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Business Insights & Strategy Analyst
3 years ago
PlayStation isn’t just the Best Place to Play —it’s also the Best Place to Work. We’ve thrilled gamers since 1994, when we launched the original PlayStation. Today, we’re recognized as a global leader in interactive and digital entertainment. The PlayStation brand falls under Sony Interactive Entertainment, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Sony Corporation.
Business Insights & Strategy Analyst
San Mateo, CA
The Business Insights & Strategy Analyst will provide statistical expertise in uncovering and providing strategic insights to influence Sales strategies. Using data-driven analytics, the Business Insights & Strategy Analyst will build case studies by leveraging complex data sets and develop actionable recommendations for executives and other key decision-makers. Potential topics include industry trends, competitive analysis, disc vs digital sales, retail digital sales, and gameplay.
Responsibilities:
- Conceptualizes the analytical approach for projects using an experienced understanding of qualitative and quantitative approaches, the available and applicable data, as well as company and industry trends.
- Researches and synthesizes disparate sales and customer data by leveraging multiple systems and tools, such as Tableau, Snowflake, MicroStrategy, Business Objects, Adobe Analytics, DecisionKey, etc.
- Clearly communicates findings by delivering concise, clear presentations for senior management. Presentations may include a narrative, charts, tables, and other visualizations required to tell the story.
Qualifications:
- At least 3 years of relevant work experience
- A degree from a four-year college (i.e., BA, BS)
- Must apply quantitative analysis and business judgment to analyze the SIE business. Will identify opportunities based on analysis, current market conditions, and a understanding of SIE objectives and plans. Frequently contributes to the development of new theories and methods.
- Critical, strategic thinker. Manage projects in a time constrained environment. Interact professionally and communicate effectively cross-functionally. Will interact with management on matters requiring coordination across organizational lines.
- Detail oriented; able to prioritize, meet deadlines, organize, and demonstrate analytical skills and follow-through.
- Requires strong, knowledge of design fundamentals, and can use analytical and visualization tools. Must possess flexibility and eagerness to learn new applications.
Desired qualifications:
Sony is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All persons will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, age, legally protected physical or mental disability, covered veteran status, status in the U.S. uniformed services, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, genetic information or membership in any other legally protected category.
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