Senior Core Tech Project Manager
Job Location:
Seattle, WA - USA
Monthly Salary:
$ 125000 - 156000
Posted on:
2 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Skydance Games a division of Paramount a Skydance Corporation is building the future of franchise-driven interactive entertainment. As part of a global storytelling company defined by iconic worlds and multigenerational fandom we see gaming not as an extension of our brands but as one of the most powerful ways their stories come to life and evolve alongside the audiences who love them.
Through creativity collaboration and trust we empower our teams to push boundaries and turn bold ideas into experiences that resonate with fans around the world.
Do you want to craft games that challenge expectations and inspire players Come build something extraordinary with us.
Through creativity collaboration and trust we empower our teams to push boundaries and turn bold ideas into experiences that resonate with fans around the world.
Do you want to craft games that challenge expectations and inspire players Come build something extraordinary with us.
Responsibilities
- Establish refine and scale project management processes that provide visibility into Core Technology initiatives milestones risks and dependencies.
- Partner closely with engineering leaders producers and cross-functional stakeholders to understand technology roadmaps align priorities and ensure successful delivery of strategic initiatives.
- Own the intake prioritization and maintenance of the Core Technology backlog balancing business needs technical requirements and team capacity.
- Collaborate with the Core Technology Engineering Lead to plan and staff initiatives helping optimize team allocation while balancing scope schedule and technical complexity.
- Develop and deliver clear project status reporting roadmap updates and risk assessments to studio leadership and key stakeholders.
- Facilitate project planning milestone reviews dependency management and cross-team coordination across multiple technical workstreams.
- Partner with project teams to define goals success metrics and delivery criteria for Core Technology initiatives.
- Proactively identify risks blockers and resource constraints driving resolution and alignment across internal and external stakeholders.
- Champion operational excellence by improving workflows communication practices and development processes that enable teams to execute effectively.
Qualifications
- 35 years of project management technical production or program management experience supporting engineering-focused teams.
- 35 years of experience in game development or a related software development environment.
- Demonstrated ability to manage complex technical projects involving multiple stakeholders and competing priorities.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to tailor messaging to both technical and non-technical audiences.
- Experience presenting project updates risks and technical concepts to leadership and executive stakeholders.
- Proven ability to negotiate scope timelines and priorities while building alignment across diverse teams.
- Familiarity with all phases of the game development lifecycle from pre-production through launch and live operations.
- Experience using project management and collaboration tools such as Jira Confluence Airtable Smartsheet or similar platforms.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience supporting engine tools rendering online services platform infrastructure or other Core Technology teams.
- Familiarity with Agile development methodologies and software development best practices.
- Experience working on AAA game development projects.
- Passion for games and building technology that empowers developers to create exceptional player experiences.
The annual salary range for this position in Los Angeles is $125000 $156000. The salary offered may vary based on the candidates location qualifications experience and relevant expertise among other factors. The range indicated is for base salary only and does not reflect the total compensation package including bonus benefits etc.
We realize that skills and expertise can come from many different experiences and paths and we encourage you to apply even if you dont meet all of the requirements as written in the job description.
#Interactive #LI-hybrid #Remote
We realize that skills and expertise can come from many different experiences and paths and we encourage you to apply even if you dont meet all of the requirements as written in the job description.
#Interactive #LI-hybrid #Remote
Paramount a Skydance Corporation is a diversified media company creating high quality event-level entertainment for global audiences. The Company brings to life stories of immersive worlds across its feature film television interactive/games and animation divisions.
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Skydance is a diversified media company founded by David Ellison in 2010 to create high quality, event-level entertainment for global audiences. The Company brings to life stories of immersive worlds across its feature film, television, and interactive platforms.”