Development Director

2 Months ago • 5-10 Years

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Job Description

Lead data analytics projects for EA games. Must have 5+ years experience managing large programs in distributed teams, expertise in Atlassian Suite and Google Suite. Experience managing pods is required.
Must have:
  • Large Program Management
  • Distributed Team
  • Atlassian Suite
  • Google Suite
Good to have:
  • Data Architect
  • Product Management
  • Software Engineering
  • QA
Perks:
  • Extended Health
  • Retirement Plan
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DnA powers EA Studios to create even greater player experiences. We help shape the future of games, from their creation to their play and viewing. We are a global team distributed worldwide!

Data and Analytics (DnA) is looking for a Development Director | with experience in Software Development working remotely. Reporting to the Development Director II, you will create the strategy and execution of multiple projects across one of our verticals supporting analytics projects for game titles. This is an incredible opportunity to lead projects focused on data analytics supporting games and work with a great team.

What a Development Director does at EA: A Development Director manages a variety of disciplines, including Data architects, product managers, software engineers, QA, Analysts, and other partners. DDs are the keepers of the project schedule. You will work with our partners to ensure that the project is feasible, valuable, and desirable.

Responsibilities

  • Help us create the planning of multiple projects supporting our internal or external teams.
  • Develop a roadmap by collaborating with our teams, and partners and bring it through to completion.
  • Identify resourcing needs.
  • Manage risks, understand the impact, and delineate urgency/severity.
  • Provide regular status reporting on progress.
  • Develop and maintain project key performance indicators that track project quality, delivery, and predictability.
  • Manage resource allocation, forecasting for financial submission
  • Motivate the team and promote collaboration
  • Build processes and efficiencies

Qualifications

  • You have experience managing large programs in a distributed team environment (5+ years).
  • You have experience managing pods
  • You have experience in Atlassian Suite (Jira, JAAS)
  • You are a pro in Google Suite
  • You love working with teams, you value diversity, equity, and Inclusion
  • Enthusiasm for sharing knowledge and a hunger for learning new techniques

Ceci ne s’applique pas au Québec.

BC COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS

The base salary ranges listed below are for the defined geographic market pay zones in these locations. If you reside outside of these locations, a recruiter will advise on the base salary range and benefits for your specific location. EA has listed the base salary ranges it in good faith expects to pay applicants for this role in the locations listed, as of the time of this posting. Salary offered will be determined based on numerous relevant business and candidate factors including, for example, education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, geographic location, and business or organizational needs.

BASE SALARY RANGES

  • British Columbia (depending on location e.g. Vancouver vs. Victoria): º $115,100 - $161,200 CAN Annually

Base salary is just one part of the overall compensation at EA. We also offer a package of benefits including vacation (3 weeks per year to start), 10 days per year of sick time, paid top-up to EI/QPIP benefits up to 100% of base salary when you welcome a new child (12 weeks for maternity, and 4 weeks for parental/adoption leave), extended health/dental/vision coverage, life insurance, disability insurance, retirement plan to regular full-time employees. Certain roles may also be eligible for bonus and equity.

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$115.1K - $161.2K/yr (Outscal est.)
$138.2K/yr avg.
Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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We exist to inspire the world to play. We put our people first, and we thrive off their diversity in our innovative technology and immersive storytelling. We’re doing the work to give everyone the space to be their full selves while giving back to our community, no matter where you’re working from. We’re looking for problem-solvers, game-changers, innovators, dreamers, doers—people that are ready to move the needle and transform the future of gaming. Join us.

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