Game Project Manager

You will be responsible for: 

• Lead the game productions in your dedicated team, managing multiple games, across all phases of production
• Work with the Game Producer to create and maintaining the game related documentations including the high level design schematics, game design document (GDD), and detailed game specification document (GSD)
• Liaison with Lead Game Artists, Art Directors, Mathematicians, Game Producers, and the Production Manager to ensure the game is produced according to the agreed vision
• Manage your team daily tasks, back-logs, sprints, reviews, following our workflow and processes
• Track all tasks for creating assets, code, and deliverables for a game to make sure it’s delivered on time per our game pipeline schedule and milestone deliveries
• Liaise with the Production Manager to facilitate post-mortems, feedback sessions, and team gameplay sessions aimed at improving the game and ensuring quality
• Liaise with the Production Manager to coordinate the quality assurance, certification, and translation processes of the games
• Use Jira to measure the team performance and resource capacity ensuring that team output is always optimal
• Deliver games on time and on budget, by optimizing the team development process and performance
• Research, play, and study casino games to stay up-to-date with market trends and competition

Essential experience: 

• 3+ years as a Project Manager, Production Coordinator, or Technical Coordinator within the wider gaming industry, i.e. anything from PC gaming to mobile to casino games
• Great understanding of casino games and real money gaming compliance, jurisdictions, trends, and regulatory bodies
• Strong track-record of managing project teams with successful production of games or projects
• Understanding online casino game development, with focus on optimizing games for all platforms, both regarding file size and performance
• Highly organized, experienced in running multiple projects and delivering to tight deadlines
• Passionate in whatever you do and want to make a difference in the iGaming Industry
• Experience with MS Project, Confluence/JIRA
• Exceptional English written and verbal communication skills
• Leadership attitude and not afraid to get your hands dirty
• Excellent teamwork skills and ability to adapt

Desirable experience: 

• Slot Nerd or Casino Game Geek
• Self-motivated with a strong desire to learn and stay abreast of online casino game trends and developments/standards
• Good knowledge of Casino Game Mathematics
• Bilingual (French and English) is an asset
• The role will be remote-based initially, but preference will be given for candidates who are in Montreal, Canada and/or who are able to relocate once our offices will re-open
• Preference will be given for candidates with experience in developing online casino games