Lucky Allen

Development Manager @Electronic Arts (EA)

Orlando, FL, US

Manage multiple pod teams Proactively communicates significant projects risks, risk mitigation strategies, dependencies, scope changes and status of game title testing progress to the wider team and key stakeholders Facilitate communication and operational processes both internally and between cross functional teams, external QA vendors, and third party developers Build rapport and strong relationships with partner teams and other project leaders Conduct team stand-ups and project team meetings on a regular cadence Define quality metrics and quality reporting approach within the project team Provide people management and coaching towards goals, overall career development plans, conducting regular one-on-one meetings, mentoring, and continuous learning for direct reports Scale QA team to accommodate expanded project scope year over year Utilizes QA expertise in large scale test design, risk-based analysis, use-case driven testing, defect analysis Identifies project wide QA deficiencies and implements process improvements. Innovates QA team processes and drive usage within the team and ensure processes and workflows are well understood and defined.