Data Analyst - Product Management Intern
Posted Today by Playdemic
Negotiable
Undetermined
Hybrid
England, United Kingdom
Summary: The Data Analyst - Product Management Intern role at Electronic Arts involves evaluating game data to inform business strategies and enhance game performance. The position is a 12-month internship based in Manchester, UK, requiring a hybrid work model. Interns will contribute to building forecast models and analyzing market conditions to support the studio's long-term strategy. Candidates should be in their penultimate year of undergraduate study and available for a full-time placement starting in July 2026.
Key Responsibilities:
- Evaluate quantitative game data to guide conclusions on the state of the game economy.
- Translate business objectives into game-specific objectives to help reach targets.
- Build forecast models to predict performance of individual game features and prepare expected outcomes.
- Read and synthesize competitive analysis to evaluate best industry practices and share knowledge with the team.
- Build a long-term strategy for the studio by analyzing market conditions and realistic expectations.
Key Skills:
- Entry level understanding of financial modelling and free-to-play games as a business.
- Ability to write and edit materials, synthesizing ideas to explain concepts to technical and non-technical readers.
- Basic understanding of free-to-play games market trends, game systems, and player motivations.
- Synthesize quantitative metrics into coherent narratives and guide conclusions or actions.
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: Manchester
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: hybrid
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: Entry Level
Industry: IT
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.
Data Analyst-Product Management Intern
Contract: 12-month Internship
Location: Manchester, UK
Work Model: Hybrid (3 days on-site)
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 Challenge Ahead
Just 13 miles south of Manchester and a 15-minute train journey, is the attractive market town of Wilmslow. Here amongst the boutique shops and independent cafes and bars is the stunning Playdemic studio. Acquired by EA in 2021, Playdemic is home to the top 10 grossing, BAFTA-winning mobile smash – Golf Clash. Having opened at the beginning of 2020, our award-winning, bespoke studio space offers conventional desk space and indulgent breakout areas, meeting rooms and alternative workspaces. The office has been ridgeline-designed to create an environment that encourages and allows our team to do their very best work.
Responsibilities
- You will help evaluate quantitative game data to guide conclusions on the state of the game economy.
- You will help translate business objectives into game-specific objectives to help reach targets.
- You will help build forecast models to predict performance of individual game features and prepare expected outcomes.
- You will read and synthesize competitive analysis to evaluate best industry practices and share knowledge with the team.
- You will help build a long-term strategy for the studio by analysing market conditions and realistic expectations.
Eligibility
You are currently studying in the penultimate year of undergraduate study with a planned placement year. You are available to commence a full-time 12 month placement in July 2026. You are eligible to work in the UK without additional visa or relocation support.
Skills
- Have an entry level understanding of financial modelling and free-to-play games as a business.
- Write and edit different materials and synthesize ideas to explain concepts and analysis to technical and non-technical readers in easy-to-understand language.
- Have a basic understanding of free to play games market trends, game systems and player motivations.
- Synthesize quantitative metrics into coherent narratives and guide conclusions or actions.
Help us make play happen. Apply now with an up-to-date CV and Cover Letter in English, explaining why you would like to join EA for this internship position.
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.
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