OUR VISION
In the new and exciting world of the decentralized internet, otherwise known as Web3, it is an individual’s fundamental right to own and control their digital identity. To ensure that the individual is paramount in Web3, we are developing a suite of applications to enable everyone to safely engage, take part, and transact in the emerging, decentralized world of the internet. Our platform centers on Web3 Identity and leverages that identity to provide individuals with secure digital asset storage and recovery, access to decentralized finance, the ability to prove ownership of their creations, and gateways to digital interactions and experiences – all to empower and benefit every Web3 user.
We believe that the decentralized nature of Web3 creates an opportunity for everyone to challenge the digital status quo—to own and control their identity, data, finances, creations, and future. This is the chance to get it right – to rally a movement of individuals so Web3 belongs to everyone, not to trillion-dollar companies. To fulfill this vision, we are seeking dynamic people who want to join us in leading the way to this new world.
WHAT YOU WILL DO
As Technical Project Manager, you will manage multiple simultaneous metaverses or adjacent project initiatives. You will be part of a team of project managers working to deliver the project(s) that span various disciplines, business units, and partners. You will work closely with the metaverse, Business Strategy, Engineering, GRC, and Product teams to deliver external-facing products. You will be accountable for ensuring that the project produces the required quality deliverables within the specified time and cost constraints and achieving the potential benefits defined in the business case. This position will also help define and drive continuous process improvement initiatives related to project delivery. The essential functions include, but are not limited to, the following:
- Assembling and project managing cross-organizational, high-performance teams on complex programs and projects, fostering collaborative execution of project goals with a sense of urgency.
- Managing assigned project deliverables, reporting, coordinating communications, and costs.
- Anticipate and proactively mitigate risks and issues of development and delivery plans
- Providing remote project management for project teams by developing detailed plans that will successfully deliver on project goals and project milestones
- Providing project leadership, guidance, feedback, advice, and encouragement
- Promoting agile methodologies and scrum throughout the organization and ensuring adherence to the process framework
- Delivering a successful project will include full implementation from initiation to deployment for several initiatives simultaneously.
- Working creatively and analytically in a problem-solving environment, demonstrating teamwork, innovation, and excellence.
- Preparing resource and cost estimates for all phases of the project.
- Developing and delivering status reports regarding program execution to leadership and key stakeholders.
- Understanding the interdependencies between technology, operations, and business needs.
- Managing project focus, scope, and changes to limit adverse impacts and maximize results.
- Aiding in the selecting and managing external resources (game studios, artists, developers) in creating metaverse experiences and reinforcing current gaming and experiential best practices for the platform.
- Developing a trusted adviser relationship with project teams, stakeholders, and sponsors.
WHAT YOU WILL NEED TO SUCCEED
You have experience with the entire product lifecycle and a deep understanding of the development life cycle and demonstrated success in managing resources, schedules, financials, and adhering to stage gate quality and SDLC control guidelines throughout the entire system's development life cycle – including management of issues, risks, and project change requests to ensure successful and on-time project delivery. You have experience in developing a program's objectives and strategy and defining and overseeing projects needed to reach the organization's goals. You can work in a developing environment, collaborate across multiple areas to achieve a common business objective, and have an extensive understanding of project and program management principles, methods, and techniques.
You are process-oriented and have demonstrated an ability to drive results and accountability of business needs. Proficient in Jira, Confluence, Excel, PowerPoint, and SharePoint, with experience presenting to stakeholders and/or senior leadership. Unity3D Engine experience, understanding game engagement and reward mechanics, and knowledge and understanding of Web3 technologies are a plus.
You possess interpersonal skills to influence and spur change, educate, facilitate, and enhance performance within a cross-functional, dynamic environment and have demonstrated decisiveness in identifying priorities and resolving business problems.
YOUR EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
You have a bachelor’s degree in an appropriate field of study or equivalent work experience. A minimum of 4 or more years of project and program management experience, including leading multiple simultaneous projects and working with business stakeholders within a cross-functional environment. PMP certification, CSM certification, or experience with leading agile scrum teams are a plus.
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