Vacancies of the week: Playkot, WN Media Group and ExoGenesis are looking for employees
We are publishing a new list with gaming vacancies. Wanted this week: delivery director at Playkot, chief accountant at WN Media Group and sound designer at ExoGenesis.
The selection was prepared by Marina Lopatina, Director of Business Development of Talents In Games. Recall that this is a job search service and a recruitment agency.
Marina LopatinaDelivery Director at Playkot (Remote work)
Playkot is a developer of mobile and browser games, headquartered in Cyprus.
The studio is known primarily for the games SuperCity, Age of Magic and Spring Valley.
Playkot needs a delivery director for one of its most successful projects, generating 30% of the studio’s revenue and being in the top 20 of Facebook‘s box office games (the social network belongs to the Meta company banned in the Russian Federation). The employee will need to keep the game on these positions, as well as bring the quality and speed of development to a new level.
Responsibilities:
- effective project management — improving the quality and speed of development by prioritizing;
- release management and production cycle organization;
- technical transformation support;
- development cost management. Together with the producer, it will be necessary to be responsible for the P&L of the project;
- forming a strong team: hiring, evaluating the quality and speed of tasks performed by employees, setting up interaction between teams.
Requirements:
- work experience in a gaming or product company for more than three years;
- experience in managing large cross-functional teams of 40 people with several stakeholders;
- knowledge of agile development methodologies and their application (Agile, Scrum, Kanban, Less);
- ability to form goals and strategies, cascade goals to a team and monitor their achievement (Strategy view, Roadmap, OKR, KPI, PGP);
- ability to form business monitoring and delivery metrics (Lead Time, SLA, Margin);
- project budget management experience;
- experience in launching and completing new integrations or research projects: formation of goals, budget, technical vision, achievement criteria, etc.;
- experience in managing the technical strategy of the product and monitoring technical metrics;
- experience in process optimization and automation. Experience in developing internal tools for the needs of quality and speed of development;
- experience of transformation of processes and withdrawal from crisis indicators of the whole project or its parts of implementation.
Age of MagicChief Accountant at WN Media Group (Saint Petersburg, Russia)
WN Media Group is engaged in the development of the B2B ecosystem.
It includes business events WN Events, an online platform for events WN Hub, media App2Top and GameWorldObserver, as well as a job search service and recruitment agency Talents In Games.
Now the company is looking for an experienced accountant.
Responsibilities:
- accounting, tax, management accounting in full (OSNO);
- formation of accounting policy;
- timely reporting to government agencies, preparation of monthly, quarterly, annual reports (4FSS, 6 personal income tax, RSV, 2NDFL, income tax, VAT, statistics, balance sheet), control of payment of necessary taxes and contributions on time;
- interaction with the IFNS;
- work in the bank-client system;
- calculation and calculation of wages, as well as taxes from the photo;
- maintenance and accounting of settlements with buyers and other debtors: reconciliation of settlements, invoicing, acts and invoices for sale and formation of acts of reconciliation with counterparties;
- control over accounts receivable and accounts payable;
- making bank payments;
- accounting of foreign economic activity;
- interaction with regulatory and inspection bodies.
Requirements:
- work experience in an IT company as a chief accountant for at least five years;
- knowledge of English at least Intermediate level;
- experience of interaction with foreign banks and working with foreign jurisdictions;
- impeccable knowledge of the 1C system;
- excellent knowledge of separate VAT accounting;
- developed soft skills: openness to new things, ease of communication, initiative, responsibility, as well as honesty and exceptional attentiveness.
Sound Designer in ExoGenesis (Remote work)
ExoGenesis is a young studio dealing with console and PC games.
She is currently developing a 2D metroidvania inspired by the Ori and Hollow Knight series.
The studio is in search of an experienced sound designer.
Responsibilities:
- creating music and sound effects for the game;
- audio content integration;
- close interaction with the team and work with feedback.
Requirements:
- experience in the development and implementation of sound design for at least two years;
- experience with C#;
- passion for games and game sound;
- it will be a plus: the presence of released midcore projects, experience working on 2D-dimensional or platformers, the presence of traditional music education or education in the field of sound engineering, possession of musical instruments.
