Game Outsourcing Producer

About the job

Who We Are

At Fortis Games we aspire to make great games that bring people together while redefining how game companies work. We believe in building a sense of belonging through our games, their communities, and how we operate and treat each other. Through our game communities, we will create powerful connections and lasting memories. We will foster a culture of diversity, equity and belonging where together our diverse skills, experiences and backgrounds impact the games we make.We are an early but mighty organization with a leadership team of game industry veterans. There are many opportunities for you to have a big impact on the products we'll be making as well as the overall direction of the company. If you're passionate about tackling difficult problems with direct and thoughtful communication and team first mentality, we may be the right place for you.

‍About the role (the mission, why this role exists, the thing you do over and over again)

• Identify and evaluate potential outsourcing partners based on their expertise, portfolio, and capabilities.
• Establish and maintain strong relationships with external vendors, ensuring clear communication and understanding of project requirements.
• Collaborate with internal teams to define the scope of work for outsourcing projects, including asset creation, animation, coding, or other specialized tasks.
• Develop detailed project plans, timelines, and milestones in collaboration with outsourcing partners.
• Establish and communicate clear quality standards and expectations to outsourcing partners.
• Conduct regular reviews of deliverables to ensure they meet the defined quality benchmarks.
• Collaborate with finance and project management teams to create and manage budgets for outsourcing projects.
• Facilitate effective communication between internal teams and outsourcing partners.
• Conduct regular meetings to provide updates, gather feedback, and address any concerns or challenges.
• Maintain detailed documentation of project specifications, feedback, and agreements.
• Ensure that all parties have access to up-to-date and accurate project information.
• Monitor and manage project timelines to ensure that outsourcing partners deliver assets on schedule.
• Address any delays promptly and implement strategies to get projects back on track.
  
  
  

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Project Management, or a related field.
• Proven experience in project management and outsourcing coordination within the game development industry.
• Strong understanding of game development processes and workflows.
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
• Detail-oriented with a focus on quality assurance.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Proficiency in project management tools and software.
• Familiarity with various aspects of game development, including art, animation, programming, and quality assurance.
  
  
  

Why join us

There are many reasons to join us, but here are a few:

• We strongly believe we are changing how games studios operate and at the core of what we do is making great games that create a connected community
• We're not just about making Games Where You Belong. We're also about building communities where our people belong. That's why Fortis is a thriving environment that celebrates diversity, embraces inclusivity, and fosters growth.
• Build and grow with a seasoned team of accomplished talent who have left an impactful mark in their disciplines, both in and out of gaming
  
  
  

Fortis is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable law, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.