We are looking for a talented Project manager who is ready for the challenge of producing Dual Universe. They will oversee the scheduling and development of Dual Universe updates and will need to excel in managing both the high level tasks to the daily low level tasks.

Responsibilities:

• Point-person for production queries.
• Milestone and sprint planning: drive both the milestone definition and day to day planning effort with the leads.
• Completing Milestones Targets: Work closely with Leads to ensure milestone work is completed on time and to the required quality.
• Dependencies: Clearly identify any cross-team dependencies if any are likely to cause issues.
• Processes: Implement and update development and communication processes to improve productivity and visibility.
• Flexibility: Liaise with other disciplines to ensure feature change requests are achievable and communicated to those impacted, including people in other teams.
• Outsource: Manage outsource work in conjunction with the leads.
• Meetings and Communication: Make sure required meetings happen and the correct people are involved. Meeting decisions and tasks are then documented and distributed
• Risk Management: Identifying areas of risk as early as possible and creating solutions to manage these before they impact the project.
• Management: Motivate your team daily to ensure they produce the best work possible within time constraints set and provide them general support including:
• Checking they have the required hardware, software, tools
• Mentor new staff
• Find good training that allows them to continually develop in their craft

Technical Requirements:

• Experience of project tracking systems such as Jira
• An awareness of the game technologies and techniques

Skills Required:

• Demonstrable experience including examples where you have:
• Been responsible for a group of developers and taken a project from concept to shipment
• Dealt with an area of a project that wasn’t working and explain how you turned it around
• Creating a culture of excellence within your teams with a higher quality bar than existed before you were in-charge
• Been part of the long term planning such that you avoided issues from happening but also show that you can deal with a situation when things go wrong
• Ability to work under pressure and handle multiple requests from different people while working towards a deadline
• Passion for gaming