We entertain millions of people across the globe with the most amazing and immersive interactive software in the industry. That’s why we employ the most creative, passionate people in the industry.
Electronic Arts Studios Europe includes award-winning studios Criterion Games and DICE (EA Digital Illusions Creative Entertainment), and EA Gothenburg. EASE (EA Studio Europe) Operations supports the EA Battlefield, Star Wars Battlefront, Need For Speed and Mirror’s Edge franchises and is conveniently collocated in Stockholm, Sweden with DICE. Stockholm is also home of the Frostbite Engine, SEED, and EASE Operations.
What will you do as a Launch Development Director at EASE Operations?
You join the team reporting to the Director of EASE Operations Launch & Release Management. Our primary objective is to provide the best player experience, every release. We manage delivery projects from the EA studios in Europe. You organize planning, develop processes, and ensure ease of collaboration.
You document the plan and ensure accurate status updates. You support and guide project contributors in proper reporting and tracking. You identify when deliveries are at risk of being late and help get things back on track. You make project information clear and accessible.
You curate the knowledge repository. You organize project information so it is clear and accessible to empower the team. You manage the knowledge base of methods that achieve excellent player experiences. You secure project documentation and insights we gain over time so that they are easily shared.
You develop our process and supporting systems, ensuring they are fit for purpose and friction free. It is crucial that they are easy to access, create engagement and encourage contribution from all partners. You listen and evaluate efficiency to improve execution.
You guide our team’s process of improvement. You work with our team to improve the way we work. You lead periodic review and retrospective meetings with all relevant persons, and you create an environment where each person is heard so that all ideas for improvement are captured.
You are a trusted colleague and friend. You join a team that values feedback. You are clear, honest and accurate while being open, inclusive and approachable. You excel in teams with diverse people representing different disciplines, ideas and opinions.
What additional qualifications make you a great Launch Development Director?
- 5 years experience working in the project management office for complex, diverse projects
- Proficiency in Atlassian tools, Google applications suite, Microsoft applications
- Player first approach
- Fluency in English
- Achievement oriented and people focused
- Process ownership and refinement
- Work experience involving live service or video game development
- Agile project management
About EA
At Electronic Arts, we exist to Inspire the World to Play. We create extraordinary new game experiences for our millions of players everywhere by bringing together talented people that combine creativity, innovation, and passion. We know that our strength lies in the diversity of our people. We immerse our employees into an inclusive culture, and provide opportunities for learning and leading that allow them to do the most impactful and rewarding work of their careers. We put our people first. We provide comprehensive benefit packages with a focus on health and wellbeing to support your needs and help you balance your career and personal life. We provide access to dynamic and collaborative work environments, opportunities to connect and contribute through our Employee Resource Groups, and support for a balanced life with paid time off and maternity and paternity leave, plus free video games and so much more! 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. Electronic Arts also makes workplace accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities as required by applicable law.
