Sr. Product Manager – Applied Research

Yelzkizi; Canada; On-site; CAD 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative company is seeking a Senior Product Manager to shape the future of video games. In this exciting role, you will connect research with game teams, driving the innovation strategy and identifying transformative opportunities. Your expertise in product management and AI will be key as you lead projects, engage with diverse partners, and present technical concepts to non-technical audiences. This is a unique chance to influence the gaming landscape and contribute to groundbreaking experiences that captivate players worldwide.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in product management with a focus on innovation.
• Experience with AI and machine learning applications.

Responsibilities

• Lead and execute the research roadmap for frontier technologies.
• Collaborate with game teams to address strategic needs.

Skills

Product Management

AI and Machine Learning

Conflict Resolution

Technical Presentation

Education

Bachelor's Degree in a Relevant Field

Job description

ea.com

Job Description

The EA Technology Growth Strategy team creates the future-looking tech strategy for EA to evolve, respond to changing needs and build an innovation-focused environment to invent the future of video games.

Summary

As Senior Product Manager, you will report to the Head of Product and help build our innovation strategy by connecting the work of our SEED applied research team with the game teams at EA. You will promote and demonstrate the value of the team’s research and identify opportunities to apply innovations with partner teams. You will also work with EA’s game teams to identify new avenues of exploration to bring about new and transformative experiences. You will define projects and deliverables, track experiment and pilot plans, and contribute to an overall strategy to bring our future into existence at EA.

Responsibilities

1. Lead, execute and evangelize our research roadmap of frontier technologies to determine the future of video games.
2. Work with game teams to understand their strategic needs and identify opportunities to address them with research projects.
3. Stay current with the latest research in relevant technologies and propose projects for inventing new technology with high impact.
4. Collaborate with the research team to plan experiments and share results with working demonstrations.
5. Partner with teams to apply our innovations to their products: define requirements and user stories, and prioritize features based on impact and value.
6. Facilitate integration of mature technologies into EA’s platforms and pipelines.
7. Work with a diverse set of partners, including research, central engineering, and game development teams.

Qualifications

1. 5+ years in product management, experience launching new products and scaling existing products.
2. Technical background with experience working with research and engineering teams, and a record of delivery.
3. Experience with AI and machine learning research and application.
4. A scientific and data-driven approach to development.
5. Experience translating and negotiating between research concepts and business goals.
6. Presenting technical concepts to non-technical audiences to both explain and rally action.
7. Demonstrated conflict resolution skills, can mediate to overcome risk and roadblocks.
8. Experience with and passion for video games is a big plus.

How to Apply

Apply via: https://ea.gr8people.com/jobs/184343/sr-product-manager-applied-research