Project Manager (Systems)

2 Months ago • All levels • Project Management • $60 PA - $70 PA

Job Summary

Job Description

This is a contract role for a Project Manager (Systems) at Insomniac. The Project Manager will lead and coordinate with vision holders to establish Pod goals, ensuring successful implementation of System features and Mechanics. Key responsibilities include building and maintaining schedules, creating milestone goals with Track and Pod Leads, anticipating and solving problems, guiding stakeholder reviews, communicating updates, facilitating cross-discipline communication, and maintaining awareness of Pod content status. The ideal candidate will be proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, bug tracking databases like DevTrack, TFS, or Jira, and version control software such as Perforce. They should also possess strong communication, problem-solving, and leadership skills.
Must have:
  • Build and maintain schedules.
  • Create milestone goals with Leads.
  • Solve problems independently and collaboratively.
  • Guide stakeholder reviews.
  • Communicate project updates.
  • Facilitate cross-discipline communication.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Knowledge of bug tracking databases.
  • Working knowledge of version control software.

Job Details

CONTRACT ROLE

Insomniac is looking for a Project Manager (Systems). In this role, the Project Manager (Systems) will lead and coordinate with vision holders to set Pod goals, ensuring the successful implementation of System features and Mechanics. This role is crucial in delivering an Immersive gaming experience by managing schedules, facilitating communication, and solving challenges within the development process.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Demonstrated ability to build, modify, and maintain schedules for assigned Pods in partnership with Pod Leads.
  • Partner with Track and Pod Leads in the creation of milestone goals deliverables
  • Ability to anticipate and solve problems independently and collaboratively to ensure smooth production
  • Guiding stakeholder reviews and feedback process with Pod Leads
  • Communicates update to the development team about project changes and progress.
  • Facilitate cross-discipline communication and unblock team members from task dependencies
  • Maintains awareness of Pod content status through regular play sessions

 

Computer Skills

  • Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite. Working knowledge of bug tracking database(s) is required-DevTrack, TFS, Jira or other industry standard.
  • Working knowledge of version control software.
  • Perforce is preferred.

 

Other Skills

  • Solves problems both independently and collaboratively and adheres to the studio’s expectations of cultural leadership.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills required.
  • Must be able to present ideas clearly and work well within a large team environment.
  • Must be a good team leader and be able to make informed decisions to achieve desired results.
  • Ability to create and maintain good relationships with other departments.

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