Release Project Manager

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.

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Ready to level up your career?

Playtech's Product Release Team is looking for an adaptable Release Project Manager with great communication and organizational skills.

Your influential mission. You will...

• Be rolling out software updates and new releases of applications.
• Have constant communication with Product, Development, QA, and Graphic team leads for managing the product release lifecycle.
• Coordinate licensee-related feedback and place them into the internal issue-handling processes.
• Coordinate projects for new brand launches.
• Be the main point of contact for Licensees related to our product software change requests and version upgrades.
• Manage product release-related Jira tasks and informational Confluence pages.
• Manage licensee-specific software feature activations.
• Deal with ongoing ITIL-based internal and external process improvement.
• Collaborate with Product Operations specialists and developers for successful release verification and troubleshooting of staging and production environments.

Components for success. You...

• Bring 2+ years of experience as a project manager.
• Speak fluent English with confidence.
• Possess solid knowledge of the software delivery life cycle.
• Demonstrate strong project management skills.
• Are reliable and responsible in your work.
• Thrive as a team worker.
• Communicate clearly and effectively.
• Perform well under pressure.
• Apply analytical thinking to problem-solving.
• Collaborate seamlessly in a multicultural setting.
• Show good organizational and prioritization skills.

You'll get extra points for...

• Having higher education, preferably in information technologies or project management.
• Bringing experience with ticketing systems such as Jira and ServiceNow.
• Being familiar with Confluence.
• Using project management tools such as Monday.

Thrive in a culture that values...

• Initiative-taking and a confident approach at the workplace.
• Global scope and inclusive working environment.
• Constant learning and development opportunities.
• Active lifestyle and mental well-being.
• Fun and engaging company events.

PRODUCT RELEASE TEAM

The Product Release Team is the driving force behind delivering innovative and diverse digital products that delight customers and their end users, with a core focus on a comprehensive web-based platform offering a wide variety of games enriched with dynamic content and supported by extensive back-office administration tools that allow customization for licensees. The team plays a critical role in supporting licensees, managing the delivery of new software versions, overseeing change management processes, onboarding new licensees, and coordinating successful network launches. In addition, the team ensures compliance with regulatory certifications while carefully managing licensees’ expectations by addressing open issues transparently and effectively. By combining innovation, precision, and reliability, the Product Release Team bridges creativity with operational excellence, ensuring every release strengthens trust with partners and elevates the gaming experience.

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.