Senior Data Analyst

WorkinGames; Vancouver; Hybrid; CAD 93,000 - 129,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vacation time

Sick time

Top-up benefits

Health coverage

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Retirement plan

Bonus programs

Job summary

Electronic Arts is seeking a Senior Data Analyst for the FC Ultimate Team (UT) data & analytics team. You will collaborate with production and product management to drive data-informed decisions in a live service environment, investigating player data and delivering insights to improve engagement and monetization.

Proficiency in SQL and data visualization tools, plus programming in Python or R, are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a quantitative field or equivalent practical experience.
• 2+ years of technical experience in data analytics with large datasets.
• Proficiency in SQL and data extraction from complex systems.

Responsibilities

• Conduct quantitative analysis and financial modelling to evaluate feature design opportunities and inform decisions.
• Define telemetry requirements and ensure robust data collection and validity.
• Write and maintain complex SQL and scripting workflows for data extraction, transformation and validation.
• Build and maintain scalable dashboards translating datasets into actionable insights for cross-functional partners.
• Explore user behavioural patterns to inform live content strategies and player experience improvements.
• Present analytical findings clearly to stakeholders across seniority levels to facilitate decision-making.

Skills

SQL

Python

R

Data visualization

Tableau

Power BI

Education

Bachelor's degree in quantitative field

Tools

Tableau

Power BI

Job description

Senior Data Analyst - FC Ultimate Team

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.

As one of the largest sports entertainment platforms in the world, EA SPORTS FC is redefining football with genre-leading interactive experiences, connecting a global community of fans to The World's Game through innovation and unrivaled authenticity. With more opportunity than ever to design, innovate and create new, immersive experiences that bring joy, inclusivity, and connection to fans everywhere, we invite you to join our passionate and dynamic team as we pioneer the future of football fandom. The FC Data & Analytics team is seeking a Senior Data Analyst to join our Ultimate Team (UT) function. Reporting to a Senior Manager, you will collaborate closely with production and product management partners to drive data-informed decisions within a dynamic live service environment. We are looking for a candidate who is excited at the prospect of uncovering actionable insights from live player data and contributing to the sustained success of one of the industry’s most prominent live service products. In this role, you will act as a data investigator, visualizer, and designer, helping to enhance the core experiences of our global player base.

What you’ll do on our team

Conduct quantitative analysis and financial modelling to evaluate feature design opportunities, assess risks, and support strategic investment decisions in UT. Collaborate with production teams to define telemetry requirements, ensuring robust data collection and validity. Write and maintain complex SQL and scripting workflows to extract, transform, and validate large-scale telemetry datasets. Build and maintain scalable dashboards that translate complex datasets into clear, actionable business insights for cross-functional partners. Explore user behavioral patterns to identify opportunities for improving player experiences and to inform live content release strategies. Present analytical findings clearly and effectively to stakeholders of all seniority levels to facilitate informed decision-making.

What we’re looking for

Bachelor’s degree in a quantitative field (e.g., Data Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Economics, Computer Science) or equivalent practical experience. 2+ years of technical experience in data analytics, with a focus on performing quantitative analysis with large datasets to guide decision-making. Proficiency in SQL with the ability to extract data from complex, multi-source systems. Hands‑on experience with data visualization software (e.g., Tableau, Power BI). Strong programming skills (e.g., Python, R) with experience writing scripts for data transformation and statistical analysis. Passion for gaming or previous experience in the gaming industry is considered a plus.

Pay Transparency - North America

PAY RANGES

• British Columbia (depending on location e.g. Vancouver vs. Victoria)
• $92,900 - $129,200 CAD

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 is just one part of the overall compensation at EA. For Canada, we offer a package of benefits including vacation (3 weeks per year to start), 10 days per year of sick time, paid top‑up to EI/QPIP benefits up to 100% of base salary when you welcome a new child (12 weeks for maternity, and 4 weeks for parental/adoption leave), extended health/dental/vision coverage, life insurance, disability insurance, retirement plan to regular full‑time employees. Certain roles may also be eligible for bonus and other incentive programs.

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.