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Activision Blizzard · 4 hours ago

Senior Manager, Data Science and Economics

Activision Blizzard is a leading worldwide developer and publisher of interactive entertainment and products. They are seeking a Senior Manager for their Mobile Analytics team to lead data science initiatives that enhance product and marketing decisions for Call of Duty Mobile.

Console GamesGamingMedia and EntertainmentPC GamesVideo Games

Responsibilities

Partner with various product stakeholders to develop novel data science insights and solutions that directly impact feature roadmap, player retention and acquisition strategy, and economy
Act as the thought leader for data scientists on the team, holding the team to a high technical standard
Help the team to expand technical depth on areas including, but not limited to, experimentation, causal inference, and econometrics
Identify new opportunities in applying data science into product decisions and in-game economy policies, with an eye on evolving the team’s long-term competence
Help define the group’s data science and economics roadmap and resource plans

Qualification

Data ScienceEconometricsStatistical InferenceMachine LearningRPythonSQLCollaborationCommunicationLeadership

Required

The ability to communicate complex results to a wide variety of stakeholders
Team and impact oriented, ability to build collaborative relationships effectively that leads to actionable solutions for the business
Eager to lend your expertise in every data and analytic conversation and be an advocate for data science in gaming
Expertise in econometrics, statistical inference, experimentation design and analysis
Experience in developing Machine Learning models and/or optimization models a plus
Proficient at performing analyses using R, Python, or similar tools
Working knowledge of SQL, bonus for experience with big data tools and stacks
Advanced degree with a technical focus; PhD a plus
10+ years of combined industry and research experience, with a minimum of 3 years in industry preferred

Benefits

Medical, dental, vision, health savings account or health reimbursement account, healthcare spending accounts, dependent care spending accounts, life and AD&D insurance, disability insurance
401(k) with Company match, tuition reimbursement, charitable donation matching
Paid holidays and vacation, paid sick time, floating holidays, compassion and bereavement leaves, parental leave
Mental health & wellbeing programs, fitness programs, free and discounted games, and a variety of other voluntary benefit programs like supplemental life & disability, legal service, ID protection, rental insurance, and others
If the Company requires that you move geographic locations for the job, then you may also be eligible for relocation assistance

Company

Activision Blizzard

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Activision Blizzard creates interactive gaming and entertainment experiences.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$975M
Key Investors
Berkshire Hathaway
2022-01-18Acquired
2021-12-01Post Ipo Equity· $975M
1993-10-22IPO

Leadership Team

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Helaine Klasky
Senior Advisor to the CEO
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Michael Vance
Chief Technology Officer
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