Electronic Arts Inc

Development Manager - EA SPORTS FC

Electronic Arts Inc$104K — $142K *
Consumer Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 3+ years in Project Management or Leadership with production processes
  • Detail-oriented and organized with a focus on quality
  • Proven people management skills with experience in professional development
  • Strong communication skills, adaptable to various audiences
  • Ability to make clear and objective decisions

Responsibilities

  • Execute project planning, reporting, and risk management for the team
  • Collaborate with Development Directors to enhance operational efficiency
  • Support team in meeting milestones and deliverables
  • Identify and implement process improvements for better delivery
  • Suggest operational changes to boost team motivation
  • Problem-solving and prioritizing tasks creatively
  • Communicate development updates and changes to stakeholders
  • Manage and mentor engineering staff for career growth

Benefits

  • 3 weeks of vacation annually
  • 10 days of sick leave per year
  • Paid top-up for parental leave benefits up to 100% of base salary
  • Extended health, dental, and vision coverage
  • Life and disability insurance
  • Retirement plan for full-time employees
  • Potential for bonuses and equity in certain roles
Full Job Description
Description & Requirements

Reporting to a Development Director, the team is searching for a Development Manager (Project Manager) to join the FC Live Platform Engineering team. Development Managers are the keepers of the project schedule and play an important role in successfully moving the team from one project phase to the next while ensuring a focus on quality, collaboration and communication.

Composed of engineers from a variety of disciplines, the FC Live Platform Engineering team is a technical team, primarily responsible for delivering updates to FC Live titles. This team works onsite in Vancouver 3 days/week: Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday.

Job Responsibilities:
  • Responsible for executing on project planning and management, project reporting, and project risk management for the EA SPORTS FC Live Platform Engineering team.
  • Work with Development Directors to implement processes and practices that allow the team to produce high quality work efficiently, on time and on budget.
  • Support the team in executing against milestones and key deliverables.
  • Identifies and drives effective, measurable process improvements to support the team's delivery and execution.
  • Suggest and implement operational changes to enable effective and motivated teams.
  • Solve problems, balance priorities, and find creative solutions to achieve results.
  • Keep the team and partners' teams informed on development results, schedule, and changes.
  • Manage a team of engineering direct reports, playing a critical role in supporting them in their career development and growth.


Required Experience:
  • Minimum of 3 years of Project Management or Project Lead Experience with production lifecycles, processes and project planning.
  • Detail oriented, organized and focused on quality
  • Excellent people manager skills, with a demonstrable track record of supporting direct reports in their professional development.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills and the ability to work with different organizational levels, as well as ability to tailor messaging to different audiences.
  • Ability to rationalize decisions in a clear and objective manner


Bonus:
  • Scrum Master or Agile Coach experience
  • Experience working as a software engineer
  • Experience with distributed development across multiple locations
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience and certifications
  • Game development experience


Pay Transparency - North America

COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS

The ranges listed below are what EA in good faith expects to pay applicants for this role in these locations at the time of this posting. If you reside in a different location, a recruiter will advise on the applicable range and benefits. Pay offered will be determined based on a number of relevant business and candidate factors (e.g. education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, geographic location, or business needs).

PAY RANGES

* British Columbia (depending on location e.g. Vancouver vs. Victoria) *$104,500 - $142,800 CAD

Pay is just one part of the overall compensation at EA.

For Canada, we offer a package of benefits including vacation (3 weeks per year to start), 10 days per year of sick time, paid top-up to EI/QPIP benefits up to 100% of base salary when you welcome a new child (12 weeks for maternity, and 4 weeks for parental/adoption leave), extended health/dental/vision coverage, life insurance, disability insurance, retirement plan to regular full-time employees. Certain roles may also be eligible for bonus and equity.

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LinkedInID

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About Electronic Arts Inc

Electronic Arts Inc. (EA) is a global leader in digital interactive entertainment. The company develops and publishes games, content, and online services for consoles, mobile devices, and personal computers. EA's portfolio includes popular franchises such as FIFA, Madden NFL, The Sims, and Battlefield. The company was founded in 1982 and is headquartered in Redwood City, California.
Learn more about Electronic Arts Inc
Size
12,900 employees
Market Cap
$33.3 billion
Industry
Net Income
$1.1 billion
Founded
1982
5 Year Trend
+7.6%
Revenue
$5.6 billion
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