Light & Wonder is the global leader in cross-platform games and entertainment. The company brings together 5,000 employees from six continents to connect content between land-based and digital channels with unmatched technology and distribution. Guided by a culture that values daring teamwork and creativity, Light & Wonder builds new worlds of play, developing game experiences loved by players around the globe. We create our own award-winning games and also partner with premium licensees such as Hasbro, Warner Bros and others to bring franchises like Monopoly, James Bond and The Wizard of Oz to life in online gaming products. The company’s OpenGaming(tm) platform powers the largest digital-gaming network in the industry. Light & Wonder is committed to the highest standards of integrity, from promoting player responsibility to implementing sustainable practices.

Based in the UK Studio, the Gaming Studio Project Manager will be responsible for the successful delivery of Light and Wonder projects including new games content, launching content into new markets, and large feature improvements. The Studio PM will be expected to oversee multiple projects operating within a matrix organization, utilizing international resource pools with a wide range of skill sets. This candidate will be expected to work independently but provide frequent updates to the Studio Management Team and escalate promptly when risks or issues cannot be managed within the Project. They will also be expected to take opportunities to highlight areas to improve project management and development practices. Primary Responsibilities: · Day to day management of assigned projects working to ensure delivery against agreed project requirements · Understand and actively remove impediments for project teams and project requirements · Create detailed project plans with project teams, ensuring these are clear, understood and tracked · Manage risks, issues and dependencies identified on projects. Escalate as appropriate. · Coordinate, where required, when business processes needed for project success utilize teams external to the project · Update internal reporting packs focusing on project delivery · See projects through to completion · Assist in coordination relating to project specific production incidents and escalations that occur during project timelines · Identify process improvements and raise these with the respective Capability leads · Support financial management, including project creation and time tracking

· 3-5 years Previous Project Management experience · Experience using tools such as Microsoft Project, Sharepoint, Monday.com, JIRA & Confluence · Highly adaptable and able to move with change within the projects / business · Resilient and able to work well under pressure · Strong organization, collaboration, communication, and interpersonal skills · Strong reporting & presentation skills · Confident speaker · Detail-oriented Nice to haves: · Project Management certifications such as APM, PMQ, PRINCE2 or Agile · Servant Leader experience · Agile experience · Technical capacity with the ability to ‘translate’ technical language · iGaming and industry knowledge · Bachelor’s Degree in a related field