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Senior Development Manager

Senior Development Manager

Company31st Union
LocationSan Mateo, CA, USA
Salary$125000 – $175000
TypeFull-Time
Degrees
Experience LevelSenior

Requirements

  • Proficient project management fundamentals including capacity planning, scope assessment and management, and project milestone planning.
  • Solid grasp of project management software (e.g. JIRA, Microsoft Project, Confluence, Hansoft, etc.)
  • Proven experience managing projects for both short and long iterations; being able to scope varied sizes and length of a project.
  • Possess excellent people leadership skills and consistent record of effective management of senior resources.
  • Leverage experience building cohesive teams; identify resourcing needs, providing developmental opportunities and ensuring that all employees reach their potential.
  • You have an abiding love of video games, playing them, talking about them, creating them!

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with a distributed team of Designers, Artists, Producers and dev partners to drive the roadmap and priorities for your team, and work with dependencies across global studio locations.
  • Organize the direction, priority, and strategy for complex projects/teams while ensuring alignment with internal and external leadership.
  • Be deeply involved in features development and resource planning.
  • Build healthy, collaborative relationships with external teams or vendors while fostering an inclusive environment.
  • Facilitate alignment through effective communication, problem-solving, risk identification and mitigation strategies.
  • Maintain understanding of game release schedules and forecast project milestones.
  • Manage and develop the Design team with thoughtful feedback, mentorship and career pathing.

Preferred Qualifications

    No preferred qualifications provided.