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🧪Data Scientist

Senior Analytics Lead, Minecraft

Microsoft · Redmond, WA,US
// classified as
Data Scientist (Modeling, experiments, research.)
posted
1d ago
location
Redmond, WA,US
languages
python, sql
tools
looker, powerbi, tableau
> stack
pythonsqllookerpowerbitableau
> description
Partner with Product, Business, and Studio leaders to define success metrics, measurement frameworks, and key performance indicators Translate complex business questions into analytical approaches, actionable insights, and strategic recommendations Synthesize analytical findings into compelling narratives and executive-ready recommendations Champion analytics best practices that empower teams to leverage data effectively in day-to-day decision-making Evaluate emerging analytics and AI capabilities and identify opportunities to improve access to insights, streamline decision-making, and scale analytics impact across the studio Drive consistency, trust, and alignment through shared metric definitions, semantic models, and measurement frameworks Develop and maintain executive scorecards, business reviews, dashboards, and reporting solutions that enable strategic decision-making Master's Degree in Mathematics, Analytics, Data Science, Engineering, Computer Science, Business, Economics or related field AND 2+ years experience in data analysis and reporting, data science, business intelligence, or business and financial analysis OR Bachelor's Degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Analytics, Data Science, Engineering, Computer Science, Business, Economics or related field AND 4+ years experience in data analysis and reporting, data science, business intelligence, or business and financial analysis OR equivalent experience. 8+ years experience in data analysis and insights, data science, or business intelligence OR equivalent experience 4+ years experience building in PowerBI / Fabric, Tableau, Looker, or related tools Experience partnering with Product, Business, and Executive stakeholders to influence strategy and drive decision-making through data Advanced SQL and/or Python skills and experience working with large-scale datasets to solve complex business problems Experience applying AI capabilities within analytics workflows, including generative AI, natural-language data experiences, or AI-assisted reporting Experience with experimentation methodologies, statistical analysis, performance measurement, and impact evaluation frameworks Passion for games, player experiences, and data-informed product development