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BCforward is currently seeking a highly motivated Data Scientist 4 for an opportunity. Position Title: Data Scientist 4 Location: Redmond, WA Anticipated Start Date: [3rd July 2024] Please note this is the target date and is subject to change. BCforward will send official notice ahead of a confirmed start date. Expected Duration: [ 6/30/2025] Pay Range: [70] - [75] Please note that actual compensation may vary within this range due to factors such as location, experience, and job responsibilities, and does not encompass additional non-standard compensation (e.g., benefits, paid time off, per diem, etc.). Typical Day in the Role * Purpose of the Team: This role will work with the Player and Data Insights team at Minecraft, driving ongoing reporting and insights for the Player Support team (NLP skills a plus). In addition, this role will work directly with an experimentation v-team to drive AB tests and scorecarding in web, game product, Minecraft Launcher, and other Mojang properties. * Key projects: Player Support reporting, NLP interpretation, AB experimentation, scorecarding * Typical task breakdown and operating rhythm: The role will consist of interactions with stakeholders on the player support team, and various teams related to experimentation. Compelling Story & Candidate Value Proposition * What makes this role interesting? - This role provides the opportunity to work on Minecraft. * Unique Selling Points: Good culture and helpful team. Candidate Requirements * Years of Experience Required: 8 overall years of experience in the field. * Degrees or certifications required: MIS (management information systems), statistics background, MBA business degree is preferred degree is required to be eligible for this role. * Disqualifiers: N/A * Best vs. Average: The ideal resume would contain communication/stakeholder relationships, good understanding of digital monitoring (experience in subscriptions) Spotify experience, digital product, sequel experience. * Performance Indicators: Performance will be assessed based on quality of work and meeting deadlines. Top 3 Hard Skills Required + Years of Experience 1. Minimum 8 years experience with communication. 2. Minimum 8 years experience with stakeholder relationships. 3. Minimum 8 years experience with understanding of digital monitoring. Summary: We are looking for a Data Scientist with a drive to achieve high impact, high quality results for Minecraft. In this role, you will be responsible for driving insights that inform the Studio's player support and experimentation strategies. You'll partner with business and engineering teams to ensure robust reporting on business metrics and make recommendations to optimize product health, and collaborate on experiments to improve player experiences. You will develop and lead analysis that identify key drivers of acquisition, engagement, and monetization. Job Responsibilities: * Identify key learnings from analysis and synthesize them into recommendations for stakeholders. * Manage partnerships with Product, Marketing, and other teams to integrate insights into product decisions. * Be self-driven and show ability to deliver on ambiguous projects with incomplete or dirty data. * Work with the Engineering team to build and maintain reporting queries for monitoring business health. * Manipulate and analyze complex, high-volume, high-dimensionality data from varying sources using a variety of tools and data analysis techniques. Qualifications: * 8+ years of experience in business analytics, with a focus on subscriptions. * 8 +years of experience with SQL, bonus if familiar with SparkSQL, Databricks, or Azure Data Explorer. * Proficient in a statistical programming language such as Python or Py