About Us
EA SPORTS is one of the most iconic brands in entertainment – connecting hundreds of millions around the world to the sports they love through a portfolio of industry-leading video games.
After nearly 30 years of creating genre-defining, interactive football experiences with the world’s biggest football entertainment platform, EA SPORTS FIFA, we are soon beginning an exciting new era. EA SPORTS FC will become the future of football from EA SPORTS – as we strive to take global football experiences to new heights, on behalf of football fans everywhere.
With more opportunity than ever to create new, authentic experiences that bring joy, inclusivity, and immersion to a global community of fans, we invite you to join us and pioneer the future of football with EA SPORTS!
The Data Collection & Licensing group is looking for a Project Manager with Project Management expertise and passion for football. Our mission is to make our games as authentic as possible, and that's why we want YOU. Our Project Manager ensures the delivery of project scope on time and within budget. As the next DM of EA Sports FC, you will report to the Head of Licensor Management of DCL.
Your Responsibilities
You will oversee the project schedule, organize the back log, and ensure that the Licensor Management team achieves the highest possible standards at all times.
You will anticipate bottlenecks, provide management escalation, project prioritization, make tradeoffs, and balance the needs versus technical constraints.
You will focus on the immediate team, identify team issues, and suggest solutions related to execution goals.
You will identify task-related processes to improve efficiency.
You will ensure each project setup meets the specifications with Studio with regular status reporting and capacity plan updates.
You will establish engagement processes to ensure all workflows are clearly defined, processes are documented, and staff are trained in expectations.
You will support production colleagues with Licensor Management.
Your Qualifications
3+ years of Project Management or Project Lead Experience with production lifecycles, processes and project planning.
Experience of a Scrum / Agile software development environment and a proficient user of Jaas/Jira and Excel/Sheets.
Used to work in environment that values collaboration and with remote teams.
Good knowledge of EA SPORTS football titles and football knowledge advantageous.
About Electronic Arts
Everything we do is designed to inspire the world to play. Through our cutting-edge games, innovative services, and powerful technologies, we bring worlds with infinite possibilities to millions of players and fans around the globe.
We’re looking for collaborative and inclusive people with diverse perspectives who will enrich our culture and challenge us. We take a holistic approach with our benefits program, focusing on physical, emotional, financial, career, and community wellness to support our people through every chapter of life. Our goal is to provide a safe and respectful workplace that empowers you to thrive in both work and life.
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.
