RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Work with large amounts of data to find opportunities to improve the experience that Zynga provides to its players
• Deliver analytics and data science projects, balancing actionable insights to substantially improve core game metrics
• Drive and empower game studio to make quantitatively informed, evidence-based decisions
• Work closely with game team to design, test, verify and implement machine learning models with Zynga’s games that impact millions of users
• Design and evaluate novel scalable approaches to experimentation
• Collaborate with stakeholders to encourage a data-driven product culture

REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

• B.E./B.Tech/B.Sc in Computer Science, Math, Statistics, Economics, or other quantitative field; Masters, MBA or PhD preferred
• 4+ years of work experience in data science or analytics roles
• Fluent in SQL; Strong experience with programming in Python; Adept in at least one visualization tool such as Tableau, or QlikView
• Demonstrated experience with some or all of the following: statistics, experimental design, machine learning, data mining, predictive modeling, deep learning
• Experience in analyzing large datasets, preferably in a Hadoop or Spark environment, and deploying production-ready systems at scale
• Strong written and oral communication skills
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment with changing priorities
• Ability to collaborate effectively with engineers, product managers, analysts, and marketing to deliver unambiguous business impact
• Strong passion for gaming!

Zynga is an equal opportunity employer. We are proud of our diverse community; we do not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, medical condition, disability, or any other class or characteristic protected by applicable law. We welcome candidates, players, employees, and partners from all backgrounds. Join us!

Zynga will consider for employment all qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable law.

What we offer you:

• Zynga Stock RSUs and Bonus Plan
• Full medical, dental, vision benefits as well as life insurance
• Catered lunch daily
• Generous Paid Maternity/Paternity leave
• Open vacation policy for many employees
• Flexible working hours on many teams
• Casual dress every single day
• Work with cool people!