Release Manager
HybridStockholm, Stockholm, Sweden
Job Summary
Manage and execute submissions for patches, content, and store pages across first-party platforms including Sony, Microsoft, Steam, and Nintendo. Provide expert advice on platform compliance, best practices, and new opportunities while developing and tracking release plans in collaboration with game team leads. Act as the primary liaison between development teams and partners, driving releases forward and coordinating with internal teams for timely quality delivery. Handle age rating certifications and facilitate feature approvals as needed. Work within the Stockholm office on a hybrid schedule, Monday through Thursday, supporting the launch of The Hunter: Call of the Wild.
Required Qualifications
- Background in Release Management
- Experienced with First Party submission and delivery processes
- Familiar with first party dev portals (Steam, EGS, Microsoft, Sony, Nintendo etc)
- Knowledge of first party requirements (TRCs, XRs, lotcheck etc)
- Strong communication skills
- Comfortable handling conversational opposition
- Proactive and able to take up ownership of releases
- Highly organized and have a solution oriented mindset
- Ability to work as a team player and also independently
- Level-headed approach when things get dicey
- Demonstrate proficiency in learning new technical skill sets
- Comfortable with moving between routine tasks and completely new ones as well as multitasking with the two
- You are passionate about games and understand the full game life cycle
- Familiarity with tools like JIRA, ASANA, MIRO and MS Excel
- Have knowledge of CVAA, COPPA, GDPR and similar guidelines
- Previous experience in Live Service games (as a Release Manager, QA, Compliance QA or a producer)
- Must be in the office on Mondays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays
Desired Qualifications
- Relocation assistance is not available for this role
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