Chillbase

Project manager in gaming

In short

Lead Project Manager role at ChillBase, an independent gaming studio developing the social roleplay game OneState, overseeing squad processes, roadmap planning, and cross-functional PM collaboration. Requires 5 years of experience, strong knowledge of Scrum/Kanban/Waterfall, risk management, SDLC/QA understanding, and Jira/Confluence/Miro proficiency. Russian at C1 level is required and the role is based in Almaty on a hybrid basis.

About
ChillBase studio is an independent and innovative player in the gaming industry. We're fueled by our passion for crafting outstanding products. Our ongoing projects are in full swing, and we're dedicated to delivering top-notch work without being tied down by a strict corporate structure. At ChillBase, we're developing a unique social roleplay game OneState, and we're currently looking for Project Manager Lead.
Responsibilities
•Build, optimize, and oversee processes within the squad, ensuring synchronization with the overall production pipeline
•Collaborate with leads and other PMs on planning releases, improvements, and features; participate in building the squad roadmap together with squad ownership and the producer
•Improve task delivery predictability and proactively remove blockers
•Establish effective communication within the squad and maintain cross-functional collaboration with other PMs
•Work with task trackers, documentation, and project metrics
Requirements
•Strong knowledge of project management methodologies (Scrum, Kanban, Waterfall), ability to build project timelines (Gantt charts), and perform task decomposition
•Ability to justify decisions, manage expectations, and facilitate meetings effectively
•Experience implementing and scaling processes, developing teams, managing motivation, and resolving conflicts
•Systematic approach to risk management: identification, assessment, and impact management
•Understanding of the SDLC, QA fundamentals, and analytics
•Confident use of task tracking tools (Jira/FlowFast/etc), documentation tools (Confluence), visualization tools (Miro), and AI tools for management tasks
•Russian language proficiency at C1 level
•Willingness to work from our office in Almaty
Conditions
Our project is actively growing, as well as the team that creates it. We invest in the growth of each specialist and regularly review salaries based on performance. Moreover, we have a promotion system that allows specialists to showcase their talents in more responsible positions. You can choose various work types: hybrid or office. Also we have flexible hours with the option of taking days off. We offer sick days without salary loss, assistance in difficult life situations, no bureaucratic nightmares and processes for the sake of processes.

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