Epic Games is looking to advance Fortnite and cultivate an ecosystem where games of all kinds can thrive by leveraging data science and analytics to inform game development, technology, and business decisions.
Requirements
7+ years of industry or relevant experience, with a good understanding of live service video games
Strong product intuition and ability to shape strategy for a complex ecosystem
Demonstrated background in influencing products by applying data and measurement to drive alignment
Experience in data visualization (Tableau or similar)
Experience with experimental design and a variety of causal inference methods
Experience writing efficient and scalable SQL over billions of rows
Familiarity with distributed computing using Spark (Scala or PySpark)
Responsibilities
Partner with design and product management leaders to break down ambiguous problems, identify key business opportunities, and leverage data to establish essential metrics and deliver insights that will drive and shape the strategic direction.
Transform raw data into data models, production metrics, scaled reporting, and insights to improve user experience and engagement.
Work closely with product, marketing, business, and technology teams to ensure the seamless execution of initiatives.
Coordinate with internal stakeholders to align on goals and priorities, and facilitate collaboration across departments with clear communication.
Define Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) to measure and evaluate team initiatives
Develop data pipelines and Tableau reports
Conduct in-depth analysis
Other
Passion for games, analytics, and content discovery platforms
Advanced statistical training and a thorough understanding of the associated strengths and weaknesses of different statistical approaches is a plus
7+ years of industry or relevant experience
Strong product intuition and ability to shape strategy for a complex ecosystem
Ability to work closely with product, marketing, business, and technology teams