Development Manager - EA Sports Tech

Electronic Arts is seeking a Development Manager to join the EA SPORTS Tech team. The successful candidate will partner with Technical Artists to support the delivery of tools, workflows, and content across EA SPORTS.

The Technical Art team is a central service team that supports multiple game development projects. The Development Manager will help the team stay organized, follow project plans, track progress, identify risks, and support delivery across milestones.

Key responsibilities include:

• Providing day-to-day support for Technical Artists
• Clarifying production priorities and aligning team efforts with project goals
• Facilitating collaboration within the Technical Art team and with partner teams
• Supporting team planning, onboarding, resourcing conversations, and development opportunities for team members
• Executing against milestones, deliverables, and project commitments
• Tracking task progress, dependencies, risks, and capacity
• Partnering with production and Technical Art leadership to balance scope, quality, and timelines
• Communicating progress, risks, and changes to project teams and coordinating requirements with external partners
• Supporting sprint planning, retrospectives, task tracking, and project reporting
• Maintaining Technical Art project plans, backlogs, dashboards, and team documentation
• Helping track schedules and milestone progress across multiple projects

Requirements:

• 2+ years of project management, production, or team coordination experience in software development, game development, or a related technical environment
• Undergraduate degree in a relevant discipline such as Computer Science, Interactive Entertainment, Commerce, Digital Arts, or equivalent practical experience
• Exposure to Agile or Scrum frameworks and familiarity with tools such as JIRA, Miro, Slack, Excel, Google Sheets, and other project-tracking and reporting tools
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple priorities across different project timelines
• Experience working with artists, technical artists, engineers, or cross-functional development teams is an asset