(Junior) Project Manager (m/f/d)

ABOUT MEGAZEBRA

At MegaZebra we have successfully crafted category-leading games for more than 10 years. We develop our own original titles, and develop games based on “Hollywood”-IP such as Desperate Housewives - The Game. By combining technology, game-design, art, analytics, and bringing together passionate people from around the globe we have repeatedly been able to produce hit games. We are based in Munich/Germany and Montréal/Canada.

We develop all our games in small and vibrant teams. Each team has a high degree of responsibility and creative freedom for their game and is committed to creating something outstanding. We have studios in the heart of Montreal and Munich, though currently, we are working remotely. This role will give you a first-hands insight into all process involved in making mobile games, offering great chance to learn and develop personally.

YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES

• Own the entire release cycle for our games
• Plan milestones and releases of our games and their features
• Manage sprints and sprint priorities (agile development process)
• Ensure high-quality releases in cooperation with the game teams, marketing, and QA
• Assess release results by working closely with the game analytics- and marketing teams
• Coordinate the QA-team
• Manage the live ops team
• Manage the customer support and community management of the live games

YOUR PROFILE

• Highly organised, with the ability to get things done. Experience in project management is a plus
  
• Having a solid understanding of mobile app development (iOS, Android). Understanding of mobile games is a plus. Understanding of Facebook games is a second plus
• Understanding of agile product development processes
• Solid understanding of free-to-play game-mechanics
• Strong analytical capability
• Knowing how to make sense of app KPIs. Being able to have educated conversations with our game-analytics team
• Strong passion to succeed
• Good skills and knowledge in terms of leadership, communication, facilitation, situational awareness, continuous improvement, empowerment, and transparency
• Proficiency in: Google Docs, Jira, Trello or similar project management software
• Strong presentation skills
• Excellent English skills both verbal and written

YOUR BENEFITS

• Become part of the company which develops category-leading, casual games on mobile and social platforms
• Work in a highly creative environment with a super-flat hierarchy
• Join our office in Munich. Work with a very experienced and talented group of game-designers and developers at our centrally located office. Experience start-up spirit and the ability to have significant impact
• At the same time, you will be able to plug into our capabilities as a fully-fledged video-game development studio. MegaZebra has a ten-year plus track-record developing and publishing our own games. So, you get the best of both worlds

If you’re a game changer and would like to join MegaZebra, please apply in English with your current CV and a cover letter.