Director, Analytics

Electronic Arts

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Work type: On-site
Location: Orlando, FL · Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada · Toronto, Ontario, Canada · Austin, TX · Edmonton, Alberta, Canada · Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
Salary: $160,700–$224,700 / yr
Posted: 2 days ago

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This role $193k

$150k most similar roles pay here $257k

This role pays less than 60% of similar roles. Most pay $165,242–$246,700 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $193k versus about $206k for comparable roles.

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About Electronic Arts

Electronic Arts is a global leader in digital interactive entertainment, developing and publishing games for consoles, mobile, and PC under franchises including FIFA, Madden NFL, The Sims, Apex Legends, and Battlefield.

Electronic Arts currently has 75 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $122,300–$184,000 across 41 roles with salary data.

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As Director of Analytics at Electronic Arts, you will lead the Skate Franchise’s insights team within the Data & Insights department, focusing on enhancing live-service games. Your role involves hiring and coaching a team of analysts to improve player experience and business outcomes through data-driven strategies. You will modernize analytics approaches by integrating advanced tools like GenAI and responsible AI practices while ensuring high-quality insights for decision-making. Key qualifications include over 10 years of experience in analytics or related fields, particularly with live service games, along with expertise in SQL, Python, R, and statistical analysis. This position demands a strong understanding of player engagement metrics and the ability to advocate for personalized data-driven experiences within the game.

Skills

SQL Python R GenAI copilots agentic workflows experimentation frameworks statistical analysis AWS Azure Google Cloud Kubernetes Terraform CI/CD PostgreSQL Snowflake Tableau Looker PowerBI Redshift BigQuery

What you'll do

Lead and develop a team of analysts to enhance analytical rigor and partnership with studio leaders.
Translate complex product and business questions into actionable recommendations for decision-making.
Set the analytics vision, focusing on high-value questions related to player experience and game health.
Promote modern analytics tools and responsible AI adoption to improve speed-to-insights.
Advocate for personalized data-driven experiences in live-service games.

What we're looking for

10+ years of experience in analytics, data science, or related fields.
4+ years of leadership experience managing analyst teams and influencing senior partners.
Proficiency in SQL, Python, R, experimentation frameworks, and statistical analysis.
Experience with modern analytics tools and responsible AI/LLM adoption.
Strong ability to translate complex business questions into actionable insights.

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