Project Manager

Years of experience	5+
Language	English
Type of work	Remote, Full-time

Requirements

• At least 5 years of practical experience in Project Management, ideally in technology-focused environments.
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple large and complex projects across distributed teams and different locations.
• Strong knowledge of Lean Agile methodologies and the Scrum framework.
• Advanced experience with JIRA, including project structuring and creating visualization dashboards.
• Proven stakeholder management skills, working with both internal teams and external clients.
• Excellent communication and presentation abilities, including preparing data-driven presentations for leadership.
• Experience in risk management, including identifying risks and planning based on risk analysis.
• Good understanding of incremental delivery approaches in both software development and project deliverables.

Nice to have

• Technical familiarity with cloud platforms (Azure / AWS / GCP).
• Experience in the lottery or gaming industry (e.g., player platforms, CRM, remote gaming servers, data protection).
• Project management certifications such as PMI, PRINCE2, or Agile certifications.
• Italian language skills.

Responsibilities

• Drive project governance, including risk management, proactive impediment resolution, and delivery of project objectives.
• Lead stakeholder communication with customers, internal teams, and third-party suppliers.
• Chair Steering Committee meetings to review progress, risks, and decisions with key stakeholders.
• Oversee project planning and execution, including time estimation, task sizing, and coordination across Agile teams.
• Manage project financials, covering budget tracking, forecasting, and approval processes (PAFs).
• Ensure clarity of deliverables and responsibilities through the RACI framework.
• Monitor team capacity and performance, facilitating retrospectives for long-running Agile teams.
• Develop and maintain JIRA dashboards to track velocity, capacity, burndowns, and burnups.
• Communicate milestones and Go-live updates, ensuring stakeholders are informed.
• Lead project closure and formal handover to the Services Team post Go-live of Hit the Jackpot.

Client

A global leader with a sharp focus on lottery solutions. A confident step forward building on a long history of delivering safe and secure technology, demonstrating strong commitment to customers as a dedicated lottery service provider. Leveraging collective insight, experience, and expertise to create reliable and engaging solutions that help lottery clients achieve objectives, meet player needs, and deliver meaningful benefits to communities.