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Project Manager (F/H)

Job Description

Based in Paris and working with studios and teams all over the world, the Web Services team is an online solutions provider that brings new concepts, services, and tools to life for all Ubisoft productions. Our diverse and technical expertise enables us to conceptualise, build, support, and operate products and services for Ubisoft’s worldwide Production and Business teams. We provide expertise in Product Management, UI/UX Design, Development, Infrastructure, Integration and Support to help overcome challenges and deliver with passion and commitment to help teams accomplish their goals online.

Objectives:

The Project Manager is integrated in the Web services department and more specifically focusing on developments related to the topic related to the Ubisoft Account and authentication. In partnership with legal, security, production, business teams and other Web Services PM’s, the project manager’s role is to manage the developments of the required solutions.

Missions:

• Effectively and proactively coordinating the project needs across a wide variety of stakeholders in line with team and business objectives to ensure the formulation of value-adding solutions and evolution.
• Develop project plans and manage the project lifecycle and requirements, using proven project planning, monitoring, and communication methodologies, to deliver within established timelines, and to required scope and quality standards.
• Ensure effective communication and regular synchronization with key stakeholders, as well as the reporting of progress and live metrics of the project scope and project schedule progress, to ensure constant alignment of stakeholder’s expectations.
• Conducting feasibility analysis and creating business cases for projects and their evolutions.
• Work with development teams to define solutions, and be comfortable with creating functional specifications, business cases, feasibility analyses, and understanding technical frameworks.
• Planning and scheduling the live deployment and launch of new products, tools and services into and with respect to the company technical ecosystem.
• Presenting and promoting the project and services to stakeholders and senior management.
• Managing the internal development and testing resources (in relation to the project only) for project execution.
• Controlling changes to the project scope and project schedule and ensuring alignment of stakeholder expectations through responsive and clear communication channels.
• Being responsible for the knowledge transfer of projects and functionality to the Web Services Live team as needed.
• Selecting and managing all project feedback (bugs, issues, feature requests) into the project backlog using established tools and methods.

Qualifications

• Having graduated from engineering school or equivalent, you have 4-5 years’ experience in the management of web applications and services development on a global scale. You have independently managed projects, and have experience with SaaS solutions, and successfully delivered and lead project lifecycles using strong and recognised project management methodologies, enabling you to challenge and shape solutions to ensure the correct fit to business needs.
• A strong interest in video games and an advanced knowledge of web technologies is essential.
• Your previous experience should display an ability to effectively communicate and coordinate, in English, multiple complex projects involving teams of differing cultures, and for which your strong inter-personal skills, critical thinking, and initiative made the difference.

Additional Information

En tant qu’employeur, Ubisoft offre à tous les mêmes opportunités d’accès à l’emploi sans distinction de genre, ethnicité, religion, orientation sexuelle, statut social, handicap et d’âge. Ubisoft veille à développer un environnement de travail inclusif qui reflète la diversité de sa communauté de joueurs dans ses équipes.

Company Description

Creator and publisher of blockbuster video games such as Assassin’s Creed®, Far Cry® and Just Dance®, Ubisoft is a major player in the entertainment industry with consistent sales growth. An innovation-driven company with a human touch, Ubisoft’s vision encompasses 18 000 team members who are its primary asset and ensure its constant search for creativity.