Project Manager

Job description

As a Project Manager, you are the front-line manager, working with a team of production professionals to ensure the delivery of the highest-quality games. You facilitate processes, methods, and tools to deliver the game project, following the best practices established by the organization

WHAT YOU WILL DO

Project management

·  Support the Associate Producer and/or Producers and/or Production Director to coordinate and optimize the work of the production teams, including prioritizing tasks, identifying risks and proposing solutions to keep to the project schedule and budget
·  Synchronize dependencies, work done and risks across the production teams frequently, including with other production teams members expertise across (art, design, development, project management, test…)
·  Assist in the development of schedules that translate project goals into action and work to ensure the success of the project
·  Act as a Scrum Master, facilitate sprint planning, conduct daily standup meetings, hold sprint retrospective meetings, hold sprint reviews, and organize Scrum teams
·  Assist the Associate Producers/Producer and Project Managers on staff planning and tasking
·  Take meeting notes and communicate them to all relevant parties.
·  Propose, implement and facilitate process improvements
·  Conduct expense reporting for the production team
·  Carry out routine daily tasks and procedures of the project

People Management:

·  Demonstrate exemplary and transparent leadership to inspire and motivate your teammates
·  Be an ambassador of the game, the team, and the company both internally and externally
·  Manage the performance of your team, when applicable, with clear and challenging objectives

Resource Coordination:

·  Liaise with external vendors to source required resources or assets, if applicable
·  Coordination with studio teams including IT, workplace, procurement, and marketing to ensure the smooth functioning of the production team
·  Strong project management skills: fluent with Agile methodology and good knowledge of Jira, Miro,...
·  Proactive, diligent, and daring personality
·  Natural and influential people-first leadership
·  Strong communication, presentation and collaboration skills
·  Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
·  Creative and innovative
·  Results-focused and resilient

Ubisoft’s 19,000 team members, working across more than 30 countries around the world, are bound by a common mission to enrich players’ lives with original and memorable gaming experiences. Their commitment and talent have brought to life many acclaimed franchises such as Assassin’s Creed, Far Cry, Watch Dogs, Just Dance, Rainbow Six, and many more to come. Ubisoft is an equal opportunity employer that believes diverse backgrounds and perspectives are key to creating worlds where both players and teams can thrive and express themselves. If you are excited about solving game-changing challenges, cutting edge technologies and pushing the boundaries of entertainment, we invite you to join our journey and help us create the unknown.

We are working to enrich players’ lives through unique and memorable gaming experiences and by improving the positive impacts of our games. To get there, we are creating a safer, more inclusive work environment, we are giving back to the communities where Ubisoft operates by working with local non-profit partners and by working to reduce the environmental impact of our business.

Ubisoft Da Nang - where bright ideas are given a chance to shine

Ubisoft Da Nang is an ambitious studio full of international talents. We are committed to creating worlds that are a playground for the imagination, offering moments of surprise and fun.

Since 2020, we are bringing the best creative and engineering talents from Vietnam, Southeast Asia, and the world together to bring Ubisoft worlds to new audiences.

At Ubisoft Da Nang, you will grow and collaborate with highly talented teams from around the world. You will be able to work on challenging and interesting projects, that will be displayed at the international level.

Joining our studio is taking the opportunity to grow within the Ubisoft family, to work on our most famous brands either by developing instant party games powered by H5 technology, by creating games on Unity, or working on web3 projects.

We aim to empower and connect our talents within a dynamic and creative workplace that was awarded best office design in Vietnam by VMark 2021. Joining Ubisoft Da Nang will give you access to so much! From the beach to the mountains, clean air, no traffic, and proximity to every big city in Southeast Asia, as well as be part of one of the tech hubs in South-East Asia.

So, if you share our vision and want to be part of our team, contact us. Join us and create the unknown!

Why it's great to work at Ubisoft Da Nang:

·  An international, professional, collaborative, modern, and creative environment
·  Attractive remuneration package
·  Performance rewards
·  Creative & endless fun projects
·  Ubisoft Connect account with access to all Ubisoft titles on PC
·  Flexible working time
·  Premium healthcare insurance
·  UBIVERSARY for your working milestones
·  Team building, Lunar New year Celebration, Projects celebration
·  Beers and treats every Friday  (yay!)
·  Staff clubs
·  Premium gym club access
·  Free in-house entertainment facilities (PS5, Nintendo Switch, Steam Deck…), coffee, tea and snack (cookies, candies…)