FAQs
What key responsibilities will I have as a Product Management Co-Op?
As a Product Management Co-Op, you will be responsible for taking strategic direction and supporting feature requirements, creating key user stories, analyzing the performance of live service features, and collaborating closely with Product Management, Design, Engineering, and QA teams.
What skills are required for this role?
Required skills include the ability to drive product requirements from concept through delivery, define and analyze performance metrics, propose A/B tests, and familiarity with Scrum methodology and the role of a Product Owner in an Agile environment.
Is experience in product management necessary for this position?
While experience in product management is a plus, it is not strictly necessary. Experience in consumer internet/e-commerce products, Agile software development, or the design/creative industry would also be beneficial.
Will I have the opportunity to work on live features?
Yes, you will have the opportunity to track the performance of live features and report against target key results as part of your responsibilities.
Is there a specific location requirement for this position?
The position is based in British Columbia, and the salary range is dependent on location within the province, such as Vancouver or Victoria.
What is the salary range for this co-op position?
The base salary range for this role is $60,000 - $65,000 CAD, depending on the specific location within British Columbia.
Are there any benefits included with this position?
Yes, EA offers a package of benefits that includes 80 hours of sick time per year, 16 paid company holidays, medical insurance, and a 401(k) plan.
What tools or methodologies will I use during my co-op?
You will utilize Scrum methodologies and Agile practices to help guide product development and optimize features based on player experience and engagement metrics.
Will I collaborate with other teams in EA during my co-op?
Yes, you will be partnering closely with various teams such as Product Management, Design, Engineering, and QA to define and create great products.
Is there an opportunity for growth or advancement after the co-op?
While the position is primarily a co-op, completing this role successfully may open pathways for further opportunities within EA, depending on performance and organizational needs.