Game Release Manager
Game Release Manager
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Job Description
iGaming:
If its iGaming we know a thing or two. At Light & Wonder Its all about the games and our digital teamleads the global iGaming market providing jawdropping content and innovative software that powers the worlds most successful online gaming providers.
Position Summary
If its iGaming we know a thing or two. At Light & Wonder Its all about the games and our digital team leads the global iGaming market providing jawdropping content and innovative software that powers the worlds most successful online gaming providers.
The Game Release Manager is responsible for managing the Release Readiness of the game. They will work with relevant stakeholders & teams to ensure seamless game releases.
Skills:
Handover & Validation management
Risk Management & Problem Solving
Business & Technical understanding
Project management & Scheduling
Communication & Stakeholder management
Attention to detail
Responsibilities:
Receive & manage handovers from several teams ensuring all necessary assets are in place and perform structured validation checks to confirm game release readiness.
Coordinate & Execute prerelease actions such as smoke testing compliance checks commercial checks etc.
Ensure games achieve a releaseready state tailored to each market and ensure that customer promise is fulfilled or proactively adjusted according to feasibility.
Provide the final seal of approval by officially confirming that the game meets all internal & external requirements for a smooth and successful launch.
Own the release calendar per market and become the single point of contact around release readiness for ongoing & upcoming games.
Host steerco meetings with internal customers sharing status risks and assumptions.
Compile all relevant documentation including release & patch notes known issues error codes certifications and config ensuring they are added to all Jira tickets.
Collaborate across the business and externally to bring alignment of all elements of the release.
Conduct post release reviews identifying success and lessons learnt. Take actions to improve releases to meet defined quality standards.
Actively participate in the recurring assessment and the transformation of Release Management.
Proactively gather data to identify process improvements leading initiatives for change.
Qualifications
Desired Talents
Strong facilitation teamwork influencing and interpersonal skills
Proactive positive can do collaborative attitude
To exercise sound judgement and be decisive under pressure
Ability to translate technical terms to a business customer or internal executive
Customer focused passionate about the customer experience
Ability to ask open questions to generate and evaluate options
Good problem solver analytical mind
Focused on continuous process improvement including keeping it simple
Ability to multitask and prioritize effectively
Displays common sense
Resilient
Excellent written and oral communications skills
Good level of English language skills both written and oral
Great attention to detail
Additional information
Why would you enjoy working with us at Light & Wonder
Competitive benefits an open and supportive environment as well as a modern and exciting workplace.
The opportunity to interact with global teams on a regular basis owning the products within our ecosystem that allow our business to continue to develop and grow.
Exciting projects with opportunities for creating positive change to our game engineering ecosystem.
And if that is not enough; you will get to enjoy astunning work locationandflexible workingwhilst we provide you with theguidanceanddevelopment skillsyou need to progress quickly andenhance your career.
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Required Experience:
Manager
Employment Type
Full-Time
