Overview
On Site
USD 178,200.00 - 269,500.00 per year
Full Time
Skills
Intellectual Property
Standard Operating Procedure
Roadmaps
Customer Satisfaction
Relationship Building
IT Service Management
Relationship Development
Service Desk
Service Operations
Partner Relationship Management
IT Management
Project Management
Collaboration
Forecasting
Budget
IT Operations
Acquisition
Publishing
Team Management
Game Development
IT Security
ITIL
Management
Computer Science
LOS
Life Insurance
Insurance
Adaptability
Leadership
Finance
Health Care
Enterprise Architecture
Law
Job Details
Description & Requirements
Electronic Arts creates next-level entertainment experiences that inspire players and fans around the world. Here, everyone is part of the story. Part of a community that connects across the globe. A place where creativity thrives, new perspectives are invited, and ideas matter. A team where everyone makes play happen.
Electronic Arts creates next-level entertainment experiences that inspire players and fans around the world. Here, everyone is part of the story. Part of a community that connects across the globe. A place where creativity excels, new perspectives are invited, and ideas matter. A team where everyone makes play happen.
We are looking for a Director, IT Site Services US and South America, based in Redwood Shores to act as the leader of our Site IT teams across our US and South America offices (8 offices). As the IT Leader, you will help ensure our Studios have the technology, knowledge, and services they need to create world-class games. Your role reports to the Global Director of Site & Service Operations, who is part of the Employee and Studio Experience (ESE) team, which is dedicated to providing the best tools and support for EA teams to perform at their highest potential.
Embracing diversity and inclusion, you will promote the development of great games through an open and collaborative work style. The IT Director will lead site teams to ensure the security of Intellectual Property within the studio through the development of, and adherence to existing standard operating procedures. You will develop comparative metrics on technological support within their region.
You will align the EA IT roadmap with our ESE goals, driving strategic technology decisions and leading investment budget planning. You will ensure customer satisfaction by understanding and meeting needs, building relationships, and delivering IT services promptly. You will lead your team to meet the evolving needs of EA.
Responsibilities
Relationship Development and Management
Be the operational focused liaison between IT, Business Stakeholders and Global IT Functions
Technical Leadership
Qualifications
COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS
The ranges listed below are what EA in good faith expects to pay applicants for this role in these locations at the time of this posting. If you reside in a different location, a recruiter will advise on the applicable range and benefits. Pay offered will be determined based on a number of relevant business and candidate factors (e.g. education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, geographic location, or business needs).
PAY RANGES
* California (depending on location e.g. Los Angeles vs. San Francisco) *$178,200 - $269,500 USD
In the US, we offer a package of benefits including paid time off (3 weeks per year to start), 80 hours per year of sick time, 16 paid company holidays per year, 10 weeks paid time off to bond with baby, medical/dental/vision insurance, life insurance, disability insurance, and 401(k) to regular full-time employees. Certain roles may also be eligible for bonus and equity.
About Electronic Arts
We're proud to have an extensive portfolio of games and experiences, locations around the world, and opportunities across EA. We value adaptability, resilience, creativity, and curiosity. From leadership that brings out your potential, to creating space for learning and experimenting, we empower you to do great work and pursue opportunities for growth.
We adopt a holistic approach to our benefits programs, emphasizing physical, emotional, financial, career, and community wellness to support a balanced life. Our packages are tailored to meet local needs and may include healthcare coverage, mental well-being support, retirement savings, paid time off, family leaves, complimentary games, and more. We nurture environments where our teams can always bring their best to what they do.
Electronic Arts is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, genetic information, religion, disability, medical condition, pregnancy, marital status, family status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We will also consider employment qualified applicants with criminal records in accordance with applicable law. EA also makes workplace accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities as required by applicable law.
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Electronic Arts creates next-level entertainment experiences that inspire players and fans around the world. Here, everyone is part of the story. Part of a community that connects across the globe. A place where creativity thrives, new perspectives are invited, and ideas matter. A team where everyone makes play happen.
