Electronic Arts Inc

Production Manager - Iron Man

Electronic Arts Inc$80K — $120K *
Consumer Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 4+ years of project and team management experience
  • 2 or more completed game releases
  • Experience in cross-disciplinary collaboration within a game development team
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Familiarity with project management tools, including JIRA

Responsibilities

  • Lead diverse teams to achieve specific game functionalities and modules
  • Coordinate with teams to meet sprint and release goals
  • Collaborate with Leads and Producers to set and communicate project plans and milestones
  • Manage scope, resources, and timelines with project partners
  • Identify project risks and create mitigation plans
  • Produce status reports, project plans, and communications strategies
  • Work with other Development Managers to enhance processes and manage dependencies

Benefits

  • Access to exclusive gaming projects and IPs
  • Opportunities for professional growth in AAA game development
  • Collaborative and dynamic work environment
  • Participation in team leadership and project management at a cutting-edge studio
  • Creative freedom in contributing to innovative action games
Full Job Description
Description & Requirements

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Our Motive is to develop innovative action games set in iconic worlds where every player feels like the hero. Let's say that again-iconic worlds where every player feels like the hero.

Our passion has taken us from imagining dogfighter pilots in Star Wars3: Squadrons to re-creating Isaac Clarke onboard the Ishimura in Dead Space3. Currently, we're working on two exciting projects, an original Iron Man3 action-adventure game and what's coming next for Battlefield3.

Motive is looking for a Production Manager. As a Production Manager (Development Manager), you will manage the development execution on a diverse team to build and launch a AAA video game. This is a leadership role that involves a high level of interaction with team members and team leadership. Development Managers focus on project management, progress tracking, and risk mitigation with Producers to produce predictable results that ensure feature quality and partner agreement.

Responsibilities
  • You will lead diverse teams to achieve functionality, modules, or specific components of a game.
  • Coordinate with the team to meet their sprint/release goals, organize resources in planning, tracking, and reporting on the work.
  • Work with the Leads, Producers, and other Development Directors to establish and communicate project goals, goals, plans, and milestones to the project team.
  • Work with our partners to manage trade-offs between scope, resources, and time during the project lifecycle.
  • Identify and analyze project risks; develop mitigation plans for them.
  • Create status reports, project plans, communications plans, and sprint retrospectives.
  • Work with other DMs to identify opportunities for process improvements to make sure we are delivering high-quality content as effectively as possible.
  • Work with other DMs and Partners to track and manage dependencies to ensure all teams meet their goals or can plan for mitigations.


Requirements
  • 4+ years' experience in project management and team management
  • 2 or more shipped games
  • Experience in cross disciplinary collaboration on a game development team
  • Demonstrate a high level of written and verbal communication across all levels and organizations
  • Knowledge of the use of project management tools and development practices; knowledge of JIRA


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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.
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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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