Senior Data Product Manager

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Austin, TX
Hybrid
Senior level
Gaming • Mobile • Software • Analytics • App development
SciPlay is a developer and publisher of fun, authentic digital casino games millions of users enjoy.
The Role
The Senior Data Product Manager will lead the lifecycle of data products, standardizing analytics processes, developing data-driven tools, and managing multiple projects to drive improvements in player experience and company productivity.
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Position Summary

SciPlay is a leading developer and publisher of digital games on mobile and web platforms, providing highly entertaining free-to-play games that millions of people play every day. The Senior Data Product Manager will play a highly important role in the Central Analytics department, that serves as a multi-functional cross team hub and provides company-wide analytics solutions, processes, insights, standardization and guidance. 

As a Data PM on Central Analytics, you will be at the intersection of analytics, product management and game development projects providing solutions to problems that scale across SciPlay’s portfolio of games.  

You will have the opportunity to take on high-impact projects by working with a team of talented Analytics Engineers and owning the data product lifecycle. You will lead the development of innovative data-driven tools for analyst and non-analyst stakeholders, standardizing company-wide data tracking and infrastructure, and championing improvements to analytical processes across SciPlay that drive data-informed decision making leading to improved player experiences in our games. 

SciPlay provides great opportunities for personal growth and development, your work will have a direct and significant impact on the company’s productivity and success.

Responsibilities: 

 

  • Take ownership of the full product lifecycle on Central Analytics: specifications, quality assurance, adoption, stakeholder education & training, feedback cycle and product roadmap 

  • Effectively learn and understand existing and emerging analytical processes to be regarded as an expert among peers 

  • Clear communication of deliverables, dependencies and outcomes with the capability to discuss the details of every project in depth to both technical and non-technical audiences 

  • Define data-driven solutions to complex problems for a wide array of stakeholders operating our business, while managing the resources required for each in an effective and efficient manner 

  • Estimate the impact each solution will have on our business to inform prioritization in our product roadmap and define methodology to measure their progress and success 

  • Apply your technical skills to independently prove the value of new data-driven tools or processes to our business through detailed ad-hoc analysis and dashboarding 

  • Develop and coordinate cross-company standardization regarding analytics infrastructure, knowledge, game team alignment, and analytical processes  

  • Manage a knowledge base of high-quality documentation and training materials for both technical and non-technical stakeholders and lead presentations and training sessions 

  • Independently own and lead multiple projects simultaneously in a dynamic, results-oriented environment 

  • Champion data literacy within the organization bridging gaps between game team analytics departments 

  • Achieve a comprehensive understanding of our business as a whole and internal processes specific to the Analytics org 

  • Actively identify company-level needs, constraints and opportunities 

  • Assume responsibility for alignment of cross-teams' tracking, reports, and documentation 

  • Work closely with various stakeholders across multiple game teams through ongoing communication  

  • Actively play our games and proactively monitor the analytical needs of game teams 

  • Develop and manage a detailed project schedule and work plan while consistently providing project updates to various stakeholders 

Qualifications

  • 4+ years of product management or analytical experience with a track record of shipping high-impact data-driven solutions and tools, preferably within the gaming or mobile app industry 

  • Strong understanding and track record applying analytical technologies like: SQL, Python, Tableau, Databricks and Excel in a big-data environment 

  • Healthy experience using Jira, PowerPoint, Lucidchart and other PM tools 

  • Breadth of knowledge in applied statistics and data science 

  • Excellent communication skills, self-learner, multi-tasking, able to work independently, proactive, highly organized, “can-do” attitude and a problem-solving mind set 

  • Outstanding attention to detail, analysis skills and critical, business, strategic thinking 

  • Passion for the gaming industry 

  • Fluent English - both written and verbal 

  • Bachelor’s or advanced degree in a relevant field: Statistics, Mathematics, Actuarial Science, Economics, Engineering, Computer Science, Data Science, Business 

We are SciPlay! We make games!

At SciPlay, we are programmed to think untraditionally, and we believe in doing what you love and doing it well. We take pride in our ability to stay ahead of the game! We are the brainiacs behind-the-scenes; innovating, dreaming, and navigating the social gaming world. Together, if we stay passionate and ambitious with our goals, no one can stop us from becoming the #1 social and casual gaming company.

A few of our highlighted perks and benefits:

·        Competitive salaries

·        Annual bonuses, matching 401k

·        Hybrid work model (3 days in office)

·        Fun environment: Open Office Concept with Ergonomic Seating and Standing Desks. Game Room featuring current generation consoles, numerous game titles, and various table games.

·        Food! Fully Stocked Kitchen with Beverages and Snacks, as well as company-paid lunches 2x/week

·        Paid Family Leave

·        Paid Volunteer Time

·        Annual 2-night company retreat

Read More About Our Values Here:

https://www.sciplay.com/life-at-sciplay

Don’t meet every single requirement? Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At SciPlay we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace. Both professionally and personally, we believe our differences are key to unlocking our superpowers. So, if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyways. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles we have! #beYOU 

SciPlay is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Light & Wonder, Inc. At Light & Wonder, it’s all about the games! Learn more at www.lnw.com.

SciPlay Corporation and its affiliates (collectively, SciPlay) are committed to creating a workforce of credibility and dependability. As a prerequisite to employment with SciPlay (to the extent permitted by law), you shall be asked to consent to SciPlay conducting a due diligence/background investigation on you. This job description should not be interpreted as all-inclusive; it is intended to identify major responsibilities and requirements of the job. The employee in this position may be requested to perform other job-related tasks and responsibilities than those stated above. SciPlay is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against applicants due to race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. If you’d like more information about your equal employment opportunity rights as an applicant under the law, please click here EEOC Poster. 

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Light & Wonder is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against applicants due to race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. If you’d like more information about your equal employment opportunity rights as an applicant under the law, please click here for EEOC Poster.

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The Company
Austin, TX
800 Employees
Hybrid Workplace
Year Founded: 1998

What We Do

SciPlay is a leading developer and publisher of digital games, providing entertaining free-to-play casual and social games to millions. Our data-driven approach, advanced game economy and high-quality content offer a thrilling experience. Our games are true to the authentic spirit of the world’s biggest casino brands and bring users hours of fun.

Why Work With Us

At SciPlay, we think untraditionally and believe in doing what you love and doing it well. We take pride in our unique blend of top technologies, talent and inclusive culture celebrating creativity, new ideas, innovation and individuality. Together, we create industry-leading games by collaboratively embracing our unique backgrounds and talents.

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