Sr. Data Analyst

Sr. Data Analyst

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Remote Work Option:Yes

Requisition Number:177080

Date Opened:2022-12-02

Electronic Arts is the leading interactive entertainment company, powered by innovative technology. We create incredible experiences for millions of players around the world. But what matters most is our people who inspire us, and the world, to play. As we bring new forms of entertainment to people around the world, we need creative, collaborative, diverse and adaptable people to keep making Electronic Arts better.

The Player & Quality Insights team focuses on understanding player behavior and designing player feedback events which help game teams develop high-quality games to meet our player's expectations. We are a data-driven team where every major decision starts with data analysis to find opportunity areas and to measure our efforts. As a Data Analyst, you will oversee and conduct the conversion of data into insights to lead to informed decisions. Reporting to an Expert Data Analyst, you will develop new methods to understand our players and directly influence the quality of our games.

Responsibilities:

  • Work with partners to understand project goals and provide clear guidance regarding player behavior and player feedback event design.
  • Evaluate and interpret data to find risks and opportunities and communicate them with your team and partners.
  • Build statistical models and validate and improve the performance of these models over time.
  • Develop scripts and queries to import, clean, transform, and enhance data.
  • Prepare detailed reports and presentations that help your team identify areas of opportunity and provide insight to guide future playtest events
  • Promote best practices in tools and visual technologies for building project dashboards that provide important data for project monitoring.

Qualifications:

  • 2+ years of work experience in a past analytical role, using data to guide process improvements.
  • Bachelor's degree in a technical field or completion of post-secondary level Math and Statistics courses.
  • Excellent foundation of math and statistical knowledge including an understanding of probability, correlation, regression, classification, and the development of statistical models.
  • Proficient in SQL and ability to extract data from large data sources with differing structures.
  • Proficient in software tools like Power BI or Tableau to create easy-to-understand data visualizations.
  • Experience with the Agile/Waterfall processes.
  • Experience presenting and prioritizing with people at multiple levels of business and technical expertise.

About EA We exist to inspire the world to play. Through innovative technology and immersive storytelling, we deliver new ways of experiencing worlds of interactive entertainment for our millions of players worldwide. Our strength lies in the diversity of our people, combining creativity, innovation and passion. We fully champion inclusive culture, and provide opportunities for growing, learning, and leading that allows for the most impactful and rewarding work of our teams’ careers. We put our people first, and we make sure they’re taken care of both in and out of the office. As we reflect on our learnings and successes from remote work, we aim to provide dynamic, collaborative and flexible work environments for our teams. Our employees connect through our Employee Resource Groups, which are actively involved in driving business decisions every step of the way. But our support doesn’t end at the workplace—we also encourage a balanced lifestyle with paid time off and new parent leave, free video games, fitness reimbursement and more. Our goal is to provide a safe, respectful and inspiring workplace for all of our employees. Through our diversity, equity, inclusion and social responsibility programs, we’re doing the work to give everyone the space to be their full selves while giving back to our community. We’re looking for problem-solvers, game-changers, innovators, dreamers, doers—people that are ready to move the needle and build on our success. As our industry accelerates, we aren’t just keeping up—we’re staying ahead of the game. 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. Electronic Arts also makes workplace accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities as required by applicable law.

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