Project Oversight & Delivery
- Take full responsibility for the planning, execution, and delivery of R&D projects, ensuring they meet defined quality benchmarks and are completed on schedule.
- Build and maintain comprehensive project roadmaps that cover milestone planning, iteration schedules, and testing checkpoints.
- Manage priorities dynamically, coordinating resources across departments to achieve optimal progress and productivity.
Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Act as the operational bridge connecting R&D, design, art, and QA teams to ensure alignment on project goals and deliverables.
- Foster transparent and efficient communication between Vietnam-based teams and headquarters through regular updates and bilingual discussions in Chinese and English.
- Encourage collaborative problem-solving and consistency in execution across regions.
Requirements & Quality Alignment
- Translate complex product requirements into actionable development plans, breaking down priorities and tracking their progress to completion.
- Partner with QA to validate deliverables, ensure testing feedback is properly addressed, and verify that features perform as intended.
- Drive continuous improvement in quality assurance and data validation practices.
Risk Mitigation & Issue Resolution
- Identify potential risks, bottlenecks, and blockers early in the project cycle; lead corrective actions and mitigation plans.
- Maintain clear, data-driven reporting to management on progress, risks, and dependencies, ensuring timely escalation when necessary.
Team Enablement & Process Improvement
- Mentor and support junior and mid-level members, assigning tasks strategically to enhance individual and team efficiency.
- Evaluate and refine project management processes, tools, and workflows to strengthen collaboration within multi-national teams.
- Contribute to building a results-oriented, structured, and accountable project management culture.
Job Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
- 5+ years of experience in the game development industry, including at least 2 years in project or production management roles.
- Hands-on familiarity with Agile/Scrum frameworks and experience using project management tools.
- Strong technical literacy and understanding of frontend or client-side development pipelines, enabling effective communication with engineers and designers.
- Proficiency in Chinese (able to attend and lead discussions with the HQ team). Fluency in English or Vietnamese is advantageous.
- Excellent organizational and communication skills, with a proven ability to coordinate multiple teams across time zones.
- Resilient, detail-oriented, and highly capable of performing under pressure in a fast-paced production environment.