Project Manager (World of Tanks, PC)

Wargaming

Vilnius, Lithuania

Hybrid

Who this role is best for

A natural match if you have experience managing game development projects in a hybrid work arrangement.

Best fit for

Candidates with experience managing game development projects in international teams
— “3+ years of experience coordinating production activities within international teams”
Individuals who have managed schedules and milestones in a fast-paced environment
— “Create and maintain schedules to be followed and ensure a strong sense of ownership and accountability for each team member’s contributions”
Candidates with a background in tech pipelines and DLC development
— “Extensive knowledge of tech pipelines, DLC, and related terminology”

Things to consider

Hybrid work requires 2-3 days of in-office presence each week
— “Hybrid (2-3 days of work from the office)”
The role involves coordination with multiple studios across different locations
— “Collaborate on a corporate level with other studios based in Vilnius, Prague, Kyiv and Nicosia”

How to stand out

Highlight your experience with cross-functional team collaboration and agile workflows
— “Experience collaborating with cross-functional and external teams on feature design and implementation”
Demonstrate your ability to manage and report on project milestones and risks
— “Set, manage, monitor and report on milestones for team members”
Showcase your use of JIRA or MS Project in managing complex game development timelines
— “Hands-on experience with JIRA, MS Project, or other planning/project management tools”

Pace · SteadyCollaboration · HighAutonomy · HighDecision Impact · Team

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What success looks like

created and maintained schedules
balanced workloads
coordinated day-to-day operations
collaborated with other studios

Typical background

3+ years of experience coordinating production activities within international teams

Skills & requirements

Required

Project ManagementRisk ManagementTeam ManagementProduction PlanningCross-functional Collaboration

Preferred

Passion For Video GamesProcess ChangesNew Workflows Implementation

Stack & domain

Project Management MethodologiesRisk Management Best PracticesTech PipelinesDLCJiraMS ProjectPlanning/project Management ToolsFeature DesignImplementationVideo Game IndustryProcess ChangesNew WorkflowsCommunicationPeople SkillsProject Management

About the role

Original posting from Wargaming via Greenhouse

Job Overview
We are looking for an experienced Project Manager to join the World of Tanks team. In this role, you will collaborate closely with programmers, artists, designers, and other disciplines to ensure smooth production processes. You’ll be responsible for setting clear guidelines and success factors at every stage of development, balancing workloads, staying on top of issues, and proactively removing roadblocks to keep projects on track.
To succeed in this position, you should have solid knowledge of the game or software feature production pipeline. If you thrive in a fast-paced, multi-project environment and bring strong communication and people skills, we’d love to hear from you.
Reports to
PMD Director
What will you do?
Create and maintain schedules to be followed and ensure a strong sense of ownership and accountability for each team member’s contributions
Set, manage, monitor and report on milestones for team members. Making sure all of the necessary greenlight passed successfully
Provide regular reports on team progress to multiple levels of management, share knowledge and experience to aid and improve integration process
Balance workload for some of the departments
Coordinate day-to-day operations, remove roadblocks in production activities
Collaborate on a corporate level with other studios based in Vilnius, Prague, Kyiv and Nicosia
What are we looking for?
3+ years of experience coordinating production activities within international teams
Solid understanding of project management methodologies (e.g., Agile, Waterfall) and risk management best practices
Extensive knowledge of tech pipelines, DLC, and related terminology
Hands-on experience with JIRA, MS Project, or other planning/project management tools
Experience collaborating with cross-functional and external teams on feature design and implementation
What additional skills will help you stand out?
Passion for the video game industry
Experience driving process changes or implementing new workflows at a large team level
Work mode
Hybrid (2-3 days of work from the office)
The salary range for this role in Vilnius is EUR 3800-5200 monthly gross.
Benefits
Benefits and perks are tailored to the local market and culture. Our benefits in Vilnius include:
Additional paid time off
Sick Leave Compensation
Pregnancy and Childbirth Leave Benefit
Career development and education opportunities within the company
Meal Allowance
Premium Private Health Care
Mental well-being program (iFeel)
Perks discounts platform (over 450 exclusive discounts)
Personal Gaming Account
Coffee, fruits, and snacks in the office
Company events
Seniority Awards
Referral program - You can recommend the best talents to the company and receive a reward
Please submit your CV in English to ensure smooth processing and review.About Wargaming
Wargaming is an award-winning online game developer and publisher headquartered in Nicosia, Cyprus. Operating since 1998, Wargaming has become one of the leaders in the gaming industry with 15 offices worldwide, including studios in Chicago, Prague, Shanghai, Tokyo, and Vilnius. Our diverse and multicultural team works together to deliver a top-class experience to millions of players who enjoy Wargaming's titles across all major gaming platforms. Our flagship products include free-to-play hits World of Tanks, World of Warships and World of Tanks Blitz.
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Source: Wargaming careers (Greenhouse)