Senior Project Manager (remote) Job at Neskin Games, Georgia

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  • Neskin Games
  • Georgia

Job Description

What are you working on?
  • The name of the project(s): Merge - 3
  • Genres: Casual
  • Platforms: Mobile

Team size and structure?

25

For which tasks (responsibilities)?

  • Developing a roadmap with key milestones and game development calendar plans

  • Managing and coordinating the work of development teams, including Developers, QA, Artists, GD specialists

  • Task decomposition, assignment, prioritization and estimation within Jira and maintaining project documentation

  • Ensuring tasks progress through the pipeline stages by adhering to transition conditions and overseeing compliance with development processes

  • Managing risks, and resolving issues arising during development

  • Setting up and optimizing processes within teams and help teams implement changes effectively

  • Conducting meetings to synchronize development teams (dailies, retrospectives, planning)

  • Engaging with stakeholders including the founder, producer, partners of the company and providing regular progress reports on development

What kind of professional are we looking for?

  • 5+ years of experience in the gaming industry as a project manager (including mobile games)

  • Proven experience in managing projects from scratch to launch, including successful publishing on the international market

  • Ability to work with a product backlog, set priorities, evaluate the effectiveness of the team

  • Deep understanding of Waterfall and Agile, Scrum, Kanban, and the ability to adapt them to the needs of the team and project

  • Strong risk and crisis management skills (develop alternative plans, and confidently conduct retrospectives and One-to-One meetings)

  • Confident use of Jira or similar tools (Trello / Asana / ClickUp etc.)

  • Confident use of Confluence, Notion, Google Docs and other tools for creating and managing documentation

  • Skill in presenting process/project/results

  • Experience working with distributed teams in dynamic environments, with a flexible and adaptive approach to change

  • Ability to balance the needs of the business and the team

    Personal Qualities:

  • Strong analytical and complex problem-solving skills

  • Initiative and proactive approach to work

  • Excellent communication skills and team collaboration abilities

    Language Skills:

  • Proficiency in Russian and English (verbal and written) at B2 level or higher 

    Desirable Skills:

  • Understanding Development flow, Git, CI/CD

  • Basic knowledge of the game engine Unity (understanding of its functionality and capabilities)

  • Genuine interest in the gaming industry and desire to stay updated on industry trends

The selection process

  1. Intro (HR)

  2. Tech (Management Team)

  3. Final (CEO)

Job Tags

Remote job, Casual work, Flexible hours,

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