Riot Games

Sr. Principal Insights Analyst - Central Product Insights

Los Angeles, USA · Principal

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 5 days ago

PythonSQLMachine LearningData EngineeringData VisualizationStatisticsProduct StrategyLeadershipCommunicationCollaboration

About the role

The Insights discipline helps empower Rioters' decision-making to be more data-informed.
We're an interdisciplinary group of scientists, consultants, and strategists from all sorts of backgrounds who join together to represent and advocate for gamers around the world.
We're a group united by our love of games, science, and helping others succeed.

Lead the development of new, scaled analytics-based insights tools, dashboards, and datasets focusing on common game behaviors and play patterns, in collaboration with stakeholder needs across the portfolio and central executive leadership
Mentor and develop game analysts, both on CPI and across the portfolio
Work with central and game teams to drive consistency and/or efficiency in key reports, recurring or one-off analyses, and shared design/strategy analytic lenses
Partner closely with Data Engineering to productionalize central analytics tables and pulls, and to guide the ongoing development of central data infrastructure meant to serve the needs of game analysts
Drive improvements on tools & processes to maximize analysts' efficiency and effectiveness across the portfolio
Support game leadership on staffing and workforce management for game analytics across the portfolio
Partner with insights leadership to ensure the craft of game analytics is well-supported across Riot overall
That mission drives every decision in our quest to create games and experiences that make it better to be a player.
Our goal is to create collaborative teams where you are empowered to bring your unique perspective everyday.
Per the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, the following core duties may create a basis for disqualifying candidates with relevant criminal histories:

Bachelor's degree in Economics, Statistics, Physics, Mathematics or a related discipline
10+ years of relevant analytics experience (an advanced degree can account for up to 2 years of experience)
3+ years experience working directly in analytics on games
Experience conducting analytics to answer product or portfolio strategy questions
Experience synthesizing & socializing analytics results and distilling results into impactful recommendations for product/executive leadership
Experience working with competitive PvP titles
Experience setting up automation for data pulls or pipelines
Advanced degree in Economics, Finance, Computer Science, Applied Mathematics, Statistics, Management Information Systems, a related discipline, or comparable work experiences
For this role, you'll find success through craft expertise and a collaborative spirit that prioritizes the delight of players.
Experience developing and deploying advanced statistical or machine learning models

Riot focuses on work/life balance, shown by our open paid time off policy and other perks such as flexible work schedules.
We offer medical, dental, and life insurance, parental leave for you, your spouse/domestic partner, and children, and a 401k with company match.
Check out our benefits pages for more information.

At Riot Games, we put players first.
Whether you're working directly on a new player-facing experience or you're supporting the company as a whole, everyone at Riot is part of our mission.
If that sounds like the kind of place you want to work, we're looking forward to your application.

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