Job Description
Gestionnaire de la recherche sur l'expérience des joueurs / Manager, Player Experience (PX) Research
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.
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At Electronic Arts, we exist to inspire the world to play. We create amazing experiences for our players everywhere and prioritize their experiences in everything we do. In Player and Quality Insights (PQI), we're dedicated to engaging with our players early and often to shape the future of EA's games.
We are looking for a Manager of Player Experience (PX) Research to lead a global team of research professionals. Reporting to the Director of Operations, you will ensure player insights are translated into actionable recommendations that drive game development. Focused on ARPG and Lifestyles titles, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams to shape gameplay, design, and the player experience based on real player data.
Responsibilities
• Lead a team of researchers, driving excellence and growth while ensuring high-quality outcomes focused research.
• Align research initiatives with business and product strategies to ensure strategic player insights drive tangible outcomes.
• Ensure that research insights are translated into clear, actionable recommendations that directly influence game development decisions.
• Collaborate with game development teams, product managers, and key stakeholders to integrate player insights throughout the development cycle.
• Oversee the design and execution of both qualitative and quantitative research to understand player behaviours, preferences, and emerging trends.
• Provide strategic insights that inform game design, mechanics, monetization strategies, and narrative direction.
Qualifications
• You have a degree in a related field (e.g., Psychology, Market Research, Data Science, HCI), or equivalent industry experience.
• Experience leading research projects from planning to launch
• You have 5+ years' industry experience leading research teams.
• You have 5+ years' industry experience conducting user research across platforms.
• Team-oriented, collaborative, and comfortable working across time zones and remotely.
COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS The ranges listed below are what EA in good faith expects to pay applicants for this role in these locations at the time of this posting. If you reside in a different location, a recruiter will advise on the applicable range and benefits. 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). BASE SALARY RANGES
• British Columbia (depending on location e.g. Vancouver vs. Victoria)
• $107,600 - $147,100 CAD
In British Columbia, we offer a package of benefits including vacation (3 weeks per year to start), 10 days per year of sick time, paid top-up to EI/QPIP benefits up to 100% of base salary when you welcome a new child (12 weeks for maternity, and 4 weeks for parental/adoption leave), extended health/dental/vision coverage, life insurance, disability insurance, retirement plan to regular full-time employees. Certain roles may also be eligible for bonus and equity.
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 take a holistic approach with our benefits program, focusing on physical, emotional, financial, career, and community wellness to support a balanced life with paid time off and new parent leave, plus free games and so much 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.
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