Data Scientist - Mobile

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Electronic Arts creates next‑level entertainment experiences that inspire players and fans around the world. Our team is part of a global community where creativity thrives, fresh perspectives are welcomed, and ideas matter. In the Data & Insights (D&I) team we harness the power of data to deliver transformative insights and solutions to EA game teams and players. D&I is involved in every aspect of data, from strategy and governance to building AI applications, personalization, experimentation, and analytics tools.

As a member of the Growth Analytics team, you will work closely with media buyers to build models and experiments that inform our marketing strategy and shape how we allocate budget, measure impact, and forecast performance across digital channels. This hybrid role requires 3 in‑office days per week and is open to candidates near any EA office in Canada.

• Build Bayesian Hierarchical Media Mix Models (MMMs) to quantify the contribution of marketing channels
• Design and analyze geo‑based incrementality experiments and user‑level re‑engagement tests to measure the causal impact of marketing spend
• Lead the design and analysis of retargeting experiments, applying A/B testing principles to evaluate incremental impact and guide campaign optimization
• Develop budget optimization tools to support strategic decision‑making
• Create forecasting models (e.g., Prophet) to project game performance
• Translate model insights into actionable recommendations, collaborate closely with media buyers, and present results and insights to stakeholders

• Master's degree in a quantitative field (e.g., Statistics, Econometrics) and 2–5 years of experience in data science or analytics, ideally focused on marketing measurement or experimentation
• Familiarity with MMMs, causal inference techniques (e.g., Causal Impact, Fixed‑Effect Regression), and experimental design
• Strong experience with Python/R and SQL
• Comfort working in a Bayesian modeling framework
• Ability to communicate technical results to non‑technical stakeholders

• California (depending on location e.g. Los Angeles vs. San Francisco) $117,000 - $179,600 USD
• Washington (depending on location e.g. Seattle vs. Spokane) $108,900 - $145,200 USD

In the US, we offer a comprehensive benefits package including paid time off (3 weeks per year to start), 80 hours of sick time per year, 16 paid company holidays, 10 weeks of paid time off to bond with a baby, medical/dental/vision insurance, life insurance, disability insurance, and a 401(k) plan for regular full‑time employees. Certain roles may also be eligible for bonus and equity.

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 adopt a holistic approach to our benefits programs, emphasizing physical, emotional, financial, career, and community wellness to support a balanced life.

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.