Project Manager

Project Manager

We are looking for a Project Manager to join our team and help ensure the smooth operation of development on an unannounced project. It is a multiplayer, third-person game with a contemporary setting.

A successful candidate will be a highly organized, detail-oriented project manager able to oversee the production of a complex multi-year project involving various creative and technical departments.

Candidates local to Ontario, Canada are preferred, but this is not a requirement.

NOTE: For the foreseeable future, all positions at Tactic Studios will be performed remotely, working from home. We are flexible to accommodate the unique needs you may have to ensure a productive, healthy work environment under the present circumstances.

Responsibilities

• Create and maintain development schedules, identifying production risks and facilitating cross-department communication to find solutions.
• Attend meetings, recording detailed and accurate meeting minutes.
• Monitor and maintain task and bug databases to ensure correct prioritization, sufficient detail, and efficient assignment.
• Coordinate with external partners as needed.
• Update and maintain internal and external documentation.
• Perform administrative tasks as needed by various departments.

Requirements

• Exceptional written and oral communication skills.
• Expertise using JIRA, Confluence, Word, and Excel.
• Keen understanding of the various roles and departments involved in the creation of a video game.
• Flexibility in handling a range of tasks.
• Highly attentive to detail, fastidious and thorough.
• Strong interpersonal and social skills.
• Passionate about developing high quality video games.

Bonus Skills

• Experience with video editing software or the creation of motion graphics.
• Experience using a modern 3D game engine such as Unreal or Unity.

How to Apply
You will need to provide:

• Resume detailing your experience. (required)
• Cover letter. (preferred)
• References. (preferred)

Send the aforementioned items either by link or as an attachment to jobs@tacticstudios.com, subject "Project Manager".