Project Manager

Pronet Gaming; Greater London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A global gaming solutions provider in Greater London is seeking a Software Project Manager to oversee software projects from inception to completion. This role requires excellent communication, leadership skills, and 5+ years of project management experience. The ideal candidate will have a solid understanding of the software life cycle and experience with project management tools such as Jira and Confluence. The position offers a chance to lead cross-functional teams and contribute to diverse projects within the gaming industry.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in project management.
• Good spoken and written English.
• Good understanding of software life cycle.
• Knowledge of project management tools.
• Ability to engage with cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Manage projects according to standards and methodology.
• Organize releases and prepare candidate release list.
• Develop individual project plans with budgets.
• Communicate project objectives to team members.
• Monitor and report staff performance.

Skills

Project management

Good communication skills

Agile methodologies

Leadership

Time-management

Education

BS or MS degree in engineering or relevant fields

Tools

Jira

Confluence

Slack

Job description

ABOUT PRONET GAMING

Gaming operators looking for platform solutions need an omni‑channel turnkey provider that truly understands their needs, wants and challenges. That’s why the team at Pronet Gaming have been hand‑picked for their extensive B2C and B2B industry experience and local‑market knowledge in the regions we serve – so that we can provide our clients with first‑class service and guidance.

Since 1996, our approach to business has been centered around collaboration – working with our clients on a consultancy basis. Every member of our team is customer‑focused and we’re committed to helping our operator clients achieve their specific strategic goals across global markets.

We’re client‑centric

We do what we say, on time, every time. We work closely with our clients to provide robust and effective plans of action, working strategically to deliver the optimal iGaming solutions for your specific business objectives and audience needs.

We’re dedicated to progression

We employ industry experts around the world with specialist knowledge in emerging markets and localisation, who keep one step ahead of market trends to ensure that our customers stay ahead of the game.

We’re technology‑led

We invest in the best iGaming developers, design teams and infrastructure around the world to deliver progressive, constantly evolving technological solutions that help to give our operator clients the competitive edge.

Job Purpose

Software project managers are responsible for providing the consistency needed to see software projects through from start to finish. With a mixture of technical knowledge and leadership, they oversee both the product being produced and the people performing the work. They maintain information technology strategies by managing staff, researching, and implementing technological strategic solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage projects in accordance with determined standards and methodology. Lead assigned projects to completion.
• Organize releases, prepare candidate release list, publish released tasks to customers.
• Overall capacity planning.
• Ability to manage multiple projects.
• Troubleshoot/escalate problems that come up during projects.
• Develop individual project plans complete with budgetary information and resource needs.
• Communicate with all departments about resource allocation.
• Communicate project objectives to all team members involved.
• Delegate tasks and responsibilities to appropriate personnel. Ensure that project team members are kept informed of progress, and stay aligned to the project goals.
• Monitor and report staff performance during project period.
• Coordinate with vendors and suppliers as needed.

Requirements

• BS or MS degree in engineering or relevant fields.
• 5+ years of experience in project management.
• Good spoken and written English.
• Good understanding of software life cycle.
• Knowledge about project management tools and techniques (Jira, Confluence, Slack, etc.).
• Ability to engage with cross‑functional & functional teams.
• Know and embrace the Agile & Waterfall mindsets.
• Leadership, diplomatic and motivational skills including the ability to lead up, across and down multiple business and technology organizations.
• Excellent communication, organization, time‑management, and leadership.
• Certification of the following is a plus: PMP, PRINCE2.