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Full Time Job

Development Manager

Electronic Arts

Remote / Virtual 12-07-2021
 
  • Paid
  • Full Time
  • Mid (2-5 years) Experience
Job Description
The Sports Mobile team is founded on inclusivity, passion, innovation, and creativity with a mission to bring immersive sports gaming experiences built for mobile devices to millions of gamers around the world.
Our team is located in various locations as we are a primarily a remote studio, with most team members in Canada, the United States and Bucharest. The Sports Mobile team is powered by global talent and looking for passionate and creative new team members to design the future of mobile gaming.
Our mobile team is looking for a Development Manager / Project Manager to join their team of accomplished people! You will work directly with artists, game designers, and software engineers.

You will have the option of working in office, remotely, or a hybrid of the two.

What the Development Manager will Achieve at EA:
• Work together with more senior Development Directors / Project Managers to deliver programs, projects, features and initiatives.
• Collaborate with product leads to plan schedules based on project goals
• Determine dependencies and priorities between tasks in partnership with publishing teams
• Monitor progress of projects within assigned budgets
• Communicate project plan and progress to team and customers
• Liaise with internal and external groups on project issues
• Review project status reports and provide feedback to teams
• Apply standardized methodology agreed with all partners teams
• Be accountable for the committed deadlines & budgets

Professional Abilities You'll Demonstrate:
• Passionate about inclusivity and diversity within teams and helping rollout and maintain existing initiatives
• Passionate about team health and ensuring we have an environment that allows for team events and connections while working in a remote environment.
• Keep track of lessons learned and shares those lessons with team members
• Mitigate team conflict and communication problems.
• Set and manages client expectations
• Build a knowledge base of each client's business, organization and objectives

Skills and Experience you bring the team:
• 3+ years experience working within technology industries
• 2+ years experience in project management and overseeing schedules
• Experience with Agile Methodologies as well as Waterfall.
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Experience in mobile or gaming industry highly desireable
• Strong knowledge of the use of Microsoft office suite and google docs.

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-gpnm3x-3-144-17-45-42 in your application.

Company Profile
Electronic Arts

Electronic Arts Inc. is a global leader in digital interactive entertainment. EA develops and delivers games, content and online services for Internet-connected consoles, mobile devices and personal computers.