Project Manager II

佐; California (MO); On-site; USD 70,000 - 152,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading social media company is seeking a Content Project Manager to oversee VR content development. The role involves proactive communication with internal stakeholders, managing asset requests, and participating in key strategy discussions. Ideal candidates should have extensive project management experience and a passion for video games.

Benefits

401(k)

Dental Insurance

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Qualifications

• More than 5 years of experience in project management or game development.
• Detail-oriented mindset with an analytical view on process.

Responsibilities

• Point of contact for content in development and live on the platform.
• Proactive communication to internal stakeholders about risks and blockers.

Skills

Project Management

Communication

Analytical Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

Salesforce

Digital Asset Management

Job description

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OP is looking for a Content Project Manager for a leading social media company, You will be one of the people the internal partners in the organization will come to with questions about all things VR content. You will partner closely with the Program Managers and with the knowledge you have gained attending cross-functional meetings, conversations with content owners, and information gathered from other sources, you will proactively push out information to XFN partners and organization stakeholders on a regular cadence. This role will be a key owner in the events process, shepherding asset requests to completion and participating in strategy discussions for key events, such as the yearly gaming showcase and connect conferences.

Core Responsibilities

• Point of contact for content that is in development and live on our platform.
• Proactive communication to internal stakeholders, highlighting risks, concerns, and blockers.
• Ability to parse through multiple sources of information and pull the right information to share out.
• Developing and maintaining relationships with our internal teams and 3rd party developers.
• Holding cross-functional partners accountable for providing timely status updates.
• Understanding of products and experiences being shipped in VR across all the platforms.
• Ability to speak to titles during cross-functional meetings and flag strategies that may have operational risks.
• Own and manage the in-depth approval process and request queue coming from all our cross-functional partners.
• Ability to speak to the organization's strategy and provide valuable strategic input, while at the same time having an 'Operations first' mindset.
• Comfortable with representing the organization and presenting program updates in group settings, including occasional updates to leadership.
• Understand nuances in developer communications and how to deliver and manage sensitive and/or private information, protecting our relationship with managed partners from internal churn on requests.
• Partnering with Content Org, Marketing, and Events teams to identify the right content to showcase at flagship events, secure asset and/or demo build approvals required from IP holders.
  
  

Required Qualifications

• More than 5 years of experience in project management, game development, or a related field.
• Ability to handle assignments and information of a confidential nature.
• Detail-oriented mindset with an analytical view on process, able to identify opportunities and actions needed to improve how we work as a team.
• Demonstrated passion for video games and familiar with multiple genres of VR, PC, and/or console games.
• Solid understanding of technical specifications for digital and print assets (i.e., resolution standards, file formats, etc) and PC hardware and software (graphics cards, memory, storage, display adapters, general PC gaming hardware knowledge).
• Above average proficiency in Windows or Mac OS (command line, file structure, permissions, etc.).
• Can thrive in a fast-paced environment and remain focused while juggling multiple tasks and assignments.
• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills.
• Proven ability to navigate complex cross-functional initiatives with diplomacy.
  
  

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with VR content.
• Experience with new hardware consumer launches and familiarity with handling new types of proprietary software.
• Experience with Salesforce and Digital Asset Management tools.
  
  

Benefits

• 401(k).
• Dental Insurance.
• Health insurance.
• Vision insurance.
• We are an equal-opportunity employer and value diversity, equality, inclusion, and respect for people.
• The salary will be determined based on several factors, including, but not limited to, location, relevant education, qualifications, experience, technical skills, and business needs.
  
  

Additional Responsibilities

• Participate in OP monthly team meetings and participate in team-building efforts.
• Contribute to OP technical discussions, peer reviews, etc.
• Contribute content and collaborate via the OP-Wiki/Knowledge Base.
• Provide status reports to OP Account Management as requested.
  
  

About Us

OP is a technology consulting and solutions company, offering advisory and managed services, innovative platforms, and staffing solutions across a wide range of fields - including AI, cybersecurity, enterprise architecture, and beyond. Our most valuable asset is our people: dynamic, creative thinkers who are passionate about doing quality work. As a member of the OP team, you will have access to industry-leading consulting practices, strategies & and technologies, innovative training & education. An ideal OP team member is a technology leader with a proven track record of technical excellence and a strong focus on process and methodology.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Project Management and Information Technology

• Industries

  IT Services and IT Consulting

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