Aishik Sarkar
Hyderabad
Summary
Strategic Development Director experienced in overseeing and managing operations for large teams with expertise in leading development efforts for cross-functional teams and responsible for ensuring the successful delivery of products.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Development Director II
Electronic Arts
Hyderabad
06.2024 - Current
- Budgeting and Forecasting for the Studio - Headcount, Hiring, Vendor, Hardware and Software licenses.
- Strategic Planning - Collaborate with other counterparts and leaders to align, understand and solve for studio level needs. Team formation, scenario planning
- Human Resources - Partnering with TA and leadership on hiring plans and strategies
- Product and Project Management - Maintaining oversight on Projects across the studio. Solving for various needs that emerge from each teams.
Development Director
Electronic Arts
Hyderabad
06.2021 - Current
- Led Co-development teams for highly successful products working with multiple studios in different geographies
- Responsible for managing several aspects of operations studio
- Training and mentoring development teams, active in recruiting for the studio, and managing individuals.
- Budgeting and HC Forecasting
Development Manager
Electronic Arts
Hyderabad
06.2018 - 06.2021
- Led highly functional product teams for new game development from pre-production to launch working with stakeholders from various studios
- Transitioning Products and Projects and working with teams to ensure the successful delivery of goals.
Associate Development Manager
Electronic Arts
Hyderabad
10.2013 - 06.2018
- Multiple roles in game development teams working with engineering, product, and design to successfully run operations and meet business goals.
Quality Assurance
Electronic Arts
Hyderabad
06.2011 - 09.2013
Education
B-Tech - Computer Science
Biju Pattnaik University of Technology
05.2009
Skills
- Project Management
- Strategic Planning
- Budgeting and Forecasting
- Headcount Management
- Communication
- Conflict Resolution
- Analytical and Problem-Solving skills
- Agile and Scrum
Locations
- Hyderabad
- Kolkata
Languages
English
Hobbies and Interests
- Football Analytics
- Sports
- Current Affairs
- Reading
Timeline
Development Director II
Electronic Arts
06.2024 - Current
Development Director
Electronic Arts
06.2021 - Current
Development Manager
Electronic Arts
06.2018 - 06.2021
Associate Development Manager
Electronic Arts
10.2013 - 06.2018
Quality Assurance
Electronic Arts
06.2011 - 09.2013
B-Tech - Computer Science
Biju Pattnaik University of Technology
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