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Associate Project Manager (Contract)

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Playstation Global

Jun 24

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  • Job
    Full-time
    Junior & Mid Level
  • Business, Operations & Strategy
  • Los Angeles

Requirements

  • Skills:
  • Project Management:
  • Solid understanding of project schedules and milestone documentation
  • Excellent organizational & prioritization skills, attention to detail, process knowledge and ability to multi-task
  • Plus: Familiarity with Agile techniques such as SCRUM and traditional production management
  • Communication & Collaboration:
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills and the ability to communicate effectively across Product Development and Management teams
  • Interpersonal and facilitation skills
  • Able to adapt quickly in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
  • Industry:
  • Knowledgeable of current industry trends: stays up-to-date on competitive products and best practices
  • Must love games and have a passion for creating them!
  • Education & Experience:
  • Minimum two years of professional experience in project management or equivalent field
  • 4-year undergraduate college degree or equivalent education
  • Preferred Experience:
  • Tech or game production experience

Responsibilities

  • Support and/or Manage internal communications:
  • Own the communication output from several internal production team meetings
  • Provide regular project updates to the project teams based on input from key stakeholders
  • Develop task tracking and documentation to summarize internal development progress
  • Provide additional ad-hoc support to Lead Producers
  • Support and/or Manage day-to-day scheduling and support:
  • Maintain schedules for key creative stakeholders; communicate schedule availability to project teams
  • Partner with Studio Operations on in-person studio visits, on-site reviews, and more
  • Taking notes and sharing key takeaways from team reviews

FAQs

What are the main responsibilities of an Associate Project Manager in this role?

The main responsibilities of an Associate Project Manager include assisting with communication flow amongst the internal production and project team, generating regular project updates, documenting development progress, scheduling for key stakeholders, and supporting the Studio Operations team with on-site visits and reviews.

Who does an Associate Project Manager work closely with in this role?

An Associate Project Manager will partner closely with Lead Producers and Production Managers to ensure effective communication and coordination within the team.

What skills are important for an Associate Project Manager to have in this role?

Important skills for an Associate Project Manager in this role include strong communication skills, attention to detail, organizational skills, ability to multitask, and the ability to work collaboratively with a team.

What type of projects will an Associate Project Manager be working on in this role?

An Associate Project Manager will be working on various projects within the studio, supporting the production and project team with communication, documentation, scheduling, and on-site visits.

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Playstation Global

Pushing the Boundaries of Play

Entertainment & Media
Industry
5001-10,000
Employees
1994
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

PlayStation has been at the forefront of interactive and digital entertainment since the debut of our first console in 1994. Our products delight millions across the world through incredible games, cutting edge experiences and access to many types of media. This commitment to amazing our fans is at the core of who we are and one we share with Sony Corporation, internationally known as a leader in music, movies and consumer electronics. We can only achieve this goal by welcoming talented people and empowering them to do their best work. From game developers to data scientists, software engineers to cybersecurity experts, marketing to accounting and finance professionals, we’re always looking for talented people who share a passion for creating and our commitment to delivering amazement. We’re headquartered in San Mateo, California, and our global workforce includes teams in offices across North America, Europe and Asia.