Middle Project Manager (only gamedev experience) $$$$ Offline

Strong English proficiency C1 is required!

ABOUT THE COMPANY

           Whimsy Games is a game development company specializing in outsourcing, known for creating innovative and entertaining games for various platforms. With a focus on creativity, Whimsy Games constantly explores new ideas and pushes game development’s boundaries. Over the next few years, we aim to create bestsellers and establish ourselves as a reputable partner for global Game Development companies.

           Whimsy Games is seeking a top-notch Project Manager to extend our team and to help create exciting projects across Mobile Games, WebGL, PC, and NES platforms. If you have a passion for gamedev, we’d love to hear from you!
 

Key Duties:

• Oversee the full development cycle and coordinate with other project teams to ensure timely delivery and alignment.
• Optimize team processes by identifying bottlenecks, managing dependencies, maintaining workload balance, and ensuring efficient use of the budget.
• Monitor team activities, resolve disputes, manage conflicts, and support team motivation, autonomy, and goal alignment.
• Set up and maintain project management tools, project documentation, PM libraries, and a well-prepared backlog.
• Track progress on tasks and agreements, forecast estimates based on team velocity and risks, and facilitate effective team meetings.
• Identify, analyze, and assess risks with the team; communicate risk-related information to stakeholders; and contribute to developing risk response strategies.

Requirements:

• 3+ years of experience in GameDev project management, including work in iGaming and with various contract types.

• Proven ability to manage and coordinate multiple projects in dynamic environments using methodologies such as Lean, Waterfall, Kanban, and Agile (including SCRUM).

• Strong expertise in requirements documentation (SRS, TR, TDD) and solid understanding of SDLC, mobile app development, and deployment processes.

• Excellent organizational, leadership, communication, and facilitation skills, with strong attention to detail and multitasking ability.

• Practical experience with Atlassian tools (Jira, Confluence) and additional collaboration tools such as Miro and Google Docs.

• Advanced C1 English proficiency(upper-intermediate В2 English proficiency can be reviewed), experience working with international clients, and the ability to stay flexible and resilient under pressure.

What we have to offer:

• Ability to work from anywhere in the world in comfortable conditions while remaining a member of the team
• Timely and competitive compensation
• Flexible work schedule, paid vacations and sick leaves
• A day off on your birthday
• Internal and external professional development events
• Regular company-wide sync-ups to share your thoughts and ideas
• The coolest team of passionate Game Development experts