Director of Analytics

Position Summary

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 Daily Break with offices all over the world!

About the Role -

Job Summary: The Director of Analytics will play a vital role in one of the biggest mobile games in the world.

As the Director of Analytics, you will be responsible for one of the most crucial departments in the game and manage multiple analytics teams who work on massive data sets, using advanced analytics and statistical methods combined with excellent critical, business, strategic, and problem-solving thinking, to deliver cutting-edge analyses, insights, tools, segments, and solutions to drive the business.

Additionally, as the Director of Analytics, you will be a member of the game's management, who influences the decision-making, roadmap, strategy, culture, P&L, etc., and be expected to present and work closely with the company's senior management.

Responsibilities:

• Manage and mentor multiple analytics teams and team leaders; Own the day-to-day management, recruiting, training, and support your team members' personal and professional development and growth
• Foster a culture of excellence, motivation, creativity, proactivity, and a sense of urgency
• Leverage multiple massive data sets and cutting-edge technologies to identify patterns and opportunities
• Ensure the department drives and delivers high-end, actionable, and valuable analyses, models, insights, conclusions, tools, and solutions in a dynamic and results-oriented environment
• End-to-end plan and manage the AB Tests method, tools, roadmap, and execution
• Constantly explore and develop new methodologies, tools, and technologies, to evolve the department's performance and capabilities
• Establish, analyze, implement, execute, and validate complex statistical models and segmentations to improve our players' experience
• Monitor the product KPIs on an hourly and daily basis, to ensure their health and provide real-time recommendations to the monetization team
• Manage data-driven meetings on a daily, weekly, and monthly basis with various stakeholders, including senior management
• Initiate, design, and own reports, custom tools, and automation processes; Proactively, look for gaps in knowledge or data consumption, and strive to bridge them
• Create a solid and productive work relationship with the different stakeholders and peers
• Collaborate with different departments in the company: Data Science, BI Development, Data Engineering, Finance, VIP, Marketing, etc.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of practical analytic experience in online/marketing/big data environments- mandatory; genuine interest in Mobile gaming- a major advantage
• 4+ years of group/department management experience
• Genuine interest in Mobile Gaming
• Strong SQL experience, along with a solid understanding and experience with relational DB and big-data environments
• Excellent proficiency in Excel and BI tools; Tableau- advantage
• Strong understanding of the statistical significance, models, and tools; An hands-on experience with Python/R- mandatory
• Strong sense of conflicts management, leadership, responsibility, and professionalism
• Outstanding attention to detail, analytical skills, and critical, business, strategic, problem-solving thinking, oral and written communication skills
• An exceptional approach to data and ability to take a business question, define the analysis method and deliver a high-level output and present it in a sharp and concise way
• Self-learner, multi-tasking, able to work independently, initiative, highly organized, "can-do" approach
• Bachelor's Degree in business, marketing, computer science, or a related field

We are SciPlay! We make games!

At SciPlay, we are programmed to think untraditionally, and we believe in doing what you love and doing it well. We take pride in our ability to stay ahead of the game! We are the brainiacs behind-the-scenes; innovating, dreaming, and navigating the social gaming world. Together, if we stay passionate and ambitious with our goals, no one can stop us from becoming the #1 social and casual gaming company.

A few of our highlighted perks and benefits:

• Competitive salaries
• Annual bonuses, matching 401k
• Hybrid work model (3 days in office)
• Fun environment: Open Office Concept with Ergonomic Seating and Standing Desks. Game Room featuring current generation consoles, numerous game titles, and various table games.
• Food! Fully Stocked Kitchen with Beverages and Snacks, as well as company-paid lunches 2x/week
• Paid Family Leave
• Paid Volunteer Time
• Annual 2-night company retreat

Read More About Our Values Here:

https://www.sciplay.com/life-at-sciplay

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. Both professionally and personally, we believe our differences are key to unlocking our superpowers. 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

SciPlay is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Light & Wonder, Inc. At Light & Wonder, it's all about the games! Learn more at www.lnw.com.

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.

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