Senior Director of Product Development

Requisition Number: 164634

Position Title: Sr DPD

External Description:

EA SPORTS is one of the leading sports entertainment brands in the world, with top-selling videogame franchises, award-winning interactive technology, fan programs, and cross-platform digital experiences. EA SPORTS creates connected experiences that ignite the emotion of sport through industry-leading sports videogames, including Madden NFL football, FIFA soccer, NHL® hockey, NBA LIVE basketball, and EA SPORTS UFC.

EA SPORTS Vancouver is looking for a Senior Director of Product Development. You'll report to our VP/Head of Operations for EA Sports. We are looking for a professional with in-depth knowledge of game development acquired by having led the delivery of AAA game franchises or adjacent expertise in delivering technology. You are also comfortable using multiple leadership and partnering styles (e.g. coach, mentor, directive/prescriptive ). Outcomes will include managing to project predictability and quality targets, operating and capital budgets, and resource plan while achieving established financial targets.

Leadership Responsibilities:

• In partnership with our local leadership team, you will implement roadmap and supporting execution plan.
• Partner and review with Studio operational leaders franchise planning and execution.
• Develop and publish KPI's that track project quality, delivery, and financial status and risks.
• In partnership with department leadership, you will represent the studio in recruiting, PR, and community engagement activities in the local region.

Product Development Responsibilities:

• You will conduct plan reviews with each of our franchise teams according to milestone gates; ensure consistent delivery and the leadership team has a strategy to meet milestones and develop mitigation plans as risks surface.
• Align studio franchise requirements in partnership with external or central team partners. Provide resolution to project escalation between studio teams and partner organizations where necessary.
• Oversee process improvement for our team. Through direct and dotted-line reports guide transparent, predictable processes for quality product delivery and improve efficiency and new ways of thinking to increase profitability.
• You will Help shape the development processes for the group in partnership with the other partners and executive

Business Management Responsibilities:

• Oversee the BU resource management plan including the balance of staffing decisions across teams and franchises.
• Manage the budget planning process, working with the Sr. DPD, finance partners, and the Franchise leadership teams. Meet a BU-approved budget.
• Establish an environment where franchise leaders can manage and measure the AEM components of their games

REQUIREMENTS:

• 10+ years' experience in game development or related technology development
• Project and risk management experience
• Experience providing complex project solutions across multiple disciplines that consider process and technology
• Excellent change management skills
• Accomplished at preparing/presenting high impact business cases and recommendations to executive team

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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.

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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: 63

Can this position be remote?:

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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.