Project Manager - Permanent Role - Manchester - 2 days On-Site
Location:
Manchester-based office
Work Schedule:
- Two days a week in the office (mandatory)
Key Responsibilities:
JIRA and Confluence Management:
- Proficiently manage JIRA queries, JIRA, and Confluence.
- Create and manage dashboards in JIRA.
- Preferably experienced with JIRA Cloud and Confluence Cloud.
Project Management:
- Efficiently manage multiple teams and priorities.
- Handle general project management tasks, including risk and issue management.
- Provide timelines and prioritisation for the platform team.
Team and Dependency Management:
- Manage dependencies across multiple teams (sports, betting, games, and native teams).
- Work closely with internal teams to ensure smooth project execution.
Platform and DevOps Understanding:
- Background in platform and DevOps environments.
- Experience in managing growth dependencies between teams.
Essential Skills:
- Expertise in JIRA/Confluence Cloud management.
- Strong understanding of platform and DevOps environments.
- Efficient project management skills, including managing multiple teams and priorities.
Experience:
- Proven experience in managing dependencies across multiple teams.
- Project management experience within platform and tech ops.
- Experience working with DevOps is beneficial but not mandatory.
Team Context:
- Immediate team: Platform team (mix of platform engineers).
- Manage 3-4 key projects and BAU (Business As Usual) tasks to keep the platform running.
- Collaborate with other Project Managers for any questions or issues.
Additional Information:
- Candidates travelling more than 1.5 hours are not preferred due to past experiences with long-term retention.