Technical Project Manager (m/w/d)

At Racing Unleashed, we create the most engaging motorsports experience that is accessible to everyone everywhere. We strive to break barriers and bring the thrill of racing to enthusiasts of all backgrounds.

As a Technical Project Manager at Racing Unleashed, you will be at the heart of our technology team, leading and coordinating software development projects to ensure flawless execution. Your technical knowledge, leadership, and project management expertise will be essential in delivering high-quality solutions on time, helping us stay ahead in the competitive sim-racing industry.

Technical Project Manager (m/w/d)

We Offer

• Be part of a fast-growing startup in the motorsport industry, pushing the boundaries of technology from Switzerland.
• Collaborate with a passionate and driven team where your ideas and leadership will be valued and recognized.
• Work in a cutting-edge environment that encourages innovation, autonomy, and continuous learning.
• Take ownership of projects, leading from concept to delivery, with the freedom to shape and influence critical decisions.
• Contribute to building world-class racing experiences that redefine the future of esports.

Your Responsibilities

• Define project scope, goals, and deliverables in collaboration with cross-functional teams.
• Create and manage project timelines, budgets, and resource plans to ensure on-time delivery.
• Anticipate risks and implement effective mitigation strategies to avoid delays.
• Leverage technical expertise in software development, particularly in gaming and esports, to guide project decisions.
• Understand and provide input on the technical aspects of our community portals, racing game, and data platform.
• Lead and motivate development teams, ensuring tasks are completed on schedule and to specification.
• Facilitate clear communication between technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Provide regular project updates and host status meetings to keep all teams aligned.
• Oversee quality assurance processes, ensuring deliverables meet industry standards.
• Identify and resolve potential risks, ensuring minimal impact on project timelines.
• Efficiently manage project resources, including human capital and technology.
• Maintain up-to-date project documentation and ensure technical teams provide accurate documentation.
• Promote continuous improvement by identifying areas for optimization and adopting industry best practices.
• Stay informed on industry trends and emerging technologies in gaming and esports to enhance project outcomes.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience in project management within software development, gaming, or esports.
• Proven track record of delivering complex projects on time and within budget.
• Strong technical background with a deep understanding of software development processes.
• Experience working with agile methodologies and project management tools like Jira, Trello, or Asana.
• Excellent leadership and team management skills, with the ability to motivate and guide cross-functional teams.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, able to bridge the gap between technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Strong problem-solving abilities and a proactive approach to risk management.
• Familiarity with community platforms, multiplayer systems, and data-driven applications is a plus.
• Passion for gaming, esports, or motorsports is highly desirable.

Contact

If you have any questions, please feel free to contact our HR at +41 58 400 71 27 or write an e-mail to HR@racing-unleashed.com. Applications can only be considered if they are received via our online process, please only send questions to the above email address.