Technical Project Manager

Job Summary

The Technical Project Manager role is 100% onsite, reporting to the Manager of Engineering Operations and will manage planning, development, and delivery of multiple software development projects with both on- and off-shore teams – and collaborate with other project managers, program managers, and Engineering Managers, to deliver products with dependencies across teams.

Responsibilities

• Take high-level directives and work with stakeholders to define product requirements
• Manage software development projects from planning through approval and deployment
• Work with Program and Project Managers to deliver complete products including Hardware, Software and Games
• Identify, track, and mitigate risks/impacts
• Coordinate dependencies across internal and external development teams
• Communication of project status tailored to various audiences’ required level of detail
• Optimization of project schedule and spend
• Create metrics measuring effectiveness of project planning, development, and process
• Facilitate decisions, track action items, and maintain a change log
• Support continuous improvement

Skills and Requirements

• Strong analytical and technology skills
• Superior attention to detail with strong communication skills (verbal and written) and organizational skills
• Ability to develop strong relationships with technology development teams
• Willingness to learn about casino industry, current market and technology trends
• Knowledge of Agile and waterfall software development methodologies and associated tools
• Project management experience and skill set inclusive of the following areas – software planning and development, scope management, schedule development and management, risk management, issue management, change management and cost management
• Experienced professional leading execution of Project Plans in a fast-paced, technology driven product development environment
• Experience gathering technical requirements and change management
• Experience working on and leading cross-functional projects
• Experience working with and leading project resources not under direct control (both external and internal)
• Experience in leading the delivery of products from design & development teams to internal or external production teams
• Experience managing multiple cross-functional projects concurrently
• BS Computer Science or Engineering Degree Required
• 2-4 years of experience as a Project Manager preferred
• PMP Certification and Agile Scrum Certification preferred
• Strong communication skills
• Gaming experience a plus

Note: All offers are contingent upon successful completion of a background check and drug screen

*Posted positions are not open to third party recruiters and unsolicited resume submissions will be considered free referrals.

AGS is an equal opportunity employer.

About Us

AGS is a global company focused on creating a diverse mix of entertaining gaming experiences for every kind of player. Our roots are firmly planted in the Class II Native American gaming market, and our customer-centric culture and growth have helped us branch out to become a leading all-inclusive commercial gaming supplier. Powered by high-performing Class II and Class III slot products, an expansive table products portfolio, real-money gaming platforms and content, highly rated social casino solutions for operators and players, and best-in-class service, we offer an unmatched value proposition for our casino partners. Learn more at www.playags.com.