Data Analyst, Staff – blizzard jobs in New York

blizzard jobs in New York

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Qualifications

• Demonstrable experience in Advertising or Gaming or e-commerce or high volume systems
• BS or Masters’ degree in mathematics/statistics/ analytical field
• Experience working with data using complex SQL; adept in at least one visualization tool such as Tableau
• Analytical orientation and strong problem-solving skills,
• Demonstrated by the 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

Responsibilities

• Slice through petabytes of data to find compelling and practical business insights
• Apply vision and confidence to design and direct qualitative and quantitative analysis
• 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

Job description

Activision Blizzard is hiring a Data Analyst, Staff with 5 – 10 years of experience. Based in United States – New York, NY and with Hybrid ways of working.

Job description and responsibilities:

We are hiring for two Staff Data Analyst roles and are open for these to be based in either of our sweet locations in:
• New York, NY, USA
• London, England

The Team

Activision Blizzard Media and King (a part of Activision-Blizzard) are building a new team to introduce innovative, impactful, and rewarding advertising experiences to our huge audience of highly-engaged players, and to create powerful marketing solutions embraced by the world’s biggest marketers! Activision Blizzard Media is seeking a passionate Staff Data Analyst who is interested in pushing the boundaries of mobile games analytics and advertising product performance!

Responsibilities
• Slice through petabytes of data to find compelling and practical business insights
• Apply vision and confidence to design and direct qualitative and quantitative analysis
• 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

Requirements and qualifications:

Minimum Qualifications
• Demonstrable experience in Advertising or Gaming or e-commerce or high volume systems
• BS or Masters’ degree in mathematics/statistics/ analytical field
• Experience working with data using complex SQL; adept in at least one visualization tool such as Tableau
• Analytical orientation and strong problem-solving skills,
• Experience with at least one analytical programming language such as R or Python is a plus
• Demonstrated by the 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 modelling, data visualization, statistics, experimental design, predictive modelling
• Capable of building highly functional and beautiful dashboards.
• Domain knowledge in advertising.
• Domain knowledge in gaming.