Program - Project Manager

AI overview

Drive the delivery of high-impact, multi-team strategic projects by managing stakeholders, improving cross-functional processes, and acting as an internal Agile evangelist.

Role:

  • Day-to-day project management.
  • Working transversally across Product, Engineering and Solutions to deliver
  • high-impact, multi-team strategic projects
  • Build and track milestone plans
  • Own stakeholder management and reporting
  • Driving cross-functional efficiency
  • Identify gaps and efficiency opportunities in our cross-functional processes and
  • find and implement solutions to improve these
  • Ensure alignment and focus on problem-identification and problem-solving
  • between Product, Engineering and Solutions teams
  • Execution of transformational projects
  • Act as internal Agile evangelist within the Enterprise team to drive adoption of an
  • evolving Agile framework
  • Work with Director, Strategic Projects on strategy, prioritisation and
  • implementation of internal improvement projects

Requirements

Domain Understanding :

  • Experience managing multiple agile teams
  • Some experience applying hybrid waterfall/agile and Scrum/Kanban frameworks
  • Good working knowledge of Atlassian Suite products (primarily Jira and
  • Confluence)
  • PMP or CSM certification a plus

Collaboration and Communication

  • Experience with stakeholder management, including project- and portfolio reporting and risk management
  • An ability to effectively listen, advocate, influence and connect the dots across multiple teams

● General

  • Entrepreneurial approach to work, always looking for opportunities to drive improvement
  • Excellent time management
  • Driven to learn and improve

COMPANY PROFILEEstablished in 1998 and floated on the London Stock Exchange’s AIM in 2013, Keywords(KWS) is the world’s leading provider of technical services to the fast growing, global video games market. Our 5,000 employees in 50+ Studios in 21 countries provide graphic art asset production, game development, audio, testing, localization and customer support services to most of the leading video game developers and publishers. We have a proven track record of organic and acquisition led growth and have successfully acquired and integrated 39 acquisitions since 2014. WHY WORK AT KEYWORDS STUDIOS? People that work at Keywords are passionate, talented, committed and resourceful. As a business we thrive on diversity, celebrate uniqueness and work as teams whether we are physically together in one of our 43 global studios or working together virtually. We empower people to perform to the best of their ability with our “can do” attitude. We appreciate and embrace flexibility. We learn at every opportunity to grow ourselves through experience, training and tackling new challenges. This is what makes us Keywordians.https://www.keywordsstudios.com/

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