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Electronic Arts

Director, People Experience Program Management Office

Electronic Arts
hybrid senior full-time $160,700 - $224,700 CAD Vancouver
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First indexed 24 Apr 2026

Description

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.

You will lead the People Experience Programme Management Office (PMO), strengthening its impact, consistency, and effectiveness across the organisation. Building on a strong foundation, you will evolve standards, improve delivery quality, and promote disciplined execution across complex, enterprise-wide work.

Lead and Evolve the PMO

  • Set the direction for the PMO, aligning priorities to outcomes.
  • Promote standards for programme structure, governance, risk management, and reporting.
  • Create clarity on goals, ownership, and decision-making to allow strong execution.
  • Improve operating rhythms, tools, and forums to increase impact and reduce friction.

Lead a High-Performing Team

  • Lead Senior Managers, Managers, and Programme Managers with clear expectations and accountability for results.
  • Foster a culture of feedback, coaching, and continuous development.
  • Strengthen bench depth and succession to support long-term capability.
  • Balance team wellbeing and capacity

Deliver Execution Excellence

  • Ensure enterprise people programmes are well-defined, well-governed, and outcome-driven.
  • Provide visibility into progress, risks, and trade-offs, escalating early and with solutions.
  • Use data, business insight, and to guide informed decisions.
  • Promote understanding and shared accountability across People Experience.

Executive Partnership

  • Communicate goals and programme health
  • Provide decision-ready insights to senior leaders.
  • Represent People Experience with credibility in enterprise governance forums.

M&A and Strategic Programs (As Needed)

  • Support programme execution for select acquisitions, restructures, or surge efforts.

Change, Communication & Executive Partnership

  • Ensure teams apply change management approaches for integrations and large-scale people programmes.
  • Review and sponsor executive-level communications and materials.
  • Be a trusted partner to HR leadership, Finance, Legal, Comms, and Tech.
  • Represent People Experience in governance and enterprise forums.

Experience & Capabilities

  • 10+ years in HR, M&A, business transformation, or complex programme leadership.
  • Demonstrated people leadership experience, including leading teams through change.
  • Ownership of mid- to high-complexity acquisitions, integrations, or restructures.
  • Can translate data into clear recommendations.
  • Experience delivering outcomes through others.
This listing is enriched and indexed by YubHub. To apply, use the employer's original posting: https://jobs.ea.com/en_US/careers/JobDetail/Director-People-Experience-Program-Management-Office/213493