Development Director I
GLu Mobile
Job Summary
Electronic Arts is looking for a Project Manager for their FC Mobile team in Kuala Lumpur. This role involves managing various disciplines including artists, designers, software engineers, and QA. The Project Manager will be responsible for the project schedule, ensuring quality, fostering collaboration, and maintaining communication. They will also establish the project development structure, guide the team, and develop the project roadmap and schedule, partnering with internal and external stakeholders globally.
Must Have
- Determine the resource plan to meet product requirements
- Implement and monitor the cycle of each development process
- Produce milestone report and ensure deliverables
- Manage budget for procurement, travel and outsourcing
- Find and address risks during the whole project cycle
- Communicate to project partners on status update, resources, schedule, dependencies, risks and processes
- Organize team roles and evaluating team performance with function leads
- Help with new employee onboarding program, plus ensure equipment, tools and support are provided for team members
- Provide input for departmental planning (i.e. resource planning, cost estimates)
- 5+ years of Project Management experience
- 3+ years of leadership experience (line management)
- Experience with the Software Development Lifecycle using SCRUM/AGILE
- Experience in B2C Project Exposure
- Experience with Mobile Development
- Experience in a Live-Ops/Live Service environment
- Degree in Computer Science or equivalent
- Proficiency in English - both verbally and written
Good to Have
- PMP Certification
- Chinese Mandarin fluency
Perks & Benefits
- Extensive portfolio of games and experiences
- Opportunities across EA
- Leadership that brings out your potential
- Space for learning and experimenting
- Empowerment to do great work and pursue growth opportunities
- Holistic benefits programs (physical, emotional, financial, career, community wellness)
- Healthcare coverage
- Mental well-being support
- Retirement savings
- Paid time off
- Family leaves
- Complimentary games
Job Description
EA SPORTS™ FC Mobile is the world's most played football game on the mobile platform, serving millions of players from all around the world. We are excited to open a brand-new chapter on our journey with the establishment of the Kuala Lumpur EA FC Mobile Team which will become an necessary part of the global EA FC Mobile development team.
We are looking for a Project Manager for our FC Mobile team in Kuala Lumpur. You will manage a variety of disciplines including artists, designers, software engineers, QA, and other production staff. You are the keeper of the project schedule and help move the development team from one project phase to the next while ensuring quality, collaboration and communication. You will become an important point contact of FC Mobile team in Kuala Lumpur, for both internal and external partners. You will partner with live producers and leads in different territories to ensure the project is managed on time, to quality and within budget. You will also establish the project development structure and guide the project team, plus develop the project roadmap/schedule with estimation of the scope of work. You will report to the Studio Development Director
Responsibilities
- Determine the resource plan to meet the product requirements
- Implement and monitor the cycle of each development process
- Produce milestone report and ensure the deliverables
- Manage budget for procurement, travel and outsourcing
- Find and address risks during the whole project cycle
- Communicate to project partners including oversea partners on status update, resources, schedule, dependencies, risks and processes
- Organize team roles and evaluating team performance with function leads
- Help with new employee onboarding program, plus ensure equipment, tools and support are provided for team members
- Provide input for departmental planning (i.e. resource planning, cost estimates)
Qualifications:
- 5 years or more of Project Management experience
- 3 years of leadership experience (line management)
- Experience with the Software Development Lifecycle using SCRUM/AGILE
- Experience in B2C Project Exposure
- Experience with Mobile Development and experience in a Live-Ops/Live Service environment
- You should include a Degree in Computer Science or equivalent
- PMP Certification an asset
- Proficiency in English - both verbally and written
- Chinese Mandarin fluency is plus