IT Project Manager (Gaming)

11/29/2025

The IT Project Manager will coordinate between various stakeholders to ensure project delivery remains on track. They will prepare detailed project plans and manage QA and deployment cycles effectively.

Working Hours

40 hours/week

Company Size

11-50 employees

Language

English

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About The Company

We’re not a massive global agency. But we think like one. Only better. You want your customers to have an easier life, right? So you need to give them solutions that make their every day simpler, more in control, a bit more fun even? At Brainlake we spend our days doing just that. By ideating and crafting digital products and experiences that users can’t get enough of. Our CX, UX and UI teams are hot. And that’s not just because we’re based in sunny Dubai, UAE. You’ll like working with us, we promise. So, if you dream of personalised service from a world-class boutique agency that has delivered complex projects for some of the biggest clients in the region, stop scrolling and say hello to your new digital partner.

About the Role

About The Role

We’re looking for an experienced IT Project Manager to lead the delivery of technology and product initiatives in the gaming sector. The role requires someone who has managed gaming-related projects end-to-end, with strong project management capabilities, a technical mindset, and the ability to navigate fast-paced stakeholder environments.

What You'll Do

Coordinate between client stakeholders, developers, designers, and solution providers to ensure delivery remains on track.
Prepare detailed project plans, timelines, risk registers, and stakeholder updates.
Act as the single point of contact for day-to-day execution, escalation handling, and delivery decisions.
Align scope, budget, and technical feasibility within project constraints.
Track KPIs, identify delivery bottlenecks, and propose process improvements.
Report progress to senior leadership with clear, concise updates.
Ensure QA and deployment cycles are managed properly and timelines are met.

4 to 8 years of experience managing digital or tech projects.
Proven track record delivering projects in the gaming sector.
Strong project management experience (ideally PMP, PRINCE2, or Agile certified).
Technical fluency to liaise with engineering teams confidently.
Previous experience working on-site with fast-moving organizations.
Comfortable working under time and budget constraints.
Available to work on-site.
Not required to be Arabic-speaking.

Key Skills

Project ManagementGaming Sector ExperienceStakeholder ManagementTechnical FluencyAgile MethodologiesRisk ManagementKPI TrackingQuality AssuranceBudget ManagementProcess ImprovementCommunication SkillsEscalation HandlingTeam CoordinationTimeline ManagementDelivery Decisions