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Peter WardPW

Peter Ward

Project Manager, Agile Coach, Product Manager

£432/day
London, GB
8-15 years

Average response time: 1 hour

About Peter

I'm a highly motivated and experienced Producer with expertise in product development, management and delivery a range of digital products from websites to mobile applications and games from concept through to delivery and ongoing operation of live products.

I'm a first-rate relationship forger at all levels with an open, collaborative management style with ability to communicate with authority with experience with wide range of businesses from startups, mid-sized businesses to international corporations.

I provide end-to-end project management, agile coaching and product development. I work with companies providing management for their projects as well as working with others setting up their processes and workflows.

I can help you with:
o Product roadmapping, development and strategy
o Planning, coordinating, and implementing projects within agreed scope, budgets and timelines.
o Risk register creation and mitigation
o Documentation creation
o Agile coaching, backlog creation, scrum ceremonies and sprint planning and management
o Tracking, monitoring and presenting project updates to stakeholders, clients and team members.
o Product delivery and releasing
o Financial planning & budget management
o Commercial propositions and negotiations
o Developing business plans, proposals and pitching
o Raising venture capital for new businesses
o Recruiting, mentoring and training staff

SKILLS
o Product Development, Management & Delivery
o Release management
o Live Ops
o Documentation author
o Backlog creation & maintenance
o Scrum ceremonies & Sprint management
o Risk analysis
o Interpreting Analytics into product improvements
o Agile Mindset
o Outstanding Interpersonal Skills
o Emotional Intelligence



TOOLS
o Jira
o MS Azure DevOps
o Trello
o Confluence
o Mixpanel
o Delta DNA
o CMS
o Zeplin
o Miro
o MS Suite
o SharePoint
o Microsoft Teams
o Slack
o G-suite

  • English

    Native or bilingual

Can work on-site
London (up to 50km)

Experience

  • Live Tech Games
    Senior Producer
    December 2021 - Today (4 years and 6 months)
    London, UK
    Developed and successfully launched 3 Battle Royal-style Live Tournament titles in partnership with a leading UK media brand. Developed product roadmaps, budgets and schedules anticipating. Identifying and resolving overruns. Co-ordinated different team members through the different stages of game development cycle; prototyping, market validation, development, Ui & UX, project management, QA & releasing. Identified and communicated project risks and instigated contingency plans where necessary. Developed and maintained the feature backlog to ensure scope os clearly understood the team and always up to date. Tracked and reported on project progress. Created and maintained key documentation: GDDs, risk registers, epics, features and user stories, distributing tasks and acceptance criteria to team members. Monitoring key KPIs and stats across user behaviour and in-app-events to improve KPIs through product enhancements.
  • Karma
    Senior Producer
    March 2017 - September 2021 (4 years and 6 months)
    Lead development of a series of branded and own label mobile word, number and puzzle games and developed a live trivia streaming application. Designed CMS and sourced all content for games. Built and managed new development team. Business modelling, planning and execution – both F2P and subscription models. Sourced and selected data tracking suppliers to create KPI analysis platform. Established UA strategies and UA agency partners , negotiated, and secured key commercial partnerships. Scoped a highly innovative App in partnership with Cambridge University and Innovate UK fusing psychometric tests into a suite of games using AI.
  • QA Live
    Executive Producer
    February 2015 - February 2017 (2 years)
    London, UK
    Great People, Brilliant Places, Unique Events QA LIVE is a unique entertainment event where an audience puts its own questions to the country's favourite personalities check us out here: www.qalive.co.uk Our initial programme of events in partnership with a number of prestigous Central London venues are live, from John Lydon to Terry Wogan to Lenny Henry via Wilko Johnson. QA Live subscribers can also access videos of the events at our You Tube channel.

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Education

  • BA Hons, Film, Photography & Television
    London college of Communication
    BA Hons, Film, Photography & Television
  • BA HONS, Film, Photography & Television
    London College of Printing
    BA HONS, Film, Photography & Television

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