Sr. Principal Insights Analyst - Central Product Insights

About Riot Games Since 2006, Riot Games has stayed committed to changing the way video games are developed, published, and supported for players. From our first title, League of Legends, to 2020’s VALORANT; we have strived to evolve the community with growth in Esports, and expansion from games into entertainment. Players are the foundation of Riot's community and because of them, we’re able to reach new heights. Founded by Brandon Beck and Marc Merrill, Riot is headquartered in Los Angeles, California, and has 4,500+ Rioters in 20+ offices worldwide. Riot has been featured on numerous lists including Fortune’s “100 Best Companies to Work For,” “25 Best Companies to Work in Technology,” “100 Best Workplaces for Millennials,” and “50 Best Workplaces for Flexibility.” Riot Games recruiters will never ask for money or request sensitive information, and they'll always reach out from an @riotgames.com email address. You can learn more about Riot’s interview process here: https://www.riotgames.com/en/work-with-us/interviewing-at-riot/interview-process

Riot Games

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riotgames.com

1,001-5,000 employees

Computer Games

Los Angeles, CA

2006

Privately Held

1.5M LinkedIn followers

Raised $21M

• Tackle the most complex & impactful game analytics problems across the Riot
• Games portfolio including foundational cross-game analytics, product health
• deep dives, and investigations into multi-game player behaviors and patterns
• Lead the development of new, scaled analytics-based insights tools,
• dashboards, and datasets focusing on common game behaviors and play patterns,
• in collaboration with stakeholder needs across the portfolio and central
• executive leadership
• Mentor and develop game analysts, both on CPI and across the portfolio
• Work with central and game teams to drive consistency and/or efficiency in
• key reports, recurring or one-off analyses, and shared design/strategy
• analytic lenses
• Partner closely with Data Engineering to productionalize central analytics
• tables and pulls, and to guide the ongoing development of central data
• infrastructure meant to serve the needs of game analysts
• Uphold game analytics craft standards across the portfolio, ensuring rigor
• and consistency / comparability
• Drive improvements on tools & processes to maximize analysts’ efficiency and
• effectiveness across the portfolio
• Support game leadership on staffing and workforce management for game
• analytics across the portfolio
• Partner with insights leadership to ensure the craft of game analytics is
• well-supported across Riot overall

• Bachelor's degree in Economics, Statistics, Physics, Mathematics or a related
• discipline
• 10+ years of relevant analytics experience (an advanced degree can account
• for up to 2 years of experience)
• 3+ years experience working directly in analytics on games
• Strong analytical skills across the entire stack (Tableau, SQL,
• Meaningful familiarity with game design/direction and product strategy
• Experience conducting analytics to answer product or portfolio strategy
• questions
• Experience synthesizing & socializing analytics results and distilling
• results into impactful recommendations for product/executive leadership
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills along with the strong
• ability to collaborate effectively at all levels and departments of the
• organization.
• Able to work independently and lead complex projects which require
• coordinating multi-party worksteams
• Ability to own and drive workstreams collaboratively with cross functional
• partners across game design, engineering, data engineering, and product
• Strong communication and presentation skills with senior stakeholders
• Experience setting up automation for data pulls or pipelines
• Experience developing and deploying advanced statistical or machine learning
• models
• Advanced degree in Economics, Finance, Computer Science, Applied Mathematics,
• Statistics, Management Information Systems, a related discipline, or
• comparable work experiences
• For this role, you'll find success through craft expertise and a collaborative
• spirit that prioritizes the delight of players. We will look at your past
• studies and experience, but for this role, we also look for dedicated people
• with a personal relationship with games. If you embody player empathy and care
• about players' experiences, this is the role for you!
• Riot focuses on work/life balance, shown by our open paid time off policy and
• other perks such as flexible work schedules. We offer medical, dental, and life
• insurance, parental leave for you, your spouse/domestic partner, and children,
• and a 401k with company match. Check out our benefits pages
• It’s our policy to provide equal employment opportunity for all applicants and
• Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance
• Ordinance for Employers, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the
• Washington Fair Chance Act.
• Per the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, the following core duties may
• create a basis for disqualifying candidates with relevant criminal histories
• Communication with others, including Rioters and third parties such as
• vendors, and/or players, including minors
• Accessing Company assets, secure digital systems, and networks
• Ensuring a safe interactive environment for players and other Rioters
• These duties are directly related to essential operations, safety, trust, and
• compliance obligations within our organization. Please note that job duties may
• evolve based on business needs and additional responsibilities may be assigned
• as necessary to maintain operational efficiency and security.

• Open Paid Time Off
• Flexible Work Schedules
• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Parental Leave
• 401k With Company Match
• Vision Insurance
• Short-Term Disability
• Long-Term Disability