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Electronic Arts

Assistant Producer - Football Data Automation

Electronic Arts
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hybrid mid temporary Cologne

First indexed 23 Oct 2026

Description

Join Electronic Arts in Cologne, Germany as an Assistant Producer II - Football Data Automation on the EA SPORTS FC Data Collection & Licensing team. You will ensure football data accuracy through created automation solutions, collaborating with international teams to deliver authentic gaming experiences.

Responsibilities:

  • Coordinate football data production for assigned leagues, ensuring accurate, standards-compliant data and on-time delivery.
  • Design and prototype data-driven modeling solutions and local dashboards (Streamlit, Power BI) to automate, validate, and scale player, team, and league data.
  • Manage delivery of assigned workstreams, track milestones, and provide clear status updates.
  • Apply technical skills (SQL/Python) when delivering data, prototyping models and solutions, and performing testing.
  • Collaborate with Engineering, Analytics, Game Teams, and external partners to manage dependencies and validate data accuracy.
  • Support process optimization - capture improvement opportunities, pilot changes to rituals/tools/dashboards, measure the impact, and help scale what works.

Required Qualifications:

  • 2+ years of experience in data science, advanced analytics, football data editing, or data operations with exposure to project management or product coordination.
  • Hands-on technical experience with SQL for database analysis, Python for data modeling, prototyping, and analysis, and Power BI (or similar) for dashboard creation.
  • Domain football knowledge and an understanding of global football leagues, teams, and player performance, combined with a familiarity with football event data structures.
  • Experience processing and modeling real-world football event data and sports feeds.
  • Demonstrated strength in planning, scheduling, execution, and supported by clear reporting.
  • Excellent collaboration & partner communication; effective at unblocking teams and driving accountability across time zones.
  • Familiarity with EA SPORTS FC game modes; live service environments are a bonus.
  • Proficiency in English; additional languages welcome.

Benefits:

  • Electronic Arts offers a holistic approach to benefits, focusing on physical, emotional, financial, professional, and community well-being.
  • Programs are designed to meet local needs and may include medical coverage, mental well-being support, retirement savings, paid leaves, parental leaves, free games, and more.
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