Management Trainee

Virtuos; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation and benefits

Paid annual vacation and sick leave

Paid parental leave from day 1

Research and development opportunities

Career and international mobility opportunities

Job summary

Virtuos is seeking a motivated individual for a role in project management and process improvement. You will analyze workflows and support project tracking while collaborating with diverse teams globally.

This position requires a bachelor’s degree in management or engineering, excellent communication skills, and a passion for games. The role offers a competitive compensation package and opportunities for career growth within the company.

Qualifications

• Minimum of a bachelor’s degree in management or engineering from a leading international university.
• Ability to learn new skills quickly and high levels of self-motivation.
• Excellent organizational and analytical skills to solve complex issues within tight deadlines.
• Great written and oral communication skills, with an emphasis on ability to synthesize.

Responsibilities

• Examine departmental workflows for increased efficiency and quality.
• Assist in tracking project milestones and coordinating tasks.
• Apply analytical and creative thinking to solve business challenges.
• Engage in client and internal meetings for negotiation and relationship management.

Skills

Analytical skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Self-motivation

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in management or engineering

Job description

Responsibilities

• Analyze and Improve Processes: Examine departmental workflows to identify opportunities for increased efficiency, quality, and innovation.
• Support Project Management: Assist in tracking project milestones, coordinating tasks, and updating documentation to ensure timely delivery.
• Contribute to Cross-Functional Projects: Apply analytical and creative thinking to solve business challenges within teams from different disciplines.
• Engage in Stakeholder Meetings: Participate in client and internal meetings to develop skills in negotiation, presentation, and relationship management.
• Utilize Specialized Tools: Learn and operate industry-specific software and systems (e.g., project management platforms, art tools, ERP systems) to complete departmental tasks.
• Develop and Deliver Presentations: Create and present insights, project updates, and analytical findings to department leads and small groups.
• Apply Problem-Solving: Address real-world challenges in production or operations by proposing data-driven and innovative solutions.
• Collaborate in a Global Team: Work effectively with international colleagues across different studios, adapting communication to a diverse, multicultural environment.

Qualifications

• A minimum of a bachelor’s degree in management or engineering from a leading international university.
• Ability to learn new skills quickly and possess high levels of self‑motivation.
• Mature personality, able to manage relationships at a senior level and appreciate multicultural working environments.
• Open and international mindset.
• Excellent organizational and analytical skills to solve complex issues within tight deadlines.
• Great written and oral communication skills, with an emphasis on ability to synthesize.
• Passionate about games and digital culture.
• Excellent math and computational ability.
• Effective communication skills.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation and benefits (Medical, Dental, Vison & 401(K) match with no vesting required)
• Paid annual vacation and sick leave
• Paid Parental leave available from day 1
• Research and Development Opportunities
• EAP (Employee Assistance Program)
• World-class talent with experience on some of the industry’s biggest games
• Developing video games with some of the most well‑known publishers (2K, Sony, Square Enix, Activision, Microsoft, etc)
• People focused culture
• Career and international mobility opportunities with Virtuos Internal Mobility Program

People matter. Diverse opinions and experiences matter. At Virtuos, our talented teams are the cornerstone of our success, and we recognize that fostering and advocating for inclusivity is at the center of what we do best – we make games better, together. Virtuos is proud to be an equal opportunity employer that embraces diversity of thought, expression, culture, and backgrounds.