Data Analyst

Requisition Number: 182652

Position Title: Staff Analyst

External Description:

Just 13 miles south of Manchester and a 15-minute train journey, is the attractive market town of Wilmslow. Here amongst the boutique shops and independent cafes and bars is the stunning Playdemic studio. Acquired by EA in 2021, Playdemic is home to the top 10 grossing, BAFTA winning mobile smash – Golf Clash. Having opened at the beginning of 2020, our award-winning, bespoke studio space offers conventional desk space and indulgent breakout areas, meeting rooms and alternative workspaces. The office has been designed to create an environment that encourages and allows our team to do their very best work.

Playdemic is looking to add an experienced Data Analyst to their existing analytics team. The team provides services to Playdemic's game teams, including Golf Clash, the number one top grossing mobile sports game in North America.

For this Data Analyst role; reporting to the Senior Data Scientist, we are looking for someone with experience manipulating large datasets to extract and visualise useful information. You will bring expertise in data analysis to help provide solutions and services related to a huge variety of topics, including; feature performance, game economy, player experience and game telemetry. You will work with our accomplished teams across our studio and EA mobile worldwide.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain a set of dashboards which allow key stakeholders to monitor all areas of the game.
• Produce detailed data reports which are delivered across the organisation.
• Communicate insights from data to a variety of different audiences.
• Design and instrumentation of telemetry to measure the impact of feature additions and feature changes in the game.
• Support teams across the studio with data extraction and ad hoc analysis.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of professional experience as a data analyst or similar role
• You will have experience writing complex SQL queries and query optimization
• Expertise in creating dashboards and visualising data
• Experienced in analysing extremely complex, multi-dimensional datasets
• Knowledgeable about data and statistical analysis techniques
• Experience with mobile gaming/entertainment space, typical business models, game development practices and technology
• Familiarity in handling data with at least one scripting language (e.g. Python)

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We are a global team of creators, storytellers, technologists, experience originators, innovators and so much more. We believe amazing games and experiences start with teams as diverse as the players and communities we serve. At Electronic Arts, the only limit is your imagination.

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About Electronic Arts

Everything we do is designed to inspire the world to play. Through our cutting-edge games, innovative services, and powerful technologies, we bring worlds with infinite possibilities to millions of players and fans around the globe.

We’re looking for collaborative and inclusive people with diverse perspectives who will enrich our culture and challenge us. We take a holistic approach with our benefits program, focusing on physical, emotional, financial, career, and community wellness to support our people through every chapter of life. We provide comprehensive benefit packages and support for a balanced life with paid time off and new parent leave, plus free games and so much more. Our goal is to provide a safe and respectful workplace that empowers you to thrive in both work and life.

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.

Days Open: 8

Can this position be remote?: 0

EEO Employer Verbiage:

About Electronic Arts

Everything we do is designed to inspire the world to play. Through our cutting-edge games, innovative services, and powerful technologies, we bring worlds with infinite possibilities to millions of players and fans around the globe.

We’re looking for collaborative and inclusive people with diverse perspectives who will enrich our culture and challenge us. We take a holistic approach with our benefits program, focusing on physical, emotional, financial, career, and community wellness to support our people through every chapter of life. We provide comprehensive benefit packages and support for a balanced life with paid time off and new parent leave, plus free games and so much more. Our goal is to provide a safe and respectful workplace that empowers you to thrive in both work and life.

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.