Main duties and responsibilities:

Project Planning

• To assist Executive Producer in preparation of documentation required to pass Development Process gateways.
• To assist Project Planning Manager in preparation of detailed Project Plan.
• To update project file on a regular basis.
• Produce detailed milestone deliverables.
• Review regular project report against plan.
• Prepare monthly Project Progress Reports, including detailed Risk Register.
• Report to the Executive Producer on progress, budgets, risks and issues.

Team Management

• Day-to-day management of project team.
• To liaise with the Audio department and ensure that audio requirements are defined and delivered.
• To co-ordinate the generation and supply of marketing assets as defined by the schedule.
• To liaise with the Marketing department and ensure marketing requests are dealt with swiftly
• To carry out such production tasks as may be required by the Executive Producer.
• Work with Chief Game Designer to maximize game quality within time and cost constraints.

Staff Management

• Direct Management of Team Leads

Regular appraisal, review and objective setting for first line reports

Person Specification:

• Minimum 3 years relevant experience

• Thorough understanding of project management techniques and methodologies
• Thorough understanding of contemporary development processes
• Proven ability with M/S office including M/S Project
• Problem Solving
• Enthusiastic
• Good Communication skills
• Time management
• Team working
• Customer Service focus
• Diplomatic when faced with issues.
• Ability to work without direction.
• Negotiation skills
• Leadership qualities
• Self motivator
• Staff management
• Ability to multi-task