Project Manager - Dead by Daylight

Are you ready to dive into the world of cutting-edge video game development? Headquartered in Montreal, Behaviour Interactive is at the forefront of the gaming industry, crafting unforgettable experiences across PC, console, and mobile platforms. We're a dynamic, independent studio of over 1200 passionate employees, with studios in Toronto (Behaviour Toronto), Rotterdam (Behaviour Rotterdam) and in the UK (Behaviour UK–North & South). Our day to day revolves around two core business focuses: Services and Original Games. Our Services team collaborates with gaming and entertainment giants like Disney, Sony, Activision, and Nintendo, delivering exceptional work-for-hire development and pioneering immersive location-based entertainment (LBE). Meanwhile, our Original Games unit pushes our creative limits, with our signature IPs, including the iconic Dead by Daylight. Join us and be a part of the future of interactive entertainment! At Behaviour Interactive, we believe in giving everyone a fair shot. We embrace a diverse and creative environment where everyone is celebrated. We value folks of all ages, sex, ethnicity, colour, ethnic or national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, civil status, disability, or any other protected characteristics as per applicable law. Are you ready to help revolutionize the video game industry with your passion for production management and outstanding organizational skills? We are currently looking for a Project Manager to join our team. As a Project Manager on Dead by Daylight, you will contribute to the effective management of the various planning and execution phases of a project, as well as team management, while ensuring rigorous task tracking, coordination, and communication across multidisciplinary teams. In this role you will: Participate in planning discussions by identifying dependencies and risks, and proposing contingency plans when needed. Track tasks in JIRA and Confluence, in collaboration with leads and stakeholders, to maintain a clear and up-to-date production plan. Support the team in day-to-day activities, remove blockers, and follow up as needed to maintain production momentum and efficiency. Ensure clear and effective communication across teams, fostering a shared understanding of game design, development processes, and expected deliverables. Keep the team aligned on the right priorities throughout production, promoting motivation and timely delivery of milestones. Lead and support individual contributors in achieving their goals. Keep stakeholders informed of progress, risks, and issues, and produce appropriate documentation, plans, and status reports. What we're looking for: Minimum of 6 years of experience in the video game industry. Minimum of 3 years of experience in production coordination multidisciplinary teams within the video game. Strong understanding of production planning, schedules, and project management. Experience with tools such as JIRA, Confluence, etc. Strong organizational and follow-up skills with multidisciplinary teams, with the ability to manage multiple priorities in parallel and identify and escalate risks. Excellent communication skills and fluency in both French and English. A plus: Experience with gameplay character development. In this role you will: Participate in planning discussions, identifying dependencies and risks, and proposing contingency plans when necessary; Track tasks in JIRA and Confluence, in collaboration with leads and stakeholders, to maintain a clear and up-to-date production plan; Support the team in day-to-day activities, remove blockers, and ensure the follow-ups needed to maintain production momentum and efficiency; Ensure clear and smooth communication between the different teams, ensuring a shared understanding of game design, development processes, and expected deliverables; Keep the team aligned on the right priorities throughout production, fostering motivation and meeting delivery milestones on schedule; Guide and manage individual contributors so that they can achieve their objectives; Keep stakeholders informed of progress, risks, and issues, and produce documents, plans and progress reports tailored to the project's needs. What we're looking for: Minimum of 6 years of experience in the video game industry; Minimum of 3 years of experience in production coordination of multidisciplinary teams in the video game industry; Excellent understanding of production planning, schedules, and project management; Experience with tools such as JIRA, Confluence, etc.; Strong organizational and follow-up skills with multidisciplinary teams, with the ability to manage multiple priorities in parallel and to identify and escalate risks; Excellent communication skills and proficiency in both French and English. A plus: Experience in gameplay character development. Are you ready to revolutionize the video game industry with your passion for production management and outstanding sense of organization? We are currently looking for a Project Manager to join our team. As a Project Manager on Dead by Daylight, you will contribute to the proper management of the various planning and execution stages of a project, as well as the management of a team, while ensuring rigorous task tracking, coordination, and communication between the different multidisciplinary teams. Ready to dive into the world of cutting-edge video game development? Based in Montreal, Behaviour Interactive is a major player in the gaming industry, creating unforgettable experiences on PC, console and mobile. We are a dynamic independent studio with over 1200 passionate employees, and we have studios in Toronto (Behaviour Toronto), Rotterdam (Behaviour Rotterdam) and the United Kingdom (Behaviour UK–North & South). We focus on two main areas: Services and Original Games. Our Services team collaborates with gaming and entertainment giants such as Disney, Sony, Activision and Nintendo, delivering top-tier work-for-hire development and innovating in immersive location-based entertainment (LBE). Meanwhile, our Original Games unit pushes the limits of our creativity with our iconic IPs, such as the famous Dead by Daylight. Join us and be part of the future of interactive entertainment! At Behaviour Interactive, we believe in giving everyone a fair chance and celebrate the diversity of people, perspectives and ideas. That is why it is important for us to work with talent from all walks of life, regardless of age, sex, ethnicity, colour, ethnic or national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, family status, disability or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.