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Where a games development manager can go next

5 destinations recorded, ranked by how much of the target role a games development manager already meets. The closer to the top of Table 1, the less there is to learn.

Games development managers supervise and coordinate the creation, development, distribution, and selling of games. They communicate with manufacturers to ensure the production of games.

Also known as gambling development director, gambling project and product development manager, gaming development manager, gaming development director, gaming project and product development director, games project and product development director, games development director, gambling project and product development director, gambling development manager, gaming project and product development manager, games project and product development manager.

Managers 17 skills on file 5 career moves 0 above 60% overlap Closest: director of compliance and information security in gambling, 26%

Fig. 2 · Career map 5 nearest · ESCO v1.2.1
director of compliance and in… 26% covered bingo caller 26% covered lottery operator 23% covered odds compiler 22% covered gambling games designer 17% covered games development manager You are here
  • 70% and above · short step
  • 50 to 70% · real move
  • Below 50% · substantial retraining
The 5 nearest destinations from games development manager, each one a link to that move’s record. Distance from the centre is how much retraining the move takes; the figure on each is how much of that role a games development manager already covers. All 5 are listed in the tables below.
Table 1

Table 1 · A bigger jump

Possible, but expect real retraining rather than a sideways step.

Table 2

Table 2 · What the job itself asks for

A games development manager needs 13 required skills and areas of knowledge. These 10 are the ones fewest other jobs share, so they say the most about the work.

Required skill Area
  • manage gambling game communication, collaboration and creativity
  • manage gambling hospitality management skills
  • manage gaming cash desk management skills
  • manage gaming facilities management skills
  • manage gambling finances management skills
  • ensure gambling operational standards assisting and caring
  • responsible gambling health and welfare
  • follow ethical code of conduct of gambling assisting and caring
  • align efforts towards business development communication, collaboration and creativity
  • ensure compliance with policies management skills
Table 3

Table 3 · Jobs that lead here

The reverse view: occupations whose skills already cover much of what a games development manager does. The figure is how much of this job each one brings.

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Games development manager is filed under Managers, ISCO major group 1. The full index lists all ten groups.

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How these figures were compiled

Overlap is how much of the target role is already part of a games development manager’s work. It is directional: the figure for the reverse move differs. Every entry above opens the full comparison for that move: what carries over, what is missing, and where to start. The full method.