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Data Analyst – Zynga Poker

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Zynga

1mo ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Mid Level
  • Data
  • Toronto

AI generated summary

  • You need a relevant degree, 4+ years in analytics, proficiency in Python and SQL, experience in data mining and visualization, strong communication, and teamwork skills.
  • You will enhance metrics through A/B testing, maintain analytics tools, develop projects in GitHub, and collaborate with teams to improve data governance and personalized player experiences.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Economics, or a related quantitative field. Advanced degrees (Masters or PhD) are a plus.
  • Minimum of 4 years in data science or analytics roles.
  • Proficiency in Python and SQL.
  • Demonstrated experience in data mining, data visualization, statistical analysis, and machine learning.
  • Familiarity with Business Intelligence (BI) tools like Tableau and version control systems such as Git is advantageous.
  • Strong ability in both written and oral communication.
  • Highly self-motivated with a keen interest in problem-solving.
  • Willingness to take ownership of challenges.
  • Proven ability to work collaboratively as part of a team.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with the Product team to enhance revenue, retention, and engagement metrics. This includes conducting A/B testing, performing insights analysis, and developing dashboards.
  • Monitor and maintain the integrity of a wide range of tools and models used to streamline workflows and personalize the player experience, in collaboration with other data analysts and scientists on the team.
  • Design and develop projects within a GitHub environment.
  • Continuously learn about analytics best practices, and actively share and promote these practices across various games and teams.
  • Specifically, you may encounter projects focused on: modeling the in-game economy through simulation, personalizing our in-game experience, or combating fraud and abusive behavior through near-real-time interventions.
  • Proactively bring forth new analytical approaches and data science solutions to our team. Collaborate with engineers to drive key strategic initiatives for the improvement of the data and analytics infrastructure.
  • Be a champion of best practices when defining telemetry events, architecting data models, and defining data quality governance.

FAQs

What is the job title for this position?

The job title for this position is Data Analyst – Zynga Poker.

Where are the locations for this job?

The job locations for this position are Austin, TX, and Toronto, Canada.

What type of worker is Zynga looking for?

Zynga is looking for a Connected Worker for this position.

What is the main focus of the Data Science and Analytics team at Zynga?

The main focus of the Data Science and Analytics team at Zynga is to apply outstanding and expansive data to model and predict user behavior, enhancing the personalization and enjoyment of their games.

What are some of the main responsibilities of the Data Analyst role?

Main responsibilities include collaborating with the Product team on revenue and engagement metrics, conducting A/B testing, maintaining the integrity of tools and models, designing projects in a GitHub environment, and proactively introducing new analytical approaches.

What qualifications are required for this position?

Required qualifications include a Bachelor's degree in a quantitative field, a minimum of 4 years in data science or analytics roles, proficiency in Python and SQL, and experience in data mining, visualization, statistical analysis, and machine learning.

What tools and technologies should candidates be familiar with?

Candidates should be familiar with Python, SQL, Business Intelligence (BI) tools like Tableau, and version control systems such as Git.

Does Zynga offer any benefits or perks for this position?

Yes, Zynga offers a competitive salary, bonus plan, health coverage, 401K match (US), RRSP/DPSP match (Canada), virtual mental health support, fitness reimbursement, and a culture of diversity and inclusion among other benefits.

What is the work culture like at Zynga?

Zynga promotes a culture of diversity and inclusion, encourages collaboration, and creates opportunities for employee engagement through events and flexible working hours.

Can candidates with criminal histories apply for this position?

Yes, Zynga will consider all qualified job-seekers with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable law.

How does Zynga handle accommodation for individuals with disabilities?

Zynga is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with physical or mental disabilities during the job application process and in performing essential job functions. Applicants can request accommodations through AccommodationRequest@zynga.com.

Are interviews conducted through unofficial messaging apps?

No, Zynga does not conduct job interviews or make job offers through third-party messaging apps and advises candidates not to engage in any financial exchanges or provide personal information through unofficial channels.

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Zynga

Connecting the world through games.

Technology
Industry
1001-5000
Employees
2007
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Zynga was founded in 2007 with the vision that play would become one of the core activities on the Internet. We pioneered social games with the belief that if we could make games simple, accessible and social the world would start playing. We are excited that games have grown to become the second most popular activity by time spent, even surpassing email. But we have a lot of hard work, innovation and growth ahead of us to create a future where social gaming is a daily habit for everyone. Zynga is a global leader in interactive entertainment with a mission to connect the world through games and a wholly-owned label of Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc.