Technical Project Manager – Vancouver, BC

Technical Project Manager – Vancouver, BC

Vancouver Full-Time 88500 - 141330 $ / year (est.) On-site
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead exciting game projects and collaborate with creative teams at Demonware.
  • Company: Join a dynamic team at a leading gaming studio under Activision.
  • Benefits: Enjoy health plans, RRSP matching, tuition reimbursement, and more perks.
  • Other info: Flexible work schedule and opportunities for career growth in a collaborative environment.
  • Why this job: Make an impact in the gaming industry while working on iconic franchises.
  • Qualifications: 5+ years in project management; PMP or PRINCE2 certification preferred.

The predicted salary is between 88500 - 141330 $ per year.

Your Mission

We are looking for a talented Technical Project Manager to join the Game Services Department at Demonware. You will work closely with internal partners, game development studios and other teams within Demonware. Your job will involve managing multiple projects in a capable professional manner requiring limited guidance. Your teams and partners will require a pro‑active approach to solutioning, planning, communication and delivering. This role is based in our Vancouver, BC office and follows an onsite work schedule of four days per week. Work arrangements may evolve to meet business needs.

What You Bring To The Table

  • Proactive and knowledgeable with regards to all aspects of the project
  • Constantly assessing and managing impact to scope, plan, budget, quality, stakeholders and risk
  • Integrates stakeholder management into overall project management approach
  • Build strong customer relationships with different partners who require different business and technical needs
  • Have a level of technical understanding to be able to hold your own in high‑level technical conversations, and represent your teams to customers and partners
  • Ensure teams’ roadmaps are on track by handling risks and calling out when necessary
  • Own scheduling projects, keeping teams on‑task, projecting landmarks & deliverables

Player Profile

  • 5+ years of professional technical project management experience
  • PMP or PRINCE2 qualification
  • Experience working across multiple time zones and global locations
  • Organized self‑starter willing to assume responsibility for all aspects of projects under their supervision
  • Ability to adapt quickly to change and be able to rework complex project plans at short notice due to changes in scope
  • Ability to recognize and anticipate the need for change quickly as circumstances change and evolve
  • Experienced situational leader within the team, management and partners
  • Exposure to technical projects involving multiple teams is required
  • Strong communication and problem solving skills
  • Positive, professional demeanor and strong interpersonal skills
  • A willingness and ability to learn is essential
  • Ability to coach successful teams

Extra Points

  • Knowledge of Atlassian product suite

Benefits

  • Extended health plan, including medical, dental, vision, life and AD&D insurance, for employees and their dependents, as well as disability insurance
  • RRSP with Company match, tuition reimbursement, charitable donation matching
  • Paid holidays and vacation, paid sick time, compassion and bereavement leaves, parental leave
  • Mental health & wellbeing programs, fitness programs, free and discounted games, and a variety of other benefit programs like supplemental life & critical illness, legal service, and others
  • If the Company requires that you move geographic locations for the job, then you may also be eligible for relocation assistance

The standard base pay range for this role is $66,885.00 - $141,330.00 CAD. These values reflect the expected annualised base pay range of new hires in British Columbia, Canada. Actual amounts will vary depending on experience, performance and location. In addition to a competitive base pay, employees in this role may be eligible for incentive compensation. Incentive compensation is not guaranteed.

Technical Project Manager – Vancouver, BC employer: Activision

Sledgehammer Games is an exceptional employer located in Toronto, Canada, offering a dynamic and collaborative work environment where creativity thrives. Employees benefit from a comprehensive suite of health and wellness programs, competitive compensation, and opportunities for professional growth within the renowned Activision family. With a commitment to diversity and inclusion, Sledgehammer Games fosters a culture that values innovative ideas and encourages team members to make a meaningful impact in the gaming industry.

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Contact Details:

Activision Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Technical Project Manager – Vancouver, BC

Technical Project Management
Stakeholder Management
Risk Management
Scheduling
Communication Skills
Problem-Solving Skills
Adaptability