The Project Manager is responsible for defining project scope, developing project plans, managing cross-location teams, monitoring progress, and ensuring effective communication among stakeholders. The role involves risk management, collaboration with technical teams, and facilitating project meetings to align goals and milestones.
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Position Summary
Key Responsibilities
- Define project scope, objectives, and deliverables in collaboration with senior management and stakeholders.
- Develop detailed project plans, including timelines, resource allocation, and risk management strategies.
- Lead and manage cross-location project teams, ensuring clear communication of roles, responsibilities, and expectations.
- Monitor project progress and make necessary adjustments to meet project goals, with strong follow-up and follow-through to ensure task completion.
Cross-Team Collaboration:
- Foster strong cross-team collaboration across different locations, ensuring alignment and effective communication among diverse technical teams.
- Serve as the primary point of contact for project stakeholders, including clients, vendors, and internal teams.
- Facilitate regular project meetings, status updates, and communication with stakeholders to ensure transparency and alignment.
Risk Management
- Identify potential risks and issues early in the project lifecycle and develop mitigation strategies.
- Track and resolve project issues promptly to minimize impact on project timelines and outcomes.
- Ensure that all project risks are documented and communicated to stakeholders.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Engineering, or a related field; a Master’s degree is a plus.
- 2+ years of experience in technical project management, with a proven track record of successfully delivering complex technical projects.
- Strong engineering background, with experience working closely with highly technical teams.
- Demonstrated ability to collaborate across locations and with diverse technical teams.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to navigate technical challenges.
- Strong follow-up and follow-through skills to ensure project milestones are met.
- Experience working in dynamic work environments is a plus.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Expertise in project management tools such as Jira, Trello, Confluence or Microsoft Project
- PMP, PRINCE2, or similar project management certification good to have
- Gaming domain is added advantage.
Qualifications
Additional Job Description
3 - 4 Years of experience working in the technology industry with a minimum of 1-2 years of experience in Project Management in a product development company
If hired, you should come to office 5 days in a week (No hybrid / no remote work )
Interview process:
Technical interview (virtual – 30 mins)
Second Level interview (Technical Interview -in-person/ face to face – 60 mins)
Final level interview (virtual -30 mins)
HR interview (virtual – 30 mins)
Work Location: Bangalore , ITPL, Whitefield
Light & Wonder Bengaluru, Karnataka, IND Office
Pattandur Agrahara Rd, Pattandur Agrahara, Whitefield, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, 560066
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