- Supporting Program Management of the long and short-term game development schedules, project milestones
- Writing, reviewing and/or maintenance of Program Management documentation.
- Facilitate completion of tasks and milestones both individually assigned and managing those of the studio.
- Provide project status updates to the Program Manager with understanding of requirements and expectations.
- Communicating tasks and updates to all necessary team members and overseeing these through to successful completion
- Supporting the Program Manager on upholding the roadmap and game portfolio as assigned
- Strong knowledge of JIRA, Confluence and/or other task management software
- Strong, clear communicator; the ability to communicate with multiple teams, including C-level executives.
- College degree or equivalent
- A strong background and understanding of Project Management
- Must excel at following up on task completion, identifying dependencies, and disseminating information to colleagues and management.
- 1-3 years of professional experience (preferred)
- Understanding of game development process and pipeline planning
- Ability to prioritize assignments to meet multiple deadlines.
- Highly detail oriented, proactive and displays strong adaptability and problem-solving skills
- Solid knowledge of Microsoft Office including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
- Positive attitude and strong people skills with a passion for game organization and continuous growth
Associate Project Manager - Henderson, United States - Arrow International
Description
Job Type
Full-time
Description
Arrow International is the world's largest manufacturer and supplier of charitable gaming products and solutions. We produce and distribute a wide array of products including consumables (pull tab tickets, bingo paper and ink, etc.) as well as world class, state-of-the-art, electronic gaming products. Our products are sold, installed, and operated in numerous social and gaming venues around the world. We continue to grow at a record pace and offer this exciting career opportunity to join our team where we are focused on attracting and engaging exceptional talent, empowering colleagues to achieve fulfilling careers, and creating fun and engaging products that are second to none for our customers.
Position Summary
The Associate Project Manager for the Program Manager - Games will help with growing production efforts. This position will work directly with the Program Manager to support the company's roadmap along with perform day-to-day high-level studio game schedule management. They will assist in taking on responsibilities for all projects, both in concept and in-flight, by working directly with studio Producers, game stakeholders and the extended executive leadership team to drive the roadmap expectations while ensuring processes and procedures are followed correctly and are updated for continued efficiency improvement efforts.
Primary Roles and Responsibilities
Experience and Education