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Data Analyst
4 years ago
Data Analyst
Combine your love of data and games at Gearbox Software! Influence data-driven decision making in design, development, and business with a rigorous practice of objectively guiding us through data to understand our players.
Responsibilities:
- Perform analysis on large quantities of data to help inform game design and BI decisions
- Keep data clean and work with developers to ensure the integrity of the data pipeline. Investigate any issues that may arise with broken segments of the pipeline and make sure those issues are resolved
- Utilize machine learning techniques to perform ad-hoc predictive analytics
- Work with key stakeholders to ensure all telemetry and appropriate KPIs are tracked and analyzed.
- Create visualizations which portray information in an easy to digest and informative way to help drive game design and BI decisions
- Keep documentation up to date
- Help to define and create innovative solutions to assist developers
- Be the voice of analytics at the company
Requirements:
- Master's Degree in mathematics, statistics, computer science, or a related quantitative discipline and 0-2 years of experience, Bachelor's Degree and 1-3 years of experience, or 3+ years of experience
- Working knowledge of one or more of the following: Python, R, SQL, or the Linux environment or a willingness to learn Python and SQL
- Familiarity with Tableau or similar product and best practices for effective data visualizations.
- Knowledge of machine learning techniques and a desire to grow in this area
- A desire to seek out and learn new techniques
- Ability to grow and foster relationships across various departments with various backgrounds
- A willingness to be a voice for data advocacy
Bonus Points For:
- Advanced degree in mathematics, statistics, computer science, or a related quantitative discipline
- 1-3 years of experience in a data analysis role
- Proficient with Python and SQL
- Familiarity with video games
- Knowledge of or familiarity with AWS and Perforce
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