Job Description

We are looking for an experienced Project Manager to join our team on-site in our Riga office to plan, coordinate, and successfully deliver a wide range of cross-functional projects supporting Playtech’s development and expansion within the iGaming industry. The role requires strong organizational skills, analytical thinking, and the ability to manage complex initiatives in a dynamic, regulated, and fast‑paced international environment.

Key responsibilities include:

• Plan, manage, and deliver cross‑functional projects within the iGaming; environment, ensuring timely delivery, budget control, and quality standards;
• Develop and maintain project plans, including timelines, budgets, resource allocation, risks and stakeholder management;
• Monitor project progress, identify risks or deviations, and implement mitigation, avoidance or corrective actions when needed;
• Coordinate internal teams, external vendors, and business partners to ensure smooth project execution;
• Prepare project documentation, reports, and presentations for management review;
• Ensure compliance with project‑related contracts, agreements, and regulatory requirements;
• Provide regular status updates to management and propose improvements to project management processes.

Professional and competency requirements:

• Proven ability to plan, organize, and coordinate project work;
• Strong analytical thinking and decision‑making skills;
• Experience with project budgeting, cost control, change control, and resource management;
• Ability to understand and apply technical documentation and technical project requirements;
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to clearly and unambiguously explain project‑related topics, company rules, and procedures;
• Strong presentation skills and ability to explain and present changes or innovations;
• Excellent negotiation skills and ability to professionally manage conflicts in diverse situations;
• High attention to detail, accuracy, and sense of responsibility;
• Ability to perform effectively under pressure and manage multiple priorities;
• Strong cooperation and networking skills, with the ability to work with employees of different backgrounds, roles, and perspectives.

Technical Skills:

• Proficient user of MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook;
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Project, Jira, and Confluence, Smartsheet.

Language Skills:

• Good command of English, both written and spoken, sufficient for professional communication with management, business partners, and external service providers.

Certifications:

• Project Management certification (PMP, Prince2) would be considered an advantage.

What We Offer:

• An international and dynamic working environment;
• Performance-based bonuses linked to KPIs;
• Exposure to large-scale, global live projects;
• Opportunities to participate in business trips;
• A professional, supportive, and collaborative team;
• Possibility for professional growth and development.

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