Senior Project Manager (World of Tanks)

We are looking for an experienced Senior Project Manager to join the World of Tanks team. You will collaborate closely with various disciplines to ensure smooth production processes, setting clear guidelines, balancing workloads, and proactively removing roadblocks. This role requires solid knowledge of game or software feature production pipelines and strong communication skills in a fast-paced, multi-project environment.

Must Have

• Create and maintain project plans aligned with the team roadmap.
• Help the producer lead a team consisting of designers, developers, QA specialists, and artists.
• Set and monitor key delivery milestones for each project plan.
• Define artifacts required to successfully complete projects.
• Work on scope prioritization with the producer and other team members.
• Take part in greenlight meetings with stakeholders and prepare presentations.
• Provide regular reports on team progress, including risks and mitigation plans.
• Improve processes both at the team and overall development level.
• Help balance workloads across departments.
• Coordinate regular team activities and help remove roadblocks.
• Collaborate at the corporate level with studios based in Vilnius, Prague, Kyiv, and Nicosia.
• Mentor and onboard new PMs.
• 4+ years of experience managing production activities within international teams.
• Proven ability to manage large-scale projects.
• Solid understanding of and experience implementing project management methodologies (e.g., Agile, Waterfall).
• Experience with risk management best practices and scope prioritization tools.
• Extensive knowledge of tech pipelines, DLC, and related terminology.
• Hands-on experience with JIRA, MS Project, or other project management tools.
• Proven ability to effectively collaborate across teams involved in the development cycle.
• Strong communication skills in both English and Russian (written and spoken).

Good to Have

• Previous experience working with art teams, processes, or pipelines.
• Experience in the game industry.
• Passion for video games.

Perks & Benefits

• 21 days annual leave (additional days based on years of service: up to 25 days)
• Additional paid time off (5 Personal Days, Birthday Leave, Marriage Leave, Compassionate Leave)
• Sick Leave (10 days top-up to statutory allowance per year)
• Maternity Leave (18 weeks top-up to statutory allowance per case)
• Career development and education opportunities within the company
• English Language courses fully covered by the company upon Manager’s approval
• Premium Private Health Care
• Mental well-being program (iFeel)
• Onsite gym and spa
• Free parking close to the Nicosia offices, based on availability
• Free drinks-equipped kitchen in every floor building
• Hellenic Bank benefits
• Employee discounts (e.g. restaurants, bars, etc.)
• Personal Gaming Account
• Onsite canteen with subsidized prices for food and drinks
• Company events, Social Clubs
• Seniority Awards
• Referral program - You can recommend the best talents to the company and receive a reward

Job Overview

We are looking for an experienced Senior Project Manager to join the World of Tanks team. In this role, you will collaborate closely with programmers, artists, designers, and other disciplines to ensure smooth production processes. You’ll be responsible for setting clear guidelines and success factors at every stage of development, balancing workloads, staying on top of issues, and proactively removing roadblocks to keep projects on track.

To succeed in this position, you should have solid knowledge of the game or software feature production pipeline. If you thrive in a fast-paced, multi-project environment and bring strong communication and people skills, we’d love to hear from you.

Reports to

PMD Director

What will you do?

• Create and maintain project plans aligned with the team roadmap, ensuring a strong sense of ownership and accountability for each team member’s contributions.
• Help the producer lead a team consisting of designers, developers, QA specialists, and artists.
• Set and monitor key delivery milestones for each project plan, and define, together with the team, the artifacts required to successfully complete them.
• Work on scope prioritization together with the producer and other team members.
• Take part in greenlight meetings with stakeholders and prepare presentations.
• Provide regular reports on team progress, including risks and mitigation plans, to multiple levels of management.
• Be ready to improve processes both at the team and overall development level.
• Help balance workloads across departments.
• Coordinate regular team activities and help remove roadblocks at any stage of roadmap development.
• Collaborate at the corporate level with studios based in Vilnius, Prague, Kyiv, and Nicosia.
• Mentor and onboard new PMs.

What are we looking for?

• 4+ years of experience managing production activities within international teams.
• Proven ability to manage large-scale projects.
• Solid understanding of and experience implementing project management methodologies (e.g., Agile, Waterfall), risk management best practices, and scope prioritization tools.
• Extensive knowledge of tech pipelines, DLC, and related terminology.
• Hands-on experience with JIRA, MS Project, or other project management tools.
• Proven ability to effectively collaborate across teams involved in the development cycle.
• Strong communication skills in both English and Russian (written and spoken).

What additional skills will help you stand out?

• Previous experience working with art teams, processes, or pipelines.
• Experience in the game industry.
• Passion for video games.

Work mode

• Hybrid (3 days of work from the office)

• This role isn't eligible for relocation & immigration support.

Benefits

Benefits and perks are tailored to the local market and culture. Our benefits in Nicosia include:

• 21 days annual leave (additional days based on years of service: up to 25 days)
• Additional paid time off (5 Personal Days, Birthday Leave, Marriage Leave, Compassionate Leave)
• Sick Leave (10 days top-up to statutory allowance per year)
• Maternity Leave (18 weeks top-up to statutory allowance per case)
• Career development and education opportunities within the company
• English Language courses fully covered by the company upon Manager’s approval
• Premium Private Health Care
• Mental well-being program (iFeel)
• Onsite gym and spa
• Free parking close to the Nicosia offices, based on availability
• Free drinks-equipped kitchen in every floor building
• Hellenic Bank benefits
• Employee discounts (e.g. restaurants, bars, etc.)
• Personal Gaming Account
• Onsite canteen with subsidized prices for food and drinks
• Company events, Social Clubs
• Seniority Awards
• Referral program - You can recommend the best talents to the company and receive a reward