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Data Scientist Loc:Redwood City, CA

Redwood City, CA
2018-10-01 17:22:31
Job Type: Full Time only
Budget $: 100,000 - 200,000

Role:Data Scientist
Loc:Redwood City, CA

Essential Duties

  • Analyze large data sets to identify behavior trends among users using quantitative, statistical and machine learning techniques.
  • Drive analysis and insight to help build predictive models, tools and processes to support production goals of player acquisition, retention and e-commerce.
  • Collaborate with Production and Engineering on operational performance analysis, product requirements, monitoring and launch support.
  • Define KPIs, build dashboards, reports on chosen platforms.
  • Manage and own platform user data and act as subject matter expert on relevant KPI-s.
  • Respond to operational needs by providing analytical support.

Essential Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience in business or data analysis with experience from identity, e-commerce, online payments, or gaming industry.
  • BachelorĂ¢??s degree required in a quantitative discipline such as Mathematics, Statistics, Economics, Engineering, Operations Research, Computer Science
  • Strong analytical skills including the ability to interpret and manipulate large structured data to develop recommendations and analysis.
  • Proficiency with SQL, tools such as Tableau, and other statistical/reporting packages.
  • Proficiency with one of coding language, such as Python or Java.
  • Spark experience is a plus.
  • Self-motivated, work well both independently and as part of an agile team.

Preferred Experience

  • MasterĂ¢??s degree required in a quantitative discipline such as Mathematics, Statistics, Economics, Engineering, Operations Research, Computer Science
  • Preferred experience with console development for current platforms
  • Have a clear understanding of Big Data tools mainly being Splunk, Hadoop, and Spark
  • Experience with Visualization tools and platforms.

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