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Data Scientist II Experimentation & Measurement
San Mateo, CA (Hybrid)
Overview:
Join the Decision Science team within the broader Data Science, Analytics, & Enablement (DSAE) organization at PlayStation. As a Data Scientist II, you will focus on designing and interpreting experiments to evaluate the impact of PS4 to PS5 user migration initiatives, growth marketing strategies, and broader campaign performance. Youll work closely with cross-functional teams to embed experimentation into product development and decision-making.
What Youll Be Doing:
Design and analyze A/B tests and quasi-experiments to assess the impact of various initiatives and campaigns.
Support test setup, hypothesis development, and interpretation of results in partnership with product managers, engineers, and marketers.
Independently retrieve and analyze data from complex data systems using SQL and Python.
Translate experimental results into actionable recommendations that influence decision-making.
Contribute to the development and adoption of experimentation best practices and tools.
Stay current on developments in experimentation and causal inference and bring innovative thinking to your work.
Share insights and collaborate with fellow data scientists to elevate experimentation capabilities across the team.
Basic Requirements:
Masters or PhD in Statistics, Economics, or Econometrics. Other degrees in quantitative disciplines may be considered.
24 years of experience in a data science experimentation-focused role (less with PhD).
Solid understanding of A/B testing concepts and foundational causal inference methods.
Proficiency in SQL for data extraction and transformation.
Proficiency in Python.
Broad and applied knowledge of statistical techniques and machine learning modeling methods.
Ability to communicate data-driven insights to cross-functional stakeholders.
Bonus: Interest in or knowledge of video games, gaming platforms, or player behavior.
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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. Click here to learn more.
The estimated base pay range for this role is listed below.
$153,300 - $229,900 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.
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