Project Manager

Who is Livewire? 

Livewire is a global gametech media company delivering Play Powered Performance — combining deep strategic expertise in what resonates with gaming audiences, custom content and integrations that earn attention, and data-driven media amplification to deliver measurable, significant outcomes for brands. 

Since the company’s launch five years ago, Livewire has doubled its revenue every year, scaling rapidly across key markets as the single-entry point for the world's largest brands to connect with gamers. Powered by its proprietary data platform Gamer.ID, Livewire seamlessly integrates brands into gaming environments, inside the game, around the game, and through immersive experiences, while partnering with the most trusted game publishers. 

Gaming is the next frontier of digital media consumption. As audiences move beyond passive viewing, clicks, and scrolling to playing, interacting, and experiencing, Livewire enables brands to capture the attention of over 3.5 billion players globally, all in a repeatable, measurable, and scalable way. Livewire is defining how brands engage with target audiences exactly where they play, interact, and transact. 

What’s my new career opportunity? 

The Project Manager will work closely with development and technical teams to build on time, on scope, and to specification. This includes managing technical architecture, feature development, integrations, and ensuring projects meet business, technical, and user experience requirements. Acting as the central point of ownership, the role coordinates product, engineering, operations, and media teams to deliver milestones successfully. 

The role is commercially aware, monitoring activity usage and revenue to support growth opportunities and ensure technology delivers value to the business. The Project Manager will also ensure all projects deliver a user-friendly experience, making it intuitive and easy to navigate for clients. Once development is live, the role will transition into a Product Owner position, focusing on ongoing product management, feature prioritisation, roadmap execution, continuous optimisation, and enhancing user experience. 

The ideal candidate brings strong technical project management experience, proven success in building complex digital platforms with API integrations, and a solid understanding of programmatic media, DSPs, and ad-tech ecosystems. Prior experience with technical backend systems, DSPs, or ad-buying platforms is highly desirable. 

What will I be responsible for delivering?  

• Lead the end-to-end delivery of ad technology projects, working closely with development and technical teams to build the platform on time, including architecture, feature development, integrations, and ensuring a user-friendly experience 

• Serve as the central point of ownership, coordinating product, engineering, operations, and media teams to meet technical, business, and user experience requirements 

• Collaborate with the Audience Manager to onboard and integrate audiences  

• Facilitate cross-functional workshops and requirements gathering to identify needs, gaps, and priorities 

• Monitor platform performance, track usage and revenue metrics, and identify opportunities to drive commercial growth 

• Post-launch, transition into Product Owner responsibilities, including feature prioritisation, roadmap planning, ongoing platform enhancements, and optimisation of the user experience 

• Maintain documentation of workflows, technical integrations, and operational processes 

What do I need to bring? 

• 3 – 7+ years’ experience managing technical platform projects or digital product builds 

• Hands-on experience with API integrations and complex platform development 

• Strong project management skills, including roadmap planning, milestone tracking, and cross-functional coordination 

• Experience with programmatic media and DSPs (TTD, DV360, or similar) 

• Ability to translate technical requirements into actionable plans and deliverables 

• Commercially minded, with experience tracking metrics and identifying opportunities to grow platform revenue 

• Strong understanding of UI/UX principles for building user-friendly platforms 

• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills 

• Comfortable owning delivery end-to-end and driving technical, operational, and commercial success 

Preferred / Nice-to-Have: 

• Familiarity with ad tech ecosystems (SSPs, DSPs, DMPs etc) 

• Agile / Scrum experience 

• Understanding of media campaign operations and optimisations 

What do I get from Livewire?  

🚀 Help scale a high-growth business into a global category leader.  

😇 Remote working, flexible hours, and a commitment to work/life balance  

🎂 A paid day off for your birthday, every year  

🗣 Work with leading brands, publishers, and partners across gaming  

💪 A high-performance culture with clear structure, autonomy, and support to learn  

👾 Monthly virtual team afternoons—designed to connect and have fun  

Livewire fosters a high-performance, results-oriented culture that encourages entrepreneurial thinking and accountability. We want all our team members to be setting the tone for excellence, collaboration, innovation and above all, action!   

This is an ongoing permanent position. Applicants must hold Australian citizenship, Australian permanent residency, or an unrestricted visa with full work rights that permit ongoing employment with one employer in Australia. Livewire is not offering visa sponsorship for this role. Any offer of employment will be conditional upon evidence of valid and ongoing work rights for the duration of employment.