Electronic Arts creates next-level entertainment experiences that inspire players and fans around the world. Here, everyone is part of the story. Part of a community that connects across the globe. A place where creativity excels, new perspectives are invited, and ideas matter. A team where everyone makes play happen.
We are looking for a Director, IT Site Services US and South America, based in Redwood Shores to act as the leader of our Site IT teams across our US and South America offices (8 offices). As the IT Leader, you will help ensure our Studios have the technology, knowledge, and services they need to create world-class games. Your role reports to the Global Director of Site & Service Operations, who is part of the Employee and Studio Experience (ESE) team, which is dedicated to providing the best tools and support for EA teams to perform at their highest potential.
Embracing diversity and inclusion, you will promote the development of great games through an open and collaborative work style. The IT Director will lead site teams to ensure the security of Intellectual Property within the studio through the development of, and adherence to existing standard operating procedures. You will develop comparative metrics on technological support within their region.
You will align the EA IT roadmap with our ESE goals, driving strategic technology decisions and leading investment budget planning. You will ensure customer satisfaction by understanding and meeting needs, building relationships, and delivering IT services promptly. You will lead your team to meet the evolving needs of EA.
Responsibilities
Relationship Development and Management
Be the operational focused liaison between IT, Business Stakeholders and Global IT Functions
- Partner with business stakeholders to understand their respective local and regional department goals
- Form collaborative relationship with supporting global service lines such as Workplace Experience, Real Estate, People Experience, Service Desk, Service Operations and Strategic Partner Management
- Establish and maintain working relationships with main vendors across the region
Technical Leadership
- Promote Technology learning and usage within the department and across managed locations.
- Project management/coordination on technical projects across managed locations
- Forecast resources (budget, assets and personnel) for projects for IT operations across locations
- Stay informed about the latest developments in IT technology
- Prepare long and short-term plans for the S&SO Team and acquisition of the resources and needs to support them, assuring alignment with long-term studio goals
- Publish and analyze data on performance of teams across managed locations
Qualifications
- Requires ten or more years of experience in all aspects of IT in multiple leadership roles
- You will be based in our headquarters in Redwood Shores and expected to work hybrid.
- 3+ years of experience managing IT in a Game Development or Publishing role or equivalent role.
- Experienced in managing teams and influencing stakeholders
- Proficient in working across organizations, managing by influence, and coordinating large-scale teams in multiple locations, time zones, and geographies.
- Experience with game development pipelines
- Experience with IT Security best practices
- ITIL experience
- Experience managing technical teams
- Bachelor of Business or Computer Science degree or equivalent work experience
COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS
The ranges listed below are what EA in good faith expects to pay applicants for this role in these locations at the time of this posting. If you reside in a different location, a recruiter will advise on the applicable range and benefits. Pay offered will be determined based on a number of relevant business and candidate factors (e.g. education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, geographic location, or business needs).
PAY RANGES
* California (depending on location e.g. Los Angeles vs. San Francisco) *$178,200 - $269,500 USD
In the US, we offer a package of benefits including paid time off (3 weeks per year to start), 80 hours per year of sick time, 16 paid company holidays per year, 10 weeks paid time off to bond with baby, medical/dental/vision insurance, life insurance, disability insurance, and 401(k) to regular full-time employees. Certain roles may also be eligible for bonus and equity.
About Electronic Arts
We're proud to have an extensive portfolio of games and experiences, locations around the world, and opportunities across EA. We value adaptability, resilience, creativity, and curiosity. From leadership that brings out your potential, to creating space for learning and experimenting, we empower you to do great work and pursue opportunities for growth.
We adopt a holistic approach to our benefits programs, emphasizing physical, emotional, financial, career, and community wellness to support a balanced life. Our packages are tailored to meet local needs and may include healthcare coverage, mental well-being support, retirement savings, paid time off, family leaves, complimentary games, and more. We nurture environments where our teams can always bring their best to what they do.
Electronic Arts is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, genetic information, religion, disability, medical condition, pregnancy, marital status, family status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We will also consider employment qualified applicants with criminal records in accordance with applicable law. EA also makes workplace accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities as required by applicable law.
LinkedInID
1449
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