Director of Strategic Analytics - Corporate Strategy - 208981 - Electronic Arts

General Information

Locations: Los Angeles - Del Rey, California, United States of America

Role ID

208981

Worker Type

Regular Employee

Studio/Department

Other

Flexible Work Arrangement

Hybrid

Description & Requirements

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 drives EA’s long-term growth and innovation. We specialize in turning bold ideas into tangible strategies, identifying emerging opportunities, and developing the next generation of strategic leaders.

Our team excels in:

Strategic Planning: Shaping EA’s corporate strategy and aligning it with clear, actionable business plans and franchise strategies.
Market & Competitive Intelligence: Delivering insights at scale that keep EA at the forefront of the interactive entertainment industry.
Leadership Development: Cultivating future leaders to drive impact across EA and beyond

The Director of Strategic Analytics will report to the Senior Director of Strategic Planning and Intelligence. To guide decision-making and innovation, we are looking for a leader to partner closely with our Data and Analytics team, focusing specifically on the following four areas:

Behavioral Analytics: Lead comprehensive data-driven analyses to understand player behaviors, motivations, and evolving preferences, informing critical strategic decisions.
Enterprise Metric Design: Develop and define applicable metrics & KPIs for senior leadership, ensuring tracking of long-term strategic objectives and company performance.
AI Expansion: Guide the strategic implementation of AI within analytics, establish standardized workflows, promote best practices, and demonstrate measurable value from AI-driven analytics initiatives.
Data Strategy: Formulate and implement a best-in-class data strategy to fully leverage extensive datasets, enabling nuanced analysis and efficient utilization for training AI models at scale.

Your bring:

8+ years of relevant experience in management consulting, corporate strategy, or analytics-driven roles.
Expertise in statistical modeling, predictive analytics, and machine learning.
Ability to translate data insights into actionable strategies.
Capable of clearly presenting complex analytics to diverse partners.
Passion for gaming and an understanding of gaming industry trends is highly advantageous.
Experience using AI tools to optimize and enhance existing workflows.

You will be on-site / hybrid (3 days per week) in either Redwood Shores or Del Rey's EA studio locations.

About Electronic Arts

We’re proud to have an extensive portfolio of games and experiences, locations around the world, and opportunities across EA. We value adaptability, resilience, creativity, and curiosity. From leadership that brings out your potential, to creating space for learning and experimenting, we empower you to do great work and pursue opportunities for growth.

We take a holistic approach with our benefits program, focusing on physical, emotional, financial, career, and community wellness to support a balanced life with paid time off and new parent leave, plus free games and so much more. We nurture environments where our teams can always bring their best to what they do.

Electronic Arts is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, genetic information, religion, disability, medical condition, pregnancy, marital status, family status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We will also consider employment qualified applicants with criminal records in accordance with applicable law. EA also makes workplace accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities as required by applicable law.