Senior Analysis Manager

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Lead a data analyst team, deliver insights, build dashboards, and develop a data analytics vision for PlayStation Studios titles. Must have strong SQL, data science, and visualization skills.

Why PlayStation?

PlayStation isn’t just the Best Place to Play — it’s also the Best Place to Work. Today, we’re recognized as a global leader in entertainment producing The PlayStation family of products and services including PlayStation®5, PlayStation®4, PlayStation®VR, PlayStation®Plus, acclaimed PlayStation software titles from PlayStation Studios, and more.

PlayStation also strives to create an inclusive environment that empowers employees and embraces diversity. We welcome and encourage everyone who has a passion and curiosity for innovation, technology, and play to explore our open positions and join our growing global team.

The PlayStation brand falls under Sony Interactive Entertainment, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Sony Corporation.

Senior Analysis Manager

Department overview:

In Game Analytics, we work with some of the best game studios in the world -- responsible for developing some of the most recognizable and ambitious console games and franchises on PlayStation, including Uncharted, The Last of Us, Horizon, God of War, and Gran Turismo.

We provide end-to-end analytics services for PlayStation Studios and use data to help them make their amazing games even better. We are looking for talented people to join us in pushing the boundaries of game analytics for PlayStation games.

What you’ll be doing:

  • Manage, lead, and grow a team of data analysts
  • Deliver trusted, accessible insights that identify opportunities and inform design and business decisions
  • Partner with data analysts and engineers to define, implement, and report on KPIs that measure the health of PlayStation Studios games
  • Build clear and concise dashboards and presentations from large sets of complex data for consumption across the organization
  • Design and document standard events to enable scalability across the analytics team
  • Develop and manage towards a data analytics vision for PlayStation Studios titles, including:
  • Dashboards and reporting
  • Experimentation design, implementation, and evaluation
  • Improving existing and developing new telemetry
  • Manage and develop a team of analytics professionals

What we are looking for:

  • Experience building or managing data analyst teams
  • Experience with strategic analytical problem solving and delivering results
  • Attention-to-detail in query-writing and reporting
  • Capable of presenting clear and concise findings to any level of the organization
  • Strong quantitative and SQL skills on large populations (e.g., 3M+ unique users generating many events per session)
  • Ability to collaborate with Analytics Engineering to develop scalable, efficient, cost-effective Analytics solutions in a cloud environment
  • Experience leveraging statistics and data science to solve business problems
  • Skilled with at least one visualization tool such as Looker or Tableau
  • Strong stakeholder management with senior leaders
  • The ability to drive order and clarity among competing priorities
  • Familiarity with modern PC and/or console games (PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X/S, Switch)
  • Analytics experience on a live service product such as a game, ecommerce platform, or mobile app

We are open to U.S. and Canadian applicants. This position can be fully remote.

Please refer to our Candidate Privacy Notice for more information about how we process your personal information, and your data protection rights.

At SIE, we consider several factors when setting each role’s base pay range, including the competitive benchmarking data for the market and geographic location.

Please note that the base pay range may vary in line with our hybrid working policy and individual base pay will be determined based on job-related factors which may include knowledge, skills, experience, and location.

In addition, this role is eligible for SIE’s top-tier benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, matching 401(k), paid time off, wellness program and coveted employee discounts for Sony products. This role also may be eligible for a bonus package. Click here to learn more.

The estimated base pay range for this role is listed below.

$207,800 — $311,600 USD

Equal Opportunity Statement:

Sony is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All persons will receive consideration for employment without regard to gender (including gender identity, gender expression and gender reassignment), race (including colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin), religion or belief, marital or civil partnership status, disability, age, sexual orientation, pregnancy or maternity, trade union membership or membership in any other legally protected category.

We strive to create an inclusive environment, empower employees and embrace diversity. We encourage everyone to respond.

PlayStation is a Fair Chance employer and qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records will be considered for employment.

$207.8K - $311.6K/yr (Outscal est.)
$259.7K/yr avg.
San Mateo, California, United States

About The Company

Want to take your career to the next level? Search open job vacancies at any of the Sony Interactive sites by visiting playstation.com/careers/


Sony Interactive Entertainment pushes the boundaries of entertainment and innovation, starting from the launch of the original PlayStation in Japan in 1994. Today, we continue to deliver innovative and thrilling experiences to a global audience through our PlayStation line of products and services that include generation-defining hardware, pioneering network services, and award-winning games. Headquartered in San Mateo, California, with global functions in California, London, and Tokyo, and game development studios around the world as part of PlayStation Studios, we believe that the power of play is borderless. Sony Interactive Entertainment is a wholly owned subsidiary of Sony Group Corporation.  


For more information about our company, please visit SonyInteractive.com. For more information about PlayStation products, please visit PlayStation.com.

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