Director of Project Management - Remote

Overview

Insomniac Games is looking for a Director, Project Management. In this role, the Director, Project Management will be responsible for building, leading and mentoring a world-class Project Management Department to achieve Insomniac's vision of Best Developer. Ensures excellent on time in budget deliveries through strategic planning, team leadership, and collaboration with Studio Leaders, Project Leaders, and Project Managers. Possesses a deep level of game production knowledge and project management expertise to provide actionable direction on Project Managers output of work, quality, and timelines.

In Short

• Responsible for ensuring project quality, studio sustainability and the well-being of team members.
• Responsible for the creation, enforcement, and modification of macro development schedules.
• Anticipates schedule and budget overruns and initiates actions to resolve them.
• Plays games in development to ensure that operational goals and quality standards are met.
• Provides budgeting for the Project Management department.
• Evaluates and implements staffing strategies for projects.
• Directs professional development of all project management employees.
• Advocates for studio cultural values and fosters an inclusive environment.
• Develops strategies to improve studio efficiency and quality.
• Ensures organizational cohesiveness toward project objectives.

Requirements

• Experience in game production and project management.
• Strong leadership and team management skills.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and oral.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Proficiency in project management software and MS Office.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to advocate for team members and foster a positive work environment.
• Experience with budgeting and financial forecasting.
• Understanding of game development processes.
• Ability to work collaboratively across departments.

Benefits

• Top-tier benefits package including medical, dental, and vision.
• Matching 401(k) plan.
• Paid time off and wellness programs.
• Employee discounts for Sony products.
• Potential eligibility for a bonus package.