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Senior Business Analyst

Architecture

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Epic Games

Epic Games

5,001-10,000 employees

Develops games and provides development tools

Hardware
Industrial & Manufacturing
VR & AR
Consumer Software
Design
Real Estate
Education
Consumer Goods
Entertainment
Gaming

Senior, Expert

Morrisville, NC, USA

Category
Project Management
Business Development
Business & Strategy
Required Skills
Communications
Requirements
  • At least eight years of experience as a BA (with a Bachelor’s degree in any field) converting business and functional requirements into use cases, epics, and user stories with acceptance criteria
  • Ability to convey complex and technical business issues to diverse audiences, projecting a highly credible, polished image in presentations and communications
  • Skill in applying different strategies to convince others to change their opinions or plans and ensuring that proposals or arguments are supported by solid logic and a compelling business case
  • Broad IT domain experience in three or more areas: Enterprise Architecture, Software Development and Architecture, Infrastructure, Project Management, Vendor Management, and Maintenance and Support
  • Demonstrated ability to quantify resource requirements and measure/communicate proposed project benefits
  • Excellent meeting facilitation and organizational skills
  • Proven ability to create excellent technical documentation and diagrams
  • Strong risk assessment, problem resolution, negotiation, and influencing skills
  • A passionate, solutions-focused, diligent, and innovative professional who can influence everything we do
Responsibilities
  • Work with business partners to elicit high-level requirements, capture business needs, understand the customer journey, and define user requirements
  • Engage with business partners and influence project decisions, assess the risks of various solutions, and prioritize competing business demands
  • Provide consultative support on business-led technology initiatives, promoting architectural consistency and usability
  • Identify opportunities for business-led delivery, coaching employees to make use of technology and information
  • Facilitate requests for new technologies and architecture reviews
  • Proactively monitor industry, functional, and technology trends

Epic Games develops and publishes popular video games like "Fortnite" and "Unreal Tournament," available on platforms such as iOS, Android, and PC. The company also provides Epic Online Services, which offer tools for other developers to manage and scale their games, including backend support and online multiplayer features. Unlike many competitors, Epic Games shares its technology, such as the Unreal Engine, which is widely used in the industry. The goal of Epic Games is to enhance gaming experiences for players while empowering developers with the necessary tools and support.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

$15.4B

Headquarters

Cary, North Carolina

Founded

1991

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

8%

1 year growth

14%

2 year growth

34%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Epic Games' continuous innovation, such as the introduction of new game modes like 'Fortnite Reload,' keeps the gaming experience fresh and engaging for users.
  • Strategic partnerships, like the one with AWS for the Women Creators Program, highlight Epic Games' commitment to diversity and industry leadership.
  • The company's multifaceted revenue streams, including game sales, in-game purchases, and licensing fees from Unreal Engine, provide financial stability and growth potential.

What critics are saying

  • The ongoing legal battle with Apple could hinder Epic Games' expansion plans and create financial and operational uncertainties.
  • The highly competitive gaming market requires constant innovation and successful new releases, which can be challenging to sustain.

What makes Epic Games unique

  • Epic Games leverages its highly popular titles like 'Fortnite' to create a strong brand presence and loyal user base, unlike many competitors who struggle to maintain consistent hits.
  • The Unreal Engine, a powerful and widely-used game development tool, sets Epic Games apart by providing a robust platform for other developers, creating an ecosystem that extends beyond their own games.
  • Epic Online Services offers comprehensive backend support and multiplayer capabilities, making it easier for developers to scale their games, a service not commonly provided by other game developers.

Benefits

Health coverage - 100% of the premiums for both you and your dependents. Our coverage includes Medical, Dental, a Vision HRA, Long Term Disability, Life Insurance & a 401k with competitive match and profit share

Robust mental well-being programs & free therapy and coaching for employees & dependents

Unlimited PTO & sick time

Paid sabbatical