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Zynga · 1 hour ago

Senior Manager, Analytics - Casual Games

Zynga is a leading developer of the world’s most popular social games, played by tens of millions of people around the world each day. As an Analytics Senior Manager, you will lead and strategically guide the game analytics teams assigned to key live titles, providing insights and building data models that enhance the game experience for players.

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Responsibilities

Showcase knowledge of game business KPIs and strategy and align the team accordingly
Provide technical leadership and contribute expertise in product conceptualization and development
Supervise the technical direction of projects, coordinating with production to ensure timely deliveries
Enforce standard methodologies in developing all analytics tools and models
Ensure data quality, integrity, and adherence to data governance policies across all analytics products and reporting
Design and evaluate innovative ways to advance analytics at Zynga
Work closely with Product leaders to make decisions that increase game engagement, retention, and revenue, ultimately improving the player experience
Collaborate with other analytics leads to drive initiatives across single games and the larger organization
Collaborate with other disciplines to free up dependencies, find opportunities, and mitigate risks
Coordinate cross-functionally to ensure efficient prioritization of tasks
Recruit and retain top talent
Develop talent and steer career growth within the teams
Actively mentor analysts and managers, fostering a culture of continuous learning and sharing of innovative analytical techniques
Create a team environment where innovation, passion, and talent thrive
Provide feedback and ideas for creative problem-solving

Qualification

Game business KPIsAnalytical techniquesData visualizationSQLPythonPeople managementData science experiencePresentation skillsPassion for gamingMentoringCollaborationProblem-solving

Required

Deep product focus and expertise in game business KPIs, with a proven track record to translate data into actionable insights that improve the player experience and the business
Demonstrated expertise in a range of analytical techniques, including some or all of the following: machine learning, data mining, predictive modeling, statistics, experimental design, computational analytics/optimization
Proficiency with a data visualization or BI platform (e.g., Tableau, Looker, or similar) to build and maintain reporting dashboards
Proficiency in both SQL and Python
Exceptional presentation, storytelling, and interpersonal skills; demonstrated ability to influence senior product and business stakeholders and drive data-informed decisions
Experience building and completing a roadmap of critical initiatives
3+ years of work experience in people management
6+ years of work experience in data science, machine learning, or analytics roles
BS in Computer Science, Math, Statistics, Economics, or another quantitative field

Preferred

A Masters or PhD is strongly preferred
A passion for gaming and experience playing a variety of game genres

Benefits

Medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance coverage
14 paid holidays per calendar year
Paid vacation time per calendar year (ranging from 15 to 25 days) or eligibility to participate in the Company’s discretionary time off program
Up to 10 paid sick days per calendar year
Paid parental and compassionate leave
Wellbeing programs for mental health and other wellness support
Family planning support through Maven
Commuter benefits
Reimbursements for fitness-related expenses

Company

Zynga is a mobile game developer that creates and operates social games as live services played on the Internet.

H1B Sponsorship

Zynga has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (14)
2024 (22)
2023 (34)
2022 (16)
2021 (30)
2020 (28)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$2.48B
Key Investors
Kleiner PerkinsUnion Square Ventures
2022-01-10Acquired
2020-12-14Post Ipo Equity· $762M
2019-06-12Post Ipo Equity· $690M

Leadership Team

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Frank Gibeau
CEO
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Michael Luxton
Co-Founder
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