Associate Director, Technical Production Requisition ID: R Activision Central Tech is looking for an Associate Director of Production to join our team. The Central Tech production team provides global leadership and support across technology development powering the Call of Duty franchise. In this role, you will bring experienced leadership in structuring our game technology investments, partner with franchise and studios leadership teams to establish strategy and scope, directly manage a team of technical producers, and provide production management and oversight necessary to orchestrate the work of many teams across distinct studios and geographies. This role is based in our Vancouver, BC office and follows an onsite work schedule of four days per week. Responsibilities Bring highly experienced leadership in overseeing a production team with large scope and complex technology initiatives with full ownership and autonomy. Lead and coordinate a team of production managers and producers. Build and mentor the team through structured career development, clear goals, and continuous feedback. Build shared technology roadmaps that satisfy our titles and franchise goals, in alignment with studios, engineering leadership and production leadership. This may involve establishing new processes and frameworks in an organization that may have operated with a different model. Establish structured and efficient collaboration and communication with development studios, franchise leaders and stakeholders. Ability to deliver on set goals as determined by leadership partners, translating strategic direction to tactical execution plans and clear outcomes. Qualifications 10+ years of technical production in game development with 3+ years of management experience. Deep expertise in production operations, delivery methodologies, and organizational leadership across multiple teams or studios. Excellent communicator with the ability to lead multiple teams with sometimes divergent requirements along different timelines. Proven ability to manage production, technical and business stakeholders. Broad insight of general game technology, enabling efficient collaboration with technical leaders, stakeholders and CTOs, influencing strategic direction across multiple teams and shaping sequencing and resource planning for complex technology goals and initiatives. Proven ability to balance people management, delivery oversight, and stakeholder alignment; lead, influence and mobilize teams outside of direct authority. Proven ability to delegate and coach managers and senior producers, providing constructive feedback and enabling growth in both technical and leadership capabilities. Proven ability to build positive working relationships and contribute to an environment of trust, respect, and accountability. Benefits Extended health plan, including medical, dental, vision, life and AD&D insurance, for employees and their dependents, as well as disability insurance; RRSP with company match, tuition reimbursement, charitable donation matching. Paid holidays and vacation, paid sick time, compassion and bereavement leaves, parental leave. Mental health & wellbeing programs, fitness programs, free and discounted games, and a variety of other benefit programs like supplemental life & critical illness, legal service, and others. Relocation assistance may be available if required for the position. Pay Range The standard base pay range for this role is $131,197.50 - $277,305.00 CAD. These values reflect the expected annualized base pay range of new hires in British Columbia, Canada. Actual amounts will vary depending on experience, performance and location. In addition to a competitive base pay, employees in this role may be eligible for incentive compensation. Incentive compensation is not guaranteed. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status, among other characteristics. We are committed to working with and providing reasonable assistance to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. If you are a disabled individual requiring an accommodation to apply for this position, please email your request to #J-18808-Ljbffr