Technical Project Manager (Gamedev)

TL;DR

Technical Project Manager (Gamedev): Managing complex technical projects within the Game Services Department with an accent on stakeholder communication, scope management, and risk mitigation. Focus on coordinating cross-functional teams, ensuring project roadmaps remain on track, and representing technical needs to various business partners.

Location: Must be based in or be able to relocate to Vancouver, BC, Canada (Onsite requirement: 4 days per week).

Salary: $66,885 – $141,330 CAD

Company

A central member of the Activision family that delivers online and data services for major global gaming franchises.

What you will do

• Manage multiple technical projects with limited guidance, owning scheduling and deliverables.
• Assess and manage project impact regarding scope, budget, quality, and risk.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with internal teams and external studio partners.
• Represent teams in high-level technical conversations and facilitate communication between business and technical stakeholders.
• Ensure project roadmaps are on track and proactively call out risks.
• Coach and lead successful teams in a fast-paced environment.

Requirements

• 5+ years of professional technical project management experience.
• Must be able to work onsite in Vancouver, BC (4 days/week).
• PMP or PRINCE2 qualification.
• Proven ability to manage technical projects involving multiple teams across global locations.
• Strong problem-solving, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to adapt quickly to shifting project scope and business priorities.

Nice to have

• Knowledge of the Atlassian product suite.

Culture & Benefits

• Comprehensive extended health plan including medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• RRSP with company matching and tuition reimbursement.
• Paid holidays, vacation, sick time, and various leaves.
• Mental health programs, fitness support, and discounted games.
• Collaborative and welcoming environment focused on scale and delivery.