Project Management Lead

King Show Games, Inc., a video game development company, is currently interviewing qualified applicants interested in pursuing a career in video game development. We are looking for people who are innovative, talented, creative, and passionate about the gaming industry. If you’re a self-motivated team player who is able to multi-task and can handle the following responsibilities, we look forward to hearing from you!

Job Summary

Responsible for leading a team of Project Managers and Coordinators. The Project Management (PM) Lead will oversee PM projects, tools and systems to drive market leading game development. The PM Lead must be detail-oriented, able to delegate and manage multiple projects with the ability to prioritize workload for the team. This person will model a positive attitude and consistently drive the team toward high performance.

Responsibilities

• Develop processes to ensure data integrity across all applicable reports and systems, including ownership of game development project management data, tools and reports.
• Set strategy for risk mitigation and provide real time status on progression on our project portfolio.
• Direct development and management of tools, reports, systems and related processes and documentation, including Caspio, Wrike, Intranet.
• Lead and set direction for the project management team.
• Coach and develop the team for ongoing and continuous improvement.
• Analyze and interpret organizational data and reports.
• Maintain vendor relationships and negotiations as needed.
• Support IT systems and/or tools as required.

Qualifications Required

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field of study.
• 2 years of proven experience in project management and people leadership.
• Detail-oriented, with strong organizational and interpersonal skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication and listening skills.
• Strong knowledge and intermediate skill using web-based systems and tools.
• Experienced user of Microsoft Office products (especially Excel).
• Experience with Wrike, Caspio and WordPress a plus.
• Ability to effectively create, prioritize, execute and delegate tasks with accuracy.
• Demonstrated problem solving, risk mitigation skills and change management skills.
• Strong work ethic and integrity.
• Must be a self-motivated team player with the ability to work in a customer-oriented, very fast-paced, and demanding environment.
• Must be able to meet or exceed set project milestones and deadlines, which will entail extra work time as needed (work hours beyond a normal work week).

This job description should not be interpreted as all-inclusive; it is intended to identify major responsibilities and requirements of the job. The incumbent may be requested to perform other job-related tasks and responsibilities other than those stated above.

About King Show Games

Founded in 1998, King Show Games is a Minnesota based company providing entertaining video games that are played around the world. Our growing company consists of talented artists, engineers, mathematicians and producers that have created over 200 games. Our Company Beliefs consist of four principles:

THINK BIG – Think outside the box; strive to be successful.

BE FRANK – Be open and sincere in your dealings with others; be forthright.

FIGHT HARD – Believe in your ideas; speak up for your convictions.

After the call, MOVE AS A TEAM!

King Show Games offers competitive salaries and remote work options as well as a full range of comprehensive benefits including a bonus plan, medical, dental, life and long-term disability insurance, and a matching 401k.

King Show Games embraces diversity and inclusion as an equal opportunity employer. We pride ourselves on creating an environment that is built on integrity, openness, involvement, fairness, respect and courtesy.

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