Andrea Opimitti

About Andrea Opimitti

Gaming Industry and Blizzard Entertainment veteran, contributed to shipping countless titles for several game franchises over more than 15 years at the company. My goal is to keep growing, both in my career and on a personal level, while continuing to offer my people, organizational, and leadership skills to my teams - leveraging the experience and perspective I acquired working in many different capacities and across several departments, disciplines, and countries.Some quick points about me- Experienced in relating, communicating, and working successfully with cross-discipline and cross-regional teams, departments, and stakeholders- Adept at identifying and communicating risks in advance, allowing for timely resolution or mitigation- Skillful in creating and improving work processes, always striving to improve the efficiency of my teams- Talented problem-solver, enabling teams and projects to overcome obstacles or blocking issues- Capable of communicating in several languages- Gifted for learning, understanding, and for cultivating a multi-cultural, inclusive, and diverse work environment- Passionate about all things gaming, and about understanding and working with people.

Experience

1. Senior Production Manager, Overwatch

   Blizzard Entertainment

   Jan 2024 — Present · Irvine, CA, US

Education

• Università Bocconi

  Economics

  2002 — 2003

• Università degli Studi di Milano

  Computer Science

  2003 — 2004

• Università degli Studi di Milano

  Digital Communication

  2004 — 2006

Skills

• Visio
• Software Project Management
• Cross-Cultural Teams
• Meeting Planning
• Web Application Development
• Computer Games
• Mmo
• Online Gaming
• Meeting Scheduling
• Project Planning
• Microsoft Office
• Team Management
• Task Management
• Analytics
• Self-Confidence
• Mmorpg
• Team Building
• Requirements Analysis
• Positive Employee Relations
• Web Application Design
• High Performance Teams
• Wiki Development
• Quality Assurance
• Jira
• Cross-Cultural Communication Skills
• Technical Writing
• Production Management
• Game Development
• Project Team Management
• Communication
• Computer Gaming
• Multi-Cultural Team Leadership
• Web Applications
• Video Games
• Positive Work Environment
• Xbox One
• Leading Meetings
• Project Management
• Quality Control
• Data Visualization