Senior Data Analyst Job at 2K in Los Angeles

Who We Are 2K is headquartered in Novato, California and is a wholly owned label of Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. (NASDAQ: TTWO). Founded in 2005, 2K Games is a global video game company, publishing titles developed by some of the most influential game development studios in the world. Our studios responsible for developing 2K’s portfolio of world-class games across multiple platforms include Visual Concepts, Firaxis, Hangar 13, CatDaddy, Cloud Chamber, 31st Union, HB Studios, and 2K SportsLab. Our portfolio of titles is expanding due to our global strategic plan, building and acquiring exciting studios whose content continues to inspire all of us! 2K publishes titles in today’s most popular gaming genres, including sports, shooters, action, role-playing, strategy, casual, and family entertainment. Our team of engineers, marketers, artists, writers, data scientists, producers, thinkers, and doers are the professional publishing stewards of 2K’s portfolio, which currently includes several AAA, sports, and entertainment brands, including global powerhouse NBA️ 2K, renowned BioShock️, Borderlands️, Mafia, Sid Meier’s Civilization️, and XCOM️ brands; popular WWE️ 2K and WWE️ SuperCard franchises, TopSpin 2K25, as well as the critically and commercially acclaimed PGA TOUR️ 2K. At 2K, we pride ourselves on creating an inclusive work environment, which means encouraging our teams to Come as You Are and do your best work! We encourage ALL applicants to explore our global positions, even if they don’t meet every requirement for the role. If you're interested in the job and think you have what it takes to work at 2K, we encourage you to apply! Who We Are Looking For We are seeking a skilled and passionate Senior Data Analyst to join our talented Insights and Analytics team in developing and refining data-informed approaches to drive player and live services strategy for an emerging IP in the 2K portfolio. The ideal candidate demonstrates a strong understanding of game telemetry and the valuable insights it provides to guide product development and shape key business decisions. The candidate excels at translating business objectives into analytical and telemetry requirements, fostering effective collaboration with product, monetization, and marketing teams to develop data-driven solutions for live services and commercial business decisions. Additionally, the right candidate will feel comfortable developing new metrics and crafting automated reports through the utilization of various analytical tools and techniques, all tailored to address the unique needs of our studio and publishing partners. The ideal candidate will demonstrate a proactive problem-solving approach and exhibit highly effective cross-disciplinary communication skills. What You Will Do Partner with Data Engineers, Data QA, and Central tech teams to inform telemetry requirements and ensure the delivery of high-quality data required to enable analysis and business reporting. Collaborate with our player insights team to define telemetry requirements that will enable player-focused product testing and player feedback analysis. Analyze player in-game telemetry and player feedback data by utilizing statistical techniques to extract key actionable insights. Provide definitions for metrics and create aggregations used for reporting and analysis. Utilize analytical tools such as DataBricks or Tableau to create automated reports, compelling visualizations, and dashboards to track performance trends and strategic insights. Mentor and support junior-level Data Analysts on the team. What Will Make a Great Fit Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Engineering, or a related field. 5+ years of experience as a Data Analyst with a focus on product development driven by the player experience. Strong attention to detail with the ability to monitor data accuracy and reliability throughout the various phases of the data pipeline. Experience leveraging analytical, quantitative, and business judgment skills to maximize the utilization of game telemetry to inform product and player strategy. Strong expertise in relational databases, SQL (experience with Snowflake, Databricks). Hands-on experience with programming languages like Python or R and familiarity with data analysis libraries, such as Pandas, NumPy, and Plotly. Strong data storytelling skills and visualization experience. Experience with project management and communication tools such as Asana, Confluence, JIRA, and Slack. As an equal opportunity employer, we are committed to ensuring that qualified individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform their essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us if you need reasonable accommodation. The pay range for this position in California at the start of employment is expected to be between $87,400 and $129,340 per Year. However, base pay offered is based on market location and may vary further depending on individualized factors for job candidates, such as job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and other objective business considerations. Subject to those same considerations, the total compensation package for this position may also include other elements, including a bonus and/or equity awards, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment. If hired, employee will be in an 'at-will position' and the company reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation or benefit program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, company or individual department/team performance, and market factors. Please note that 2K Games and its studios never use instant messaging apps or personal email accounts to contact prospective employees or conduct interviews and when emailing, only use 2K.com accounts. #J-18808-Ljbffr