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EA Mobile is a fast-growing studio organization that operates dozens of live services and new game projects. With the acquisition of Glu in 2021, EA Mobile has expanded to include a global footprint of industry-leading studios and projects and more than $1B in annual net bookings. This role is a part of the Operations function within EA Mobile that manages the mobile portfolio and provides operational support to hundreds of EA’s game creators.

The Sr. Operations Analyst will be in a high-leverage position to shape the mobile portfolio for years to come. Working with senior management, the analyst will build out EA Mobile’s long-term strategies into sound operational plans. This role will involve constant coordination with EA’s financial and commercial experts. It will require a candidate capable of navigating and influencing across a multi-dimensional org and confident engaging with senior executives. Knowledge of the gaming industry, especially free-to-play business models, advertising, and user acquisition are a significant advantage.

This role reports to the Sr Director of Business Operations for EA Mobile.

This is an individual contributor role that will be a great opportunity to learn a great deal about a broad range of topics related to managing mobile game development.

Responsibilities:

Lead the creation and maintenance of the long-range business plan for the EA Mobile organization, including revenue forecasts, marketing assumptions, R&D requirements gathering, etc.
Partner with a wide range of internal and external partners, including studio leadership, Finance, Commercial, Marketing, and external development as required, to contextualize and bring to life long-range financial projections.
Create and maintain standardized and ad hoc reporting on operational statistics at the direction of senior leadership. Present findings and make recommendations.
Proactively anticipate and manage risks and opportunities to maintain financial goals.
Lead the creation and consolidation of business cases in support of new product incubation.

Qualifications:

6 or more years in operations, planning, or analytics
A strong bias for action and driving results. Healthy impatience for change. Willingness to ask the tough questions, challenge the status quo, and ensure stakeholder buy-in on complex decision points.
Self-motivated, demonstrates initiative, flexibility, maturity under pressure & anticipates and resolves problems before they develop.
Effective communicator to executive audiences in person, written, and through clear presentations.
Preference for experience in game development, mobile entertainment, or digital business
Bachelor’s degree required. MBA, MS, or similar preferred.
Extensive experience with P&L management, financial modeling, forecasting, reporting and analysis.
Experience evaluating business performance metrics and translating to actionable recommendations.
People management & developing a strong team.
Mobile experience preferred.

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At Electronic Arts, we exist to Inspire the World to Play. We create extraordinary new game experiences for our millions of players everywhere by bringing together talented people that combine creativity, innovation, and passion. We know that our strength lies in the diversity of our people. We immerse our employees into an inclusive culture, and provide opportunities for learning and leading that allow them to do the most impactful and rewarding work of their careers. We put our people first. We provide comprehensive benefit packages with a focus on health and wellbeing to support your needs and help you balance your career and personal life. We provide access to dynamic and collaborative work environments, opportunities to connect and contribute through our Employee Resource Groups, and support for a balanced life with paid time off and new parent leave, plus free video games and so much more! 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. Electronic Arts also makes workplace accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities as required by applicable law.