Dice
Data Scientist
Dice, Redmond, Washington, United States, 98052
Dice is the leading career destination for tech experts at every stage of their careers. Our client, BCforward, is seeking the following. Apply via Dice today!Position Title: Data Scientist
Location:
Redmond WA (Hybrid: 2x3/W)Anticipated Start Date:
ASAPExpected Duration:
12+ Months ContractJob Type:
Contract and RemotePay Range:
$75/hr. - $80/hr.Please note that actual compensation may vary within this range due to factors such as location, experience, and job responsibilities, and does not encompass additional non-standard compensation (e.g., benefits, paid time off, per diem, etc.).Requirements:
The purpose of this team is to be a data science team supporting Mojang Studios, known for making Minecraft. They focus on video game data science, particularly in marketing analytics, aiming to improve player retention, engagement, and highlight additional content for purchase.This role will contribute to exploring and profiling data sources, creating proof of concept data tables, self-serve reporting primarily in Power BI, and analyzing A/B tests.Candidate Requirements:
Years of Experience Required: 5 overall years of experience in the field.Best vs. Average: The ideal resume would contain:Direct marketing analytics experience, which is crucial as many data scientists have analytics experience but not specifically in marketing.Demonstrated skills in data profiling, investigation, and table creation.Top 3 Hard Skills Required:
Minimum 5 years' experience in data analytics, including data profiling, table creation and marketing analytics.Minimum 5 years' experience with SQL, bonus if familiar with SparkSQL, Databricks, or Azure Data Explorer.Minimum 3 years' experience with dashboarding tools, Power BI preferred.Responsibilities:
Perform data exploration, profiling and proof-of-concept table creation.Maintain and improve dashboards in Power BI.Provide analysis giving recommendations on how to best optimize campaigns for player engagement, retention and post-sales monetization.Conduct A/B test analysis to identify statistically significant impact from campaigns.Collaborate with stakeholders to understand the 'why' behind the requests.Provide clear, consistent and concise communication with varied stakeholders.Qualifications:
5 years of experience in data analytics, including data profiling, table creation and marketing analytics.5 years of experience with SQL, bonus if familiar with SparkSQL, Databricks, or Azure Data Explorer.3 years of experience with dashboarding tools, Power BI preferred.Experience with marketing tools such as Braze, Salesforce, Clever Tap.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.Excellent verbal, visual and written communication skills.Interest in games, bonus if experience in gaming industry.Local to Seattle area.Benefits:
BCforward offers all eligible employees a comprehensive benefits package including major medical, HSA, dental, vision, employer-provided group life, voluntary life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, and 401k.About BCforward:
Founded in 1998, BCforward is a Black-owned firm providing unique solutions supporting value capture and digital product delivery needs for organizations around the world.BCforward is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status.Interested candidates please send resume in Word format. Please reference job code 226832 when responding to this ad.
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Location:
Redmond WA (Hybrid: 2x3/W)Anticipated Start Date:
ASAPExpected Duration:
12+ Months ContractJob Type:
Contract and RemotePay Range:
$75/hr. - $80/hr.Please note that actual compensation may vary within this range due to factors such as location, experience, and job responsibilities, and does not encompass additional non-standard compensation (e.g., benefits, paid time off, per diem, etc.).Requirements:
The purpose of this team is to be a data science team supporting Mojang Studios, known for making Minecraft. They focus on video game data science, particularly in marketing analytics, aiming to improve player retention, engagement, and highlight additional content for purchase.This role will contribute to exploring and profiling data sources, creating proof of concept data tables, self-serve reporting primarily in Power BI, and analyzing A/B tests.Candidate Requirements:
Years of Experience Required: 5 overall years of experience in the field.Best vs. Average: The ideal resume would contain:Direct marketing analytics experience, which is crucial as many data scientists have analytics experience but not specifically in marketing.Demonstrated skills in data profiling, investigation, and table creation.Top 3 Hard Skills Required:
Minimum 5 years' experience in data analytics, including data profiling, table creation and marketing analytics.Minimum 5 years' experience with SQL, bonus if familiar with SparkSQL, Databricks, or Azure Data Explorer.Minimum 3 years' experience with dashboarding tools, Power BI preferred.Responsibilities:
Perform data exploration, profiling and proof-of-concept table creation.Maintain and improve dashboards in Power BI.Provide analysis giving recommendations on how to best optimize campaigns for player engagement, retention and post-sales monetization.Conduct A/B test analysis to identify statistically significant impact from campaigns.Collaborate with stakeholders to understand the 'why' behind the requests.Provide clear, consistent and concise communication with varied stakeholders.Qualifications:
5 years of experience in data analytics, including data profiling, table creation and marketing analytics.5 years of experience with SQL, bonus if familiar with SparkSQL, Databricks, or Azure Data Explorer.3 years of experience with dashboarding tools, Power BI preferred.Experience with marketing tools such as Braze, Salesforce, Clever Tap.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.Excellent verbal, visual and written communication skills.Interest in games, bonus if experience in gaming industry.Local to Seattle area.Benefits:
BCforward offers all eligible employees a comprehensive benefits package including major medical, HSA, dental, vision, employer-provided group life, voluntary life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, and 401k.About BCforward:
Founded in 1998, BCforward is a Black-owned firm providing unique solutions supporting value capture and digital product delivery needs for organizations around the world.BCforward is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status.Interested candidates please send resume in Word format. Please reference job code 226832 when responding to this ad.
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