Job Description
Are you a data science enthusiast with a passion for gaming and a knack for driving growth? We're seeking a talented Senior Data Scientist to join our team and make a significant impact on our flagship title, "Sky: Children of the Light." This remote opportunity allows you to leverage your expertise in data science, engineering, and analytics to expand our global reach and enhance the player experience.
Your Role: Unlocking Insights and Shaping Growth Strategies
As a Senior Data Scientist, Growth, you'll play a pivotal role in providing insights, reporting, and KPI frameworks to support decision-making and strengthen the long-term operations of "Sky." You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams across marketing, BI, and game development to drive user acquisition, optimize player lifecycle, and enhance the overall game experience.
Key Responsibilities:
Analysis & Insights:
Analyze complex datasets to identify patterns, trends, and actionable insights for user acquisition and growth.
Create and manage dashboards, visualizations, and reports to uncover trends and answer strategic and operational questions.
Collaborate with the game development team to define and collect in-game data for analysis.
Data Science & Modeling:
Define and improve critical metrics, frameworks, and tools for understanding player lifecycle and optimizing LTV, loyalty, retention, and return.
Implement advanced statistical and machine learning techniques to optimize user acquisition and marketing campaigns.
Design and execute experiments (A/B and multivariate tests) to evaluate marketing efforts.
Data Engineering & Optimization:
Develop, maintain, and enhance SKAdNetwork (SKAN) ETL pipelines, conversion value frameworks, and attribution methodologies.
Work with Engineers, BI, and analytics teams to improve data collection processes and streamline data implementation.
Key Qualifications:
Experience & Technical Expertise:
Master's degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Economics, or related field (or equivalent experience).
4+ years in data science for consumer apps or mobile games applications.
Proven experience with user acquisition campaigns and developing data pipelines, reporting, and visualizations.
Proficiency in Python (or R), SQL, and statistical modeling tools.
Experience with visualization tools (Looker, Tableau, or QlikView).
Familiarity with SKAdNetwork, mobile attribution platforms (Adjust, Singular, AppsFlyer), and methodologies like media mix modeling and incremental measurement.
Communication & Problem-Solving:
Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
Proven analytical and problem-solving skills.
Bonus Points:
Extensive experience with "Sky: Children of the Light" and its community.
Experience in data science in mobile, free-to-play, or live-service games.
Business proficiency in additional languages (Japanese, Mandarin, or Korean).
Perks:
Paid Time Off, Holidays, and Two Weeks Winter Break.
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
Pet Insurance.
Compassionate leave.
Pre-tax wellness and work-from-home stipends.
401(k) program with company match.
Mental health resources (Headspace, Employee Assistance Program).
Discount portal.
Employee inclusive and diversity initiatives.
Support for professional development.
Compensation:
$160,000 to $200,000 annually, with bonus potential.
Join our team and help us bring the magic of "Sky" to players around the world!
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: $ 160,000.00 Per Year
Job Tags
Holiday work, Full time, Remote job, Work from home,