Directeur.trice du développement de la vérification de la qualité/ Development Director - Motive - Battlefield

Requisition Number: 184531

Position Title: DD I

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Development Director-Motive QV - Battlefield 

We are Battlefield Quality Verification (QV), an integral part of Electronic Arts, known for delivering the highest quality gaming experiences in the industry. We believe that phenomenal games start with diverse teams, mirroring the players and communities we serve.

We are seeking a seasoned QA Manager/ Development Director with a passion for quality and innovation to join us as a QV Development Director for Battlefield, providing strategic support for the Motive team in Montreal. You will play a pivotal role in overseeing QV project strategy and execution, collaborating with leaders across Battlefield QV, development teams, and stakeholders. Your primary responsibility will be to ensure project deliverables are completed punctually and within budget while upholding Battlefield's high-quality standards.

Role Overview

As a Development Director for Battlefield, you will provide strategic and operational leadership for the Battlefield Motive QV team. You will harness your experience to promote collaboration, drive innovation, enhance QA practices, share expertise, and advocate for superior game design and implementation.

Your responsibilities will include but are not limited to:

• Overseeing strategic delivery of major aspects of a AAA title from conception to post-launch.

• Building and guiding a robust team of QA Analysts, focusing on hiring, mentoring, training, and professional development.

• Collaborating with QV analysts and game feature development teams to define requirements and specifications.

• Anticipating bottlenecks, escalating to management, prioritizing tasks, balancing business needs against technical constraints, and fostering partner engagement.

• Driving QA evolution through championing defect prevention/containment and test automation.

• Proactively identifying, reporting, mitigating and escalating project risks to ensure smooth project progression and the minimization of unforeseen challenges.

• Managing financial aspects of the project, including budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis to ensure cost-effectiveness and financial efficiency.

Key Requirements:

• Passion for quality

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent industry experience

• 7+ years of game or software development QA experience, including 4+ years in a managerial role.

• Experience working with remote teams.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Desirable:

• Familiarity with applications such as JIRA, Confluence, DevTest, or TestRail.

• Experience with Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban)

• Proficiency in data analysis and visualization tools such as Power Bi

• Experience with test automation and telemetry systems

Join us and let's create amazing gaming experiences together! We are dedicated to providing everyone the chance to express themselves and be their very best as we all work towards a common cause. Are you a seasoned senior manager who knows "we can do better", and has the desire to walk that path? Then we want to hear from you! 

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Electronic Arts creates next-level entertainment experiences that inspire players and fans around the world. Here, everyone is part of the story. Part of a community that connects across the globe. A place where creativity thrives, new perspectives are invited, and ideas matter. A team where everyone makes play happen.

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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: 109

Can this position be remote?: 0

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About Electronic Arts

We’re proud to have an extensive portfolio of games and experiences, locations around the world, and opportunities across EA. We value adaptability, resilience, creativity, and curiosity. From leadership that brings out your potential, to creating space for learning and experimenting, we empower you to do great work and pursue opportunities for growth. 

We take a holistic approach with our benefits program, focusing on physical, emotional, financial, career, and community wellness to support a balanced life with paid time off and new parent leave, plus free games and so much more. We nurture environments where our teams can always bring their best to what they do.

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.