Work with large amounts of data to find opportunities to improve the experience that Zynga provides to its players
Deliver analytics and data science projects that are aligned with the roadmap, and product goals - balancing actionable insights to substantially improve core game metrics
Drive and empower game studio to make quantitatively informed, evidence based decisions through maintaining source of truth data sources and dashboards
Work closely with game team to design, test, verify and implement machine learning models and product features with Zynga s games that impact millions of users.
Required Skills and Experience:BS in Computer Science, Math, Statistics, Economics, or other quantitative field; Masters, MBA or PhD preferred
5+ years of work experience in data science or analytics roles
Fluent in SQL; Solid experience with programming in Python; Adept in at least one visualization tool such as Tableau, or QlikView
Demonstrable experience with some or all of the following: statistics, experimental design, machine learning, deep learning
Experience in analyzing large datasets, preferably in a Hadoop or Spark environment, and deploying production ready systems at scale
Strong written and oral communication skills
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment with changing priorities
Ability to collaborate effectively with engineers, product managers, analysts, and marketing to deliver unambiguous business impact
Strong passion for gaming!
What we offer you:
Work in a studio that has complete P&L ownership of games
Create next-gen games that will be played and loved by millions of players around the world
Work in a collaborative team that invests in your development and growth on-the-job
Competitive salary, bonus plan, ESPP.
Extended Health coverage, disability, critical illness and life insurance
Child care facilities for employees
Virtual mental health and neurodiversity support programs
Family planning support program
Additional leave options for most employees
Employee Assistance Programs
Frequent employee events
Flexible working hours on many teams
A diverse team of friendly, fun and supportive co-workers
Culture of diversity and inclusion including employee resource groups that connect Zyngites through culture, lifestyle and fun