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Project Manager, Platform
2 years ago
The Forte Platform is a suite of economic tools that enables game partners to easily interact and integrate with blockchain technologies through developer-friendly interfaces.
Forte is looking for a project manager to join our Platform team and to support our engineering, product, and project lead. The role will be responsible for the planning, iteration, delivery, and maintenance of releases. This role will facilitate project coordination across multiple engineering groups, as well as collaborate and communicate across multiple internal projects. Excellent communication and a passion for delivering results are a must.
Responsibilities
In this role, you will...
- Drive project initiatives, including requirements gathering, scope definition, capacity planning, and roadmap delivery.
- Facilitate change requests from stakeholders to ensure all parties are informed of impacts on schedule and budget.
- Produce dashboards, roadmaps, plans and documentation to support project efforts.
- Communicate status and manage stakeholder expectations, and act as a point for cross-team coordination.
- Run standup and project meetings, identifying action items and addressing blockers.
- Improve process and streamline workflows.
- Ensure clear reporting of project status from project teams including timelines, milestone tracking, and issue identification to program management and stakeholders.
- Conduct post-project evaluation, identifying successful and unsuccessful project elements.
Qualifications
To be a good fit, you have…
- Minimum of 2+ years in a project management role.
- Proficient knowledge of Jira project management software, Confluence, and gantt chart software.
- Passion and proven track record of building motivated and collaborative teams.
- Demonstrable critical thinking and problem solving.
- Excellent written and verbal communication.
- Ability to operate in a fast-paced, rapidly changing technology landscape.
Bonus if you also have...
- Demonstrable knowledge of blockchain technology.
- A passion for video games or industry experience.
- Have a technical background.
Benefits
- The opportunity to build something that's never been built before - to solve new problems and to develop solutions with a team of industry leaders by your side.
- A learning environment where you'll be hands-on with the latest tools and the technologies.
- The opportunity to merge personal passions or interests you may have for blockchain and/or gaming with your professional path.
- Competitive compensation
- Generous home office stipend for creating a comfortable and productive work space
- Monthly stipend for snacks, meals, and things you may need to enhance your remote work experience!
- Paid medical, dental, and vision insurance - employer contributions for employees and dependents
- 401k match up to $4000/year + Pre-tax commuter and FSA benefits
- Unlimited PTO - take time when you need it
About Forte
Forte is building economic technology for games. Its end-to-end platform enables the emergence of community economics, a system where the interests of game developers and players are aligned, leading to healthier, sustainable game communities. The team is composed of longtime industry members (Unity, ngmoco, Riot Games, Electronic Arts, Sony, and Rockstar Games, among others). Forte is currently working with over thirty acclaimed game developers from across the industry to reimagine the economics of games.
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