Associate Producer - EA SPORTS FC™ Mobile, Business Operations
Associate Producer - EA SPORTS FC™ Mobile, Business Operations
EA SPORTS™
EA SPORTS™ is one of the most iconic brands in entertainment with over 25 years of innovation, passion, and connecting millions of players across the globe to their favorite sports, teams, and players. EA Mobile is dedicated to creating high-quality mobile games connected to some of the world's biggest gaming franchises, with the current FIFA Mobile leading the way.
The EA SPORTS FC™ Mobile team is an international team, powered by global talent and looking for passionate new team members to help launch one world’s largest new brands on one the most actively played sports games in the world.
Responsibilities:
The Associate Producer of the Business Operations team will work closely with central organizations such as Publishing, Marketing, Product Management & Mobile Central Technologies on behalf of the Development Team helping to create roadmaps, drive priority and participate in value assessments of internal and external tools. The ideal candidate will have production or project management experience on a live service mobile game, experience working with engineering, pm, & marketing teams, and a passion for Football/Soccer.
We’re looking for someone with a passion for mobile games as a business and experience driving cross functional teams toward a high achieving outcome. This role will involve a lot of co-ordination with remote teams, located around the world on one of the biggest & most complex licensed IPs.
As an associate producer for the business operations team you will:
Work across interdisciplinary teams to coordinate deliverables and ensure their highest quality and success
Identify opportunities to grow our live operations services and tools, and work in collaboration with multiple partner groups towards implementation
Work with a global team to help drive & coordinate each release of EA SPORTS FC™ Mobile
Partner with internal teams to create value propositions, collect requirements & plan roadmaps for new tools and optimizations
Work with PM to craft estimates for business opportunities, follow up on their success against targets & draft plans for improvement.
Be a point of contact and strategist for global teams working on Ads & Sponsorships, Community, Publishing and Marketing
Develop successful partnerships with global/regional teams in multiple time zones - including Shanghai, Singapore, Indonesia & Australia
Help prepare & track App / Google Play Store assets as well as first party featuring assets for large global updates.
Collaborate with the business operations team and the development team on feature prioritization, production, and quality executions.
Provide clear and concise communication to the production team on emergent or ongoing executions as well as updates related to tools & services
Work closely with the community management team to understand our users, identify areas for improvement & help communicate their needs to product stakeholders.
Help translate the requirements gathered from user feedback, data, and market competition to drive business growth.
Qualifications:
A minimum of 3+ years’ experience working in games development as a producer, marketing, product manager or equivalent
Experience in Game Development with relevant experience working on a live service game producing features or content
Experience leading cross functional teams on a live mobile game
Experience establishing clear communications between multiple teams, ensuring that actions and goals are completed on time and to quality expectations
Experience working with interdisciplinary experts, with the ability to consider and incorporate diverse perspectives and feedback
Experience in a leadership role and the ability to coordinate and drive a remote team to accomplish shared objectives
Preferred Skills:
The ideal candidate would have a love for global football & it’s stars and want to work on a product that celebrates them for players all over the world
Strong written and verbal communication skills (email, Slack, video calls, ppt). The associate producer will need to communicate with both internal and external teams
Leadership skills and the ability to drive actions and deliverables from conception to completion
Organizational skills, including the ability to self-motivate and manage your time and priorities effectively
Understanding of user experience on mobile with a “player first” mentality
An eye for detail, able to articulate value propositions, as well as identify risks and opportunities
A passion for providing a safe, and inclusive environment for all team members
Passion for working on the business side of mobile games, beyond game development