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If it’s iGaming, we know a thing or two. At Light & Wonder, It’s all about the games, and our digital team leads the global iGaming market, providing jaw-dropping content and innovative software that powers the world's most successful online gaming providers.
Position Summary
We have an exciting opportunity for a Project Manager to join the Light and Wonder Spark team. In this role, you’ll lead Custom Game Development projects and other key initiatives, collaborating closely with both technical and non-technical teams. This role requires a strong communicator adept at managing diverse stakeholders and capable of driving projects to successful delivery within challenging timelines.
Responsibilities of a Project Manager:
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Project Planning and Delivery: Plan, manage, and execute custom game delivery projects on tight schedules, working closely with internal teams (e.g., compliance, QA, content) and external stakeholders to meet milestones and exceed expectations.
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Stakeholder Collaboration: Engage with customers to define game requirements, agree on timelines, and coordinate the game launch.
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Communication and Updates: Provide clear and timely project updates, ensuring consistent communication with both internal and external stakeholders.
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Accountability and Milestones: Set, monitor, and enforce project milestones, holding team members accountable to timelines and quality standards.
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Risk Management: Proactively identify risks, troubleshoot issues, and escalate as necessary to maintain project momentum and meet goals.
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Continuous Improvement: Innovate and improve communication processes, project management tools, and workflows to optimise efficiency and project outcomes.
Qualifications
Desired Skills and Experience
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Project Management Expertise: Proven experience managing software projects with challenging timelines, ideally using methodologies like Agile or Waterfall.
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Multitasking and Prioritisation: Skilled in managing multiple projects simultaneously, with a track record of delivering quality results.
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Stakeholder Management: Exceptional skills in managing stakeholder expectations and fostering collaborative relationships.
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Organisational Skills: Highly organised, with an eye for detail, accuracy, and professionalism.
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Adaptability and Proactivity: Able to work effectively with cross-functional teams, bringing forward solutions and innovative ideas proactively.
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Regulatory Experience: Prior experience in a regulated online environment is essential, as our projects require rigorous adherence to certification and regulation standards.
It’d also be great to see these skills/experiences as well:
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Knowledge of the gambling industry (specifically Casino)
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Familiar with project management tools (e.g., Jira and Monday)
Additional information Why would you enjoy working with us at Light & Wonder?
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Competitive benefits, an open and supportive environment as well as a modern and exciting workplace.
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The opportunity to interact with global teams on a regular basis and the possibility to switch teams and projects as you and our business continues to develop and grow.
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Exciting projects with opportunities for creating positive change to our game engineering ecosystem.
And if that is not enough; you will get to enjoy a stunning work location and flexible working whilst we provide you with the guidance and development skills you need to progress quickly and enhance your career.
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