We are seeking a Development Manager to join the Create Animation team at Electronic Arts. As a Development Manager, you will manage the scope and budget for internal projects using waterfall methodologies. You will bring passion for both people and project management to provide daily production partnership to internal creative teams.

The Development Manager will report to the Development Director. This is a hybrid role based onsite in Vancouver, Canada. This role is temporary with a duration of 12 months.

Responsibilities:

• Manage tasks and delivery milestones across the Animation domain for a project
• Inform the Create Animation capacity plan, project scoping and planning, and change requests
• Identify and resolve potential roadblocks, while balancing priorities and mitigating risks
• Reconcile basic financial information for reporting
• Partner with Create Animation and game development teams to ensure clear alignment
• Champion adherence to Create Animation operational best practices while making process improvements to enhance partnerships and outcomes

Requirements:

• 3 or more years Project Management or Project Coordination experience
• Collaboration with all levels within a distributed team across multiple time zones
• Proficient in project management tools, such as JIRA
• Proficient in Waterfall methodologies
• Knowledge of the creative process and the impact to project timelines

Benefits: Electronic Arts offers a comprehensive benefits package, including physical, emotional, financial, work-life, and social well-being programs. The package may include health coverage, mental health support, retirement savings, paid time off, family leave, free games, and more.