IT Project Manager (Gaming)

Brainlake Advertising LLC; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology firm in Dubai seeks an experienced IT Project Manager to lead the delivery of gaming sector initiatives. The ideal candidate will have 4 to 8 years of project management experience, particularly in gaming projects, and the ability to coordinate across teams. Strong technical fluency and familiarity with project management methodologies such as PMP or Agile are essential. This role entails direct engagement with stakeholders and ensuring project deliveries meet timelines and quality standards.

Qualifications

• 4 to 8 years of experience managing digital or tech projects.
• Proven track record delivering projects in the gaming sector.
• Strong project management experience (ideally PMP, PRINCE2, or Agile certified).

Responsibilities

• Coordinate between client stakeholders, developers, designers, and solution providers.
• Prepare detailed project plans, timelines, risk registers, and stakeholder updates.
• Act as the single point of contact for day-to-day execution.

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder management

Technical fluency

Agile methodologies

Job description

About The Role

We’re looking for an experienced IT Project Manager to lead the delivery of technology and product initiatives in the gaming sector. The role requires someone who has managed gaming-related projects end-to-end, with strong project management capabilities, a technical mindset, and the ability to navigate fast-paced stakeholder environments.

What You’ll Do

• Coordinate between client stakeholders, developers, designers, and solution providers to ensure delivery remains on track.
• Prepare detailed project plans, timelines, risk registers, and stakeholder updates.
• Act as the single point of contact for day-to-day execution, escalation handling, and delivery decisions.
• Align scope, budget, and technical feasibility within project constraints.
• Track KPIs, identify delivery bottlenecks, and propose process improvements.
• Report progress to senior leadership with clear, concise updates.
• Ensure QA and deployment cycles are managed properly and timelines are met.

Requirements

• 4 to 8 years of experience managing digital or tech projects.
• Proven track record delivering projects in the gaming sector.
• Strong project management experience (ideally PMP, PRINCE2, or Agile certified).
• Technical fluency to liaise with engineering teams confidently.
• Previous experience working on-site with fast‑moving organizations.
• Comfortable working under time and budget constraints.
• Available to work on-site.
• Not required to be Arabic‑speaking.