Senior Project Manager

Neskin Games is an independent startup where creators of Evermerge and seasoned developers are building the future of merge-3 games.

We’re contributing a lot of expertise we’ve gotten over the last 12 years working on merge-3 games here at Neskin Games. Our team knows quite well what it takes to run a hit game and is ready to entertain players and exceed their expectations.

We rely on transparency, ownership and creativity that always comes with responsibility.

In Neskin Games, instead of a next career step, you’ll make a whole new ladder. Join us to shoot for the stars together!

Nad czym pracować?

• Nazwa projektu (ów): Merge - 3
• Na jakim etapie projekt(y)? R&D / Pre-production
• Gatunek: Gry codzienni
• Platformy : iOS, Android

Wielkość i struktura zespołu?

25

Na jakie zadania (obowiązki)?

• Developing a roadmap with key milestones and game development calendar plans

• Managing and coordinating the work of development teams, including Developers, QA, Artists, GD specialists

• Task decomposition, assignment, prioritization and estimation within Jira and maintaining project documentation

• Ensuring tasks progress through the pipeline stages by adhering to transition conditions and overseeing compliance with development processes

• Managing risks, and resolving issues arising during development

• Setting up and optimizing processes within teams and help teams implement changes effectively

• Conducting meetings to synchronize development teams (dailies, retrospectives, planning)

• Engaging with stakeholders including the founder, producer, partners of the company and providing regular progress reports on development

Jakiego specjalisty szukamy?

• 5+ years of experience in the gaming industry as a project manager (including mobile games)

• Proven experience in managing projects from scratch to launch, including successful publishing on the international market

• Ability to work with a product backlog, set priorities, evaluate the effectiveness of the team

• Deep understanding of Waterfall and Agile, Scrum, Kanban, and the ability to adapt them to the needs of the team and project

• Strong risk and crisis management skills (develop alternative plans, and confidently conduct retrospectives and One-to-One meetings)

• Confident use of Jira or similar tools (Trello / Asana / ClickUp etc.)

• Confident use of Confluence, Notion, Google Docs and other tools for creating and managing documentation

• Skill in presenting process/project/results

• Experience working with distributed teams in dynamic environments, with a flexible and adaptive approach to change

• Ability to balance the needs of the business and the team

  Personal Qualities:

• Strong analytical and complex problem-solving skills

• Initiative and proactive approach to work

• Excellent communication skills and team collaboration abilities

  Language Skills:

• Proficiency in Russian and English (verbal and written) at B2 level or higher 

  Desirable Skills:

• Understanding Development flow, Git, CI/CD

• Basic knowledge of the game engine Unity (understanding of its functionality and capabilities)

• Genuine interest in the gaming industry and desire to stay updated on industry trends