Project Manager

Game District; United States; Remote; USD 6,500 - 13,000; Full time

Job summary

Game District is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead complex mobile gaming projects with cross-functional teams. You will drive planning, execution, risk management, and timely delivery while aligning with business goals and stakeholder expectations.

The role requires 5+ years in project management within tech or gaming, strong communication, and a data-driven, proactive approach in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of project management experience in mobile gaming or software.
• Experience managing cross-functional teams.
• Strong planning, risk management, and delivery focus.
• Experience with Jira/ClickUp/Trello/Asana.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage projects from initiation through delivery.
• Define scope, milestones, timelines, deliverables, dependencies.
• Develop and maintain detailed project plans.
• Coordinate cross-functional teams for smooth execution.
• Monitor progress, quality, and project health.
• Identify and manage risks, blockers, dependencies.
• Facilitate meetings, sprint planning, stand-ups, retros.
• Maintain clear communication with stakeholders and management.
• Track KPIs and drive continuous improvements.
• Ensure projects stay within scope, timelines, and quality.

Skills

Project management

Cross-functional leadership

Stakeholder management

Agile/Scrum

Risk management

Communication

Organization

Education

PMP certification

Scrum Master certification

Tools

Jira

ClickUp

Trello

Asana

Job description

Experience: 5+ Years

Location: Lahore, Pakistan

Employment Type: Full-time

Industry: Mobile Gaming

About The Role

We are looking for an experienced and highly organized Project Manager to join our team. The ideal candidate will have 5+ years of experience managing projects and cross-functional teams, with a strong focus on planning, execution, risk management, and timely delivery.

You will work closely with teams including Game Development, Art, Design, QA, Product, and other stakeholders to ensure projects are delivered efficiently and aligned with business objectives.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage projects from initiation through successful delivery
• Define project scope, milestones, timelines, deliverables, and dependencies
• Develop and maintain detailed project plans and schedules
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure smooth project execution
• Monitor project progress, timelines, quality, and overall project health
• Identify and proactively manage project risks, blockers, and dependencies
• Ensure timely follow-ups and accountability across teams
• Facilitate project meetings, sprint planning, stand-ups, and retrospectives where required
• Maintain clear communication between teams, stakeholders, and management
• Manage changing priorities while keeping projects aligned with business objectives
• Escalate critical risks, delays, and resource-related issues to relevant stakeholders
• Prepare regular project status reports and updates for management
• Track project KPIs and identify areas for improvement
• Improve project management processes, workflows, and team efficiency
• Ensure projects remain within agreed scope, timelines, and quality expectations
• Maintain accurate project documentation and records

Requirements

• 5+ years of professional experience in Project Management, preferably in mobile gaming, game development, software, or technology companies
• Proven experience managing complex projects and cross-functional teams
• Strong understanding of project planning, execution, tracking, and delivery
• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills
• Excellent organizational and time-management abilities
• Ability to manage multiple projects, priorities, and deadlines simultaneously
• Strong problem-solving, decision-making, and risk-management skills
• Experience using project management tools such as Jira, ClickUp, Trello, Asana, or similar platforms
• Strong understanding of Agile/Scrum methodologies
• Excellent documentation and reporting skills
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and dynamic environment

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working with multidisciplinary teams
• Experience managing projects through sprint-based development cycles
• PMP, Scrum Master, or other relevant certification is a plus

What We’re Looking For

• Strong ownership and accountability
• Excellent execution and follow-up skills
• Strong communication with both technical and non-technical stakeholders
• Ability to identify potential issues before they become major blockers
• Structured and data-driven approach to project management
• Ability to work effectively under pressure and manage competing priorities
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• A proactive mindset with a focus on delivering results