# Development Manager - EA SPORTS™ NHL

**Company**: Electronic Arts
**Location**: Vancouver, British Columbia
**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

The EA SPORTS NHL franchise has revolutionized sports gaming for millions of players worldwide. As a Development Manager, you will report to a Development Director and oversee the project schedule and team to achieve a high standard. Your responsibilities include managing a development team, anticipating bottlenecks, providing management escalation, project prioritization, and ensuring each project setup meets specifications.

You will work in a hybrid/onsite environment in Vancouver, 3 days a week: Tuesday - Thursday. You will need to have 3 years of project management experience with production lifecycles, processes, and project planning. A bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Game Development, Business, 3D Arts, or a related field is preferred.

The ideal candidate will have experience in a Scrum/Agile software development environment, stakeholder management experience with cross-functional and/or distributed teams, and experience working with expansive teams, mediation, and conflict resolution. Demonstrated ability to use generative AI productivity tools for daily workflow optimization, early-stage ideation, rapid prototyping, with the ability to critically validate AI output and iterate effectively is also required.

Electronic Arts offers a comprehensive benefits package that focuses on physical, emotional, economic, and career well-being to support a balanced life.

## Skills

### Required
- Project Management
- Scrum
- Agile
- Software Development
- Generative AI

### Nice to have
- Computer Science
- Game Development
- Business
- 3D Arts

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