Job Opportunity: Mid-Senior Project Manager @ RenderHeads
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## Job Title: Mid-Senior Project Manager
Company Name: RenderHeads
Location: Cape Town
Remote friendliness: Hybrid
Salary Range: R30 000 - R50 000+
Contact: southafrica@renderheads.com
### About us
RenderHeads is a company whose heart lies at the intersection of art and engineering. Since 2015, our team of programmers and creative technologists have built cutting edge interactive experiences that delight, entertain and educate audiences around the world.
We work across a wide range of projects, including permanent museum installations, serious games, bespoke web platforms, and high impact experiences for leading global brands.
As our team is growing, we are in need of a solid mid/senior project manager to help facilitate the smooth running of these projects and ensure we maintain our high standards of delivery across the board.
### Primary responsibilities will include:
- Project initiation and planning
- Managing schedules and budgets
- This includes balancing budget limitations vs scope requirements
- Running the dev team on each project
- Sprint planning
- Daily standups (where required)
- Checking deliverables vs intent
- Checking on status of incoming assets/information/data and prioritising with external partners
- Client liaison
- Decide on best approach to management of each project and adapt accordingly
- Progress updates
- Managing client expectations around delivery
- Triage feedback for the developers to action
- Project reporting
### Requirements
- 5-8 years experience in Project Management
- Experience simultaneously managing multiple teams on projects with different scales and requirements
- Previous experience managing project budgets
- Strong focus on both execution and delivery
- Practical knowledge of project management methodologies
- Experience with a variety of digital project management tools (e.g. Notion, Jira, Trello, GitHub Issues)
- Ability to apply different project management/workflow methodologies to different projects as required
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to meet deadlines
- Change management
- Strong negotiation skills
- Ability to manage business expectations
- Ability to coach and mentor teammates
- Easy going and friendly
- Ability to understand technical and creative requirements, i.e. speak 'dev' and 'art' to the relevant people
### Nice to haves:
- Qualifications in SCRUM/AGILE methodologies
- Qualification in Project Management – PMP or Prince2
- Game development experience
### Contract Length
Initially 6 Months to see if we like each other, then likely permanent
### How to apply:
Please email your CV and a short covering letter to us at southafrica@renderheads.com
www.renderheads.com
Company Name: RenderHeads
Location: Cape Town
Remote friendliness: Hybrid
Salary Range: R30 000 - R50 000+
Contact: southafrica@renderheads.com
### About us
RenderHeads is a company whose heart lies at the intersection of art and engineering. Since 2015, our team of programmers and creative technologists have built cutting edge interactive experiences that delight, entertain and educate audiences around the world.
We work across a wide range of projects, including permanent museum installations, serious games, bespoke web platforms, and high impact experiences for leading global brands.
As our team is growing, we are in need of a solid mid/senior project manager to help facilitate the smooth running of these projects and ensure we maintain our high standards of delivery across the board.
### Primary responsibilities will include:
- Project initiation and planning
- Managing schedules and budgets
- This includes balancing budget limitations vs scope requirements
- Running the dev team on each project
- Sprint planning
- Daily standups (where required)
- Checking deliverables vs intent
- Checking on status of incoming assets/information/data and prioritising with external partners
- Client liaison
- Decide on best approach to management of each project and adapt accordingly
- Progress updates
- Managing client expectations around delivery
- Triage feedback for the developers to action
- Project reporting
### Requirements
- 5-8 years experience in Project Management
- Experience simultaneously managing multiple teams on projects with different scales and requirements
- Previous experience managing project budgets
- Strong focus on both execution and delivery
- Practical knowledge of project management methodologies
- Experience with a variety of digital project management tools (e.g. Notion, Jira, Trello, GitHub Issues)
- Ability to apply different project management/workflow methodologies to different projects as required
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to meet deadlines
- Change management
- Strong negotiation skills
- Ability to manage business expectations
- Ability to coach and mentor teammates
- Easy going and friendly
- Ability to understand technical and creative requirements, i.e. speak 'dev' and 'art' to the relevant people
### Nice to haves:
- Qualifications in SCRUM/AGILE methodologies
- Qualification in Project Management – PMP or Prince2
- Game development experience
### Contract Length
Initially 6 Months to see if we like each other, then likely permanent
### How to apply:
Please email your CV and a short covering letter to us at southafrica@renderheads.com
www.renderheads.com
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