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Senior Data Scientist, Store

Epic Games

Toronto, ON 08-05-2024
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  • Paid
  • Full Time
  • Senior (5-10 years) Experience
Job Description
ANALYTICS

What We Do
Our Data & Analytics teams build powerful stories and visuals that inform the games we make, the technology we develop, and business decisions that drive Epic.

What You'll Do

This position will primarily be responsible for developing strategic insights to inform Product and Marketing leadership on the Epic Games Store. The Senior Data Scientist will work in a cross-functional team environment under the direction of the EGS Director of Analytics. In addition to other responsibilities, this position will leverage advanced analytical techniques to advance the understanding of our user base and ecosystem, as well as develop high-leverage data models to improve the efficiency of the entire Insights dept.

In this role, you will
• Work across Product, Marketing and Insights teams sharing KPI-driven reporting and insights.
• Build a deep understanding of our products and become an expert on all analytics data collected.
• Develop and maintain standards for dashboards and reporting initiatives. This includes making sure data is visualized appropriately, creating consistent standards, and confirming that all data is accurate.
• Work with leadership to collaborate on time-sensitive, critical initiatives by providing analytical research and support
• Support stakeholders of our self-service data pipeline to help them understand the data they are using and teach them appropriate methods to access and summarize the data.
• Take accountability for the quality of data reported by our products, and work with programming and QA to consistently monitor and improve our data.
• Perform statistical data analysis and leverage advanced analytical techniques to showcase the impacts of various decisions of our products.

What we're looking for
• Minimum 5-7 years of professional experience as a Data Scientist or in a related field (SQL and Tableau knowledge required, Python knowledge preferred).
• Demonstrated skills in predictive analytics, especially within complex and high dimensional environments
• Passion for sharing data with others and an overall desire to make things better.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Demonstrated understanding of both marketplace dynamics and analytics best practices.
• Passion for the gaming industry.

This role is open to multiple locations in North America (excluding CA, NY, & WA).

Note to Recruitment Agencies: Epic does not accept any unsolicited resumes or approaches from any unauthorized third party (including recruitment or placement agencies) (i.e., a third party with whom we do not have a negotiated and validly executed agreement). We will not pay any fees to any unauthorized third party. Further details on these matters can be found here.

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-reexe2-3-12-147-137-42 in your application.

Company Profile
Epic Games

Founded in 1991, Epic Games is a leading interactive entertainment company and provider of 3D engine technology. Epic operates Fortnite, one of the world’s largest games with over 350 million accounts and 2.5 billion friend connections. Epic also develops Unreal Engine, which powers the world’s leading games and is also adopted across industries such as film and television, architecture, automotive, manufacturing, and simulation.