Gameplay Analyst

SciPlay · Austin, TX

Company

SciPlay

Location

Austin, TX

Type

Full Time

Job Description

The Gameplay Analyst is responsible for supplying analysis and direction to fellow team members in order to improve key performance indicators for social and mobile applications, and is responsible for weekly deliverables, which is an opportunity to present analysis on test results and recommended areas of focus to management.


Key Responsibilities:

SciPlay is a leading developer and publisher of digital games on mobile and web platforms, providing highly entertaining free-to-play games that millions of people play every day for their authenticity, engagement and fun.

SciPlay currently offers nine core games, including social casino games Jackpot Party Casino, Gold Fish Casino Slots, Hot Shot Casino and Quick Hit Slots, and casual games MONOPOLY Slots, Bingo Showdown, 88 Fortunes Slots, Backgammon Live, and Solitaire Pet Adventure with offices all over the world!

Essential Job Functions:

· Produce actionable insights from large data sources in order to impact key metrics such as revenue, engagement, and retention

· Develop interactive dashboards and reporting using tools such as Excel, Visual Basic, Tableau, Dash, and Plotly

· Understanding player behavior and appropriate segmentation

· Understand and solve complex business problems using tools like Excel, R, and Python

· Participate in strategic and tactical planning discussions

· Collaborate with business customers, gathering requirements and delivering complete business solutions

· Developing automated tools that reduce time and effort across all analytics functions

· Ownership of A/B testing design, performance tracking, and communication of test performance in determining the future of product success

· Knowledge sharing of best practices and supporting an open and communicative team environment

· Identify Data solutions and work alongside Game Development teams, QA, Art, Marketing, and Customer Service teams to determine technical feasibility and level-of-effort to implement

· Identify new tools/improved processes to aid the Analytics team for each game in delivering data more efficiently

· Communicate infrastructure changes to affected teams and ensure successful adaptation of those changes

· Identify areas of opportunity, build new KPI’s from analysis, and brainstorm creative solutions with the team

· Investigating any anomalies in daily KPI metric reporting

Requirements

Education: Bachelor’s degree (or foreign equivalent) in Computer Science, Information Systems, Business Administraion, Mathematics, Statistics or related PLUS two (2) years of relevant work experience.


Required Experience: 2+ years of professional experience in analytics, statistics or engineering


Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities:

· SQL/MySQL/Postgres

· Understanding of relational databases (e.g. AWS Redshift, Snowflake, etc.)

· Other statistical analysis tools a plus (e.g. SAS, R, Tableau, Python, Jupyter Notebooks, Databricks, PowerBI, etc.)

· Experience in mobile gaming is a plus

· General understanding of programming concepts and methodology a plus

· Clear and effective communication of complex ideas and analysis

· Self-motivated and accountable as to work with little to no direction

· Agile/Scrum software development experience is a plus

· Critical thinking and creative problem solving

· Microsoft Office, especially Excel, VBA, and PowerPoint

Vision: Close Vision, Depth Perception, Distance Vision, Ability to Adjust Focus, Peripheral Vision, Ability to Distinguish All Colors

Physical Requirements: Office environment

Work Conditions: May require weekend and evening hours. May require travel.

The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

We are SciPlay! We make games!

The roots of our company are simple and strong: Our founder, Aaron “Shurm” Schurman, fell head over heels for casino games and had the vision to create the most entertaining free-to-play casino games for gamers around the world. We’ve grown into a company that makes games we are truly proud of and that are enjoyed by millions of players every day. Our history is extensive, but we’re just getting started. In 1998, we got our start as Phantom EFX and in 2019, we reintroduced ourselves as SciPlay and went public on the Nasdaq.

At SciPlay, we are programmed to think untraditionally. From our yearly development conferences, shindigs, and new game launches, we believe in doing what you love and doing it well. We take great pride in our ability to create authentic experiences for players and we are excited to continue investing in our workforce, technology, and our data-driven approach, all with the mission of delighting our players long into the future. We believe that if we continue to stay passionate, set ambitious goals, live our values and play together, we will become the #1 social casino and casual gaming company in the world.

A few of our highlighted perks and benefits:

· Competitive salaries

· Paid Family Leave

· Paid Volunteer Time

· Annual bonuses, matching 401k, stock options, and other benefits

· Game Room featuring current generation consoles, numerous game titles, and various table games.

· Fully Stocked Kitchen with Beverages and Snacks

· Open Office Concept with Ergonomic Seating and Standing Desks

· Summer Hours

· Hybrid Office

We don’t consider the above list “Culture” though. Culture at SciPlay is MUCH MORE than just that including, but not limited to:

· Culture League Dedicated to Employee Engagement and Fun

· Employee Resource Groups

· Mental Health Resources

· Career Roadmaps

· Annual Company Retreats

· Learning & Development Opportunities

· Management Training

· Leadership Book Clubs

· Empathic Leadership

· Work Life Balance

Company Values:

#beYOU

#playTOGETHER

#embraceCULTURE

#levelUP

#getRESULTS

#justWIN

Read More About Our Values Here:

https://www.sciplay.com/about-sciplay/sciplay-core-values/

 Don’t meet every single requirement? Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At SciPlay we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyways. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles we have! #beYOU

SciPlayers are humble. In the live environment of mobile game development, there’s no room for egos and the loudest voice doesn’t get their way here. We are diverse in our backgrounds and our experience, both professionally and personally, and we believe our differences are key to unlocking our super powers.

SciPlay Corporation and its affiliates (collectively, SciPlay) are committed to creating a workforce of credibility and dependability. As a prerequisite to employment with SciPlay (to the extent permitted by law), you shall be asked to consent to SciPlay conducting a due diligence/background investigation on you. This job description should not be interpreted as all-inclusive; it is intended to identify major responsibilities and requirements of the job. The employee in this position may be requested to perform other job-related tasks and responsibilities than those stated above. SciPlay is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against applicants due to race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. If you’d like more information about your equal employment opportunity rights as an applicant under the law, please click here EEOC Poster. 

#LI-AC1 #LI-Hybrid

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Date Posted

04/21/2023

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