Corporate Strategy Senior Specialist
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.
EA - ENTERTAINING IS OUR PASSION
You’re probably familiar with many of our titles - Madden, FIFA, The Sims, Need for Speed, Dead Space, Battlefield and Star Wars, to name a few. But maybe you don’t know how we’re committed to creating games for every platform - from social to mobile to console - to give our consumers that anytime, anywhere access they demand. What does that mean for you? It means more opportunities to unleash your creative genius, be inspired by those around you and ignite your path in any direction you choose.
As a corporate strategy specialist in market intelligence, you will help shape EA’s strategic direction by providing the executive leadership team with data-driven market and competitive insights.
CORPORATE STRATEGY
The corporate strategy team works with senior leadership across EA to define strategy and facilitate strategic decision-making. The strategic intelligence team supports that mission via competitive tracking and analysis, as well as maintenance of data and systems to support these.
Job Description
Conducts market research, financial analysis, and structured strategic assessments to inform corporate and franchise-level strategic planning. Utilizes corporate strategy frameworks, market and competitive intelligence, and financial modeling to inform portfolio evaluation and growth decisions within the interactive entertainment industry. Responsible for defined analytical workstreams and structured strategy deliverables contributing to broader franchise or enterprise initiatives.
Key Responsibilities
- Conducts market, competitive, and ecosystem research across gaming, media, and technology sectors.
- Builds financial and scenario models to evaluate growth opportunities and strategic trade-offs.
- Synthesizes qualitative and quantitative inputs into structured analyses and presentation materials.
- Supports evaluation of new IP, franchise extensions, partnerships, and business models.
- Prepares structured briefs, presentations, and analytical summaries for leadership review.
- Collaborates with Finance and Strategic Intelligence to validate assumptions and data inputs.
- Contributes analytical inputs to long-range planning and portfolio assessment processes.
Attitude/Knowledge Required
- Solution oriented, creative problem solver
- A team player able to work collaboratively within the group and across business units/functions
- High Intellectual curiosity
- Eager to dig into data and willing to do the work required to compile and test the data
- Flexible and adaptable while maintaining positive attitude
- Self-starter with passion, energy, enthusiasm to drive results and changes
Skills Required
- Bachelor’s degree required
- Strong analytical and programming skills
- Experience in gathering insights from disparate sources and combining them into compelling business cases and strategic goals
- Intellectually curious, willing to dig into questions to create next level understanding of the situation
- Willing to learn and master additional coding languages (SQL, Python or R)
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 adopt a holistic approach to our benefits programs, emphasizing physical, emotional, financial, career, and community wellness to support a balanced life. Our packages are tailored to meet local needs and may include healthcare coverage, mental well-being support, retirement savings, paid time off, family leaves, complimentary games, and 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.