Project & People Manager - Quality Engineering Team

Job Description

Electronic Arts Romania, a leading technology company and video game developer in Romania, brings together experienced individuals from diverse backgrounds with a shared passion for inspiring the world to play.

We prioritize your well-being with our great compensation package and benefit programs, including an annual performance bonus, stock awards, and premium healthcare for you and your loved ones. In addition to our global perks and benefits, you can enjoy our state-of-the-art studio facilities with local perks like relaxation spaces, games, and opportunities to refuel in our cafeterias.''

The role

Welcome to the world of Quality Engineering where our group has one vision; to guide quality 'by design.' We are a team of accomplished software engineers applying creative solutions to challenging problems. We help produce stronger and cleaner code, reliable tools, and improve processes that lift our development and testing teams, and our games, to new heights.

As a Project and People Manager in Quality Engineering, you will lead one or more teams of software engineers on multiple game titles such as FC, F1 and WRC. You will report directly to the local Quality Engineering Development Director, working with peers and partners across the company. You can collaborate, communicate, and motivate, often across departments. Your greatest strengths are building relationships, strategic understanding, and execution. You like to be challenged and thinking about the future excites you.

Responsibilities:

People Leadership and Team Building:
• You manage the professional development of team members
• You manage performance and conduct annual reviews together with peers, partners and management
• You foster a creative and supportive team environment where careers flourish
• You build and grow teams, applying resources across a portfolio of products and projects
• You promote a culture of diversity and inclusion and maintain an environment that encourages creativity and collaboration

Project and Program Management:
• You create project and program plans that align with organisational needs, with a focus on success criteria, tracking and managing dependencies that may span across multiple teams
• You understand project management principles and adapt appropriate levels of process for given situations
• You can challenge and work with a variety of partners. You are incisive and can quickly get to the heart of the matter, with the ability to moderate the level of detail for specific audiences
• You can provide solutions with a quality mindset, improving our delivery through root cause analysis, retrospectives, and the ability to really listen
• You can keep partners informed and engaged across all levels, building working relationships with peers and partners, with regular communication and collaboration to meet shared goals

Qualifications
• 8+ years project management and team leadership experience
• Expertise working within multiple project management methodologies such as Waterfall and Agile
• You have a track-record of delivery with impact to the organization and know how to keep things moving forward
• You are comfortable creating and operationalising organisational strategies

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-re0xk0-3-142-171-180-42 in your application.