COO

Also consideringDevelopment Director, Production Director, Senior Producer, Senior Project Manager, Head of Studio
$1 / month
Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain

Relevant experience

20 years of relevant experience.
Market experience
Game Development20 years
Esports20 years

Overview

Strategic COO, Development Director & Co-Founder | Dynamic and Purposeful GameDev and eSports Expert & Leader | Operational Excellence | Drove 70+ Games to Market | Led Growth in Teams up to 300 | 20+ Years in Industry As a seasoned COO, Development Director and Co-Founder in game development and eSports, I bring over two decades of strategic leadership to driving operational excellence and fostering innovation. My expertise lies in scaling companies from agile startups to major industry players, managing teams from 50 to 300 members and navigating complex corporate structures. Key achievements: 1. Orchestrated operational audits leading to 35% annual profit growth. 2. Implemented structural changes, boosting game profits and improving product management efficiency. 3. Championed planning and risk management strategies, tripling time-to-market efficiency and doubling release frequency. 4. Conducted management audits, increasing departmental productivity by 30%. 5. Led a strategic shift to remote work, expanding global talent acquisition and enhancing team versatility. In times of crisis, such as the war in Ukraine, I've ensured business resilience and rapid recovery. My focus on human capital development has uplifted over 70% of our team’s skill sets, fostering a culture of continuous professional growth. My leadership approach is data-driven, emphasizing real-time metric analysis aligned with KPIs to optimize development and cost management. Committed to blending technical expertise with empathetic leadership, I stay at the forefront of industry trends, ensuring our strategies are innovative and impactful.

My achievements

Key achievements: 1. Orchestrated operational audits leading to 35% annual profit growth. 2. Implemented structural changes, boosting game profits and improving product management efficiency. 3. Championed planning and risk management strategies, tripling time-to-market efficiency and doubling release frequency. 4. Conducted management audits, increasing departmental productivity by 30%. 5. Led a strategic shift to remote work, expanding global talent acquisition and enhancing team versatility. 6. In times of crisis, such as the war in Ukraine, I've ensured business resilience and rapid recovery.

I am looking for

I'm a dynamic leader in transforming operational efficiencies and games lifecycle management.Expertise spans strategic planning,team building and leading through significant transformations,making me an ideal candidate for roles that require both strategic oversight and hands-on project management

I do not consider

Harassment

Languages

EnglishFull professional proficiency
UkrainianNative or bilingual proficiency
RussianNative or bilingual proficiency
SpanishElementary proficiency
GermanElementary proficiency

Skillset

Strategic Planning and Vision
Problem-Solving
Leadership & Team Building
Operational Process Optimization
Game Lifecycle Management
Candidate's contacts
Employment preferences
  • Esports
  • Game dev. / publishing
  • I’m open to relocation
  • Hybrid
  • Remote
  • On-site
  • Contract
  • Part-time
  • Full-time
  • Internship
  • iGaming
  • Other