Data Analyst, Battlefield

Electronic Arts (EA); Vancouver; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Lead Analyst to elevate their marketing analytics. This role involves diving into diverse data sets, utilizing advanced analytics techniques, and crafting compelling data visualizations. The ideal candidate will collaborate with marketing partners, providing insights that drive business performance. With a focus on creativity and teamwork, this position offers a unique opportunity to impact the gaming industry while fostering personal and professional growth in a dynamic environment. If you thrive on challenges and are passionate about data-driven decision-making, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Paid Time Off

Free Games

New Parent Leave

Holistic Benefits Program

Qualifications

• 2+ years of hands-on analytical experience.
• Strong SQL skills and ability to manage analytical processes.

Responsibilities

• Drive conversations with senior leaders and provide analytical recommendations.
• Create presentations with data visualizations to influence business decisions.

Skills

SQL

Data Visualization

Analytical Skills

Problem Solving

Communication Skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in STEM or Economics

Tools

R

Python

Job description

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.

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.

The Office of the CXO drives effectiveness across the EA Experiences organization with a focus on excellence in business operations, comprehensive fan intelligence, plus internal technology and business solutions. We are horizontal connectors empowering teams across the Experiences organization with the strategic prioritization, investments, resources, data, insights, and technology required to accelerate business outcomes in service of our goals.

The EA Marketing Analytics team is looking for analytics professional to take on the role of Lead Analyst in Austin, TX, Orlando, FL, or Vancouver, BC, reporting to the Director of Franchise Marketing Analytics. We are looking for someone who can take our analytics to a new level by digging into diverse data sets relating to our marketing campaigns, applying leading-edge data analytics techniques, extracting insights, creating data visualizations and communicating recommendations to our marketing partners in ways that create clarity, guide action, and bring impact. If you can combine this with a pioneering spirit, commitment to team success, and an interest for the video game industry, this might just be the right job for you.

Responsibilities

• Drive conversations with senior leaders, provide structured thinking and analytical recommendations with the right level of details
• Work closely with marketing partners to understand their needs and deliver data analysis to support decision-making that leads to improved marketing performance, ultimately becoming a trusted advisor
• Take initiative, find opportunities to make business impact, and drive for strategic change within the business
• Approach analyses with minimal guidance and have structured, strategic thinking to design a plan before digging into data
• Select, process, and explore data from an array of internal and third-party data sources for marketing channels such as video, social media, websites, email, and more to find the signal in the noise
• Create presentations with crisp data visualizations to tell compelling data stories to partners and influence the business. Distill quantitative insights into easy to digest and intuitive presentation form
• Provide advice to other analysts to help them improve analyses and provide effective feedback
• Collaborate across a global network of colleagues, with teamwork as a priority
• Manage multiple projects involving complex data collection, analysis and application
  
  

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in STEM field or economics.
• 2+ years relevant hands-on analytical experience, with ability to manage the analytical process and translate findings from the data into recommendations for our partners
• Experience with stakeholder management, especially with senior leadership
• Knowledge-of and practical experience with statistics, probability, and hypothesis testing
• Strong SQL skills including experience querying complex datasets from a variety of multiple sources
• Proficiency in R or Python preferred
• Able to operationalize abstract questions into a quantitative investigation and tackle them in a data-driven manner
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills
• Strong communication skills - regular project updates, communication with and across teams, and analytical “storytelling”
• You have the enthusiasm and motivation to challenge thinking and promote meaningful change
• You view challenges as opportunities and enjoy solving problems and removing obstacles
  
  

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 take a holistic approach with our benefits program, focusing on physical, emotional, financial, career, and community wellness to support a balanced life with paid time off and new parent leave, plus free games and so much 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.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Information Technology

• Industries

  Entertainment Providers

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