Junior Data Scientist
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hela Sverige Junior Data ScientistWe are looking for a Junior Data Scientist interested in building, defining and pushing the boundaries of games analytics within our Stockholm studio, focusing on our live games - Candy Crush and Candy Crush Soda Saga. You'll have a proven ability to apply your skills, be it technical, behavioural or economic, in order to generate value for the studio's new generation of awesome mobile games.Your role within our KingdomIf you want to improve the experience of King's 300 million+ players across our network of games, then this may be the right opportunity for you. You'll help us to further understand, model, predict, segment and retain our players. You will be part of a community of 80+ business intelligence & analytics experts, while working on a daily basis in smaller teams of 6-8 people. As a data scientist at King, your role will be focused on particular games, our network or specific business areas.Specifically, you'll:Identify potential business opportunities and scope/design approaches to capture those opportunitiesTranslate business needs to technical requirements and AB-tests, then work with development teams to ensure correct implementation and trackingDevelop an analysis strategy and perform analysis of complex scenarios and AB-tests, both systematically and on a one-off basis.Carefully check, debug, and problem solve issues to ensure you deliver accurate and clear analysis and reports, even when confronted by subtle data complicationsProvide an analytics perspective to discussions and helping to drive the priorities within your teamBe the pro-active owner of the entire data chain for your game(s)Skills to create thrillsYou have a passion for quantitative analysis, understanding player behaviour and will have the ability to draw business insights which will add real value to King. You will need to demonstrate the ability to learn quickly and will have worked in a fast paced and collaborative environment. This role will involve working with teams and individuals across King - such as Game Developers, Business Performance Managers and Marketeers, so excellent communication skills are essential.While we certainly don't expect you to have all of these skills from day one, we do expect you to learn and develop in each of the following five areas:Business Insight: The ability to understand the problems and issues our games and business wants to solve, and then defining the right data, analysis or interpretation to lead to the right recommendations and decisionsPlayer behavior: Understanding the players' motivation is key to design valuable tests and interpret resultsSQL: The ability to write complex SQL queries to analyse our databases with 300+ million players, and work effectively with both Hive and relational database systemsAnalytical coding: Using tools such as R, Python (and also Excel) for analytical purposesStats: Understanding the appropriate statistical techniques to use in different circumstancesCommunication: Designing good ways of communicating, visualising or reporting your results/analysis so they are clear and unambiguousThere is plenty of scope at King for you to learn from your colleagues in the areas where you have less experience, and to share your own skills where you are stronger.Specific experience that might be helpful, but is not required, includes: experience in the games industry or similarly sophisticated customer-facing digital businesses; experience in "big data" systems such as Hadoop, Hive; experience in behavioural psychology/economics; robust understanding of more advanced statistical techniques suitable for analysis of highly skewed populations; experience in predictive analytics, segmentation, and related areas; experience in experimental design; software engineering skills in Java and other languages (beyond R and Python which we use most frequently); skills with standard reporting tools such as QlikView/Tableau/etc.A great saga needs all sorts of heroesMaking games is fun. Especially when you do it with people who share the same idea of what makes a good workplace, great. We design games for everyone, no matter where they are or who they are, and we employ all sorts of people from all kinds of backgrounds to bring them to life. Truth is, we simply can't expect diversity in our players and originality in our games without first nurturing it in our people. A great saga needs all sorts of heroes. And that's it.King in StockholmThe location of our first studio and the birthplace of Candy Crush Saga, Stockholm - with all its urban delights and open spaces - holds a special place in our hearts. Built over 14 islands, it's one of the world's most unique and beautiful capital cities. With King based right in the centre, it'll yours to enjoy and explore.Apply now!Want to join our Kingdom? You'll find all you need to apply, plus more information on our culture, values and benefits, including relocation packages at jobs.king.com. All applications should be made in English.
Publiceringsdatum2019-04-29Så ansöker duSista dag att ansöka är 2019-05-15
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KontorsadressSveavägen 44
Jobbnummer 4757553
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