Staff Data Analyst

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Job Description:

Activision Blizzard Media (ABM) is a rapidly growing business that has been crafted to connect advertisers with our 400MM+ global player base across Activision, Blizzard, and King. Are you interested in crafting powerful marketing solutions embraced by the world's biggest marketers? 

At Activision Blizzard Media we are seeking a passionate and expert Staff Data Analyst to push the boundaries of mobile games analytics and advertising product performance.

Responsibilities

• Slice through petabytes of data to find compelling and practical business insights

• Lead the design and direction of both qualitative and quantitative analyses with vision and confidence.

• Use statistical tools to interpret large data sets and effectively communicate patterns, trends, findings to both technical and non-technical audiences

• Setup and validate AB test results

• Collaborate with Product managers, Data Scientists, Engineers and Commercial leaders to deliver business impact

• Create simple documentation to explain the process and the findings

• Translate recommendations into efficient action plans for senior management and department leaders

• Keep abreast of industry trends and innovative developments

Minimum Qualifications

• Demonstrable experience in Advertising or Gaming or e-commerce or high-volume systems

• BS or MS degree in mathematics/statistics/ analytical field

• Proficiency in complex SQL and expertise in at least one visualization tool such as Looker.

• Strong analytical orientation and problem-solving skills,

• Experience with at least one analytical programming language such as R or Python is a plus

• Demonstrated ability to structure an issue and analyze alternative solutions. Dedicated advocate for the use of data to solve problems.

• Curious, internally motivated self-starter with ability to plan, organize, and establish priorities to manage multiple projects and achieve results.

• Superior communications, presentation, and facilitation skills: must have the ability to structure a concise, clear presentation of findings, based on large sets of complex data, and effectively present this to any level in the organization.

Preferred Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience with some or all of the following: data modeling, data visualization, statistics, experimental design, predictive modeling

• Capable of building highly functional and beautiful dashboards.

• Domain knowledge in advertising.

• Domain knowledge in gaming.

• Role location - San Francisco, CA or New York, NY

Rewards

We provide a suite of benefits that promote physical, emotional and financial well-being for ‘Every World’ - we’ve got our employees covered!  Subject to eligibility requirements, the Company offers comprehensive benefits including:

• Medical, dental, vision, health savings account or health reimbursement account, healthcare spending accounts, dependent care spending accounts, life and AD&D insurance, disability insurance;
• 401(k) with Company match, tuition reimbursement, charitable donation matching;
• Paid holidays and vacation, paid sick time, floating holidays, compassion and bereavement leaves, parental leave;
• Mental health & wellbeing programs, fitness programs, free and discounted games, and a variety of other voluntary benefit programs like supplemental life & disability, legal service, ID protection, rental insurance, and others;
• If the Company requires that you move geographic locations for the job, then you may also be eligible for relocation assistance.

Eligibility to participate in these benefits may vary for part time and temporary full-time employees and interns with the Company.  You can learn more by visiting https://www.benefitsforeveryworld.com/.

In the U.S., the standard base pay range for this role is $111,780.00 - $206,882.00 Annual. These values reflect the expected base pay range of new hires across all U.S. locations. Ultimately, your specific range and offer will be based on several factors, including relevant experience, performance, and work location. Your Talent Professional can share this role’s range details for your local geography during the hiring process. In addition to a competitive base pay, employees in this role may be eligible for incentive compensation. Incentive compensation is not guaranteed. While we strive to provide competitive offers to successful candidates, new hire compensation is negotiable.

About King

At King, we’re Making the World Playful. Heard of Candy Crush? We’re the creators behind it. With game studios in Stockholm, Malmö, London, Barcelona and Berlin, and offices in Dublin, San Francisco, New York, Los Angeles, and Malta, we have a 20-year history of delivering some of the world’s most iconic games in the mobile gaming industry and are on a mission to level-up the little moments for our more than 200 million active monthly users. But we aren’t just crushing it with candies, we’re also behind Farm Heroes, Bubble Witch, Pet Rescue and loads of other sweet games. As a leading interactive entertainment company for the mobile world, King is part of Activision Blizzard, which was recently acquired by Microsoft.