Manager, Visualization

Job Title: Manager, Visualization

Job Description
Activision Publishing is looking for a Visualization Manager t o lead our visualization team t hat provide s exceptional insights to our stakeholders through their use of our data and tableau dashboards.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• H i re, manage, and develop a team of visualization experts.
•Help shape the growth of in-house data resources to support business Intelligence, analytics, and data science.
•Define, design, model, implement, and operate large, evolving, structured and unstructured datasets.
• Take action with quality, performance, scalability, and maintainability in mind.
•Interact and integrate with internal and external teams and systems to extract, transform, and load data from a wide variety of sources.
•Help execute the roll out of modern business intelligence and analytics tools and visualizations.
•Assist with ad hoc data investigations and analysis.
•Train users on data capabilities and best practices.

Skills, Abilities, and Experience:
•Strong SQL (currently use PostgreSQL via Databricks) comfortable querying large datasets.
•Strong Knowledge of ETL processes and best practices.
•Experience with GitHub.
•Working knowledge of Tableau Desktop.
•Experience working with stakeholders to gather business requirements.
•Experience documenting technical specifications and solutions.

Minimum Qualifications:
•Bachelor’s degree or equivalent business experience
•3+ years of experience as a data engineer.
•Working knowledge of data visualization best practices and Tableau.
•3+ years of experience with SQL, preferably Postgres.

Behavioral Competencies:
•Ability to collaborate in a team environment where diversity and inclusion are embedded in our culture.
•Solution oriented worker who can be self-sufficient in a remote or hybrid work environment.
•Highly organized with an attention to detail.
•Ability to prioritize and understand business impact.
•Excellent communicator.

Bonus Points:
•1+ years of Databricks experience.
•1+ years of experience with Apache Airflow.
•2+ years of Python or other scripting language.
•Working knowledge of Tableau server and APIs.

Our World

Activision Blizzard, Inc. (NASDAQ: ATVI), is one of the world's largest and most successful interactive entertainment companies and is at the intersection of media, technology and entertainment. We are home to some of the most beloved entertainment franchises including Call of Duty®, World of Warcraft®, Overwatch®, Diablo®, Candy Crush™ and Bubble Witch™. Our combined entertainment network delights hundreds of millions of monthly active users in 196 countries, making us the largest gaming network on the planet!

Our ability to build immersive and innovate worlds is only enhanced by diverse teams working in an inclusive environment. We aspire to have a culture where everyone can thrive in order to connect and engage the world through epic entertainment. We provide a suite of benefits that promote physical, emotional and financial well-being for ‘Every World’ - we’ve got our employees covered!

The videogame industry and therefore our business is fast-paced and will continue to evolve. As such, the duties and responsibilities of this role may be changed as directed by the Company at any time to promote and support our business and relationships with industry partners.

Activision Blizzard is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by