CONTRACT ROLE
Insomniac Games is looking for a Project Manager (Missions). The Project Manager (Mission) will lead and coordinate with vision holders to set Pod goals, ensuring the successful implementation of gameplay features. This role is crucial in delivering a flawless narrative and 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
QUALIFICATIONS: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
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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At SIE, working with our partners, we consider several factors when setting each role’s base pay range, including the competitive benchmarking data for the market and geographic location.
Please note that the individual base pay range may vary based on job-related factors which may include knowledge, skills, experience, and location.
In addition, this role is eligible for benefit offerings that include medical, dental, and vision. Click here to learn more.
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Insomniac Games Burbank, California, USA Office
2255 N Ontario St, Burbank, CA, United States, 91504
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