Jobs Admin — January 16, 2015

Designation – Data Scientist

Location – Bangalore

About employer – GSN

Job description:

Are you skilled at using statistics and machine learning to solve complex business problems? Do you want to directly impact the strategy and game development of a best-in-class video game company using big data? Would you like to be part of a fun, fast-paced team working in a strong data-driven culture? We are looking for an outstanding Data Scientist to join our Analytics team.

Responsibilities

Proactively perform a wide range of analyses to identify trends, issues, and opportunities across games using machine learning algorithms
Design and implement advanced statistical testing for specific problem-solving needs (e.g. A/B testing).
Work collaboratively with Marketing, Game Production, and Product Management teams to deliver actionable insights to further increase acquisition, engagement and monetization
Develop new game-level and platform-level approaches to enhance user experience, impact player behavior, and better cater to specific key user segments

Qualification and Skills Required

5+ years of experience in an analytically focused role performing quantitative, statistical or financial analysis
PhD in Computer Science, Statistics, Math, Physics or other quantitative discipline.
In-depth experience with R, SAS, SPSS, Matlab or other statistical modeling package
Strong SQL, relational database, and scripting (Python, Bash, etc) knowledge
Excellent analytic and problem solving skills
Strong communication, presentation and influencing skills
Passion for speed and large data sets

Interested people can apply for this job can mail their CV to [email protected] with subject as Data Scientist – GSN – Bangalore