Senior Games Project Manager

2 months ago


Portsmouth, Portsmouth, United Kingdom Climax Studios Full time
Job Title: Senior Games Project Manager

Climax Studios, a renowned digital experience developer with nearly 30 years of expertise, seeks an experienced Senior Games Project Manager for a new undisclosed project.

Salary: $80,000 - $110,000 per year

Job Description:

The successful candidate will lead and support a multidisciplinary team to deliver high-quality games on time. This includes managing project schedules, creating production schedules, tracking project spend, and ensuring project scope is adhered to. They will also identify and resolve conflicts between schedule, budget, and design goals, communicate project progress to senior management, and foster positive working relationships and teamwork.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead and support a multidisciplinary team
  • Manage project schedules to ensure milestones are met
  • Create production schedules and track project spend
  • Ensure project scope is adhered to
  • Identify and resolve conflicts between schedule, budget, and design goals
  • Communicate project progress to senior management
  • Foster positive working relationships and teamwork
Requirements:

To be considered for this role, candidates must have experience in production roles on at least two shipped console titles, strong team management and risk analysis skills, and the ability to identify and communicate project milestone goals. Additionally, they should have experience using JIRA, Confluence, and other project management tools.

Requirements:

  • Experience in production roles on at least two shipped console titles
  • Strong team management and risk analysis skills
  • Ability to identify and communicate project milestone goals
  • Experience using JIRA, Confluence, and other project management tools
Benefits:

Climax Studios offers a comprehensive benefits package, including an excellent holiday package, regular social events, fresh fruit and snacks, friendly working environment, ongoing training and development, discount card for shopping centre stores, group private medical insurance, group life insurance, employee assistance programme, private dental insurance, group income protection, company pension scheme, cycle to work scheme, and eye-care vouchers.

Benefits:

  • Excellent holiday package
  • Regular social events
  • Fresh fruit and snacks
  • Friendy working environment
  • Ongoing training and development
  • Discount card for shopping centre stores
  • Group Private Medical Insurance
  • Group Life Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Private Dental Insurance
  • Group Income Protection
  • Company Pension Scheme
  • Cycle To Work Scheme
  • Eye-Care Vouchers


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