Technical Project Manager - Demonware - Vancouver, BC

Activision Blizzard, Inc.

$72K — $143K *
Technical Services
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of professional technical project management experience
  • PMP or PRINCE2 qualification
  • Experience working across multiple time zones and global locations
  • Ability to adapt quickly to changing project scopes
  • Strong communication and problem-solving skills
  • Exposure to technical projects involving multiple teams
  • Knowledge of Atlassian product suite (preferred)

Responsibilities

  • Manage multiple projects with minimal guidance
  • Assess and manage project scope, budget, quality, and risks
  • Integrate stakeholder management into project management practices
  • Build strong relationships with partners to meet diverse business needs
  • Engage in high-level technical discussions with stakeholders
  • Ensure project roadmaps remain on track by managing risks
  • Own project scheduling, keeping teams focused and on-task

Benefits

  • Extended health plan including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
  • RRSP with Company match and tuition reimbursement
  • Paid holidays, sick time, and parental leave
  • Mental health and wellbeing programs, including gym memberships
  • Free and discounted games and various other benefits
Full Job Description
Job Title:
Technical Project Manager - Demonware - Vancouver, BC

Requisition ID:
R026757

Job Description:

Your Mission

We are looking for a talented Technical Project Manager to join the Game Services Department at Demonware. You will work closely with internal partners, game development studios and other teams within Demonware. Your job will involve managing multiple projects in a capable professional manner requiring limited guidance. Your teams and partners will require a pro-active approach to solutioning, planning, communication and delivering.

This role is based in our Vancouver, BC office and follows an onsite work schedule of four days per week. Work arrangements may change at the company's discretion to meet business needs.

What you bring to the table

Priorities can often change in a fast-paced environment like ours, so this role includes, but is not limited to, the following responsibilities:
  • Proactive and knowledgeable with regards to all aspects of the project
  • Constantly assessing and managing impact to scope, plan, budget, quality, stakeholders and risk
  • Integrates stakeholder management into overall project management approach
  • Build strong customer relationships with different partners who require different business and technical needs
  • Have a level of technical understanding to be able to hold your own in high-level technical conversations, and represent your teams to customers and partners
  • Ensure teams' roadmaps are on track by handling risks and calling out when necessary
  • Own scheduling projects, keeping teams on-task, projecting landmarks & deliverables


Player Profile
  • 5+ years of professional technical project management experience
  • PMP or PRINCE2 qualification
  • Experience working across multiple time zones and global locations
  • Organized self-starter willing to assume responsibility for all aspects of projects under their supervision
  • Ability to adapt quickly to change and be able to rework complex project plans at short notice due to changes in scope
  • Ability to recognize and anticipate the need for change quickly as circumstances change and evolve
  • Experienced situational leader within the team, management and partners
  • Exposure to technical projects involving multiple teams is required
  • Strong communication and problem solving skills
  • Positive, professional demeanor and strong interpersonal skills
  • A willingness and ability to learn is essential
  • Ability to coach successful teams


Extra Points
  • Knowledge of Atlassian product suite


Rewards

We provide a suite of benefits that promote physical, emotional and financial well-being for 'Every World' - we've got our employees covered! Subject to eligibility requirements, the Company offers comprehensive benefits including:
  • Extended health plan, including medical, dental, vision, life and AD&D insurance, for employees and their dependents, as well as disability insurance;
  • RRSP with Company match, tuition reimbursement, charitable donation matching;
  • Paid holidays and vacation, paid sick time, compassion and bereavement leaves, parental leave;
  • Mental health & wellbeing programs, fitness programs, free and discounted games, and a variety of other benefit programs like supplemental life & critical illness, legal service, and others;
  • If the Company requires that you move geographic locations for the job, then you may also be eligible for relocation assistance.


Eligibility to participate in these benefits may vary for part time and temporary full-time employees and interns with the Company.

The standard base pay range for this role is $72,920.00 - $143,934.00 CAD. These values reflect the expected annualized base pay range of new hires in British Columbia, Canada. Actual amounts will vary depending on experience, performance and location. In addition to a competitive base pay, employees in this role may be eligible for incentive compensation. Incentive compensation is not guaranteed.

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