Jira
Hi, I’m
Neha Penshanwar
Game Producer
Abu Dhabi
Every problem is a gift—without problems we would not grow.
Tony Robbins
Summary
Game producer with history of meeting company goals utilizing consistent and organized practices. Comfortable making key decisions for team to move products efficiently through pre-production and production timelines. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand.
Overview
5
years of professional experience
4
years of post-secondary education
Work History
MyWhoosh Abu Dhabi
Game Producer
05.2022 - 06.2023
Job overview
- Oversaw entire product deployment from visualizing business goals and creating process for the people involved by owning and prioritizing the product backlog.
- Brainstormed ideas with Game designers & Artists that aligned with product strategy to determine enhancements and product features.
- Share and align the team with project goals through presentations and meetings.
- Share project roadmap and deliverables with stakeholders and CEO and keep them updated throughout the entire cycle.
- Focused on building critical features up front in order to identify constraints and technical challenges.
- Established criteria for each milestone within product roadmap as means to measure developmental progress.
- Identified changes in project scope and modified job schedule accordingly.
- Documented each step in product's design process for use in manuals.
- Led product team meetings
- Planned, created, and executed releases by monitoring and optimizing the release cycle then share release notes with stakeholders.
- Measured adoption, usage data, and business impact of launches
- Created repository for submitting product feedback and requests
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and fast-paced atmosphere. Improved operations through consistent hard work and dedication.
- Executed actions that directly aligned to organization's strategy
Identified and tracked metrics that supported overall objectives - Collaborated with marketing on product positioning/go-to-market launches
- Managing Event and CSR teams for E-sports and premium events held weekly for player engagement and awareness.
- Organized in team-building activities to enhance working relationships. Managed team of 120+ employees, overseeing hiring, training, and professional growth of employees.
- Achieved all above mentioned points by following agile methodology
Ruby Seven Studios Kochi
Junior Game Producer
11.2021 - 04.2022
Job overview
- Oversaw entire product deployments from vision and creation to
rollout and delivery. - Owned and prioritized product backlog to determined which features to add to roadmap.
- Coordinated with software developers to create custom applications and trackers to achieve client goals.
- Documented each step in product's design process for use in
manuals. - Built and shared roadmap presentations. Clearly communicated
status for roadmap items - Led product team meetings
- Release notes creation for product launches and monitor and optimized release cycle processes
- Measured adoption, usage data, and business impact of launches
- Collaborated with marketing on product positioning/go-to-market
launches - Identified changes in project scope and modified job schedule
accordingly. - Managed team of 23 employees, overseeing hiring, training, and
professional growth of employees.
UbisoftPune
Junior Microsoft Compliance Specialist
04.2019 - 10.2021
Job overview
- Responsible for handling projects as a Lead Compliance Specialist working in partnership with development teams to educate, implement, monitor, and test Microsoft Standards.
- Act as a liaison between Microsoft Certification, Production and Quality Control teams. To Works on every aspect of First Parties to plan and prepare for game certification.
- Create and maintain Jira implementation structure with all applicable Requirements.
- Manage collaborations spanning 4 Studios to ensure that milestones are delivered on time
- Prepare and follow-up on project's negotiations, waivers, and validation discussions. Provide regular risk assessments during all phases of development regarding First Parties requirements.
GlobalStepPune
Test Engineer FQA
09.2018 - 03.2019
Job overview
- Experience of over 6 months in FQA(Format Quality Assurance) and Compliance Testing on all the Sony consoles(PS4, PS Vita, PSVR).
- Projects: FIFA2019, Snooker, God Eater III, Tetris, Knight of Rage Typhoon Hunter, etc...
- Platform & Devices: iOS and Android devices. PS4,
Education
MGM College of Engineering And TechnologyNanded, Maharashtra, India
Bachelors of Engineering from Computer Science
06.2014 - 05.2018
Skills
Planning & Organizing
Communication
Agile frameworks
Risk Assessments
Stakeholder relationship management
Scrum methodology
Story planning
Product Management
Monitoring and reporting
Team Management
Projects and Platforms
Sony PS5, PS4. Microsoft X1, Series X, Android, iOS
Just Dance 2022, 21,20 Just Dance Companion App (Mobile), Riders Republic, South Park Phone Destroyer
Ruby Seven Video Poker, Best Bet Video Poker, Multi Strike Video Poker, 2 Unannounced Titles (Console).
Software
Confluence
MS - Office
Google Suit
SAP Business One
Timeline
Game Producer
MyWhoosh
05.2022 - 06.2023
Junior Game Producer
Ruby Seven Studios
11.2021 - 04.2022
Junior Microsoft Compliance Specialist
Ubisoft
04.2019 - 10.2021
Test Engineer FQA
GlobalStep
09.2018 - 03.2019
MGM College of Engineering And Technology
Bachelors of Engineering from Computer Science
06.2014 - 05.2018