Activision

Principal Data Scientist, Live Ops Analytics

Activision

Santa Monica, CA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelPhd or Professional
Job Description

At Activision, we are looking for a passionate and experienced Principal Data Scientist, Live Ops Analytics to lead our data-driven insights and strategies. As the Principal Data Scientist, Live Ops Analytics, you will lead a team in developing data-driven strategies to optimize user engagement, monetization and retention across our live games. This is an exciting role for a data-driven leader who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment, using data to drive business decisions.This role requires a minimum of 8 years of experience in data science, analytics, or a related field. An advanced degree in a quantitative field such as Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, or other related field is required. Experience in game analytics, A/B testing, and machine learning is highly desirable. You must have a proven track record of leading teams, creative problem-solving, and strong communication skills.This role will require an individual with the ability to think strategically, identify and leverage data to gain insights, and develop data-driven strategies to drive our live game business. If you have a passion for data and the ability to drive meaningful change, we would love to hear from you.

Where is this job?
This job is located at Santa Monica, CA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Strong Technical Background In Data Science

  • Analytics

  • Or A Related Field

  • Proven Experience Building Predictive Models And Algorithms

  • Expertise In Data Visualization And Storytelling

  • Excellent Communication And Presentation Skills

  • Ability To Manage And Mentor A Team Of Data Scientists And Analysts

  • Ability To Collaborate With Stakeholders From Various Departments

  • Proven Ability To Interpret And Present Complex Data In An Understandable Format

  • Proven Experience Using Data To Inform Business Decisions

Required Skills
  • Business Intelligence

  • Data Analysis

  • Problem Solving

  • Database Management

  • Big Data

  • Machine Learning

  • Data Visualization

  • Cloud Computing

  • Algorithm design

  • Natural language processing

  • Data Mining

  • Optimization

  • Statistical modeling

  • Analytics

  • AI

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Organization

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Principal Data Scientist, Live Ops Analytics in Santa Monica, CA, USA is between $147,500 and $234,500 per year. This range includes base salary, bonus, and other benefits. The median salary for this position is $190,500. Other factors, such as the size and scope of the company, experience level, and industry, can influence the salary range.

Additional Information
Activision is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedFebruary 14th, 2023
Apply BeforeJune 9th, 2026
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About Activision

Activision Publishing, Inc. is an American video game publisher based in Santa Monica, California.

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