Lead initiatives to analyze game economy and player engagement, aiming to boost overall long-term performance for Clash of Clans.
Enhance experimentation capabilities through sound experiment design and the use of key statistical methods, including econometrics, causal inference, Bayesian modeling, and A/B testing.
Collaborate with the Game Design, LiveOps, and Monetization teams to analyze game performance, providing clear insights to guide the game’s future direction.
Promote a hypothesis-driven insights culture within Supercell, merging creative intuition with analytical prowess to achieve operational excellence.
Mentor fellow team members, enhancing their technical skills, communication abilities, and collaboration effectiveness.
Requirements & Skills:
5+ years of experience in data science roles within the entertainment or platform industry or related fields (e.g., virtual economy, platform economy, product data science).
Proven track record in leading significant investigations into virtual economy and products using hypothesis-driven insights and experimentation methods.
Deep understanding of the data science workflow, including experimental design and key statistical methods, with strong communication skills for complex topics.
Proficiency in statistical programming languages (R, Python, Julia) and SQL, with familiarity with data engineering tools (dbt, Spark, Databricks).
Passion for mentoring team members, and recognizing teaching as a pathway to growth.
Background in gaming and knowledge of the free-to-play business model preferred; similar experience in related industries is also valued.