Easy studios is a successful game studio focused on free online games. We are part of EA, one of the world’s biggest videogame publishers. The studio was founded by several game and web industry veterans, and today we are 70 employees developing and operating the game services Battlefield Heroes and Battlefield Play4Free. On top of these we have several new unannounced titles in development. We have an international audience of millions of players, a multitude of great products live or in development and a fun, positive work environment with an eye firmly on the future.
At Easy we are proud of working at the cutting edge of games – both in development and business models. Our focus is on pushing ourselves to innovate and spread our learnings to help EA transform into an online company and above all, to enjoy our work.

Role overview
As a monetization analyst, you will have a key role in helping us understand and develop the business side of our online games. Among other things, you will:

• Work closely with game design and production teams to develop and tune monetization methods early in game development.
• Design A/B/n testing of Monetization Features  Use internal proprietary tools designing, prototyping, and setting up game mechanics and menus supporting monetization in games
• Maintain certain game features and make sure that they are represented properly throughout the game
• Work on rules for reward systems and game achievements
• Keep ahead of competing games, particularly focusing on new monetization strategies
• Promote a culture of collaboration, accountability, innovation, entrepreneurship, and overall excellence
• Manage changes and tweaks after the game goes live.
• Collaborate with the Production team, Programmers, and Level designers in the design and the execution of the overall vision of the game

An ideal candidate would have a business and/or engineering degree, with a deep passion for videogames and interest in online business models. You should be able to take initiatives around game features, analyze the outcome and present it to the game teams. This will require a strong curiosity about how a game might generate new revenue streams, along with critical thinking and the ability to verify your thinking with quantitative analysis.
In this role you will develop a unique understanding of game business models and monetization, which is a key competence in the games industry as well as in the online world in general.

If this sounds interesting, please apply online with CV and cover letter at www.easystudios.se/jobs/ or by e-mail to jens.backbom@ea.com before March 31. We will review applications continuously.

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We are now looking for an Assistant Store Manager – a key role in the day to day running of our live titles. You will be responsible for managing the Battlefield Heroes and Battlefield Play4Free online game stores. You will also be responsible for planning store activities, as well as following mutual release plans. With the support from the commerce team this person is a direct influence on our studios revenue.

Key skills/responsibilities

• General knowledge about the freemium game segment.
• Recognize MTX payment methods and understands how those and game design influence each other.
• Understand, predict and react to community responses to game store updates.
• Highly adaptable and quick learner
• Follow roadmaps and keeping deadlines.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• A passionate, performance-driven self-starter.
• Open for feedback and enjoys working in a fast paced, constantly iterating environment.
• Collaborative working style.

Nice to have

• Product catalog management experience.

General Information

As part of the application process we might ask you to perform a practical work test. The position is permanent and applications will be selected continuously. Apply online or by mail to jens.backbom@ea.com with CV in English. For more information please talk to responsible recruiter, Jens Bäckbom.

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EA is the lead publisher in the Nordics with a portfolio of highly performing franchises such as Fifa, NHL, Battlefield and the Sims Franchise. Nordic Publishing manages the Sales, Marketing and distribution of EA Packaged Goods and Digital releases (excluding Social / Mobile) within the Nordic Territories (Sweden, Denmark, Norway, Finland, and the Baltics) and forms part of the Northern Region Publishing Organisation, also consisting of UK, Ireland and Developing Territories. Nordics is the 4th biggest EA territory in Europe.

Role Overview

The role is based in Stockholm and reports into the Northern Region FP&A manager based in UK and is also part of the Nordic Publishing Exec team. The primary goals are to assess financial performance and provide support to executive decision making, manage accurate and timely forecast submissions and support local teams on managing spending budgets.

Key Duties

• Partner with Controlling to ensure smooth month end process, compliance with accounting guidelines, policies and procedures.
• Provide financial leadership to the Nordic Exec Team ensuring that financial implications of all business decisions are understood and considered.
• Accountable for all core FP&A processes within the Nordic Region including fiscal year planning, monthly estimates and communication of risks and opportunities.
• Establish business partnerships through regular communication and reviews with partners, such as Demand Planning, to assess business performance.
• Communicate clearly business performance and be able to explain key drivers behind variances of actuals versus forecast.
• Achieving high levels of forecasting accuracy.

Technical Knowledge

•     Relevant university or professional qualification in the area of finance and accounting
•     From 5 years experience in financial planning and analysis
•     Proven analytical skills and commercial acumen
•     Intermediate to advanced MS Excel skills
•     Knowledge of Hyperion-Essbase or experience in other financial reporting systems is an advantage.
•     Fluency in spoken and written English.

Key behaviours/competencies

• Able to communicate financial concepts, targets and performance clearly to non financial business partners
• Ability to relate to individuals at all levels of the organisation
• Logical approach to problem solving
• Proactive and highly motivated individual
• Organised and structured approach to work
• Business and process oriented
• Ability to influence others and deal with objections/challenges
• Able to manage multiple priorities and work on own initiative.
• Strong ownership and team player

General information

As part of the application process we might ask you to perform a practical work test. The position is permanent and applications will be selected continuously. Apply online or by mail to jjeppsson@ea.com with a combined CV and Introduction letter in English. For more information, please contact Johanna Jeppsson.

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Role Overview

Easy is growing!

We are looking for programmers with different levels of experience, from newly graduated to candidates with many years of industry experience. Independent of background we are looking for people with an interest in all areas of game development, with a fearless approach to programming and a passion for learning new techniques and technologies. As a contributor in a smaller studio you need to be ready and willing to jump into any area of development.

As a Gameplay programmer at Easy you will work closely with the production team and be responsible for implementing, maintaining and debugging new features on our live games, as well as exciting unannounced titles. You also need to be able to take responsibility, be a self-starter and have passion and motivation for the team.

Things we are looking for:

• Strong C++ experience
• Relevant games industry experience
• Ability to rapidly learn and become productive in a large existing codebase
• Great communication skills (verbal and written) – excellent spoken and written English is a must, preferably Swedish as well
• Experience in any of the following areas will make you even more interesting to us:
  • Unity
  • C# (knowledge of other languages is a plus)
  • Networking (as applied to games programming)
  • iOS or Android
  • Rendering
  • Development of game tools

General Information

As part of the application process we might ask you to perform a practical work test. The position is permanent and applications will be selected continuously. Apply by mail to fjohnsson@ea.com with a combined CV and Introduction letter in English.

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