Project Manager (GameDev)

Projects - Megapolis or Wild West

Remote work

Responsibilities:

• Develop work plans, deadlines, and task priorities.
• Formulate and assign tasks according to plans, ensuring deadlines and quality standards are met.
• Ensure timely task completion and coordinate workflows.
• Establish planning processes within teams and facilitate collaboration among game designers, developers, testers, artists, outsourcing, and outstaffing teams.
• Manage project risks and minimize their impact.
• Train and develop leadership skills in team leads, motivating employees to achieve set goals.
• Monitor team competencies, maintain existing processes, and ensure their relevance.
• Analyze potential and actual product issues.

Requirements:

• At least 2 years of experience as a Project Manager in game development companies.
• Experience in organizing development processes and managing distributed teams.
• Proficiency in creating project documentation, Gantt charts, specifications, and working with project management tools (e.g., Asana, Jira, Trello).
• Familiarity with methodologies such as Agile, Kanban, elements of Scrum, and structured project management, with the ability to adapt them to team-specific needs.
• Understanding of product lifecycle and ability to manage product quality.
• Result-oriented, organized, and detail-driven.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work in a team.

Nice to have:

• Strong knowledge of the market and specifics of mobile and social games.
• Experience with analytics and the ability to apply it to improve development processes and key performance indicators.