Our client a Globally successful entertainment company, launching regulated market sports betting & Casino gaming offering within the UAE, is currently searching for an experienced Project Manager to join their lively team based in Abu Dhabi.Responsibilities:
Collaborate with product, R&D, marketing, legal, compliance, and other teams to ensure alignment with regulatory and business goals.
Facilitate cross-functional communication and coordination to drive timely project execution and address bottlenecks.
Ensure product development complies with relevant regulations and proactively manage regulatory risks.
Stay informed on regulatory changes impacting gaming products and adjust project plans accordingly.
Develop and manage project plans, tracking progress, resources, risks, and budgets, and report on status and key milestones.
Establish KPIs to measure success and promote continuous improvement in project delivery.
Efficiently allocate resources, balancing skills and expertise across the development lifecycle.
Lead budget management, ensuring adherence to financial plans.
Apply best practices and methodologies (e.g., Agile, Waterfall) to enhance project management.
Conduct post-project reviews to capture lessons learned for future projects.
Act as the primary contact for internal and external stakeholders, leading regular meetings to update on progress and gather feedback.
Oversee project scope management, proactively identifying issues and solutions to keep projects on track.
Support product launch plans, ensuring regulatory compliance for market entry, and manage post-launch activities such as performance analysis and ongoing enhancements.
Requirements:
Extensive project management experience in gaming, tech, or regulated industries.
Strong knowledge of gaming regulatory and compliance standards.
Excellent communication skills and ability to work with cross-functional teams.
Proficiency in project management tools and methodologies (e.g., Agile, Waterfall).
Proficient in English and Chinese.
Strong analytical skills for assessing project performance and implementing corrective actions.
5+ years of experience in a tech company; 3-4 years of product management experience preferred.