Development Director I - 211426 - Electronic Arts

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지역: Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

역할 ID

211426

근로자 유형

Regular Employee

스튜디오/부서

EA Studios - DCS

유연근무제

On Site

설명 및 참여 요건

Electronic Arts는 전 세계 플레이어와 팬들에게 영감을 불어넣을 차세대 엔터테인먼트 경험을 제작합니다. 여기에선 모든 이가 이야기의 일부가 됩니다. 전 세계를 연결하는 커뮤니티의 일부이자 창의력이 번창하고 새로운 관점을 제시하며 아이디어가 중요한 곳이며 모두가 플레이 제작에 참여할 수 있는 팀입니다.

Development Director I to help lead our growing teams.

You will report directly to the Studio Director and play a central role in enabling teams to deliver high-quality, engaging game experiences on time and at scale. With a strong focus on team health, operational excellence, and cross-functional collaboration, you will be the driving force behind effective workflows, empowered teams, and sustainable production practices.
This is a hands-on leadership role where your ability to motivate people, solve complex problems, and manage both priorities and partnerships will directly shape our studio’s success.

Responsibilities:

Own short-to-medium-term planning, including scheduling, dependency tracking, risk identification, and mitigation strategies, ensuring delivery predictability across teams.
Lead resourcing and capacity planning for medium-scale projects, working closely with discipline leads to assign talent, identify skill gaps, and recommend solutions through training, redistribution, or support.
Ensure development processes are followed consistently across teams, with a focus on workflow efficiency, timeline adherence, and clarity of roles and deliverables.
Proactively identify and resolve structural or workflow bottlenecks that impact delivery, driving process improvements in collaboration with leads and project stakeholders.
Monitor project health against timelines, budgets, and resourcing plans, tracking contractor and vendor input, and supporting financial tracking in coordination with production and finance partners.
Champion quality by identifying risks early, securing necessary resources, and coordinating corrective actions with art, engineering, and design leadership to protect polish.
Contribute strategic insights into resourcing capacity, technology readiness, and partner capabilities during long-range planning cycles, helping shape project feasibility and sequencing.
Organize and lead Agile ceremonies such as sprint planning, reviews, and retrospectives to maintain team alignment, transparency, and continuous delivery rhythm.
Drive coordination across disciplines and locations by maintaining clear communication, managing cross-team dependencies, and ensuring alignment through shared schedules and studio priorities.

Qualifications:

5+ years of experience in game development production or project leadership.
Proven success managing cross-functional teams through full development life cycles.
Demonstrated experience in people leadership: performance management, career development, motivation, and conflict resolution.
Strong command of project management methodologies including Agile, Scrum, and Waterfall in game development contexts.
Hands-on experience improving processes, managing risk, resolving dependencies, and optimizing workflows at scale.
Experience working with Internal and external partners in a coordination or oversight capacity.
Excellent communication skills with the ability to influence across levels and functions, especially in geo-diverse environments.
Active learner with demonstrated growth in leadership competencies.

Tools & Software Knowledge:

Experienced with project management tools such as Microsoft Project or equivalent for scheduling and critical path tracking.
Hands-on expertise with Jira and Confluence for Agile planning, task management, team documentation, and knowledge sharing.
Skilled in Microsoft Word, Google Docs, PowerPoint, and Google Slides.
Proficient in Microsoft Excel and Google Sheets.

Electronic Arts 소개

EA는 전 세계의 다양한 게임과 경험, 지역, 그리고 기회에 대한 광범위한 포트폴리오를 보유함에 있어 자랑스럽게 생각합니다. 당사는 적응력, 회복력, 창의성, 호기심을 중시합니다. 잠재력을 발휘하는 리더십부터 학습과 실험을 위한 공간을 만드는 것까지, 당사는 여러분이 훌륭한 일을 하고 성장의 기회를 추구할 수 있도록 힘을 실어드립니다.

EA는 신체적, 정서적, 재정적, 직업적, 지역 사회 복지를 강조하는 복리후생 프로그램으로 균형 잡힌 삶을 지원합니다. 당사의 패키지는 지역적 필요에 따라 맞춤형으로 구성되어 있으며, 의료 보험, 정신 건강 지원, 퇴직 연금, 유급 휴가, 가족 휴가, 무료 게임 등이 포함될 수 있습니다. 당사는 팀이 항상 최선을 다할 수 있는 환경을 육성합니다.

Electronic Arts는 동등한 고용 기회를 제공합니다. 채용에 관한 모든 결정은 인종, 피부색, 출신 국가, 혈통, 성별, 성 정체성 또는 성 표현, 성적 성향, 나이, 유전 정보, 종교, 장애, 질병, 임신, 결혼, 가족 상황, 군 복무 여부 또는 기타 법으로 보호되는 기타 특성과 관계없이 내려집니다. 당사는 또한 해당 법률에 따라 전과 기록이 있는 자격을 갖춘 지원자도 채용 대상으로 고려합니다. 또한, EA는 관련 법률에서 요구하는 대로 장애가 있는 자격을 갖춘 개인을 위한 직장 내 편의 시설을 마련합니다.