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Development Manager

Electronic Arts

Vancouver, BC 03-24-2021
 
  • Paid
  • Temporary
Job Description

Development Manager (Temporary)

FIFA Mobile is looking for a Quality Verification Development Manager to join their Content Quality Verification team

Development Managers are the
owners of a product or major service/feature. They are accountable for the end-to-end quality. This entails scoping strategizing for all aspects of the QV business on the project, performance managing the execution of those plans from pre-production all the way to post-launch activities.

Responsibilities:
• Translate product roadmaps and feature requests into acceptance criteria
• Work with production, development, and other departments to actively remove blockers ensuring the releases are high quality, on-schedule
• Drive execution from concept to live (estimates, tasks, change requests, bugs)
• Regularly, clear communication on project and roadmap status, risks, and trade-offs to all appropriate stakeholders
• Lead discussions around risk impact, mitigation, and contingency strategies
• Identify and coordinate cross-component dependencies throughout the development process
• Identify opportunities to reduce wasteful practices (e.g./ using more streamlined approaches through use of technology)
• Manage to maintain high levels of team morale, form plans to improve if team morale is low
• Attend daily stand-ups, grooming, sprint planning, demos, retrospectives and other team meetings with your team(s)
• Encourage constructive communication and collaboration
• Evaluate individual team member and overall team performance
• Understand the business priorities and keep the team on track
• Manage stakeholder communication and requirements, including contractor management team members
• Defining and implementing metrics, reporting mechanism, management methodologies, and communication of processes and knowledge to internal and external teams
• Clearly communicate issues, risks, concerns, and successes to stakeholders

Qualifications:
• Experienced Management Capacity within a Live Content release environment
• Multiple years of managerial experience in relatable industries
• Know software development processes, change management, and process improvement
• Experience with distributed development and QA
• Experience managing external teams
• Understanding of server infrastructure, micro-transactions and testing methodologies

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-gkbemq-3-141-35-60-42 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.