Development Director

Requisition Number: 164217

Position Title: DD I

External Description:

We are looking for an experienced Development Director to join our new mobile team focused on building strategy games such as Star Wars: Rise to Power. You will report to our studio's Director of Production.

Role

As a Development Director you manage development execution on a diverse team to build and launch a AAA mobile game. This is a leadership role that involves a high level of interaction with team members and team leadership. Development Directors focus on project management, progress tracking, and risk mitigation with Producers to produce predictable results that ensure feature quality and stakeholder agreement.

Responsibilities

Leadership

• You will inspire and motivate the team through personal example, enthusiasm, and commitment
• You allow the team to embrace accountability, find opportunities to maximize their potential, and champion their accomplishments
• Build a strong partnership with Production team
• You will establish trust and credibility with discipline leadership

Project Management

• Manage execution from concept to live, accountable for meeting milestone commitments and quality targets
• Collaborate with product owners and leadership to guide the product roadmap at both sprint and milestone levels , and provide project status reports
• Manage the schedule and project resources by running scrum, monitoring sprint metrics, and coordinating retrospectives
• Facilitate cross department communications with team members to determine content/tech/feature requirements and desired player experience
• Support team leadership in establishing product goals, quality targets and achieving agreement
• Manage live services, including play tests during development
• Track production and operational issues to completion
• Keep the team informed on development results, changes and risks
• Ensure the team is trained on the necessary skills, processes, and best practices
• Balance priorities, and find creative solutions to achieve results
• Seek knowledge and apply it to improve our studio
• Familiar with SCRUM, Waterfall, Kanban

Requirements

• 4+ years of production experience on software development projects
• Experience shipping successful games in a producer or project management role
• Experienced in determining task dependencies, priorities, and assignments
• Evaluate development risks and create mitigation and contingency plans
• Understand mobile game application market and business models
• Expertise using production tools and multimedia software applications
• Excellent conceptual and technical writing skills
• Change management, and conflict resolution skills
• High degree of initiative, takes opportunities to make improvements
• Responsible for and, invested in outcomes
• Integrity

Bonuses

• Experience managing mobile game app development or managing live services
• Knowledge of strategy or MMO game genres
• Engineering project management experience

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Company Profile:

Electronic Arts Inc.는 세계를 선도하는 인터랙티브 엔터테인먼트 소프트웨어 기업입니다. EA는 인터넷 콘솔, 개인용 컴퓨터, 휴대전화, 태블릿용 게임과 콘텐츠 및 온라인 서비스를 제공합니다.

EEOText: EA는 균등한 기회의 제공을 실천합니다. 모든 채용은 인종, 피부색, 출신 국가, 혈통, 생물학적/사회적 성별, 성 정체성 또는 표현, 성적 성향, 나이, 유전 정보, 종교, 장애 여부, 질병 유무, 임신 여부, 혼인 상태, 가족 상황, 군 복무 여부, 또는 법으로 금지된 기타 요인을 고려하지 않고 결정됩니다. 또한, 해당 직책에 합당한 능력을 갖추고 있다면 범죄 기록이 있는 지원자도 관련 법률을 준수하는 방식으로 채용 여부를 고려합니다. EA는 관련 법률에서 명시하는 대로 업무 공간에 장애가 있는 입사 지원자 또는 예정자를 위한 시설을 마련해두고 있습니다.

Days Open: 63

Can this position be remote?:

EEO Employer Verbiage:

EA는 균등한 기회의 제공을 실천합니다. 모든 채용은 인종, 피부색, 출신 국가, 혈통, 생물학적/사회적 성별, 성 정체성 또는 표현, 성적 성향, 나이, 유전 정보, 종교, 장애 여부, 질병 유무, 임신 여부, 혼인 상태, 가족 상황, 군 복무 여부 등의 요인을 고려하지 않고 결정됩니다. EA는 관련 법률에서 명시하는 대로 업무 공간에 장애가 있는 입사 지원자 또는 예정자를 위한 시설을 마련해두고 있습니다.