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Senior Release Manager

Emplacement: Southam CV47, UK

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Requisition Number: 172331

Position Title: Operations Product Manager 2

External Description:

Release Manager
Guildford, United Kingdom

Main Purpose of the Role

The PLM Technical Operations Release Manager is a part of the Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) function for delivering EA's franchises to market across all packaged goods, digital & mobile platforms. As a member of Global Operations, you will report to the Senior Manager and you will manage the delivery of content materials for EA's products to our channel partners, including First Party platform holders (Sony, Microsoft, Nintendo, PC), EA's PC platform, and digital resellers. They also maintain the daily relationship and communication with the First Party Account Management teams to guarantee the release of EA's content plan.

You will work with Franchise Leads to set the plan with Studio and Publishing for content required for submission to support each product launch. The role partners with important teams (Franchise Operations, Studio/QA, Digital Sales/Marketing) and external Platform Partners to ensure product delivery through our Real-time Operations (RTO). You will also own comprehensive configuration plans to achieve the go to market strategies for your owned projects, following timelines that meet the Franchise Operations schedule. You will ensure understanding across the department for process, product and people.

You will partner with EA Compliance and Certification groups as part of the submission process and work with important EA teams (PLM Franchise Leads, PLM Digital Publishing, RTO, Studio/QA, Digital Sales/Marketing), to ensure content submission and approval timelines meet EA's Title Plan schedule.

The Release Manager is also responsible for leading the education, development and promotion of external platform tools and systems required for the set up and submission to First Party platform holders (Sony, Microsoft, Nintendo, Steam, Epic and others). The role partners with EA Studios to ensure accurate set up of content with our platform holders and provide advice and platform guidance to the Commercial and Publishing organisation.

You will establish processes to develop the Operations team(s) to build expertise of our platform partners' processes, best practises for issue management, and technical knowledge to ensure our team are equipped to communicate and bring the requirements expected across all products.

The Technical Operations Release Manager is part of a motivated team that provides coordinated support across regions and time-zones. We ask that you have expertise on your assigned projects and are the contact for the business, working with wider department colleagues to ensure that coverage for projects is suitable in US, European and APAC time zones.

 

Key Responsibilities

Submissions

  • Programme manage the submission process to coordinate, communicate, and support submission activities to the assigned portfolios of First Parties (Microsoft, Sony, Nintendo, PC), ensuring submission packages are of the highest integrity and punctuality
  • Work directly with Franchise Operations Leads on assigned franchises for process, tools and longer ranging scenarios that improve the submissions process
  • Programme management for adoption of new First Party and other external platform partner submission tools
  • Maintain a complete understanding of all product schedule dependencies on a global scale. Engage with studio personnel, Franchise Leads and EA Certification to establish First Party submission schedules
  • Partner with and programme manage Real-time Operations team in EA Romania and EA Hyderabad to ensure all activities are supported

Platform Configuration

  • Create and configure First Party & Platform Partner offers – full game, DLC, Beta, VC, Subscriptions and communicate First Party IDs to relevant internal parties.
  • Provide knowledge and support to Studios to increase their understanding of the submission process, configurations, and requirements
  • Partner with Franchise Operations management team on support for each Studio/Franchise plan
  • Manage important process documentation ensuring it is up-to-date and fit for purpose, including referencing documentation needed for EA Studios to promote consistency of platform requirements
  • Ensure all Global Operations tools and documents correctly reflect the content IDs and Platform Partner information as it pertains to product set up and configuration
  • Participate in regular planning meetings and readouts with external platform partners and internal EA teams
  • Scenario plan and inform our partners on what can/can't be done for each configuration and determine the final suggested implementation

Relationship Management

  • Relationship owner for First Party and other external platform partners, Store, and Configuration teams, with the actual configuration and future franchise plans and strategies
  • Maintain productive, and professional relations with First Party partner contacts, ensuring constant communication in both directions

 

Experience

You have excellent written and verbal communication skills, and the ability to work with all important partners. You should also have account/project management skills, be able to understand strategy and technology, and can bring the team to success.

