Operations Project Manager

Job title:

Operations Project Manager

Company:

Light & Wonder

Job description

Gaming:Welcome to the world of land-based gaming. At Light & Wonder, it’s all about the games, and our Gaming team builds cutting-edge technology, products, and content for the most iconic casinos and operators across the globe.Position SummaryWe have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Project Manager to join our Chadderton based team. Providing support to the Senior Operations Delivery Manager, you will help to manage and schedule all business as usual and new projects. This role will be based at our Chadderton site – working pattern Mon – Fri – 35 hours. If you have a passion for innovation and fresh ways of working, then this is the role for you. This role will be based on-site five days a week initially, moving to four days on site and one day working from home.The ideal candidate will have an agile mindset with an understanding of the software delivery process. You will understand what is required to ensure deliveries are on time and to a consistently high standard. You will be skilled at providing concise communication to all departments within the business. You will have a reasonable knowledge of all aspects of delivery from content, platform to production delivery and implementation of functionality within those platforms.Key responsibilities:Providing support to the Senior Operations Delivery Manager on the day to day running of projects and business requirementsHolding meetings with all relevant stakeholders to discuss priorities and weekly schedulesManaging content team roadmapReviewing solutions documents to ensure functionality and intended use is capturedScheduling and reviewing test activitiesCreating test strategies and testing schedules for all projectsReviewing and signing-off test cases and test scriptsManaging issues in JIRA with VB (Video Bet) Projects Team (review, prioritise and assign issues, chasing fixes to challenging timescales)Reporting, highlighting concerns with project progression/statusResponsible for liaising with Product Team and Marketing to manage asset deliveryHandover to Deployment required server settings/changes, functionality review and issue limitationsWhere needed, supporting the testing of different products and updating of test documentationLiaising with key stakeholders outside the Test Department, providing support and keeping them informed of delivery timescalesLine management responsibilitiesQualificationsSkills and experienceExcellent understanding of software testing processes and techniques, and the software development life cycle *essential*Experience as a Test Lead on different projects, including defining scope of testing and managing day to day work of a group of testers *essential*Excellent management and planning skillsExcellent written and verbal communication skillsAble to prioritise work to meet project deadlinesAble to provide support when needed, and build strong working relationshipsAble to work on own initiative with minimal supervision to deliver high quality work in a timely mannerResults driven, with great attention to detail, problem solving and analytical skillsPRINCE2 – desirableISO experience – desirableWhat we can offer you?Competitive salary and performance bonus8% employer pension contributions33 days’ holiday (including bank holidays)Paid leave to work on charitable projectsAccess to Reward Hub, a reward platform offering shopping and lifestyle discounts/cashbackEmployee Assistance ProgrammeTraining, support and career developmentCycle to work scheme*Please note we are unable to offer sponsorship for this role*Light & Wonder are an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourage applications from all walks of life regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships.If you are invited to an interview, please let us know if there are any reasonable adjustments, we can make to the recruitment process that will enable you to perform to the best of your ability.

Expected salary

Location

Chadderton, Greater Manchester

Job date

Fri, 16 May 2025 02:01:09 GMT

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