Lead, Data Analytics (Gaming)

Electronic Arts

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Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
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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 16 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $141,400–$204,400 across 12 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Lead, Data Analytics (Gaming)

The Quality Expert - Telemetry Lead role at EA Studios in Kuala Lumpur involves leading telemetry strategy and data frameworks for Apex Legends, a high-profile gaming title. Reporting to the Development Director, this senior-level position focuses on using AI and Machine Learning to derive actionable quality insights from game telemetry data. Key responsibilities include automating telemetry methodologies, integrating them into the software development lifecycle, and collaborating with Quality Verification, Development, and LiveOps teams to drive data-driven decision-making. The ideal candidate has extensive experience in telemetry frameworks, data instrumentation standards, predictive analytics, and mentoring team members. Familiarity with tools like Power BI, Tableau, Grafana, and CI/CD integration for telemetry pipelines is essential. This role demands a deep understanding of game development lifecycles and risk-based quality approaches to ensure scalable and intelligent quality systems are in place.

What you'll do

  • Drive the implementation and continuous improvement of telemetry methodology.
  • Lead integration of telemetry into SDLC for early quality insights.
  • Use AI/ML models to detect anomalies, predict defects from telemetry data.
  • Compile and interpret complex data into summaries communicating quality status.
  • Implement predictive analytics to identify quality risks early in development.
  • Align telemetry coverage with broader data strategy ensuring consistency across teams.

What we're looking for

  • 8+ years of experience in telemetry, data analytics, or quality technology leadership.
  • Proven track record building and maintaining telemetry frameworks for large-scale products.
  • Expertise in defining and implementing data instrumentation standards and telemetry pipelines.
  • Background in data analysis, automation, and AI/ML for predictive insights.
  • Experience mentoring team members to develop technical and analytical skills.
  • Understanding of game development lifecycles and risk-based quality approaches.
  • Familiarity with visualization tools like Power BI, Tableau, or Grafana.

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