Project Manager Level 1 - Durban at Games Global

• You will form part of a studio who are inclusive, move quickly and improve relentlessly. You will be responsible for managing different kinds of projects. Types of projects can include new game delivery, game updates, and internal projects. Planning the approach to your project will need to be clearly defined on how you will deliver project objectives within the defined timeframes and delivering this in an agile and well thought out manner.
• Project responsibilities will include successful planning, managing workflows, implementation, follow ups, end-to-end delivery on medium to high complexity projects, communicating plans and changes, and updating stakeholders. Exhibit a proactive approach by identifying opportunities, tackling tasks, and taking the lead without prompt. They demonstrate a clear understanding of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and showcase strategic and critical thinking abilities, comfortable making decisions based on sound reasoning. With strong analytical skills, they consistently utilize data to drive decision-making processes and illustrate requirements effectively. Moreover, they foster strong interpersonal relationships, enhancing collaboration and teamwork within their environment. You will work closely with the Head of Studio and the Dev and Art team leads.
• If you are a good team player, action and results oriented and focused on excellence, Apply and join the team!

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• 2 -3 years project management experience in a software development environment
• Relevant tertiary qualification
• Knowledge and understanding of the SDLC
• Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM) advantageous
• Worked on tools such as MS projects, MS office suite of products (word, excel, outlook, ppt)
• Experience using Agile development tools such as JIRA is advantageous