  • 3 years experience in product submissions, software configurations, platform setups, or equivalent
  • Experience working with remote teams and management
  • Experience managing and working in a diverse environment
  • Expertise with Office productivity tools (i.e. MS Office, Google Suite, Slack).
  • Knowledge of the technical requirements of at least one console/gaming/retail manufacturer and associated tools/portal or equivalent

 

Why Join Us?

  • We collaborate with our studio teams and partners to create extraordinary new game experiences for our millions of players everywhere.
  • We always celebrate and cultivate a culture of inclusivity & diversity.
  • Medical, Dental, and Life insurance benefits, and Employee Assistance and Mental Health programmes for all employees
  • 25 days annual holiday leave
  • Flexible Hybrid work model
  • Parental Leave programmes for all new parents
  • Pension and Employee Stock Purchase plans
  • Yearly bonus eligibility
  • Gender Pay Gap Reporting and Accountability
  • Global Mentoring programme
  • Game Credits, Digital Reimbursement, and Console Reimbursement benefits
  • Team and Social events (when COVID-19 restrictions allow), including a yearly holiday/winter party
  • Employee-led affinity groups to foster equality in the workplace
  • Charitable donation & volunteer hours gift matching programme

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Company Profile:

Nous sommes une équipe internationale de spécialistes de la création, de la narration, de la technologie, de la génération d’expériences, de l’innovation et bien plus encore. Nous pensons que nos équipes doivent être aussi diversifiées que nos communautés afin de créer des jeux et des expériences inoubliables. Chez Electronic Arts, la seule limite est votre imagination.

EEOText: EA est un employeur qui offre l'égalité d'accès à l'emploi. Toutes les décisions d'emploi sont prises sans prendre en considération les critères de race, couleur de la peau, origine ethnique, descendance, sexe, genre, identité ou expressions de genre, orientation sexuelle, âge, de nature génétique, religion, invalidité, état de santé, grossesse, situation matrimoniale, situation familiale ou état d'ancien combattant. EA veille aussi à procéder à des aménagements spéciaux en milieu de travail pour les candidats qualifiés et présentant une invalidité, tel que requis par la loi en vigueur.

Days Open: 101

Can this position be remote?: 1

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À propos d'Electronic Arts

Toutes nos actions sont tendues vers le même objectif : transmettre l'envie de jouer. Au travers de nos jeux innovants, de nos services novateurs et de nos technologies de pointe, nous offrons des possibilités infinies à des millions de fans dans le monde entier.

 

Nous cherchons des personnes inclusives et collaboratives aux points de vue variés pour enrichir notre culture et nous stimuler. Grâce à notre programme d’avantages sociaux, nous adoptons une approche holistique centrée sur le bien-être physique, émotionnel, financier, professionnel et communautaire pour soutenir les membres de notre personnel à chaque chapitre de leur vie. Nous fournissons un ensemble complet d’avantages sociaux garantissant une vie équilibrée et offrant notamment des congés payés, des congés parentaux, des jeux gratuits et bien plus encore. Notre objectif est de fournir un environnement de travail sûr et bienveillant qui vous permet de vous épanouir sur le plan personnel comme sur le plan professionnel.

 

Electronic Arts souscrit au principe de l’égalité des chances. Nous prenons nos décisions en matière d’emploi sans distinction de race, de couleur, de pays d’origine, d’hérédité, de sexe, de genre, d’identité ou d’expression de genre, d’orientation sexuelle, d’âge, d’informations génétiques, de religion, de handicap, d’état de santé, de grossesse, de situation familiale, d’ancienneté ou de tout autre facteur protégé par la loi. Nous étudions également les candidatures des personnes qualifiées possédant un casier judiciaire, conformément à la loi en vigueur. Par ailleurs, EA aménage l’environnement de travail pour les personnes en situation de handicap, conformément à la loi en vigueur.

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