RESPONSIBILITIES:
Kforce has a client in Redmond, WA looking for a Data Scientist with a drive to achieve high impact, high quality results to join the Mojang Player Data and Insights team. Summary:In this role, the Data Scientist will be responsible for driving insights that inform the company's Education strategy. They will partner with product and engineering teams to ensure robust reporting on business metrics, make recommendations to optimize business performance, and evaluate impact of programs and initiatives on key metrics. The Data Scientist will develop and lead analysis that identify key drivers of acquisition, engagement, and retention.Responsibilities:- Identify key learnings from analysis and synthesize them into recommendations for stakeholders
- Manage partnerships with Product, Marketing, and other teams to integrate insights into product decisions
- Collaborate with stakeholders to develop analyses that answer the 'why' behind the requests
- Be self-driven and show ability to deliver on ambiguous projects with incomplete or dirty data
- Work with the Engineering team to build and maintain reporting queries for monitoring business health
- Maintain dashboards in PowerBI that enable stakeholders to understand the business and supporting onboarding to other self-service tools
- Manipulate and analyze complex, high-volume, high-dimensionality data from varying sources using a variety of tools and data analysis techniques
REQUIREMENTS:
- 5 years of experience in data analytics
- 5 years of experience with SQL, bonus if familiar with SparkSQL, Databricks, or Azure Data Explorer
- 2 years of experience with dashboarding tools, PowerBI preferred
- Proficient in Python, bonus if familiar with PySpark
- Able to work in a collaborative, diverse and fast-paced team
- Excellent analytical, and problem-solving skills and autonomy when faced with solving data problems
- Excellent verbal, visual and written communication skills
- Interest in games, bonus if experience in gaming industry
- Local to Seattle area
The pay range is the lowest to highest compensation we reasonably in good faith believe we would pay at posting for this role. We may ultimately pay more or less than this range. Employee pay is based on factors like relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, location, performance, union contract and business needs. This range may be modified in the future.
We offer comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), and life, disability & ADD insurance to eligible employees. Salaried personnel receive paid time off. Hourly employees are not eligible for paid time off unless required by law. Hourly employees on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leave.
Note: Pay is not considered compensation until it is earned, vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any compensation remains in Kforce's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified in its discretion consistent with the law.
This job is not eligible for bonuses, incentives or commissions.
Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.
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