Quality Engineering Project Manager

Requisition Number: 152125

Position Title: QA Project Manager

External Description:

Quality Engineering Project Manager

The Team

The SCQ-T team drives quality development by developing tooling and services that enable their partners to reach their development standards. The PM works with a variety of teams, providing the interface between SCQ-T and their development partners.  They help drive release projects across the board and out the door by providing a consistent and productive team of Quality Engineers to the teams that need them.

 

The Role

Team Direction

As the process driver for the individual contributors, the PM will guide the agile-based software development lifecycle for the SCQ-T team. This will include coordinating appropriate meetings (sprint planning, backlog grooming, daily standups, retrospectives) as required based on the SDLC in play (Scrum or Kanban).

 

The PM will also be responsible for ensuring that data in project software tools are consistently updated; these tools may include Jira, Confluence, Microsoft Teams, Confluence, and PowerBI.

Project Planning

The PM will be responsible for defining the detailed plan for any given quarter. They will carry out a detailed analysis of the development project plan and work out appropriate project milestones with stakeholders. These milestones will include specific targets that must be met by certain dates for project success, and early warning indicators of project success or failure.

Project Tracking

The PM will perform this duty which will include; tracking, and evaluating and assessing risks to the project. They must be able to prioritize when milestone deadlines are a concern, manage and mitigate risks, and plan for contingencies.

Project Reporting

The PM will assist in developing the quarterly reports and utilizing our PowerBI charts to provide status and project health.

The Skills, Training, and Tools

Required:

• Agile Scrum and Lean Kanban
• Jira and Confluence
• MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project, SharePoint)
• Experience working with development processes and managing technical projects
• The degree of equivalent in Computer Science, Information Systems or Business Administration
• Relevant Project Management Experience of 5-7years

Nice to Haves:

• PMI Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP)
• Power BI Certification
• Project Management Professional (PMI)
• Scrum Master Certification
• MS Office 365 Tools (Sway, Planner)

The Rest

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Excellent organizational and project management skills
• Excellent time management skills
• Pro-active, motivated and focused
• Persuasive and influential
• Strategic and forward thinker
• Flexible and dynamic
• Commercial awareness

 

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Company Profile:

Electronic Arts Inc. ist ein weltweit führender Anbieter interaktiver Unterhaltungssoftware. EA bietet Spiele, Inhalte und Online-Dienste für internetfähige Spielkonsolen, Personalcomputer, Mobiltelefone und Tablets an.

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About Electronic Arts

Everything we do is designed to inspire the world to play. Through our cutting-edge games, innovative services, and powerful technologies, we bring worlds with infinite possibilities to millions of players and fans around the globe.

We’re looking for collaborative and inclusive people with diverse perspectives who will enrich our culture and challenge us. We take a holistic approach with our benefits program, focusing on physical, emotional, financial, career, and community wellness to support our people through every chapter of life. We provide comprehensive benefit packages and support for a balanced life with paid time off and new parent leave, plus free games and so much more. Our goal is to provide a safe and respectful workplace that empowers you to thrive in both work and life.

Electronic Arts is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, genetic information, religion, disability, medical condition, pregnancy, marital status, family status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We will also consider employment qualified applicants with criminal records in accordance with applicable law. EA also makes workplace accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities as required by applicable law.

Days Open: 48

Can this position be remote?:

EEO Employer Verbiage:

EA engagiert sich für Chancengleichheit und Gleichstellung. Alle Personalentscheidungen werden unabhängig von Ethnie, Hautfarbe, Herkunft, Abstammung, Geschlecht, Geschlechtsidentität oder ausgelebtem Geschlecht, sexueller Orientierung, Alter, genetischer Information, Religion, Behinderung, Krankheit, Schwangerschaft, Familienstand oder Veteranenstatus getroffen. EA sorgt außerdem für die durch geltendes Gesetz vorgeschriebenen Anpassungen am Arbeitsplatz für Individuen mit anerkannten Behinderungen.