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.