IT Project Manager

JOB SUMMARY

The IT Project Manager is responsible for providing direction to the team including planning, overseeing and documentation of all aspects of the project and workloads being worked on.

The successful candidate will work closely with the senior management to ensure that each project is successfully deployed as well as directly manage the IT teams and workloads.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Lead the planning and implementation of IT projects

2. Directly manage the Development Team assigned to the project.

3. Facilitate the definition of project scope, goals and deliverables

4. Define project tasks and resource requirements

5. Develop full scale project plans

6. Assemble and coordinate project with the Development Team

7. Manage project resource allocation

8. Plan and schedule project timelines

9. Track project deliverables using appropriate tools

10. Provide direction and support to project team

11. Quality assurance prior project deployment

12. Constantly monitor and report on progress of the project to all stakeholders

13. Present reports defining project progress, problems and solutions

14. Implement and manage project changes and interventions to achieve project outputs

15. Project evaluations and assessment of results

16. Performs other functions and acts that may be assigned from time to time as the business requires.

JOB COMPETENCIES/ SPECIFICATIONS

1. High level critical thinking and problem-solving skills

2. Ability to identify and manage risks

3. Highly organized with the ability to prioritize and manage time effectively

4. Has the ability to quickly analyze data or a given situation

5. Able to make sound decisions

6. Strong communicator-written and spoken

7. Great influencer, motivator and leading teams through tough times

8. Ability to properly manage and delegate tasks

9. A Team player

10. Excellent negotiation skills, good communicator, able to translate technical requirement to internal team and build relationships with clients

11. Conflict management

12. Adaptable to changing working environment

13. Patient with high stress tolerance

14. Advance knowledge of technological terms use in IT Development cycle

15. Web-based Project Development; API-driven Project Development

16. At least 6 years Project Management experience

17. Knowledge of both theoretical and practical aspect of project management

18. Knowledge of project management techniques and tools

19. Direct work experience in project management capacity

20. Proven experience in people management

21. Proven experience in strategic planning

22. Proven experience in risk management

23. Proven experience in change management

24. Proficient in project management software

25. Experience in gaming industry and sound knowledge of various on-line gaming applications is an advantage.