VP, GM Live Service Franchise

2 Months ago • 10 Years + • $300,000 PA - $360,000 PA

Job Summary

Job Description

As the VP/GM, you will own the vision, strategic programs and roadmap for a live service game franchise. You will develop a roadmap and vision encompassing all facets of the franchise for a 3–5-year timeframe. You will drive the business metrics, including creative direction, product management, and social design. You will be accountable for talent strategy, building an inclusive high-performing team and culture. You will optimize P&L, achieve profit targets, and manage expenses. You will drive the player community and product roadmap. In partnership with the franchise brand leader, you will develop player-first business and brand strategies.
Must have:
  • 10+ years of leadership experience in AAA game development.
  • Proven ability to lead conversations in a complex organization.
  • Experience with new IPs and developing games on multiple platforms.
  • Understanding of game as a platform and UGC/X.
  • Committed to balancing delivery and risk management.
Perks:
  • Paid time off
  • Sick time
  • Paid company holidays
  • Paid time off to bond with baby
  • Medical/dental/vision insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • 401(k)
  • Extended health/dental/vision coverage and basic life insurance.

Job Details

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. We are seeking an experienced VP, GM, for a Live Service Franchise to join the EA Entertainment team. In this role, you will oversee an exciting live service game and brand, reporting directly to the SVP, Group General Manager. Responsibilities and Attributes Creative / Strategic Leadership * As the VP/GM, you will own the vision, strategic programs and roadmap that will drive the future of your game's franchise as a growing, live service platform with the mission to entertain and delight players. You will leverage the strengths of the franchise using a modern product strategy that results in ambitious yet achievable goals. * You will partner with our Electronic Art Studios Leadership teams to develop a roadmap and vision that encompasses all facets of the franchise for a 3–5-year timeframe. You will work with stakeholders and enterprise partners to leverage the strengths of Electronic Arts, ensuring strategic alignment while driving the expansion of your franchise to reach more players, on more platforms, in more geographies. * Understanding EA’s priorities as a company, you will cascade those priorities into your own business decisions, using business metrics to make tradeoffs needed to drive your P&L, your player community and your product roadmap. Operations/People and Culture * You will be accountable for the talent strategy, building and driving an inclusive high performing team and culture where world class talent can thrive. * You will set ambitious and achievable goals while driving the team to exceed expectations - using data for decision making while flagging risks, challenges and mitigation strategies. * Understanding the game development creative process from ideation to production to product delivery, you will define and provide oversight on operation plans, execution and product resources, including transparent processes for delivering on time and on budget. Business Oriented Leadership * You will optimize your P&L to achieve your 3–5-year franchise vision, including profit targets and managing expenses appropriately. * You will drive the business metrics that inform your P&L, your player community and your product roadmap. You understand the combination of creative direction, product management and social design to create a platform that fosters community as well as features that drive positive monetization. * In partnership with your franchise brand leader, you will develop player-first business and brand strategies, long term franchise roadmaps, strategic partnerships, and go to market campaigns that deliver business results. Who you are: * You have a mix of 10+ years of production and operations leadership experience in a AAA Game and Live Services Development environment. * An effective communicator, you have a proven ability to lead constructive conversations in a complex matrixed organization and are able to cultivate effective relationships that have led to successful business results. * You have experience with new IP's and developing games on multiple platforms. * You understand the idea of a game as a platform anchored on a compelling core loop and how to leverage UGC/X and creators to evolve the platform in new and unexpected ways * You are committed to balancing predictable delivery and risk management against ensuring delivery of high-quality games to delight players. * A pioneer with a growth mindset, you inspire and mobilize the team to define new methods of delivery in a live service environment COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS The ranges listed below are what EA in good faith expects to pay applicants for this role in these locations at the time of this posting. If you reside in a different location, a recruiter will advise on the applicable range and benefits. Pay offered will be determined based on a number of relevant business and candidate factors (e.g. education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, geographic location, or business needs). BASE SALARY RANGES * California (depending on location e.g. Los Angeles vs. Redwood Shores) $300,000 USD to 360,000 USD * Washington: $300,000 USD to 360,000 USD In the US, we offer a package of benefits including paid time off (3 weeks per year to start), 80 hours per year of sick time, 16 paid company holidays per year, 10 weeks paid time off to bond with baby, medical/dental/vision insurance, life insurance, disability insurance, and 401(k) to regular full-time employees. Certain roles may also be eligible for bonus and equity. * Vancouver, Canada $315,00 to $355,000 CAD In British Columbia, we offer a package of benefits including vacation (3 weeks per year to start), 10 days per year of sick time, and extended health/dental/vision coverage and basic life insurance. to start), 10 days per year of sick time, and extended health/dental/vision coverage and basic life insurance. About Electronic Arts We’re proud to have an extensive portfolio of games and experiences, locations around the world, and opportunities across EA. We value adaptability, resilience, creativity, and curiosity. From leadership that brings out your potential, to creating space for learning and experimenting, we empower you to do great work and pursue opportunities for growth. We adopt a holistic approach to our benefits programs, emphasizing physical, emotional, financial, career, and community wellness to support a balanced life. Our packages are tailored to meet local needs and may include healthcare coverage, mental well-being support, retirement savings, paid time off, family leaves, complimentary games, and more. We nurture environments where our teams can always bring their best to what they do. Electronic Arts is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, genetic information, religion, disability, medical condition, pregnancy, marital status, family status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We will also consider employment qualified applicants with criminal records in accordance with applicable law. EA also makes workplace accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities as required by applicable law.

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