# Development Director

**Company**: Electronic Arts
**Location**: Stockholm, Stockholm County
**Work arrangement**: hybrid
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Technology
**Ticker**: EA
**Wikidata**: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q173941

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## Description

Electronic Arts is seeking a Development Director to partner with researchers and engineers shaping the future of AI and interactive entertainment.

As a Development Director, you will turn technical goals into clear plans and use automation and agentic AI tools to improve how teams plan, coordinate, and deliver work.

Responsibilities:

- Translate research and engineering objectives into plans, milestones, and deliverables.

- Guide projects from early exploration through prototypes, integration, and release.

- Establish planning, milestone, review, and execution processes for research and engineering teams.

- Maintain visibility into priorities, progress, dependencies, risks, and outcomes.

- Coordinate decisions and resources to address project risks and blockers.

- Turn cross-functional discussions into decisions, actions, owners, and next steps.

- Build agentic AI workflows that automate scheduling, reporting, coordination, and information synthesis.

- Improve production tools and processes based on team and project needs.

Requirements:

- 5+ years managing technical programs or projects in software, research, engineering, or related technical environments.

- Background managing scope, schedules, dependencies, risks, and delivery across technical programs.

- Experience applying Agile, Kanban, Lean, or similar development practices.

- Hands-on work building or operating agentic AI and automation workflows.

- Familiarity with large language model concepts, including task decomposition, tool use, retrieval, and evaluation.

- Experience synthesizing technical information for teams and leadership.

- Proficiency with Jira or similar planning and tracking tools.

- Track record coordinating work across Research, Engineering, Product, and partner teams.

Benefits:

- Competitive salary

- Comprehensive benefits package, including physical, emotional, financial, professional, and community well-being support

- Flexible working arrangements

- Opportunities for growth and development

## Skills

### Required
- Agile
- Kanban
- Lean
- Jira
- Large language models
- AI automation
- Technical program management

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