Technical Product Manager

5 Days ago • 3-5 Years • Product Management

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Summary

EA seeks a Technical Product Manager with a PhD or Master's degree in a quantitative field and at least 3 years of experience in data and AI project management. The role involves leading complex projects from conception to completion, ensuring timely delivery within budget and scope. Responsibilities include collaborating with cross-functional teams (data scientists, engineers, stakeholders), managing risks, communicating project progress, fostering a collaborative team environment, and mentoring junior team members. The ideal candidate possesses strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills. Experience with Agile/Scrum and project management software (Jira) is essential. A passion for gaming is a plus.
Must have:
  • Lead complex data & AI projects
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams
  • Manage project risks and timelines
  • Effective communication & stakeholder management
  • Agile/Scrum experience
  • PhD or Master's in relevant field
  • 3+ years project management experience
Good to have:
  • PMP/Prince2 certification
  • Gaming industry experience
  • Data visualization & AI tool familiarity
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We are looking for a dedicated and experienced Data & AI Project Manager to join our dynamic team at Electronic Arts (EA). This role is key to driving our digital transformation efforts, as you'll be leading projects that leverage data and AI to enhance our gaming experiences and business outcomes.

Responsibilities:

  • Develop, manage, and lead complex data and AI projects from inception to completion, ensuring they are delivered on time and within scope and budget.

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including data scientists, data analysts, engineers, and business stakeholders, to define project objectives, deliverables, and timelines.

  • Identify, assess, and manage potential project risks and obstacles, develop effective mitigation strategies, and maintain open communication with stakeholders.

  • Effectively communicate project expectations, progress, and outcomes to stakeholders at all levels of the organization.

  • Foster a collaborative and inclusive team environment, promoting the sharing of knowledge and expertise and driving the achievement of shared goals.

  • Mentor junior team members and foster a culture of learning and sharing.

Qualifications:

  • A PhD or master’s degree in computer science, IT, Statistics, Machine Learning, or a related quantitative field.

  • A minimum of 3 years of proven project management experience, focusing on data and AI-related projects.

  • Solid understanding of the software development lifecycle (SDLC) methodologies, Agile and Scrum, and knowledge of project management software, especially Jira.

  • Excellent leadership, communication, and team-building skills, with a demonstrated ability to motivate and guide diverse teams.

  • Ability to develop strong relationships with key stakeholders, successfully managing expectations and resolving conflicts.

  • Strong strategic and problem-solving skills, with the ability to anticipate potential issues and create effective solutions.

  • Demonstrated leadership skills, with experience in mentoring.

  • Interest in gaming is a big plus.

Preferred Skills:

  • Certifications in Project Management (PMP, Prince2), Agile, or Scrum would be advantageous.

  • Experience in the gaming industry would be a significant plus.

  • Familiarity with data visualization and AI tools and platforms.

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