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Address high level strategic questions through a holistic planning including. clarifying on the question, developing hypotheses, building analytic structure to address the hypotheses.\nCollaborate with cross-functional teams including product, marketing, developers and external partners to deliver impactful insights.\nScope and perform analyses, provide detailed analytical reports, develop KPIs, and produce self-service dashboards from a massive raw dataset to drive business decisions.\nEffectively present findings and recommendations to senior leadership and other stakeholders.\nAnalyze player behavior across different game titles, cohorts, and lifecycle stages, and translate insights into clear business recommendations\nSupport product and game ops teams with deep-dive analyses on features, events, economy balance, and live tuning decisions.\nPartner closely with Product, Game Ops, Marketing, and Commercial teams as a trusted analytics advisor.\nBuild and maintain analytical models (e.g., cohort analysis, funnel analysis, LTV, churn drivers).\nIdentify data gaps and work with data engineering or platform teams to improve data quality and availability.\nHelp define analytics best practices, metrics definitions, and data governance standards.\nProactively identify opportunities to automate and scale recurring analyses.\nPerform other duties as assigned.\nMINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS\nAnalytical orientation and strong problem-solving skills, demonstrated by the ability to structure an issue and analyze alternative solutions.\nCurious, internally motivated self-starter with ability to plan, organize, and establish priorities to manage multiple projects and achieve results.\nHave the ability to structure a concise, clear presentation of findings, based on large sets of complex data, and effectively present this to any level in the organization with appropriate visualizations.\nAbility to manage analytical projects from requirement gathering to presentation and reporting.\nStrong quantitative skills with a penchant for analytical query writing.\nPREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS\n5+ years of work experience in data analysis, preferably in Gaming, Management Consulting, eCommerce or Entertainment industry.\nBachelor’s or Master’s degree in Data Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, or related field.\nExperience communicating and advocating with analytical insights to executive-level audiences to inform decision making\nProficient in SQL; 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