Data Science Manager

Requisition Number: 159574

Position Title: Data Scientist II

External Description:

We are EA

And we make games – how cool is that? In fact, we entertain millions of people across the globe with the most amazing and immersive interactive software in the industry.

The Challenge Ahead

Our games are played everywhere in the world and on any kind of gaming device (PC, web, console, mobile, smart TV’s) and support multiple business models (digital downloads, premium content, free to play, subscriptions).

As EA continues to innovate in the gameplay space, there’s a growing opportunity to build dev competency in how to effectively leverage big data, machine learning, and central tech initiatives to drive player-facing features.

The ideal candidate will connect the dots between central data teams, understanding player desires, designers, and software engineers with a mind for discriminating between leveraging AI/ML vs simpler rules-based systems to solve design problems.

Responsibilities: 

• Apply your expertise in quantitative analysis, data visualization and data-mining to tell the story behind numbers and find relevant insights for partners and leadership
• Aggregate and analyze large datasets to identify behavior trends using statistics, data mining techniques
• Develop strategies to tackle high-risk fraud-related events
• Help develop business cases for new technologies needed to support fraud detection
• Build prototype tools for investigating fraud events/behavior and analyzing system-wide trends
• Respond to operational needs by providing ad hoc analytical support 
• Partner with Engineering and Operations teams to determine product requirements 
• Partner with Operations teams to create reports, performance metrics

Requirements: 

• Strong problem-solving skills
• Highly quantitative
• A true passion for understanding customer behavior on-platform and in-game

Experience:

• Business or data analysis experience; preferred experience from e-commerce, online payments, fraud/risk management, social networking, or gaming industry
• MS degree in a quantitative discipline (i.e. Statistics, Computer Science, Mathematics, Operations Research, Economics, Industrial Engineering), required
• Experience doing quantitative analysis
• Can interpret and manipulate large structured and unstructured data, develop recommendations.
• Experience managing advanced analytics projects which solve complex analytical problems using data mining technologies
• Familiar with Hadoop, Apache Spark framework, SQL/NoSQL
• Proficiency in Python or R
• Able to explain insights to all kinds of audiences

What else is in it for you? Glad you asked!

We love to brag about our great perks like comprehensive health and benefit packages. And since we realize it takes excellent people to make outstanding games, we offer a culture that values creativity and individuality. 

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Company Profile:

Electronic Arts Inc.는 세계를 선도하는 인터랙티브 엔터테인먼트 소프트웨어 기업입니다. EA는 인터넷 콘솔, 개인용 컴퓨터, 휴대전화, 태블릿용 게임과 콘텐츠 및 온라인 서비스를 제공합니다.

EEOText: EA는 균등한 기회의 제공을 실천합니다. 모든 채용은 인종, 피부색, 출신 국가, 혈통, 생물학적/사회적 성별, 성 정체성 또는 표현, 성적 성향, 나이, 유전 정보, 종교, 장애 여부, 질병 유무, 임신 여부, 혼인 상태, 가족 상황, 군 복무 여부, 또는 법으로 금지된 기타 요인을 고려하지 않고 결정됩니다. 또한, 해당 직책에 합당한 능력을 갖추고 있다면 범죄 기록이 있는 지원자도 관련 법률을 준수하는 방식으로 채용 여부를 고려합니다. EA는 관련 법률에서 명시하는 대로 업무 공간에 장애가 있는 입사 지원자 또는 예정자를 위한 시설을 마련해두고 있습니다.

Days Open: 43

Can this position be remote?:

EEO Employer Verbiage:

EA는 균등한 기회의 제공을 실천합니다. 모든 채용은 인종, 피부색, 출신 국가, 혈통, 생물학적/사회적 성별, 성 정체성 또는 표현, 성적 성향, 나이, 유전 정보, 종교, 장애 여부, 질병 유무, 임신 여부, 혼인 상태, 가족 상황, 군 복무 여부 등의 요인을 고려하지 않고 결정됩니다. EA는 관련 법률에서 명시하는 대로 업무 공간에 장애가 있는 입사 지원자 또는 예정자를 위한 시설을 마련해두고 있습니다.