[Remote] Project Manager (f/m/d)
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Aesir Interactive GmbH is a game development company located in Munich, Germany, seeking a Project Manager to play a key role in their production team. The Project Manager will be responsible for ensuring project health, transparency, and effective communication between various departments while further developing project management processes.ResponsibilitiesProject Planning and Organization: Create and update project plans and ensure its feasibility through project management ceremoniesResource Management: Budget, Time and Resource awareness in a Product development environmentRisk Management: Identify potential project risks, develop and execute strategies to mitigate impact and / or probabilityProcess Optimization: Implement and improve project management methods and processesMonitoring Project Progress: Track progress and objectives to ensure the project stays on schedule and within healthy boundariesSkillsSeveral years of experience in project management, ideally in game development or a related industry designing and developing productsSelf-organized and a hunt and gather type of personalityYou know what you need to function and what you need to have your project functionYou have a confident and authentic appearance in how you approach your environmentYou can explain the whats, hows and whys of what you deem necessaryProfound knowledge of agile methods (e.g., Scrum/Kanban), waterfall planning and common project management toolsExperience with Atlassian Jira & Confluence, Microsoft Excel and other project management softwareExcellent organizational skills and strong risk management capabilitiesLeadership qualities with experience in team management and employee developmentExcellent communication skills in English and German, both spoken and writtenStrong interpersonal skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with various stakeholdersProactive and solution-oriented mindset, with the ability to tackle challenges efficientlyA degree in project management or a related field is beneficialPassion for games, projects and an understanding of game development processes cross departmentsCertifications in project management, such as PM², PMP, PRINCE2, or similar qualificationsExperience in implementing project management standards and processes within a companyBenefitsA welcoming and vibrant office fostering creativity and collaboration.A 38-hour workweek, ensuring a healthy work-life balance.Relocation support if needed, making your transition to Munich seamless.The flexibility of remote work options, tailored to your individual needs and responsibilities.Free drinks, including soft drinks, coffee, tea to keep you refreshed and energized.Weekly fresh organic fruit basket for a healthy and happy team.Monthly credit card top-up of 50€ for added convenience*.Recharge your batteries after completing demanding tasks; play a game of table tennis or table soccer to invigorate your spirit.Exciting company-based events, offering knowledge transfer, fun activities, and opportunities for recreation.Public transport ticket (residing in Munich)We pay for your train and a subsidy for lunch**After the probation periodCompany OverviewWe are an ambitious development team with 105 dedicated professionals and a proven track record of driving both internal and external IPs from inception through to LiveOps. It was founded in 2013, and is headquartered in München, Bayern, DEU, with a workforce of 51-200 employees. Its website is https://aesir-interactive.com.