Senior Analytics Lead for a New Sports Title

Electronic Arts; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Electronic Arts seeks an embedded analytics lead for a new EA SPORTS title in development, reporting to the Director of Analytics. Build analytics foundations, metrics, telemetry, and insight roadmaps to guide decisions from tests to launch and live service.

Role focuses on modelling player behavior, retention, monetization, and data quality with scalable data reporting. Growth path toward analytics leadership as the project scales.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of professional experience informing product strategy with data analysis in gaming or adjacent digital products with high independence.
• Degree in a quantitative field (e.g., Computer Science, Statistics, Economics, or related discipline).
• Expert–level SQL proficiency with experience extracting insights from complex datasets.
• Experience designing self‑service dashboards using Tableau, Looker, or other similar tools.
• Experience using Python or similar for analysis, modelling, segmentation, or experimentation.
• Experience with free‑to‑play live service games, player retention, or economy systems.

Responsibilities

• Build the analytics foundation for a new EA SPORTS title, including measurement frameworks, telemetry requirements, metric definitions, and insight roadmaps.
• Own and execute the analytics roadmap from user tests through launch and live service; translate product milestones into clear analytics and data deliverables.
• Partner with Product, Design, and User Research teams to conduct analysis and modelling of player behavior, progression systems, retention systems, and monetization systems.
• Define telemetry, data quality, and reporting requirements; partner with Data Engineering and Data Architecture to ensure trusted, scalable data and reporting.
• Develop the analytical foundations needed to support experimentation, segmentation, and personalization.
• Elevate how insights are used across feature development, user tests, launch readiness, and live-service evolution.

Skills

SQL

Python

Data storytelling

Product analytics

Experimentation

Education

Bachelor's degree in a quantitative field

Tools

Tableau

Looker

Job description

Electronic Arts seeks an embedded analytics lead for a new EA SPORTS title in development, reporting to the Director of Analytics. Build analytics foundations, metrics, telemetry, and insight roadmaps to guide decisions from tests to launch and live service.

Role focuses on modelling player behavior, retention, monetization, and data quality with scalable data reporting. Growth path toward analytics leadership as the project scales.