Sr. Product Manager - Applied Research

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 Lead, execute and evangelize our research roadmap of frontier technologies to determine the future of video games. Work with game teams to understand their strategic needs and identify opportunities to address them with research projects. Stay current with the latest research in relevant technologies and propose projects for inventing new technology with high impact. Collaborate with the research team to plan experiments and share results with working demonstrations. Partner with teams to apply our innovations to their products: define requirements and user stories, and prioritize features based on impact and value. Facilitate integration of mature technologies into EA’s platforms and pipelines. Work with a diverse set of partners, including research, central engineering, and game development teams. Qualifications 5+ years in product management, experience launching new products and scaling existing products. Technical background with experience working with research and engineering teams, and a record of delivery. Experience with AI and machine learning research and application. A scientific and data-driven approach to development. Experience translating and negotiating between research concepts and business goals. Presenting technical concepts to non-technical audiences to both explain and rally action. Demonstrated conflict resolution skills, can mediate to overcome risk and roadblocks. Experience with and passion for video games is a big plus. #J-18808-Ljbffr