Senior Core Tech Project Manager
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Job Details
- Experience
- 3–5+ years
- Required Skills
- Project ManagementAgileGame DevelopmentJiraStakeholder managementConfluence
Requirements
- 3–5+ years of project management, technical production, or program management experience supporting engineering-focused teams.
- 3–5+ years of experience in game development or a related software development environment.
- Demonstrated ability to manage complex technical projects involving multiple stakeholders and competing priorities.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to tailor messaging to both technical and non-technical audiences.
- Experience presenting project updates, risks, and technical concepts to leadership and executive stakeholders.
- Proven ability to negotiate scope, timelines, and priorities while building alignment across diverse teams.
- Familiarity with all phases of the game development lifecycle, from pre-production through launch and live operations.
- Experience using project management and collaboration tools such as Jira, Confluence, Airtable, Smartsheet, or similar platforms.
Responsibilities
- Establish, refine, and scale project management processes that provide visibility into Core Technology initiatives, milestones, risks, and dependencies.
- Partner closely with engineering leaders, producers, and cross-functional stakeholders to understand technology roadmaps, align priorities, and ensure successful delivery of strategic initiatives.
- Own the intake, prioritization, and maintenance of the Core Technology backlog, balancing business needs, technical requirements, and team capacity.
- Collaborate with the Core Technology Engineering Lead to plan and staff initiatives, helping optimize team allocation while balancing scope, schedule, and technical complexity.
- Develop and deliver clear project status reporting, roadmap updates, and risk assessments to studio leadership and key stakeholders.
- Facilitate project planning, milestone reviews, dependency management, and cross-team coordination across multiple technical workstreams.
- Partner with project teams to define goals, success metrics, and delivery criteria for Core Technology initiatives.
- Proactively identify risks, blockers, and resource constraints, driving resolution and alignment across internal and external stakeholders.
- Champion operational excellence by improving workflows, communication practices, and development processes that enable teams to execute effectively.
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