Project Manager

Rank Interactive, the digital arm of the Rank Group plc, stands as a leading global digital gaming company fuelled by top-tier talent and technology. Recognised through iconic brands, our products and our people, we bring entertainment to millions of people worldwide on various devices daily.

Operating with a multi-branded strategy, we offer online entertainment, bingo and slot gaming, along with a social gaming mobile experience, using a mix of proprietary and licensed software.

With offices in the UK, Gibraltar, Mauritius & South Africa and being part of a group with approximately 8,000 employees globally; we unite people and entertainment across diverse digital channels.

Joining our high-performing and inclusive culture, you'll instantly become part of a team supporting our customer-facing initiatives.

We are seeking an experienced and results-driven Project Manager to join our dynamic team in the gambling sector. The ideal candidate will excel in delivering complex projects involving multiple engineering teams and disciplines within fast-paced, Agile environments. Experience in the gambling or gaming industry is highly desirable, as this role requires a deep understanding of the unique challenges and opportunities within the sector.

Project Planning and Execution:

• Develop and manage detailed project plans, including scope, timelines, and resource allocation.
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams to deliver complex projects on time and within budget.

Stakeholder Management:

• Collaborate with senior leadership, technical teams, and external stakeholders to define and achieve project objectives.
• Communicate project progress, risks, and mitigation strategies clearly and effectively.

Agile Delivery Leadership:

• Lead and oversee project delivery in Agile environments, ensuring efficient sprints and ceremonies.
• Foster a culture of continuous improvement within teams and processes.

Risk and Issue Management:

• Identify, assess, and address potential risks proactively to minimize impact.
• Manage project challenges effectively, ensuring swift resolution of issues.

Budget and Resource Management:

• Maintain control of project budgets, ensuring financial targets align with business objectives.
• Optimize resource allocation across multiple engineering teams and disciplines.

Performance Monitoring:

• Track and report on project performance using industry-standard tools and metrics
• Drive post-project reviews, incorporating lessons learned into future projects.

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Product Management, or a related field (MBA or advanced degree preferred).
• Extensive experience in managing technology platforms and enterprise-level data projects, ideally in a complex business environment.
• Strong understanding of data architecture, data management practices, and product management
• Proven experience managing complex, multidisciplinary projects in fast-paced, Agile environments.
• Demonstrated ability to lead and coordinate multiple engineering teams, including software, hardware, and operations disciplines.
• Strong knowledge of project management methodologies, tools (e.g., Jira, Trello, MS Project), and best practices.
• Experience within the gambling or gaming industry is highly desirable.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills.
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities, with a focus on achieving results.
• Bachelor's degree in business, engineering, or a related field (PMP, PRINCE2, or Agile certifications are a plus).

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You’re probably wondering outside of a fun, exciting and varied role – what else do you get? You’ll get a fantastic salary combined with some leading benefits. Wellbeing@Rank is important to us too... From hybrid working and colleague support networks to menopause support and weekly PepTalks, we’re here for you.

We’ll also invest in your growth by providing development opportunities, leadership training and cutting-edge industry certifications so you have the tools and resources to help you work, win and grow with us.

Immerse yourself in new cultures and gain international exposure through our global business. Collaborate with colleagues from around the globe.

The Rank Group are committed to being an inclusive employer, ensuring that we better understand and meet the needs and requirements of our candidates and customers. 

We aim to do this by facilitating fair and equal access to our services. If you require a reasonable adjustment to be made, please reach out to let us know ahead of your interview.