Operational Project Manager (1 year contract)

11 Hours ago • All levels • Game Production

About the job

Summary

IGT PlayDigital seeks an Operational Project Manager for a 1-year contract in Belgrade, Serbia. Responsibilities begin at the QA sign-off phase and continue until game launch, involving collaboration with QA, Certification, Operations, and Release teams. The role focuses on managing operational activities related to game production, deployment, and maintenance; planning and executing strategies for optimization; streamlining processes; ensuring compliance; and troubleshooting issues. The ideal candidate possesses a Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in a relevant field, proven operational management experience, strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and adaptability to a fast-paced environment. A passion for gaming and knowledge of industry trends are preferred.
Must have:
  • Manage operational activities
  • Plan & execute operational strategies
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams
  • Ensure compliance with standards
  • Troubleshoot operational issues
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
Good to have:
  • Passion for gaming
  • Knowledge of game production processes
  • Understanding of industry trends
Perks:
  • Vibrant work environment
  • Skill development opportunities
  • Career progression
  • Competitive salary
  • Private health insurance
  • Flexible working hours
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Operational Project Manager (1 year contract)

Location: 

Belgrade, RS, 11000 RS

Requisition ID:  16251

IGT (NYSE:IGT) is a global leader in gaming. We deliver entertaining and responsible gaming experiences for players across all channels and regulated segments, from Lotteries and Gaming Machines to Sports Betting and Digital. Leveraging a wealth of compelling content, substantial investment in innovation, player insights, operational expertise, and leading-edge technology, our solutions deliver unrivaled gaming experiences that engage players and drive growth. We have a well-established local presence and relationships with governments and regulators in more than 100 countries around the world, and create value by adhering to the highest standards of service, integrity, and responsibility. IGT has approximately 10,500 employees. For more information, please visit .

 

Overview

 

IGT PlayDigital is a leading online and mobile casino games supplier, providing content and gaming solutions to some of the world’s largest and most successful iGaming operators. We use our in-depth knowledge, industry expertise and passion for gaming to design and deliver a wide range of premium casino games and products that captivate, entertain and maximize our client’s revenue potential. 
As a project manager, your involvement will begin from the QA Sign off phase and continue until the game goes live. Throughout this process, you will closely collaborate with team members from various disciplines, including QA, Certification, Operations, and the Release team.
Our project management team comprises more than 16 talented individuals who are dedicated to overseeing key areas of our business: game production, game release, strategic projects, operational KPIs, and technology. Your team lead will be there to support you, provide training, and offer technical guidance. We believe in fostering a positive atmosphere, promoting teamwork, and valuing cooperation among all team members. We strongly emphasize personal development and continually invest in training, coaching, and career progression for our employees.

What You’ll Do

 

Manage operational activities related to game production, deployment, and maintenance.
Plan and execute operational strategies to optimize efficiency and productivity.
Collaborate with teams to streamline processes and workflows.
Monitor and ensure compliance with operational standards and procedures.
Troubleshoot and address operational issues promptly.

About You


Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (e.g., game development, computer science) or equivalent experience.
Proven experience and knowledge in managing operational activities. 
Strong problem-solving skills, attention to details and ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
Adaptability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic gaming environment.

What We’d Prefer

What We’d Prefer

Passion for gaming and a good understanding of industry trends 
Knowledge of operational processes and best practices in game production and maintenance.

Benefits and Culture


Vibrant and stimulating work environment within Class-A office space.
Opportunity to learn and further improve your skills.
Opportunity to develop a career within a stable environment.
Full-time one year employment contract and competitive salary.
Private health insurance for you and your family.
Flexible working hours including work from home and from office.

 

 

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IGT is committed to sustaining a workforce that reflects the diversity of the global customers and communities we serve, and to creating a fair and inclusive culture that enables all our employees to feel valued, respected and engaged.  IGT is an equal opportunity employer. We provide equal opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, marital status, national origin, citizenship, covered veteran status, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, or any other legally protected status in accordance with applicable local, state, federal laws or other laws. We thank all applicants for applying; however, only those selected to interview will be contacted.

 

All IGT employees have a role in information security. Annual training will be assigned and required as appropriate.

 

IGT (NYSE: IGT) is the global leader in gaming.  For more information, please visit .

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