Who we are

The Workshop is a tech company that develops intuitive software for the online gaming industry. Our motto is to move “Fearlessly Forward” together. Cooperative innovation is at the center of everything we do – from our games, new products and technologies, to how we collaborate and share inspiration with one another.

Your mission

As a Senior Project Manager, you will ensure the successful delivery of multiple concurrent projects; predominantly IT focused, across international locations and time zones.

Responsible for the project life cycle from inception to deployment and post-deployment support, this role is crucial to honoring timelines, applying best practice and enabling other roles; such as support specialists, developers, testers and other stakeholders to perform their specific function in each project in the most effective way possible.

What you'll do

• Drive the progress of critical and strategic projects towards key business objectives.
• Deliver control, governance and organisation to assigned projects.
• Plan for and proactively disseminate upwards and outwards communication, and provide regular project status reports.
• Prepare and manage project plans, milestones and timelines.
• Capture and manage risks, issues, assumptions, dependencies and decisions in an organized, structured and coherent manner.
• Work with local and international stakeholders and other project managers to establish overall plan and actively manage dependencies across multiple time zones
• Manage the project team, ensuring that commitments are being upheld, improve on project estimates and feasibility analysis.
• Plan and direct quality assurance schedules and assignments, and monitor project status in comparison to cost/time projections.
• Log, track, and verify resolution of software and specification defects.

What you'll bring

• Highly experienced in project management.
• Professional PM Qualification, e.g. PMP, Prince 2.
• Experience in managing the end-to-end delivery of multi work stream/complex projects.
• Very strong stakeholder and vendor management skills and experience.
• Credible and persuasive, with influencing skills.
• Excellent communication skills (Written, Spoken and Presentation).
• Proficiency in using management software tools (e.g. Atlassian Jira).
• Proven experience in proactive and effective time management.
• Ability to handle multiple simultaneous projects with changing pressures.
• Respects confidentiality and can demonstrate outstanding judgment and discretion.
• Ability to think analytically and strategically.
• Ability to work out of hours work and travel internationally if required.

Desirable skills and experience

• Degree educated in a subject such as IT, Computer Science, Business, etc.
• Technical or business analysis background in IT Operations or Infrastructure.
• Knowledge in ITIL, and particularity in Change Management Process.

What's in it for you

• Inspiring and fulfilling work at an innovative and values-driven company creating cutting-edge tech.
• Attractive salary and customisable benefits package.
• Contemporary and accessible office environments with a range of workplace perks.
• Six weeks’ paid leave for every four years of service.
• Relocation package for you and your family including soft-landing package services to help you settle in (applicable in Spain, if you are moving from a different city/country).
• Being part of a team with a forward-looking, international mindset and agile working practices.
• A friendly, inclusive and multicultural environment (we are made up of over 35 nationalities, speaking almost 30 languages).
• Wellbeing programmes, learning and personal growth opportunities.
• A range of employee events throughout the year, including team building activities, Learning Labs, Hackathons and Designathons.
• Opportunities to shape the tech community within and outside of the company, through mentoring and knowledge-sharing.