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Onward Search is a specialized staffing and talent solutions company that helps professionals find top jobs with the nation’s leading brands. We’re looking to hire a Technical Producer for a major gaming company.
Join our client's dynamic Esports Event Technology (EET) team as a pivotal Technical Producer II, where you'll be instrumental in orchestrating the seamless execution of global engineering and operations projects. Your role will be crucial in both planned and spontaneous initiatives, ensuring our client's team remains synchronized and efficient.
This is a full-time 12 month W2 contract. The role is fully remote but preferential to EST time zones. The application deadline is Friday, August 8th, 2025.
Technical Producer Responsibilities:
Administer and optimize work management platforms (Jira, Airtable, Notion) to enhance team visibility and functionality.
Collaborate with engineering leads and managers to streamline intake, triage, backlog management, and prioritization processes.
Adapt work systems to meet evolving team requirements, minimizing friction and enhancing cross-team collaboration.
Facilitate the planning and execution of significant technical projects, ensuring alignment and accountability through comprehensive project plans and roadmaps.
Implement Agile best practices to boost team performance and project delivery quality.
Lead essential team rituals, including kickoffs, standups, retrospectives, and planning sessions.
Coordinate across global time zones, maintaining timelines and clear communication of outcomes.
Identify and address inefficiencies in planning and delivery, collaborating with the Production team to drive improvements.
Contribute to internal documentation and operational runbooks, promoting best practices and consistency.
Support ITSM processes, including Service Desk, Incident, Problem, and Knowledge management.
Technical Producer Requirements:
2–4 years in Technical Production, Project/Program Management, ideally in engineering, broadcast, or live events
Proven ability to lead cross-functional coordination and facilitate projects
Proficient in Jira, Airtable, Notion, and adapting tools to team workflows
Strong communicator adept at bridging technical and non-technical audiences
Familiar with Agile, Scrum, or hybrid workflows (sprint planning, retrospectives)
Technically fluent, able to engage effectively with engineering teams
Technical Producer Preferred Experience:
Background in live broadcast, esports, gaming, or technical production
Knowledge of Agile, ITIL, or Lean for continuous improvement
Skilled at managing structured and emergent tasks across multiple streams
Experienced in process alignment and driving system improvements
Passionate about team enablement, operational excellence, and customer service
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
401k Program
eLearning
Education Reimbursement
Ongoing Training & Development
*To qualify for our benefits package, you must work over 30 hours per week and the length of assignment must be a minimum of 10 weeks.
To learn more about this Technical Producer opportunity, apply now. Our recruitment team will be in touch, guide you through the interview process, and advocate on your behalf.
Seniority level Seniority level Mid-Senior level
Employment type Employment type Contract
Job function Job function Project Management and Management
Industries Entertainment Providers and Computer Games
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