Senior Analytics Manager - Apex Legends

1 Hour ago • 7 Years + • $161,100 PA - $239,700 PA

Job Summary

Job Description

The Data & Insights team at EA uses data to deliver insights and solutions to game teams and players. As a Senior Manager of Analytics for Apex Legends, you will analyze player behavior, conduct experiments, and provide insights to enhance the game. You will lead a team of analysts, working with Game Designers, Product Managers, and Studio Leadership to influence the game's economy, gameplay, and progression systems. Responsibilities include leading analysts, collaborating on game design and monetization, conducting A/B tests, developing models and dashboards, simulating gameplay systems, and working with data engineers.
Must have:
  • 7+ years analyzing data, visualizing, and informing strategy
  • 2+ years managing data professionals
  • In-depth SQL knowledge
  • Proficiency in statistical analysis and data visualization tools (Python, R, Looker, Tableau)
  • Experience presenting insights to senior leadership
Good to have:
  • Gaming industry experience
  • Experience with game design, retention, and monetization strategies
  • Passion for gaming
  • Bachelor or Master's degree in a quantitative field

Job Details

The Data & Insights (D&I) team harnesses the power of data to deliver transformative insights and solutions to EA game teams and players. D&I teams are involved in every aspect of data, driving strategy and governance; building powerful data and AI applications; and developing personalization, experimentation, and analytics tools, and more. When you join D&I, you're joining a team of passionate experts working to enable more profound understanding, better ways of working, and more meaningful experiences for our players.

As a Senior Manager of Analytics supporting Apex Legends, you will analyze player behavior data, conduct experiments, and provide insights to make the game more fun for players. Reporting to the Director of Analytics, you will oversee a team of analysts, working with Game Designers, Product Managers, and Studio Leadership to have an impact on the economy, gameplay, and progression systems of one of the world's biggest shooter franchises.

Hybrid or on-site work required in any of these EA office locations: Los Angeles, Vancouver, BC, Kirkland/Seattle, Redwood City, or Madison, WI.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead a team of analysts in analyzing player behavior data and providing insights on game features, along with your own contributions as an Individual Contributor.

  • Collaborate with Game Designers, Product Managers, and Analysts to optimize the economy, first-time user experience, progression systems, in-game events, and retention strategies in Apex Legends.

  • Conduct A/B tests and causal analysis to evaluate the impact of different strategies.

  • Develop presentations, statistical models, and dashboards that summarize insights, working with partners to define success metrics and democratizing access to insights.

  • Model and simulate complex in-game gameplay systems, both in-development and post-launch.

  • Collaborate with Data Engineers & Data Architects to build data structures enabling scalable analysis.

Qualifications:

  • 7+ years of professional experience analyzing large datasets, visualizing information, and informing company strategy. Preferably in the gaming space.

  • Management experience, with at least two years overseeing a team of data professionals.

  • Bachelor or Master's degree in a quantitative field (Computer Science, Statistics, Economics, or related discipline).

  • In-depth knowledge of SQL, with experience writing queries for complex data sets to extract insights.

  • Proficiency in statistical analysis and data visualization using tools like Python, R, Looker, Tableau, etc..

  • Experience with game design principles, retention strategies, and monetization strategies. Passion for gaming and creating exceptional player experiences.

  • Experience creating & delivering presentations that convey nuanced analytic insights to senior leadership.

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