Project Manager [001194]

Playtech ,
London, Greater London

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Company Description Main description Playtech is the gambling industry's leading technology company, delivering business intelligence-driven gambling software, services, content and platform technology across the industry's most popular product verticals, including casino, live casino, sports betting, virtual sports, bingo and poker. It is the pioneer of omni-channel gambling technology through its integrated platform technology, Playtech ONE. Playtech ONE delivers data-driven marketing expertise, single wallet functionality, CRM and safer gambling solutions across one single platform across product verticals and across retail and online. Playtech partners with and invests in the leading brands in regulated and newly regulated markets to deliver its data-driven gambling technology across the retail and online value chain. Playtech provides its technology on a B2B basis to the industry's leading retail and online operators, land-based casino groups and government sponsored entities such as lotteries. London Our Flagship London UK office is based in the heart of High Holborn, London. Our central London hub in Holborn, just minutes from Oxford Street and the famous West End, opened in 2019, bringing all the Playtech London teams together under one roof for the first time. This purpose-designed space houses more than 300 employees across a diverse range of teams and functions, including Marketing, Account Management, Consultancy, our Bingo and Sports product support teams and safer gambling specialists BetBuddy. www.playtech.com Follow us on LinkedIn Watch us on YouTube youtube.com/c/PlaytechChannel Job Description Based at our Holburn office, we are currently looking to recruit an additional Project Manager including a Scrum Master element to join our project management team within the Playtech Bingo division. The Playtech Bingo team is responsible for delivering and maintaining the bingo platform and the bingo network for our licensees, which include many top tier operators such as: Sun Bingo, Gala, Ladbrokes, SkyBingo, William Hill, Bet 365, Mecca and many others. As a Project Manager/Scrum Master you will be expected to take full ownership of your projects to ensure completion and successful delivery to the satisfaction of internal and external stakeholders / management. The project management office will rely on the Project Manager/Scrum Master to manage and follow up on open items and track project issues and risks for a number of different projects concurrently. This Role will require the Project Manager/Scrum Master to ensure all aspects of the delivery are tracked, ensuring projects are resourced and meet client and business expectations. You will be expected to take ownership of multiple projects and manage various types of deliveries, ranging in complexity, such as: * Delivering key upgrades to an established bespoke product used by all our customers. This includes product enhancements, new features, bespoke software development and technical upgrades. * New Products - Managing the overall delivery process from concept, right through to launch with key stakeholders. * Data Migrations - Managing complex data migrations that includes player data, game data, payment data, financial and transactional history from external platforms and 3rd Party systems. * Technical Integrations - Managing internal and external integration projects, ranging from internal back office systems and product integrations, 3rd party wallet integrations and 3rd party platform / software integrations. * Compliance - Delivering key projects to meet the changes in compliance / certification guidelines across multiple jurisdictions and territories. * Onboarding projects of new brands to the Bingo network and all internal/external integrations required as a result The gaming industry is a fast moving and competitive environment, where our customers apply great pressure to differentiate themselves from the competition and to be first to market for any new content, features and technical upgrades. A key role of the Project manager is to ensure they can not only thrive in this type of environment but can also effectively manage our clients' expectations. You will have excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to work with a wide range of people, 3rd parties, clients and senior management, working closely with all aspects of the business (product development, account management, development teams and operations), on a number of projects throughout each release cycle. The main duties and responsibilities in this role will include, but are not limited to: * Take ownership of the entire individual project life cycle from inception to deployment and post-deployment support. * Concurrently manage multiple projects. * Understand high level architecture and consume high level technical flow information at pace applying this understanding to your projects to be able to steer the project * Project delivery within Time / Budget and quality as