Skills

1. Technical Program Management / Producer Experience, 2-4+ Years

• Experience supporting engineering, product, or development teams
• Proven ability to coordinate cross-functional projects and drive execution

2. Azure DevOps, Jira, or Confluence, 2-4+ Years

• Experience managing backlogs, sprint planning, work items, and project documentation
• Strong understanding of engineering and software development workflows

3. Agile / Scrum Methodologies, 2-4+ Years

• Experience facilitating Agile ceremonies and managing team delivery
• Ability to identify, track, and resolve blockers, risks, and dependencies

Ideal Candidate

• Has experience as a Producer, Technical Program Manager, or Project Manager supporting engineering teams
• Brings strong Agile and Scrum knowledge with hands-on sprint management experience
• Has experience managing cross-functional and cross-team initiatives
• Can effectively bridge communication between engineers, creative teams, and business stakeholders
• Thrives in a fast-paced, evolving environment and adapts quickly to change
• Gaming studio experience is highly preferred

Education

• Bachelor's Degree AND 2+ years of experience in engineering, technical program management, product development, data analysis, or production
• OR equivalent professional experience
• 4+ years of related experience preferred