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.
The Corporate Strategy team partners with EA's executive leadership to shape the long-term direction of the company and drive enterprise-wide strategic decision-making. As a Sr. Associate, Business Strategy - Enterprise, you will own workstreams end-to-end and drive insights that inform senior leaders across the C-Suite, commercial, marketing, and technology organizations.
You will report to the Sr. Director, Business Strategy - Enterprise. This role is hybrid, 3 days / week in the office in Redwood City, CA.
Responsibilities:
- Lead structured, hypothesis-driven analyses across a range of high-priority topics within EA's Experiences business -- defining problems, scoping workstreams, and driving projects from ambiguity to actionable recommendations.
- Synthesize complex data, market intelligence, and internal perspectives into clear, compelling narratives for senior leaders and translate insights into practical recommendations that inform business decisions, growth strategies, and operational priorities.
- Work across publishing, commercial, marketing, advertising, technology, and corporate teams to align on strategic priorities.
- Analyze shifts in consumer behavior, game development, technology, and market landscapes to uncover trends that shape EA's strategic direction.
- Monitor advancements in AI, game technology, and coding practices to uncover opportunities.
- Assess competitors, adjacent industries, and ecosystem players to identify risks and opportunities.
- Contribute to and, in some cases, lead discrete initiatives such as new business incubation, partnership evaluations, or strategic planning efforts tied to Experiences-related growth areas.
- Partner with central technology and AI teams to support enterprise-wide strategic initiatives, including the rollout and adoption of new platforms, tools, and capabilities and ensure alignment between corporate strategy and technology roadmaps.
Qualifications:
- 5+ years of experience in management consulting, investment banking, corporate strategy, or a related role in technology, media, advertising, or gaming
- Experience working cross-functionally and influencing stakeholders without direct authority
- Proficiency in Excel (advanced functions) and PowerPoint, with the ability to translate data into stories and experience with financial modeling
- Familiarity with AI tools and data-driven approaches to strategy
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 \* California (depending on location e.g. Los Angeles vs. San Francisco) $104,400 - $157,400 USD
Pay is just one part of the overall compensation at EA.
In the US, we offer a package of benefits including paid time off (3 weeks per year to start), 80 hours per year of sick time, 16 paid company holidays per year, 10 weeks paid time off to bond with baby, medical/dental/vision insurance, life insurance, disability insurance, and 401(k) to regular full-time employees. Certain roles may also be eligible for bonus and other incentive programs.