Sr. Associate, Business Strategy - Enterprise
About the role
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 partners with EA's executive leadership to shape the long-term direction of the company and drive enterprise-wide strategic decision-making. As a Sr. Associate, Business Strategy - Enterprise, you will own workstreams end-to-end and drive insights that inform senior leaders across the C-Suite, commercial, marketing, and technology organizations. You will report to the Sr. Director, Business Strategy - Enterprise.
Responsibilities
- Lead structured, hypothesis-driven analyses across a range of high-priority topics within EA's Experiences business --defining problems, scoping workstreams, and driving projects from ambiguity to actionable recommendations.
- Synthesize complex data, market intelligence, and internal perspectives into clear, compelling narratives for senior leaders and translate insights into practical recommendations that inform business decisions, growth strategies, and operational priorities.
- Work across publishing, commercial, marketing, advertising, technology, and corporate teams to align on strategic priorities.
- Analyze shifts in consumer behavior, game development, technology, and market landscapes to uncover trends that shape EA's strategic direction.
- Monitor advancements in AI, game technology, and coding practices to uncover opportunities.
- Assess competitors, adjacent industries, and ecosystem players to identify risks and opportunities.
- Contribute to and, in some cases, lead discrete initiatives such as new business incubation, partnership evaluations, or strategic planning efforts tied to Experiences-related growth areas.
- Partner with central technology and AI teams to support enterprise-wide strategic initiatives, including the rollout and adoption of new platforms, tools, and capabilities and ensure alignment between corporate strategy and technology roadmaps.
Qualifications
- 5+ years of experience in management consulting, investment banking, corporate strategy, or a related role in technology, media, advertising, or gaming
- Experience working cross-functionally and influencing stakeholders without direct authority
- Proficiency in Excel (advanced functions) and PowerPoint, with the ability to translate data into stories and experience with financial modeling
- Familiarity with AI tools and data-driven approaches to strategy
Benefits
- Paid time off (3 weeks per year to start)
- 80 hours per year of sick time
- 16 paid company holidays per year
- 10 weeks paid time off to bond with baby
- Medical/dental/vision insurance
- Life insurance
- Disability insurance
- 401(k) to regular full-time employees
- Certain roles may also be eligible for bonus and other incentive programs.
Pay
Pay range for California: $104,400 – $157,400 USD. Pay offered will be determined based on a number of relevant business and candidate factors (e.g., education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, geographic location, or business needs).
Schedule
Hybrid role: 3 days per week in the office in Redwood City, CA.