DEVELOPMENT DIRECTOR

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Our Team will be happy to bring into the fold an experienced Development Director!

  • 5 YEARS OF EXPERIENCE

  • FULL TIME

  • PAPHOS / TBILISI / REMOTE

Reporting directly to the Chief Production Officer, Development Director is to be responsible for planning, controlling and improving the work of several cross-functional teams to deliver the product timely and within the defined scope.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead and evaluate Project Managers and Technical Leads; 

  • Provide Resource planning with efficient load balancing to achieve results in shortest terms across project teams;

  • Plan, track and control teams capacity;

  • Provide risk management;

  • Take part in project roadmap definition and control;

  • Plan and track release schedules;

  • Product Quality tracking;

  • Collaborate with Technical Directors to improve technical stability of the Project;

  • Control execution of team agreements and company policies across the whole Production unit;

  • Foster a culture of continuous improvement; encouraging teams to inspect and adapt their methods to optimize efficiency and product quality;

  • Help ensure cross discipline team communication, collaboration, and execution of core features based on priorities;

  • Take part in the Hiring process; 

  • Prepare reports.

Skills and requirements:

  • At least 5 years of experience in Project Management; 

  • At least 3 years of experience as a Senior Project Manager / PMO / Development Director within the gaming industry, 

  • Deep understanding of game development cycles, processes, and latest trends; 

  • Hands-on experience managing several cross-functional teams or groups in a game development environment;

  • Exceptional leadership, team management, communication, and problem-solving with strong interpersonal skills; 

  • Deep knowledge of various agile methodologies, including Scrum and Kanban and scaling these over large teams; 

  • Significant experience with coaching teams in agile development and methodologies;

  • Familiarity with different project management tools;

  • Experience in a leadership role dealing with change management at an organizational level and managing cross-functional and remote teams.

Nice-to-have:

  • Gamer past or present;

  • Passion for football.

Why choose us?

Our team unites creative professionals who have great effort to develop a top-quality project for gaming consoles. If you possess experience in game development or are just a gamer to the core, you are welcome to be a part of our international team, where your skills and creativity will be boosted, and the possibility for growth will always be in the game!

We offer:

  • Medical insurance and social benefits;

  • Sick-leaves;

  • Remote work;

  • Referral bonuses;

  • Sports compensation;

  • Online English classes;

  • Co-working compensation.


To apply for this opportunity, please send your CV using the form below.