Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan Remote (City)

Scopely is hiring a Data Scientist

Responsibilities

  • Analyze and interpret complex datasets to identify patterns, trends, and opportunities for improving gameplay, engagement, and monetization.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including game designers, product managers, and engineers, to define and prioritize data-driven objectives and strategies.
  • Create and deliver regular reports, dashboards, and visualizations to communicate insights and recommendations to stakeholders.
  • Develop and maintain data models, algorithms, and statistical models to support predictive analytics and forecasting.
  • Collaborate with the game engineering team to ensure data quality, integrity, and availability for analysis.
  • Stay up-to-date with industry trends, best practices, and emerging technologies in data science and business intelligence.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in a quantitative field (e.g., Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Economics, or related disciplines).
  • 5+ years of experience in a similar and data analytics focused role.
  • Solid understanding of business intelligence concepts, methodologies, and tools.
  • Proven experience in data analysis, statistical modeling, and data visualization using tools such as Python, R, SQL, or similar.
  • Ability to translate complex data findings into actionable insights and recommendations.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently as well as collaboratively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

Nice to Have

  • Familiarity with Looker or similar business intelligence platforms is a plus.
  • Passion for gaming and familiarity with Niantic games is highly desirable.
  • Business Proficiency in both Japanese and English is preferred.

Work Arrangement

Remote (City/Region)

Additional Information

  • Scopely, Inc and its affiliates will never request payment or ask for financial information as a condition for applying to a position or receiving an offer of employment.
  • All official Scopely, Inc. recruiters only use email domains that end with @scopely.com.
  • Only apply to positions posted on the official website and ensure the recruiter only communicates via the official email domain.
  • Employment at Scopely is based solely on a person's merit and qualifications.
  • Scopely does not discriminate against any employee or applicant because of race, creed, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition (including breastfeeding), or any other basis protected by law.
  • Scopely also considers qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law.
Required Skills
Data AnalysisStatistical Modeling
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Scopely
Scopely is a global interactive entertainment and mobile-first video game company, home to many top, award-winning experiences. They create, publish, and live-operates immersive games that empower a directed-by-consumer™ experience across multiple platforms.
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Department Data and Analytics
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Posted 4 months ago