Posted 1 month ago
Only considering candidates eligible to work in Montreal, Canada ⚠️
Are you ready to dive into the world of cutting-edge video game development? Headquartered in Montreal, Behaviour Interactive is at the forefront of the gaming industry, crafting unforgettable experiences across PC, console, and mobile platforms. We’re a dynamic, independent studio of over 1200 passionate employees, with studios in Toronto (Behaviour Toronto), Rotterdam (Behaviour Rotterdam) and in the UK (Behaviour UK–North & South). Our day to day revolves around two core business focuses: Services and Original Games. Our Services team collaborates with gaming and entertainment giants like Disney, Sony, Activision, and Nintendo, delivering exceptional work-for-hire development and pioneering immersive location-based entertainment (LBE). Meanwhile, our Original Games unit pushes our creative limits, with our signature IPs, including the iconic Dead by Daylight. Join us and be a part of the future of interactive entertainment!
At Behaviour Interactive, we believe in giving everyone a fair shot. We embrace a diverse and creative environment where everyone is celebrated. We value folks of all ages, sex, ethnicity, colour, ethnic or national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, civil status, disability, or any other protected characteristics as per applicable law.
The project manager contributes to the effective management of various planning and execution stages of a project by ensuring rigorous task tracking, coordinating and communicating between different teams, and assisting in problem-solving.
In this role you will :
- Participate in all planning discussions while ensuring clear communication and understanding of game design and process/deliverable development;
- Manage JIRA and Confluence tasks;
- Promote clear communication channels between areas of expertise;
- Lead the team in daily activities such as removing encountered obstacles and resolving general issues;
- Guide the team in achieving high-level product delivery milestones within scheduled timeframes while tracking stakeholder expectations for each deliverable;
- Work closely with the team to ensure they focus on the right priorities throughout production;
- Collaborate with external vendors;
- Assist in preparing documents, plans, and progress reports.
What we're looking for:
- 3 to 5 years of experience in video game design and having delivered or contributed to at least 2 games on a major console or PC;
- Good understanding of all aspects of game development ;
- Experience using Agile development tools (JIRA, Confluence, etc.);
- Ability to plan and track multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment;
- Know how to identify and escalate potential risks if necessary;
- Good team management skills and coordination of different groups/sectors and activities;
- Experience working with external vendors is an asset;
- Good communication skills in English and French (spoken and written).