Senior Project Manager

7 days ago

Durban, South Africa Games Global Operations Limited Full time

Overview:
Are you a visionary **Senior Project Manager** who thrives on leading complex, high-profile software projects from start to finish? Do you want to work with cutting edge teams, drive large-scale initiatives, and shape the future of an industry-leading organisation? If you're a strategic thinker with a passion for delivering excellence, we want you on our team.

As our Senior Project Manager, you’ll have the opportunity to lead major projects with global impact, work alongside senior executives, and manage cross-functional teams in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. This is more than just a job it's a chance to make a lasting impact and take your career to the next level

**Responsibilities**:
**What You’ll Do**:
Strategic Project Planning & Execution
- Spearhead the creation of detailed project plans, schedules, and milestones, ensuring alignment with broader business objectives.
- Manage the execution of large, complex deployments, ensuring KPIs, timelines, and reporting are on track.
- Drive new products development through the product lifecycle.

Risk & Issue Management
- Proactively assess risks and challenges, develop mitigation strategies, and resolve issues to keep projects on course.
- Champion risk management governance and drive accountability across multiple initiatives and programs.

Continuous Improvement & Process Optimization
- Lead the way in implementing best practices for project management, constantly improving efficiency and effectiveness.
- Identify opportunities for process improvements, ensuring every project delivers measurable results.

Effective Communication & Stakeholder Engagement
- Articulate complex project updates and solutions clearly and confidently to senior executives (e.g., Director, CTO, Studio Heads, etc) and external stakeholders.
- Develop and implement a comprehensive communication strategy, ensuring transparency and alignment with all key stakeholders.

Leadership & Team Empowerment
- Mentor and inspire cross-functional teams, fostering a collaborative, high-performance culture.
- Lead PMO initiatives, drive project governance maturity within the department, and offer guidance to other project managers.

Financial & Resource Management
- Drive benefits realisation, track costs, and ensure resource allocation is optimised to maximize project success.
- Manage project resourcing and work closely with stakeholders to ensure costs are kept within budget and deliverables are achieved.

Qualifications:

- Minimum of 6 years Project Management experience with a minimum of 2 years technical experience
- Relevant 3-year tertiary qualification BSc./ BCom./ Business Diploma / Adv Management Diploma
- Relevant certification, e.g. Project Management Professional (PMP), Masters in Project Management, Advanced Management Diploma

What we're looking for:

- Expert knowledge of the full Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) or IT Delivery Cycle
- Expert knowledge of software project management delivering high complexity projects with global stakeholders
- Good technical understanding of all platform interdependencies across Gaming products
- Exposure to multiple PM Methodologies Customer service experience
- Dealing with multiple project deadlines with strong problem solving skills

Why Join Us?
- Make an Impact: Lead high-profile, global projects that shape the future of the industry.
- Career Growth: Collaborate with top-tier professionals and senior executives, opening doors for career advancement.
- Innovative Environment: Work in a forward-thinking company that values creativity, continuous improvement, and team success.

If you're ready to take the lead on groundbreaking projects and make your mark in a company that’s pushing the boundaries of innovation, we’d love to hear from you
- **_Equal Opportunities Statement_**
- Games Global is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applicants from all backgrounds, experiences, and communities. We do not discriminate based on race, colour, religion, gender, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, neurodiversity or any other protected status. Our dedication to promoting diversity, multiculturalism, and inclusion is clearly reflected across all our teams. Join us, and be a part of an organisation that is truly committed to creating a level playing field for everyone._
- Kindly be aware that in order to be employed at Games Global, you need to be 18 years of age or older, in accordance with our industry requirements._

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