Project Manager

Project Manager

The Project Manager is responsible for creating and meeting goals and deadlines for various projects in a game studio.

Being a part of Kokku means being able to work with comittment to excelence. As a result, we put our talents and efforts on making games better. In addition, only at Kokku you will have the opportunity to work with great IPs and major studios like , , , Warner Brothers and Treyarch, to name a few.

At Kokku we have a team of experts, working on every stage of game production. We strongly believe in pushing boundaries and creating remarkable experiences.

Department

Production

Location

Recife, PE – Brasil

The benefits about joining Kokku

• Competitive financial reward
• Health Insurance
• A transparent and inclusion-oriented culture
• Relocation bonus
• Meal ticket
• Transport benefits and

As a Project Manager you will

• Assist the producer with project kick-off and act as owner of the deliverables
• Support the team in capacity planning and scope management in a realistic way
• Scheduling and tracking Deliverables (Status, progression, priority) in close collaboration with the team of Producers
• Planning Milestones, Reviews and Retrospectives in close collaboration with the team of Producers
• Mitigate and highlight any existing and potential risks ahead of time
• Coordinate and track schedules, identify current and future risks, and resolve communication and other issues
• Develop and implement project guidelines with each collaborating team (define deadlines, respective roles and responsibilities, and a clear decision-making structure), communicate them to the teams, make any necessary adjustments, and ensure compliance throughout the production process

We expect you to have

• Project Management experience in gaming industry or similar
• Fluent English
• PMP Certification
• Knowledge in project management tools (Jira/Monday/Asana/, etc.)
• Familiarity with methodologies such as: Scrum, Waterfall, etc.
• Familiarity with Microsoft Suite and/or Google Suite: Microsoft Word/Excel/PowerPoint, etc.

Would also be nice to have

• Basic knowledge of version control software (SVN, Github, Perforce)
• Basic knowledge of publishing tools. (Sony Developer Portal, NDP etc.)
• Any additional knowledge of development-focused applications (game engine, art tools, coding)
• Any other software-driven methodology (PRINCE 2, TQM etc.)
• Knowledge of ISO standards (especially ISO 9000/9001)