Development Director - EA Sports FC

Electronic Arts is seeking a Development Director to oversee the development of EA SPORTS FC, a leading sports entertainment platform. As a Development Director, you will manage a team of various disciplines, including artists, designers, software engineers, QA, and production staff.

Responsibilities:

• Own operational outcomes for your team, ensuring priorities, processes, and execution are aligned with product and business objectives.
• Establish an overall project schedule based on individual task estimates for production and determine resource requirements.
• Build and evolve effective teams; identify resourcing needs, provide challenges and development opportunities.
• Communicate regularly with the project team and coordinate dependencies with external partners.
• Participate in the hiring process to ensure candidates meet project requirements.

Qualifications:

• Minimum of 8 years of project management or team leadership experience, with 4+ years of management experience.
• Proven ability to build and improve operational processes, team effectiveness, and delivery outcomes.
• Experience managing, coaching, and developing team members.
• Experience communicating across all levels and organisations.
• Experience in project management methodologies such as Waterfall and Agile.
• University degree, Bachelor's, or equivalent professional experience.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary: $122,300 - $170,700 CAD per year.
• Comprehensive benefits package, including vacation time, sick leave, health and dental insurance, life insurance, disability insurance, and retirement plan.