Rockstar Games

Senior Data Scientist, Web/Marketing Analytics

Rockstar Games$121K — $161K *
Consumer Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in a quantitative field like Computer Science, Statistics, or Business Intelligence.
  • 6+ years of experience in web data analysis.
  • 3+ years of hands-on experience with web technologies (JavaScript, HTML, CSS).
  • 3+ years of experience in database querying with SQL and/or PySpark.
  • Proficiency with Google Analytics 4 or equivalent web analytics tool.
  • Strong expertise in Google Tag Manager or equivalent tag management system.
  • Experience with data visualization tools like Google Data Studio or Tableau.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with website partners to define measurement specifications and tracking requirements.
  • Manage relationships with stakeholders to identify and translate data needs into actionable analyses.
  • Support Marketing Analytics teammates in developing insights at a campaign level.
  • Standardize and maintain analytics tracking; implement scalable tracking infrastructure.
  • Test and validate web analytics data; work with technical teams to solve data issues.
  • Utilize web analytics data to deliver insights into user behavior and business performance.
  • Build reports and dashboards that centralize various data sources and engage storytelling.

Benefits

  • Full-time, in-office position at Rockstar's NYC headquarters.
  • Encouragement of applications from diverse candidates.
  • Opportunity to influence player experiences directly through data-driven insights.
  • Collaboration with a global team on cutting-edge data projects.
Full Job Description
Rockstar is seeking a Senior Data Scientist to join the Marketing Analytics team to help build Rockstar's marketing analytics & business intelligence capacity and our player experiences. Successful candidates will work with analytics and product leadership to ensure that the most relevant possible real-time and historical data is identified, tracked, analyzed, and made actionable across all of our web environments, across all game titles.

This is a full-time, in-office position based out of Rockstar's NYC headquarters in Downtown Manhattan.
WHAT WE DO
  • The Rockstar Analytics team provides insights and actionable results to a wide variety of stakeholders across the organization in support of their decision making.
  • We collaborate as a global team to develop cutting-edge data products, data models, reports, analyses, and machine learning applications.
  • We create best in class data collection, developing actionable reports, and providing recommendations to our business and game stakeholders.
  • Projects and tasks have direct influence on the player experience.
RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Collaborate primarily with our website partners to define and document measurement specifications and tracking requirements.
  • Own relationships and communications with stakeholders to identify needs and translate those needs into actionable data analyses.
  • Collaborate with and support Marketing Analytics team members to develop web and player insights at a campaign level for marketing leadership.
  • Standardize and maintain analytics tracking; architect and implement scalable tracking infrastructure.
  • Test and validate web analytics data. Work directly with technical teams to identify data issues and solutions.
  • Utilize web analytics data in conjunction with game and business data to deliver deep insights into user behavior and business performance.
  • Build well-organized reports and dashboards for valued metrics, centralizing various data sources. Engage in storytelling to convey insights for these metrics.
  • Monitor and measure the effectiveness of new features, applications, and areas of our web properties.
  • Stay up to date on measurement technologies and industry trends. Proactively involve partners in pertinent changes and how they may impact analytics.
REQUIREMENTS
  • Bachelor's degree in a quantitative field (Computer Science, Statistics, Applied Mathematics, Operational Research, Business Intelligence, or any other relevant field).
  • 6+ years of experience in web data analysis.
  • 3+ years hands-on experience with web technologies (JavaScript, HTML, CSS, HTTP requests, etc.).
  • 3+ years experience in database querying with SQL and/or PySpark.
  • Experience building visualizations with business intelligence tools (Google Data Studio, Tableau, etc.).
  • Mastered proficiency with Google Analytics 4 or equivalent web analytics tool.
  • Strong expertise with Google Tag Manager or equivalent tag management system.
  • Experienced with joining web data with other data sources for deep analyses in database environments like BigQuery and Databricks.
PLUSES

Please note that these are desirable skills and are not required to apply for the position.
  • Passion for gaming.
  • Applied statistical knowledge and experience with A/B testing.
  • Experience partnering with non-web marketing teams like Paid Media, Email, Social, etc.
  • Hands-on experience with SEO, emerging AEO, and E-commerce data.
  • Independently able to take objectives from conceptualization to execution.
  • Commitment to data excellence and scalability.
  • Capable of working independently while also collaborating as part of a larger team.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
HOW TO APPLY

Please apply with a resume and cover letter demonstrating how you meet the skills above. If we would like to move forward with your application, a Rockstar recruiter will reach out to you to explain next steps and guide you through the process.

If you've got the right skills for the job, we want to hear from you. We encourage applications from all suitable candidates regardless of age, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, belief, race, or any other protected category.

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The pay range for this position in New York State (inclusive of New York City) at the start of employment is expected to be between the range below* 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.

*NY Base Pay Range

$121,400-$161,800 USD

About Rockstar Games

Rockstar Games is a video game publisher and developer based in New York City. The company was established in December 1998 as a subsidiary of Take-Two Interactive, and as successor to BMG Interactive, a dormant video game publisher Take-Two had previously acquired. The company's studios are located in Edinburgh, Leeds, London, Lincoln, New England, San Diego, and Toronto. Rockstar Games primarily publishes games in the action-adventure genre, while racing games also saw success for the company. Some of their most popular and critically acclaimed franchises include Grand Theft Auto, Red Dead, and Max Payne.
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