# Decision Scientist

**Company**: Electronic Arts
**Location**: Vancouver, British Columbia
**Work arrangement**: hybrid
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $104,500 - $142,800 CAD
**Category**: Data Science
**Industry**: Technology
**Ticker**: EA
**Wikidata**: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q173941

**Apply**: https://jobs.ea.com/en_US/careers/JobDetail/Decision-Scientist/214951?utm_source=yubhub.co&utm_medium=jobs_feed&utm_campaign=apply
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## Description

Electronic Arts creates next-level entertainment experiences that inspire players and fans around the world. Here, everyone is part of the story. Part of a community that connects across the globe. A place where creativity thrives, new perspectives are invited, and ideas matter. A team where everyone makes play happen.

As a Decision Scientist, you will transform complex data into actionable insights that improve fan experiences and support business decisions. Working with large-scale gaming and customer datasets, you'll partner with teams across EA to solve business challenges using statistical analysis, experimentation, and machine learning.

### Responsibilities

- Analyze structured and unstructured datasets to identify trends and business insights.

- Build, validate, and improve predictive and prescriptive models using Python or R.

- Design and evaluate experiments to measure product and business outcomes.

- Develop dashboards and visualizations that communicate analytical findings.

- Partner with cross-functional teams to translate business questions into analytical solutions.

- Present recommendations through clear visualizations and business-focused storytelling.

- Apply responsible AI practices, including model validation, fairness, and bias monitoring.

### Required Qualifications

- Master's degree in Statistics, Operations Research, Data Science, or a related field; equivalent experience considered.

- Experience using Python or R for statistical analysis and modeling.

- Experience with SQL and relational databases.

- Experience using visualization tools such as Tableau, Streamlit, or RShiny.

- Experience applying statistical methods to business problems.

### Core Skills and Experience

- 2+ years applying statistical modeling in a business environment.

- Experience preparing, analyzing, and interpreting large datasets.

- Knowledge of experimentation and causal inference methods.

- Experience communicating analytical findings through dashboards and presentations.

- Familiarity with Git and cloud-based analytical environments.

**Pay Transparency - North America**

The ranges listed below are what EA in good faith expects to pay applicants for this role in these locations at the time of this posting. If you reside in a different location, a recruiter will advise on the applicable range and benefits. Pay offered will be determined based on a number of relevant business and candidate factors (e.g. education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, geographic location, or business needs).

**PAY RANGES**

- British Columbia (depending on location e.g. Vancouver vs. Victoria) $104,500 - $142,800 CAD

Pay is just one part of the overall compensation at EA.

For Canada, we offer a package of benefits including vacation (3 weeks per year to start), 10 days per year of sick time, paid top-up to EI/QPIP benefits up to 100% of base salary when you welcome a new child (12 weeks for maternity, and 4 weeks for parental/adoption leave), extended health/dental/vision coverage, life insurance, disability insurance, retirement plan to regular full-time employees. Certain roles may also be eligible for bonus and equity.

## Skills

### Required
- Python
- R
- SQL
- Tableau
- Streamlit
- RShiny
- Git
- cloud-based analytical environments
- statistical analysis
- machine learning
- experimentation
- causal inference methods

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