Marc-Alexandre Vezina
Senior Product Manager, Animation & Character, Cctg @Ubisoft Montréal
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WORK HISTORY
Senior Product Manager, Animation & Character, Cctg @Ubisoft Montréal
Montreal, QC, CA
Define/own the product roadmaps and lead the product vision to the animation dev teams in an Agile environment. Set the positioning and messaging, along with the introduction, maintenance, and/or obsolescence of features and products for company-wide animation within the Content Creation Technical Group (CCTG). Manage product specialists team, including hiring and coaching. Key Achievements• Introduced product management processes in animation & character group• Increased tool adoption rate within compatible game productions by 15%• Dropped number of support tickets by 80% over the first year• Hired, trained and managed high performing product specialist team• Supervised development of company-wide deployment tool for software packages
EDUCATION
Ambulance St-Jean
Certified First Responder, Workplace / HEART SAVER / AED / AFA (Ambulance St-Jean)
Pragmatic Institute
Certification, Product Management
Polytechnique Montréal
BA, Mechanical Engineering
SKILLS
ABOUT MARC-ALEXANDRE VEZINA
Bilingual multi-skilled product manager with over 25 years of experience in leading successful products and projects to completion. Delivered complex multi-site projects involving local and remote team management. Defined multi-year roadmaps and corresponding revenue-based business cases. Demonstrated ability to transform poorly-performing projects into successful deliverables, on time and within budget. Effective communicator with stakeholders, clients and executives. Results-oriented worker with significant accomplishments in large creative projects with multidisciplinary teams. Motivational, servant leader that engages a collaborative work environment.• Strong communication, leadership, critical-thinking, problem-solving, planning and organizing• Management, production and work schedules for Mobile, Web and Enterprise Software development• Experienced in Agile, Waterfall and hybrid approaches• Multi-disciplinary team supervision and management (including offshore & remote workers)• Theoretical and practical knowledge of project management tools and techniques• Client and stakeholders relations• Proven experience in strategic planning, conflict management, and change management• Design and requirement document creation, including complex roadmaps and well-defined user stories• Budget creation, basic movie & television production accounting• Concepts development, including visual and technical design for production artists and technicians• Bilingual: French and English• PM software: MS Project, SharePoint, Atlassian tools (JIRA, Confluence, etc.), BaseCamp, Aha, Miro• Bug tracking software: Zephyr, TestLink, BugTrack, Radar, TestRail, Xray• Simulation software: Vortex Studio, MATLAB/Simulink, ADAMS• Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop); HTML/CSS; Axure; Final Cut Pro; 3D modeling and animation software; general coding procedures
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