Senior Studio Project Manager

SG Digital ,
Bristol, Bristol

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Job Description

Company Description Scientific Games is a leading innovator in the regulated gaming and global lottery industries. With over 9500 employees around the world working in our 3 global divisions - Gaming, Lottery, & Digital, we specialise in the development, production and distribution of fun and exciting products such as Gaming Machines, Instant Scratch products, lottery systems, advanced Casino systems, online digital games, and sports betting products and applications. Job Description Based in Bristol, the Senior Studio Project Manager will be responsible for the successful delivery of SGD content and large feature improvements. The Senior Studio Project Manager will be expected to oversee timelines across the studio project manages and their projects, manage risks and escalate where necessary if committed dates are in jeopardy. The successful candidate will be expected to work closely with departments and manage two project managers within the team, following and instilling best practice across the Studios. They will also be working closely with internal teams and external partners as part of the delivery function. Primary Responsibilities: * Day to day management of delivery teams * Line management responsibility for two project managers * Working to plan in all SGD content so that timelines are clear, understood and tracked against * Managing risks, issues and dependencies identified on projects * Manage delivery pipeline and resource allocation to maintain team utilisation * Updating internal reporting packs focusing on project delivery * Seeing projects through to launch / live * Identifying any process improvements within the delivery teams and raising these with the respective leads * Escalation of priority items to Studio Manager & Studio Operations Director as appropriate * Work together with development, qa and infrastructure leads of both local and remote teams to develop, test and deliver against agreed requirements * Financial management, including project creation, time tracking and month end processes to support the finance department * Lead the Project Managers to be focussed on their roles, setting new processes and reporting standards as well as exchanging ideas and working on improvements Qualifications * Competencies, Experience, Skills, knowledge, and qualifications: * Bachelor's Degree in a related field * iGaming and industry knowledge is desirable * Agile Practitioner * Previous operational, delivery and/or project management experience * Technical capacity with the ability to translate technical language to customers * Experience of using tools such as JIRA & Confluence * Must be resilient and able to work well under pressure * Must be adaptable and able to move with change within the projects / business * Strong organisation, communication and interpersonal skill * Strong reporting & presentation skills * Confident speaker * Detail-oriented Additional Information Why would you enjoy working with us at SG Digital? * Competitive benefits, an open and supportive environment as well as a modern and exciting workplace * The opportunity to interact with global teams on a regular basis and the possibility to switch teams and projects as you and our business continues to develop and grow * Tangible and genuine development - at OpenBet, you can take your career where you want it to go! * Exposure to real work, business-critical projects and the chance to develop some of the world's leading e-commerce sportsbooks whilst working on exciting client projects and interact with lots of code! And if that's not enough ; you will get to enjoy a stunning work location and flexible working whilst we provide you with the guidance and development skills you need to progress quickly and enhance your career . Why would you enjoy working with us at SG Digital? * Competitive benefits, an open and supportive environment as well as a modern and exciting workplace * The opportunity to interact with global teams on a regular basis and the possibility to switch teams and projects as you and our business continues to develop and grow * Tangible and genuine development - at OpenBet, you can take your career where you want it to go! * Exposure to real work, business-critical projects and the chance to develop some of the world's leading e-commerce sportsbooks whilst working on exciting client projects and interact with lots of code! And if that's not enough ; you will get to enjoy a stunning work location and flexible working whilst we provide you with the guidance and development skills you need to progress quickly and enhance your career. #LI-CH1 Qualifications: Competencies, Experience, Skills, knowledge, and qualifications: Bachelor's Degree in a related field iGaming and industry knowledge is desirable Agile Practitioner Previous operational, delivery and/or project management experience Technical capacity with the ability to translate technical language to customers Experience of using tools such as JIRA & Con