Project Manager

Your role

As a Project Manager, you will be responsible for the planning, implementation and tracking of a specific part of the project, while ensuring that the teams involved have optimal working conditions to reach the production objectives.

Your daily adventure

TAKE OWNERSHIP OF A SPECIFIC PART OF THE GAME

In terms of production and communication to different stakeholders (internal and external)

PARTICIPATE IN THE STRATEGIC AND TACTICAL PLANNING PROCESS & ASSUME OWNERSHIP

Of the planning and progress vs. plan

MONITOR PROGRESS, PROVIDE REGULAR OVERVIEW, FORECAST POTENTIAL DEVIATION

And provide regular follow-ups to project stakeholders

PARTICIPATE ON A REGULAR BASIS IN QUALITY REVIEWS OF THE COMPLETED WORK

To ensure that it meets the project standards

IDENTIFY AND ANALYZE RISKS AND PROJECT PRIORITIES

Suggest alternative solutions and monitor their implementation

ACT AS LIAISON BETWEEN DIFFERENT STAKEHOLDERS IN THE PROJECT

To ensure that activities are aligned and implemented effectively

COLLABORATE WITH OTHER MANAGERS

• To motivate and inspire team members, while encouraging creativity and team spirit
• Your skills  

EXPERIENCE

1-3 years of previous experience in project & people management

KNOWLEDGE

• Ability to create a project planning for a team/task/mandate
• Very good knowledge of the respective mandate and ability to produce reports on a regular basis
• Ability to implement a contingency action plan

ORGANIZATIONAL SKILLS

• Excellent planning, organizational and problem-solving skills
• Very good knowledge of planning, monitoring and communication tools and ability to suggest the tools best adapted to the team
• Ability to redefine objectives
• Ability to delegate tasks and responsibilities

ABILITY TO QUICKLY ESTABLISH CREDIBILITY AND RESPECT

And build strong working relationships with managers, peers and reports

COMMUNICATION SKILLS

• Being articulate, organized, and accessible with ability to work with others in a collaborative and solutions focused manner to achieve win-win outcomes
• Ability to provide feedback constructively & respectfully, in a way which enables issues resolution
• Excellent command of English

TIME MANAGEMENT SKILLS

Ability to manage your own time, priorities and work within deadlines

ENTHUSIASM

• Interest and desire to work in the video game development industry
• Desire to constantly learn and improve
• We offer
• Multicultural & friendly working environment
• Working with the best professionals in the games industry on AAA video games
• Flexible working hours & additional days off
• Private medical health & dental care
• Employee assistance program
• Learning & knowledge sharing programs
• International trainings & conferences
• Top location next to Borisova Garden Park
• Public transport card & food vouchers
• Gifts for special occasions
• Free games & game dev merchandise
• Memorable parties & teambuilding events

HOW TO APPLY

Please send us a copy of your updated CV and a Cover Letter in English  focusing on the following questions

• What are the top 3 skills that would make a successful Project Manager in the games industry? Why?
• What are the key challenges you expect to face as a Project Manager in Ubisoft Sofia?
• How do you imagine your professional development in 3 to 5 years’ time?

All applications will be reviewed with strict confidentiality and only short-listed candidates will be contacted.