Product Manager

Company: Electronic Arts Inc.
Location: Seattle
Posted on: September 23, 2022

Job Description:

Empowering players to create is an exciting future for the gaming industry. At Electronic Arts we have many examples of players creating content, whether it be a skateboard park in Skate or fantastical mansions in the Sims 4. The future definitely has our players being more empowered to create with their imagination being the only limit.
To enable more players to become creators, we are looking for a Product Manager that will shape the technology that powers creation. If you have experience with building services for user generated content through modern techniques connecting multiple services together we want to hear from you.
You will work with an experienced team that has collectively built and worked on games and backend services for more than two decades. You will work with multiple developers to bring the next game services to life.
We strive to stay relevant and innovate in our development approaches as well as with our services. Many of our software engineers are "polyglots" and strive in multiple environments.
Responsibilities

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• Meet with users to understand requirements, create the product vision and bring the products to life from concept to delivery
  
• Together with Product Owners, determine the product strategy and manage the product roadmap
  
• Guide execution with the development team against our plan, making tradeoffs and anticipating
  
• Communicate with the users and the development team often to ensure clarity and agreement
  
• Build trusted relationships with strategic partners and clients
  
• Follow technical trends in the industry and maintain your product expertise
  
• Assess the latest products for their potential value and make recommendations for newtechnologies
  
• Provide internal and customer training on how to use the product
  
• Help create and maintain proper product documentation Knowledge and Skills:
  
• Experience interviewing users and eliciting requirements to inform product vision
  
• Client management skills with an emphasis on being attentive, responsive and accurate
  
• Identify challenges and opportunities and resourcefully pursue them
  
• Technical skills with experience delivering value to the business
  
• Experience working on multiple projects concurrently
  
• Determine success criteria for testing and product acceptance
  
• Measure product performance and gather important insights to inform future enhancements
  
• Experience managing projects from concept to delivery
  
• Experience working with engineering teams and third-party technology partners
  
• Live Service Product Management, or Product Management for multiple long term projects with live production support at the same time, is preferred
  
• Software engineering experience a plus
  
• Experience with social features in games is a plus
  
• Experience with game development is a plus
  
  About You
  
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  • 3+ years of experience working in a product development or engineering role
    
  • You find creative solutions and pursue them
    
  • You have a natural curiosity with a love of learning
    
  • You are customer-focused and a trusted partner
    
  • You have a passion for new technology
    

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