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Principal Data Scientist | New Games

Principal Data Scientist | New Games

KingBarcelona, Cataluña, España
Hace 20 días
Descripción del trabajo

Overview

Join to apply for the Principal Data Scientist (or Senior Data Scientist , depending on experience) role at King in the New Games Studio, partnering with the team behind Candy Crush Solitaire and other New Games.

Responsibilities

  • Act as the senior technical lead and subject-matter expert within the Data Science team for Candy Crush Solitaire and other New Games.
  • Drive high-impact analysis and experimentation , with end-to-end ownership from design through communication of insights.
  • Serve as a key partner to the Associate Director and other Data Scientists , helping shape the team’s strategic focus, analytics practices, and long-term planning—while maintaining an individual contributor role.
  • Mentor and support other more junior data scientists, helping to raise the craft across the studio.
  • Take a bigger picture approach to identify potential business opportunities and scope / design approaches to capture those opportunities.
  • Translate business needs to technical requirements and AB-tests, working with development teams to ensure correct implementation and tracking.
  • Develop and evolve analytic strategies and perform analyses of complex scenarios and AB-tests, both systematically and on a one-off basis.
  • Check, debug, and problem-solve analyses to ensure you deliver accurate and clear insights and reports, even when data are complex.
  • Provide an analytics perspective to discussions and help drive team priorities.
  • Champion data within the team, and share knowledge with the wider Data Science community.
  • Foster collaboration with other DS teams within New Games and King, mentoring colleagues earlier in their career progression.

Qualifications

  • You will leverage deep expertise in quantitative analysis to understand player behavior and draw business insights that add real value to King’s long-term interests.
  • Demonstrated ability to collaborate in a fast-paced environment with people from diverse backgrounds; excellent communication across teams such as Game Developers, Producers and Game Artists.
  • You will also need :
  • Product insight : experience combining player behavior data with understanding of game and business problems to provide robust recommendations.
  • Technical skills : strong skills in SQL, cloud services, and Python / R analytical stack; a strong grasp of applied statistics (especially time series) and experience in experimental design.
  • Communication : extensive experience in communicating, visualizing, and presenting results clearly to audiences with varying numerical proficiency.

    • About King

    With a mission of Making the World Playful , King is a leading interactive entertainment company with more than 20 years of history in mobile gaming, including Candy Crush and other hits. King games are played by millions of users worldwide. King, part of Microsoft, has studios in multiple cities. More information at King.com or on LinkedIn and social channels.

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