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Technical Project Manager, Artificial Intelligence
5 years ago
Build the future of mobile games with MZ!
As a global leader in mobile gaming, we’re dedicated to developing games the world can’t wait to experience. Games like Final Fantasy XV: A New Empire, Mobile Strike, and Game of War: Fire Age.
We build massive mobile games that break down linguistic and geographic barriers by uniting an unprecedented number of global players in one gaming world. Our team pushes the boundaries of innovation in a player-driven ecosystem.
As a studio, we are masters of our own destiny, untethered by the traditional publisher model. Every update and feature creates amazing experiences for millions of players!
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MZ is seeking a highly skilled Technical Project Manager to join our team. This role will work closely with game operations and engineering teams to build next generation Machine Learning and AI products and tools for automation and optimization of game KPIs. The Technical Project Manager will own the AI product roadmap, and improve the overall coordination and execution across specialized teams.
What you'll be doing:
- Plan and manage various tasks and projects across the AI group by clearly identifying priority, resources, impact, deliverables, and success metrics
- Drive internal process improvements, remove gaps, and ensure team is working on high impact projects per the roadmap that align with org/company OKR’s
- Drive interfacing with cross-functional teams including game design, operations, analytics, engineering, UI/UX, and growth marketing
- Facilitate and participate in regular status meetings with internal and other stakeholders, while owning all critical communications
- Provide hands-on project management during the Research, Analysis, Design, Development, Testing, Deployment, and Post-deployment phases
- Run Scrum stand-ups, monitor sprint progress and velocity, and coordinate retrospectives and status reports.
Your background and who you are:
- Bachelor’s degree in Applied Math, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of experience as a Technical Project Manager or Program Manager
- Must be analytically oriented and have previous experience with data extraction and analysis
- Expert knowledge of production tools and methodologies, including Jira, Scrum and Kanban
- Exceptional verbal and written communication skills
- Comfortable working with cross-functional teams, external technology vendors and partners in a friendly constructive manner
- Great attitude with a focus on getting things done and "creating the things you wish existed"
Bonus points:
- Gaming experience, especially mobile
- Applied Research experience with exposure to prototyping, design, modeling, development, and launch
- Understanding of the architecture of complex Machine Learning and data products/services
- Familiar with Data visualization and reporting tools like Tableau
MZ is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants without regard to race, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, national origin, age, disability, medical condition, religion, marital status or veteran status, or any other basis protected by law.
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