About the Company
Electronic Arts (EA) is a global leader in digital interactive entertainment. We develop and deliver games, content, and online services for Internet-connected consoles, mobile devices, and personal computers. Through our cutting-edge technology and passion for gaming, we connect hundreds of millions of players worldwide. Our EA SPORTS division is renowned for creating some of the most authentic and immersive sports experiences in the industry, including titles like FIFA, Madden NFL, and NHL. Join our team in Escondido to contribute to the accuracy and detail that powers our beloved sports franchises.
Job Description
We are seeking a meticulous and enthusiastic Data Entry Specialist with a keen interest in sports statistics to join our EA SPORTS team in Escondido, CA. In this role, you will be responsible for accurately inputting, verifying, and maintaining vast amounts of sports-related data, which is critical for the development and ongoing updates of our world-class sports titles. This position requires exceptional attention to detail, a strong understanding of various sports, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. Your contributions will directly impact the realism and authenticity experienced by millions of players globally.
Key Responsibilities
- Accurately input and update sports statistics, player data, team information, and historical records into various databases and systems.
- Verify the accuracy and completeness of data by comparing it against source documents and official sports records.
- Identify and correct data discrepancies and errors in a timely manner.
- Organize and maintain data files, ensuring proper categorization and easy retrieval.
- Collaborate with game development teams, quality assurance, and other departments to ensure data integrity and consistency.
- Assist in the research and collection of new sports data from reliable sources.
- Adhere to data entry guidelines, standards, and deadlines.
- Contribute to ongoing process improvements for data collection and entry.
Required Skills
- Proven data entry experience or strong aptitude for accurate data input.
- Exceptional attention to detail and a high degree of accuracy.
- Proficiency in using data entry software and Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word).
- Strong knowledge and passion for various sports (e.g., football, soccer, basketball, hockey).
- Excellent organizational and time management skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
Preferred Qualifications
- Familiarity with sports statistics databases or fantasy sports platforms.
- Experience in the gaming or sports industry.
- Associate's or Bachelor's degree in a related field.
- Ability to quickly learn new software and data management systems.
Perks & Benefits
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
- Paid time off and company holidays.
- Employee game discounts.
- On-site fitness center and wellness programs.
- Opportunity to work on beloved global sports franchises.
- Collaborative and innovative work environment.
How to Apply
If you are interested in this position, please click the "Apply Now" button below. To ensure your application is properly considered, please prepare the following:
- An up-to-date Resume or CV
- A brief cover letter summarizing your experience and motivation
Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.
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