Company Description
About Playtech
Founded in 1999, the company has a premium listing on the Main Market of the London Stock Exchange and is focused on regulated and regulating markets across its B2B and B2C businesses. Both divisions leverage Playtech’s proprietary technology to deliver innovative products and services to ensure a safe, engaging and entertaining gaming experience.
Playtech is the gaming industry's leading technology company delivering business intelligence-driven gaming software, services, content, and platform technology across the industry. Read more about who we are and what we do here: www.playtechpeople.com
Here at Playtech, we genuinely believe that people are our biggest asset. Diverse thoughts, experiences, and individual characteristics enrich our work environment and lead to better business decisions. Recognizing differences and ensuring our processes are transparent is the core of Playtech's overall commitment to responsible business practices.
Ready to level up your career?
Are you ready for an adventure? Playtech’s Sports Project team is looking for an experienced and proactive Project Manager. Press play, and let’s design future technology together!
Job Description
Your Influential Mission: You Will…
- Manage the full lifecycle of diverse projects, both customer-facing and internal, ensuring on-time delivery and client satisfaction for a global leader in the gaming industry.
- Create, monitor, and control project plans.
- Provide status reports to various stakeholders, including high-level management.
- Collaborate and coordinate with various internal stakeholders, including other product delivery teams, technical and support teams, and external parties in different countries.
- Ensure visibility and transparency throughout the project lifecycle.
Qualifications
Components for Success: You…
- Have experience in managing and coordinating large-scale projects in the IT industry, with a preference for software delivery in an international work environment.
- Are proficient in working with MS Office Tools, including MS Project.
- Are experienced in using Jira and Confluence.
- Feel confident and comfortable presenting to a large audience and stakeholders.
- Are an excellent communicator with a strong sense of ownership and independence.
- Are a perfect organizer with highly developed prioritizing skills.
- Have the ability to see the big picture and find the best solution to every challenge.
- Have the power to stay driven and meet your goals.
- Manage to remain calm even in the most stressful situations, thereby reducing the anxiety of others during busy times.
- Have strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Have good risk management skills.
- Must be proficient in English at a native or bilingual level, with excellent communication and listening skills.
You’ll Get Extra Points for…
- Flexibility with working hours.
- Attention to detail.
- Stakeholder liaison and confidence expertise.
- Previous experience in IT project delivery, even if in a different role.
- Fun team and company events that make you feel part of an incredible community.
Additional Information
How to Apply?
In addition to your CV, please add a brief motivation letter covering your goals, your current experience in project management or related fields, and/or working in a corporate environment. You can write it in the comment section at the end of the application page (under “your message to the hiring manager”).
Sports Project Team
The Sports unit in Playtech is spread around Europe. You will have the opportunity to travel across different locations and meet great people. Our project life cycles are unique and can be either Sports internal or licensee-driven. Take the chance to work in such an agile business and join our team now.
Playtech is an equal opportunities employer.
Our mission is to welcome everyone and create inclusive teams. We celebrate differences and encourage everyone to join us and be themselves at work.
Top Skills
What We Do
Founded in 1999 and premium listed on the Main Market of the London Stock Exchange, Playtech is a technology leader in the gambling industry with over 7300 employees in 19 countries
Playtech is the gambling industry’s leading software and services supplier and partners with many of the world’s leading regulated online, retail and mobile operators, land-based casino groups, government sponsored entities such as lotteries, and new entrants opening operations in newly-regulated markets. Its business intelligence-driven gambling software offering includes casino, live casino, bingo, poker and sports betting.
We are the pioneers of Omni-channel gambling which, through Playtech ONE, offers operators and their customers, a seamless, anytime, anywhere experience across any product, any channel (online, mobile, retail) and any device using a single account and single wallet. It provides marketing expertise, sophisticated CRM solutions and other services for operators seeking a full turnkey solution.
The company has won numerous awards including the prestigious Gaming Intelligence Game of the Year award 2018 for its Age of the Gods games that includes slots, table games and live casino.
Alongside our own cutting-edge gaming studios and content we license some of the world's most popular brands from Hollywood studios including Warner Bros. Consumer Products on behalf of DC Entertainment, Paramount, Fox, NBC Universal, MGM and many more.
Playtech Financials operates both on a B2C and B2B basis. Our B2C focused offering is an established and growing online CFDs broker, operating the brand markets.com. Our B2B offering includes the division's proprietary trading platform, CRM and back-office systems, as well as its liquidity technology platform which provides retail brokers with multi-asset execution, prime brokerage services, liquidity and complementary risk management tools.
If you are an ambitious, creative thinker and would like to work for us we want to hear from you!