Data ScientistJoin this fast growing game development company in Boca Raton, Florida as a Data Scientist. Their games are played in over 40 countries and consistently rank in the top 10 in some of the biggest markets due, in part, to their commitment to building data-driven game features. This company has 4 game development studios in North America and over 150 employees.PurposeThey are seeking an experienced data scientist to deliver insights from mobile casino game and audience data.
The ideal team member will have mathematical, AI and statistical expertise to mine, interpret, and clean game and audience data with responsibility to ask questions, connect the dots, and uncover opportunities that lie hidden within the data.Roles and ExpectationsLead data-driven and evidence-based research to support the delivery of game metrics, KPIs, reportingCreation of Dashboards that will be used to drive business decisions.Communicate findings to all stakeholdersEnable smarter business processes—and implement analytics for meaningful insightsKeep current with technical and industry developmentsTranslate data and insights into meaningful visualizations and stories to drive strategy, action, and decision-making with internal team leads (Game Designers, Management and Game Intelligence leads)Further incorporate data-driven decision-making in operations and Game Design.Establish KPIs and Dashboard to measure the effectiveness of business decisionsNice to Have: Research and devise innovative statistical models for data analysisNice to Have: Advanced and predictive analyticsRequired QualificationsProven success and ownership of analytics work end to end, including data preparation, analysis, reporting, and decision supportHands-on responsibility for defining and owning KPIs, not just visualizing existing metricsExperience building and maintaining dashboards (Tableau or Power BI) that were actively used to drive business or product decisionsRegular use of SQL to work with production or large datasetsExperience delivering ongoing or recurring reporting, not only one-off or exploratory analysesDirect involvement in experimentation or A/B testing, including hypothesis definition, measurement, and interpretationExperience translating analysis into clear recommendations for non-technical stakeholdersWork experience in a business or product environment, not purely academic or research settingsOwnership of analytics work end to end, including data preparation, analysis, reporting, and decision supportProficient with data management, visualization, and modeling toolsBachelor's or Master's degree in statistics, applied mathematics, or related disciplinePreferred SkillsUser segmentationProficiency with data mining, mathematics, and statistical analysisAdvanced pattern recognition and predictive modeling experienceExperience with machine learning and AI Tensor Flow, Azure Machine Learning Studio or similar toolsBenefits:All benefits begin and are vested immediately.Zero deductible health care coverage30 days sick time17 vacation days, 5 days off paid Christmas to New Year's and Federal holidays4% 401k matchUp to 25% bonus paid quarterly based personal and game team performanceLocation:This role is based in Boca Raton, FLIt is in-office 5 days per weekRelocation expenses are paidApplicants should expect to complete an Assessment Evaluation as part of the interview process.About the company: Join a team that values people and loves gaming. No TPS reports, guaranteed!This three studio software engineering company is quickly becoming known as a leading creative developer of online mobile casino games. With no legacy or corporate entity to serve, this company is embracing leading technologies to deliver new and innovative experiences.
Their customers are shifting work from other studios to them as their games are achieving faster market penetration, higher user satisfaction and superior quality. They recruit for attitude and aptitude. They believe the right people will employ their passion for gaming to create great product with minimal supervision/overhead which is the inspiration behind their small distributed studio approach to growth.
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