Riot Games · 3 weeks ago
Principal Insights Analyst - Central Pubsports Insights
Los Angeles, USA
Full-time
Hybrid
Lead/Staff
8+ years expRiot Games is an interdisciplinary group focused on empowering decision-making through data insights. The Principal Insights Analyst will leverage data and competitive intelligence to inform strategic directions within the PubSports organization, creating a technical foundation for timely insights and collaborating with various teams.
ComputerDeveloper PlatformPC GamesVideo Games
Responsibilities
Define, centralize, and steward KPI systems and dashboards across game teams and Pubsports functions
Operationalize cross-game segmentation models and player journey frameworks in combination with Ecosystem Insights, Pubsports game-oriented leads, and additional cross functional teams
Partner closely with data engineering as an embedded function to implement scalable pipelines and integrations for content and platform performance tracking, including implementing AI and automation experimentation to improve speed and quality of reporting as needed
Identify as well as investigate key problem or opportunity spaces and formulate recommendations and strategies for whether and how to pursue these
Collaborate with initiative producers and Insights teams to understand the product context and steward changes on the ground
Serve as an analytics craft expert across Pubsports insights, including looking for ways to uplevel and upskill the team, bringing new methodologies and expertise areas to the group, and holding a strong craft bar for quality of skill sets
Qualification
Required
8+ years experience in data analytics, business strategy, management consulting, or related fields
Proven experience designing and scaling KPI frameworks and experimentation systems in a matrixed or otherwise complex environment
Applied experience in large-scale data analysis, such as significance testing, clustering (e.g., k-means, latent class analysis), regressions, propensity score matching, and other advanced statistical methods as needed
Strong working knowledge of SQL, Python/R, data modeling, and dashboarding tools (e.g. Tableau, Hex). Demonstrated track record of data warehousing and operationalizing analytics systems across business units or product lines
Experience working with data engineering, product leadership, publishing teams, and senior stakeholders to align on metrics and delivery. Proven experience leading complex, strategic projects across multi-stakeholder environments
Strong executive communication skills with a demonstrated ability to influence senior leadership. Proven ability to present to and partner with both technical and non-technical audiences, including data engineering teams and senior management
Preferred
Familiarity with AI/ML models for workflow optimization and automation
Experience mentoring individuals in their craft or discipline, and growing them into seniority
Graduate degree in analytics, statistics, engineering, or related field
Benefits
Open paid time off policy
Flexible work schedules
Medical, dental, and life insurance
Parental leave for you, your spouse/domestic partner, and children
401k with company match
Company
Riot Games
Riot Games is a global company that develops online games.
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$21M2018-12-31Series Unknown· $6M
2016-11-14Convertible Note
2011-02-01Acquired
Leadership Team
A. Dylan Jadeja
Chief Executive Officer
Brandon Beck
Co-chairman, Co-founder
Recent News
2026-01-07
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