Senior Project Manager

Job Description:

Our client is looking for a Senior Project Manager with exceptional skills in balancing strategic priorities and operational demands to oversee the successful delivery of both our portal and mobile app products. This is a pivotal role, sitting at the intersection of product roadmap planning and execution, ensuring that immediate delivery needs align seamlessly with long-term product evolution. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in managing complex, cross-functional projects while safeguarding product priorities, optimizing resource allocation, and minimizing bottlenecks.

Key Responsibilities:

• Project Planning and Execution: Align product roadmap priorities with project delivery timelines and objectives. 
• Resource Allocation: Collaborate with project leads to minimize bottlenecks and efficiently allocate resources to maximize productivity and meet project goals. Monitor resource utilization and adjust as necessary.
• Budget Forecasting and Management: Manage project budgets, including forecasting costs and tracking expenditures.
• Stakeholder Communication: Serve as key liaison between project/account managers and internal teams to negotiate commitments, establish priorities, and ensure alignment.
• Risk Management: Monitor and mitigate risks to ensure smooth project execution and delivery. Safeguard the product roadmap by preventing disruption from unplanned delivery projects.
• Documentation and Reporting: Provide regular updates to stakeholders on progress, risks, and opportunities.

Requirements:

• Minimum education is Bachelor of Scientific Degree with additional Education/Training or equivalent.
• Strong background in project management (PMP or Agile certifications preferred).
• Proven experience in resource planning and cross-functional team management
• Business-oriented skills and at least 5 years of relevant work experience.
• Excellent organizational and time-management skills.
• Proficient in project management tools (e.g., Excel and Jira essential, Clarity)
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Familiarity with budgeting and financial forecasting.
• Knowledge of Agile, Scrum, or other project management methodologies.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Strategic thinking with an ability to balance immediate demands and long-term goals.

Nice to have:

• PowerBI

Client:

A global leader in gaming, who deliver entertaining and responsible gaming experiences for players across all channels and regulated segments, from Gaming Machines and Lotteries to Sports Betting and Digital. Leveraging a wealth of compelling content, substantial investment in innovation, player insights, operational expertise, and leading-edge technology, company’s solutions deliver unrivaled gaming experiences that engage players and drive growth.

The company has a well-established local presence and relationships with governments and regulators in more than 100 countries around the world, creating value by adhering to the highest standards of service, integrity, and responsibility.