Line Producer - Data Collection & Licensing - EA SPORTS FC - 210741 - Electronic Arts

General Information

Locations: Köln, Germany

Role ID

210741

Worker Type

Regular Employee

Studio/Department

EA Studios - SPORTS

Work Model

Hybrid

Description & Requirements

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Line Producer - Data Collection & Licensing - EA SPORTS FC

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.

Building on an incredible 30-year foundation, we're redefining football with EA SPORTS FC - a genre-leading ecosystem of interactive experiences, bringing a global community of football fans closer to The World's Game. Together, we're taking the largest football club in the world to new heights – and this is just the beginning!

With more opportunity than ever to innovate and create new, authentic experiences that bring joy, inclusivity, and immersion to fans everywhere, we invite you to join us as we pioneer the future of football with EA SPORTS FC, and welcome everyone to the club!

Summary:

As the Line Producer for Data Collection & Licensing, you will lead the team that is responsible for the authenticity of the franchise experiences, collaborating with other development leaders and partner teams to maintain our licensing product roadmaps, and to provide and evolve the use of our authentic data and assets. You will report directly to the Production Director of FC Premium Live.

This is a hybrid remote/in-office role.

Responsibilities:

You will ensure authentic data (for example, Player Ratings) and assets (for example, Adboards or Jerseys) are provisioned to the development teams and their live services.
You will represent and manage development teams' authenticity licensing interests and needs and be the voice of authenticity with internal stakeholders like Business Development, Marketing, Legal and others.
You will evolve and level up the craft, the processes, the technology, and the personnel to ensure it satisfies the longer term needs of the Franchise.
You will maintain the team vision and roadmaps with clearly defined targets and communicate statuses, risks, and needs.
You will establish the OKRs for your team that align with the organizational and franchise KRs, being accountable for the operational KPIs of your domain.
You will work with key technical partners to foster and evolve automation processes and pipelines and identify new areas to drive for scalability across the team.

Qualifications:

You are an experienced Producer or Product Manager with 10+ years of experience in data technology/collection/processing, sports licensing and/or game production focused roles.
You have a proven track record leading 50+ people teams.
You have a passion for continuous improvements.
You consistently use data and insights to inform decision-making, planning and roadmapping.
Football, data, video games, and the player experience are passions of yours.

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.

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