Advanced Data Analyst - EA Sports FC Live

Electronic Arts is seeking an Advanced Data Analyst to join the FC Data & Analytics team, focusing on forecasting and performance modelling for FC's live service business. The successful candidate will report to a Senior Analytics Manager and be part of a growing team providing data and insights around player behaviour and live content performance within the FC franchise.

Key responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain the forecasting framework for FC's live service business
• Employ financial modelling techniques, time series analysis, and knowledge of their use cases
• Create a robust model projecting live service funnel metrics, incorporating player behaviour, in-game content, and macroeconomic trends
• Collaborate with partners across Product Management, Finance, and Commercial teams to align on projections
• Establish scalable forecasting processes and lead presentations to diverse audiences
• Run risk and opportunity scenarios based on live content plans and mentor other analysts

Requirements:

• Degree in a quantitative discipline (Analytics, Statistics, Mathematics, Economics, Finance, or similar)
• 7+ years of experience in a data-driven role performing quantitative analysis
• 4+ years of experience developing financial/product performance projections and forecasts
• Strong experience in statistical and/or time series modelling for predictive purposes
• Expertise in SQL and working with large-scale, complex datasets
• Proficient in analyzing large datasets using programmatic tools (e.g., Python, R)
• Experience with data visualization software (e.g., Tableau, PowerBI)
• Strong capabilities in project management processes
• Comfortable presenting analysis in an executive-facing environment

The compensation package includes:

• Salary range: $114,300 - $156,200 CAD (depending on location)
• Benefits including vacation, sick time, paid top-up to EI/QPIP benefits, extended health/dental/vision coverage, life insurance, disability insurance, and retirement plan