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Sr Data Scientist

To work at Clipwire means becoming part of our future right now. We have reached our current growth rate because we support, promote and develop our team so that they can make great games. Come find out what all the buzz is about!

We are seeking a passionate Sr Data Scientist who is adept at cultivating key insights, in-game tracking and analysis of freemium economics, to help us grow, engage and build lasting relationships with an avid game community.

Qualifications:

• The Sr Data Scientist will work with the product team to create unique and alluring in-game experiences for millions of players worldwide. The ideal candidate must be a mobile game fanatic, highly analytical and focused on developing the insights that fuel better and better gameplay, conversions, engagement and LTV. You are more than just a ‘number cruncher’; as an analytical genius, you are capable of visualizing and analyzing the big picture using big data and machine learning to help the Clipwire game team make best-in-class product decisions.

Responsibilities:

• Own product intelligence
• Devise, conduct and analyze A/B tests on game flows and features, to directly and indirectly drive KPI improvements
• Drive innovation by building predictive models, tools and processes that drive conversion and retention
• Construct effective visualizations, dashboards and reports on chosen platforms (e.g. Tableau)
• Analyze large data sets to identify player behavior trends using statistical, quantitative and machine learning techniques
• Manage and own user data and act as a subject matter expert on relevant game KPIs
• Serve as a lead in communicating and presenting data analytics and insights, related strategic recommendations to key stakeholders
• Drive the learning of technologies that advance analytic function and initiatives at Clipwire
• Build end-user lifetime value (LTV) projections and new data models for user acquisition strategy and games’ growth projections

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Math, Statistics, Economics, or other quantitative field or better
• Experience with a diverse set of technologies and predictive modelling tools (Tableau, SQL, Mode, Spark) to deliver insights for creating dashboards, reports, and visualizations
• Experience using Product Intelligence services like Amplitude or DeltaDNA
• Proficiency in (statistical) programming languages like R, Python and proven mastery with SQL (or other related database technologies)
• Economic modelling experience and expertise a must have
• Good understanding of A/B testing methodologies
• Experience in social or freemium game economies or SAS equivalent
• Proven ability to work in a fast-paced team environment, and to meet changing deadlines on multiple projects simultaneously

Nice-to-Have:

• M.Sc./Ph.D. in a quantitative discipline (i.e. Mathematics, Physics, Operations Research, Computer Science, Statistics)
• 2+ years of work experience in data science/analytics – specifically in the gaming industry
• 2+ years experience as a data scientist in a mobile game studio making freemium games with a focus on in-game economies

Perks:

• Build games and work on projects that you’ll be proud of!
• Competitive salary, bonus, and benefits package and a wellness spending account
• Work in a fun, collaborative, feedback-focused, no-BS environment
• Regular paid team lunches, events, and other fun outings

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Clipwire is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants without regard to race, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, national origin, age, disability, medical condition, religion, marital status or veteran status, or any other basis protected by law.