Benefits:

Competitive salary

Opportunity for advancement

Training & development

Job Title: Senior Project Manager (Game Development) Location: New England, MA (Hybrid)

About The AES Group

The AES Group is a technology staffing and services company with 20+ years of experience connecting top talent with organizations delivering high-impact technology solutions. We support enterprises—including Fortune 500 organizations—building modern platforms across cloud, data, AI, and emerging technologies.

Why This Opportunity Stands Out

Lead end-to-end delivery of high-profile game development programs

Partner with engineering, design, art, QA, and production teams daily

Gain exposure to AAA development pipelines and modern production tooling

Drive process improvements that increase predictability and team efficiency

Collaborate with global teams and external partners

Hybrid work flexibility with competitive compensation

Role Summary

We are seeking a Senior Project Manager / Program Manager to lead cross-functional execution across complex game development initiatives. This role is responsible for aligning teams, creating delivery visibility, and ensuring milestones are met from early concept through launch.

What You’ll Do

Own end-to-end project coordination across engineering, design, art, QA, and production teams

Build and manage project plans, roadmaps, and milestone schedules in partnership with leadership

Track progress, identify risks and dependencies, and proactively remove blockers

Facilitate Agile ceremonies including standups, sprint planning, reviews, and retrospectives

Oversee build schedules, release readiness, and launch coordination activities

Serve as the communication hub to ensure alignment, transparency, and stakeholder visibility

Improve processes, tools, and workflows to strengthen delivery consistency and team throughput

Coordinate with external partners such as vendors, localization teams, and platform stakeholders

Qualifications

4+ years of project/program management experience in gaming or closely related industries

Advanced experience with Jira and Agile delivery frameworks

Familiarity with Unreal Engine (UE4/UE5) and version control systems (Git, Perforce)

Strong understanding of game development pipelines and production cycles

Proven ability to manage multi-team, interdependent initiatives with complex dependencies

Excellent communication, organization, and stakeholder management skills

Comfortable operating in fast-paced, evolving environments

Ready to make an impact? Apply now and join us on our journey!

Flexible work from home options available.