Senior Development Manager

Remedy Entertainment, the creator of Control®, Max Payne®, Alan Wake®, and one of the leading independent game studios in the world, is looking for a Senior Development Manager to create gaming experiences for the next generation of games.

We are now looking to expand our production department with an experienced Senior Development Manager to help drive development efficiency and enable the production of Remedy games. As a Senior Development Manager, you will take part in all phases of our high-quality game projects and thus, together with the teams, get to contribute to Remedy's future success.

You will be the main point of contact for various game teams, including those distributed across different locations. This role emphasizes coaching, guiding, and supporting Development Managers, while they will assist in daily tasks. You will work in close collaboration with the project's Development Director, other Senior Development Managers and leads.

We enthusiastically welcome diverse viewpoints and backgrounds. At Remedy, we value and are committed to ensuring an inclusive and safe work environment for all our team members.

WHAT YOU GET TO DO

• Be accountable and drive the delivery of your teams and assigned key processes.
• Plan and consistently deliver against project schedules, identify production risks or constraints, and troubleshoot dependency problems
• Manage and prioritize tasks, and clearly communicate them to the teams you are responsible for
• Coordinate work with external partners such as motion capture studios, outsourcing studios and talent, and manage the dependencies between external deliveries and the internal teams.
• Support, drive and inform the budgeting process for internal and external project needs to ensure project budgets are planned, tracked and managed effectively.
• Facilitate communication between the project teams, leads and the other producers
• Actively optimize and improve work methods and best practices to drive team efficiency
• Stay up to date with industry standards, both in terms of methodology and quality, and help team members stay on par or ahead of them when necessary

WHAT YOU BRING TO THE ROLE

• You have solid experience as a Senior Development Manager or Senior Producer, with at least one shipped PC/console game.
• You have excellent project management skills and hands-on experience managing multiple crafts in a larger game production, understanding the dependencies between the crafts. Experience with narrative and cinematics pipelines is highly valued.
• You have experience working with both internal teams and external partners, such as motion capture studios, outsourcing studios and talent. Experience with external partner relations and processes, such as outsourcing agreements, shoots and delivery follow-up is a plus.
• You are experienced with production management tools such as Jira and Klash, including setting up and maintaining team workflows.
• You are proficient in Excel.
• You have a problem-solving and critical-thinking mindset.
• You are used to collaborating with colleagues across different locations and departments, and you are able to communicate and present your ideas in a clear and coherent way.
• You thrive working in a team environment, sharing ideas and learning from others. As a team member, you are dedicated to contributing towards a friendly and inclusive work environment.
• You enjoy mentoring less experienced colleagues and contributing to a friendly and inclusive team environment, while also being organized and able to work and document independently.

WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU?

• At Remedy, you get to work on awesome, memorable gaming experiences for our players in a studio where your input is valued, and your creative freedom is encouraged.
• We offer a collaborative environment that values both individual and teamwork, ensuring that everyone’s voice is heard and workloads stay manageable. We believe in and support work-life balance - happy people work better.
• We offer an extensive set of employee benefits and an annual bonus system as well as opportunities for you to develop your skills further. On top of this, in Finland you get up to 5 weeks of paid vacation, in addition to public holidays and other special occasions.
• We have two offices, one in Finland, in the Helsinki metropolitan area, and one in Stockholm, Sweden. Both locations are well known for their exceptional quality of life, free education and pristine nature at your doorstep. This role is for our office in Espoo, Finland.
• If you are not already in Finland, we offer relocation support to help you with the move. Our relocation package also includes a relocation allowance, determined based on location and individual circumstances, so you can focus on your work while we support your transition.
• Our studio is embracing a hybrid work model that gives you the flexibility to work from home and have valuable face-to-face time with your colleagues.

To apply, please fill in the application form with your CV in English, and other information relevant to the position. This position will be filled as soon as suitable applicants are found.