Sr. Analyst, Strategic Analytics
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Job Location:
San Mateo, CA - USA
Monthly Salary:
$ 165900 - 248900
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Why PlayStation
PlayStation isnt just the Best Place to Play its also the Best Place to Work. Today were recognized as a global leader in entertainment producing The PlayStation family of products and services including PlayStation5 PlayStation4 PlayStationVR PlayStationPlus acclaimed PlayStation software titles from PlayStation Studios and more.
PlayStation also strives to create an inclusive environment that empowers employees and embraces diversity. We welcome and encourage everyone who has a passion and curiosity for innovation technology and play to explore our open positions and join our growing global team.
The PlayStation brand falls under Sony Interactive Entertainment a wholly-owned subsidiary of Sony Group Corporation.
Senior Analyst Strategic Analytics
San Mateo CA / Hybrid
As a Senior Analyst on the Commercial Analytics Team you will drive strategic data-led projects that fuel growth across Global Marketing Sales and Business Operations (GMSBO) with a primary focus on the PlayStation Direct D2C business. Youll analyze conversion funnels assess console accessory and bundle performance and measure the impact of promotional campaigns. This highly cross-functional role partners closely with senior stakeholders to deliver clear actionable insights through data storytelling. Youll also help expand data capabilities by integrating new data sources coding business rules and developing metrics that address key business challenges. E-commerce and D2C experience is strongly preferred.
What you will be doing:
- Act as an Analytics Business Partner collaborating with senior stakeholders to deliver insights that inform strategic and tactical decisions.
- Lead the analytics and reporting strategy building processes business rhythms and frameworks to drive growth.
- Define reporting objectives and performance insights in partnership with cross-functional teams piloting scalable solutions and partnering with reporting teams to enable self-service reporting.
- Translate analyses into business implications linking insights directly to commercial outcomes.
- Present high-quality actionable insights and recommendations to technical non-technical and senior audiences. Represent Strategic Analytics in key meetings.
- Own and prioritize the PlayStation Direct analytics roadmap knowing when to escalate or seek guidance.
- Improve analytical capabilities across the team by documenting techniques and insights and mentoring peers to elevate collective knowledge.
- This role will primarily support the PlayStation Direct business but may flex to support other GMSBO commercial analytics needs.
Qualifications:
- 5 years in analytics or related field with experience supporting e-commerce or direct-to-consumer businesses.
- 5 years of SQL; skilled at analyzing large disparate data sets.
- Understanding of statistical analysis (regression hypothesis testing time series analysis).
- Proven ability to influence senior business leaders and shape strategy through analytics.
- Strong data storytelling skills to create concise senior-level presentations.
- Outstanding verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to develop strong relationships in a globally diverse organization recognizing different working styles cultures and time zones.
- Exceptional problem-solving skills a growth mindset and a proactive curious approach.
Preferred qualifications:
- Familiarity with web analytics platforms such as Adobe Analytics or Google Analytics.
- Additional experience in Python and BI tool such as Domo/Tableau.
- Experience in gaming entertainment or media is a plus but not required.
Types of analysis might include but are not limited to:
- Product launch analysis
- Supporting business casing for new products/propositions
- Player profiling (new vs. returning) and identifying opportunities to grow the base
- Cohort analyses
- Promotions effectiveness
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At SIE we consider several factors when setting each roles base pay range including the competitive benchmarking data for the market and geographic location.
Please note that the base pay range may vary in line with our hybrid working policy and individual base pay will be determined based on job-related factors which may include knowledge skills experience and location.
In addition this role is eligible for SIEs top-tier benefits package that includes medical dental vision matching 401(k) paid time off wellness program and coveted employee discounts for Sony products. This role also may be eligible for a bonus package. Clickhere to learn more.
The estimated base pay range for this role is listed below.
$165900 - $248900 USD
Equal Opportunity Statement:
Sony is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All persons will receive consideration for employment without regard to gender (including gender identity gender expression and gender reassignment) race (including colour nationality ethnic or national origin) religion or belief marital or civil partnership status disability age sexual orientation pregnancy maternity or parental status trade union membership or membership in any other legally protected category.
We strive to create an inclusive environment empower employees and embrace diversity. We encourage everyone to respond.
PlayStation is a Fair Chance employer and qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records will be considered for employment.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Key Skills
- Adobe Analytics
- Data Analytics
- SQL
- Attribution Modeling
- Power BI
- R
- Regression Analysis
- Data Visualization
- Tableau
- Data Mining
- SAS
- Analytics
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