Blizzard Entertainment
Analytics Director - Ads | Candy Crush Saga
Blizzard Entertainment, Long Island City, New York, United States, 11101
Analytics Director - Ads | Candy Crush Saga
Do you have experience building and developing strong teams of Analysts and Data Scientists?Come join us! We’re looking for an
Analytics Director
to join the Ads team in Candy Crush Saga.You will lead through example ensuring best practice, continuous curiosity and personal development across the analytics craft. Through building strong relationships (with other leaders) and working collaboratively, you’ll ensure the team provides actionable insights that allow analytics informed decisions.You’ll also be responsible for the analytical experimentation loop ensuring we continuously learn and that recommendations are actioned. We’ll rely on you to define and ensure a consistent approach to reporting both for business performance and strategic progress. This should provide the teams with a true understanding of what is driving our business that can be relied on.Your role within our Kingdom
Develop our analysts by setting them up for successProvide analysts opportunities to grow their skills and careers in King and help to foster their professional development
Make sure everyone’s potential is utilized and mapped it to the right opportunities so that overall impact of the business and growth potential of our people is maximized
Help guide and contribute to work as a senior craft representativeProvide active analytical input to product work streams in the area (and hands-on contribution as needed)
Push for application of more advanced analysis methods and frameworks where applicable
Identify opportunities to make the product better and collaborate with product managers to drive towards execution, while making well rounded decisions about short and long term product impact
Own and drive analytics agenda/projects and make sure needs are incorporated into development roadmaps
Experimentation loop, business performance & strategyDefine best practices, templates and overall process for how to go from idea to insight generation and action for experiments
Work together with User Research and other relevant crafts to make sure we have a robust way to store and apply insights
Own the process and format for business performance and experimentation reporting
Skills to create thrills
Leadership and Team Development - Experience in inspiring and developing a high-performing analytics team
Sound Business Acumen - understanding of the gaming industry, with insights into leveraging analytics for strategic advantage.
Strategic Thinking and Problem Solving - passion for solving complex problems and driving the analytics agenda.
Analytical and technical Expertise - Solid expertise in data analysis, experimentation, and advanced reporting methodologies.
Communication and Collaboration - Exceptional communicator with a collaborative approach, able to align cross-functional teams towards common goals.
Innovation and Curiosity - A continuous learner, innovative in applying analytics to enhance product and business decisions.
About KingAt King, we're Making the World Playful. Heard of Candy Crush? We're the creators behind it. With game studios in Stockholm, Malmö, London, Barcelona and Berlin, and offices in Dublin, San Francisco, New York, and Malta, we have a 20-year history of delivering some of the world's most iconic games in the mobile gaming industry and are on a mission to level-up the little moments for our more than 200 million active monthly users. But we aren't just crushing it with candies, we're also behind Farm Heroes, Bubble Witch, Pet Rescue and loads of other sweet games. As a leading interactive entertainment company for the mobile world, King is part of Activision Blizzard, which was acquired by Microsoft.A Great Saga Needs All Sorts of HeroesKing strives to be a place where everyone can be their most authentic self. We recognize that diversity, equity and inclusion is a vital and continuous conversation, and that change only happens when we all come together. It’s our mission to build a diverse and inclusive Kingdom for our people, players, and community.Making the World PlayfulMaking the World Playful is our mission – it’s the thread that connects our people, our players, and our passion for our games. Let’s face it, who doesn’t love a bit of fun?Kingsters are seriously playful: creative thinkers who balance art and science to bring moments of magic to millions daily. But our players aren’t the only ones that can level-up. We’re always looking for ways to champion each other and make what’s already great, even better.So, if this feels like a fun way to spend your days, and you share our passion, our values, and our hunger to shape the future, join us in Making the World Playful.Applications need to be in English.
Is this your next job Read the full description below to find out, and do not hesitate to make an application.Discover King at careers.king.com
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Do you have experience building and developing strong teams of Analysts and Data Scientists?Come join us! We’re looking for an
Analytics Director
to join the Ads team in Candy Crush Saga.You will lead through example ensuring best practice, continuous curiosity and personal development across the analytics craft. Through building strong relationships (with other leaders) and working collaboratively, you’ll ensure the team provides actionable insights that allow analytics informed decisions.You’ll also be responsible for the analytical experimentation loop ensuring we continuously learn and that recommendations are actioned. We’ll rely on you to define and ensure a consistent approach to reporting both for business performance and strategic progress. This should provide the teams with a true understanding of what is driving our business that can be relied on.Your role within our Kingdom
Develop our analysts by setting them up for successProvide analysts opportunities to grow their skills and careers in King and help to foster their professional development
Make sure everyone’s potential is utilized and mapped it to the right opportunities so that overall impact of the business and growth potential of our people is maximized
Help guide and contribute to work as a senior craft representativeProvide active analytical input to product work streams in the area (and hands-on contribution as needed)
Push for application of more advanced analysis methods and frameworks where applicable
Identify opportunities to make the product better and collaborate with product managers to drive towards execution, while making well rounded decisions about short and long term product impact
Own and drive analytics agenda/projects and make sure needs are incorporated into development roadmaps
Experimentation loop, business performance & strategyDefine best practices, templates and overall process for how to go from idea to insight generation and action for experiments
Work together with User Research and other relevant crafts to make sure we have a robust way to store and apply insights
Own the process and format for business performance and experimentation reporting
Skills to create thrills
Leadership and Team Development - Experience in inspiring and developing a high-performing analytics team
Sound Business Acumen - understanding of the gaming industry, with insights into leveraging analytics for strategic advantage.
Strategic Thinking and Problem Solving - passion for solving complex problems and driving the analytics agenda.
Analytical and technical Expertise - Solid expertise in data analysis, experimentation, and advanced reporting methodologies.
Communication and Collaboration - Exceptional communicator with a collaborative approach, able to align cross-functional teams towards common goals.
Innovation and Curiosity - A continuous learner, innovative in applying analytics to enhance product and business decisions.
About KingAt King, we're Making the World Playful. Heard of Candy Crush? We're the creators behind it. With game studios in Stockholm, Malmö, London, Barcelona and Berlin, and offices in Dublin, San Francisco, New York, and Malta, we have a 20-year history of delivering some of the world's most iconic games in the mobile gaming industry and are on a mission to level-up the little moments for our more than 200 million active monthly users. But we aren't just crushing it with candies, we're also behind Farm Heroes, Bubble Witch, Pet Rescue and loads of other sweet games. As a leading interactive entertainment company for the mobile world, King is part of Activision Blizzard, which was acquired by Microsoft.A Great Saga Needs All Sorts of HeroesKing strives to be a place where everyone can be their most authentic self. We recognize that diversity, equity and inclusion is a vital and continuous conversation, and that change only happens when we all come together. It’s our mission to build a diverse and inclusive Kingdom for our people, players, and community.Making the World PlayfulMaking the World Playful is our mission – it’s the thread that connects our people, our players, and our passion for our games. Let’s face it, who doesn’t love a bit of fun?Kingsters are seriously playful: creative thinkers who balance art and science to bring moments of magic to millions daily. But our players aren’t the only ones that can level-up. We’re always looking for ways to champion each other and make what’s already great, even better.So, if this feels like a fun way to spend your days, and you share our passion, our values, and our hunger to shape the future, join us in Making the World Playful.Applications need to be in English.
Is this your next job Read the full description below to find out, and do not hesitate to make an application.Discover King at careers.king.com
#J-18808-Ljbffr