Advanced Data Analyst

Light & Wonder • Raleigh, NC

5d

About The Position

Supports data analytics and reporting for Light & Wonder’s Charitable Gaming business – Grover Gaming. This role partners with Grover Gaming leadership to maximize customer and game performance through actionable reporting, KPI dashboards, and data-driven insights. Responsible for developing and maintaining Tableau-based reporting products, ensuring metric consistency and data quality, and contributing analysis that helps the business make informed decisions across game performance, product, and market dynamics.

Requirements

• BI/ Visualization Tools: Tableau, PowerBI, Looker, etc
• Databases/ Languages: Python, SQL, Snowflake, HiveQL, Azure, etc
• Machine Learning Techniques: Classification, Regression, Time Series, Clustering
• Excellent analytical, strategic, and presentation skills
• Experience in financial modeling and analysis
• Strong ability to mine data and compile the information into actionable insights
• Demonstrated curiosity and continuous improvement mindset; proactively identifies opportunities to improve reporting, processes, and decision-making
• Bachelor’s degree in Analytics, Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Economics, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience)
• Three years of experience in analytics, BI, or reporting roles
• Advanced Tableau experience (dashboard development, calculations, parameters/actions, dynamic zone filtering)
• SQL proficiency (joins, aggregations, and window functions)
• Strong analytical problem-solving skills (identify issues, ask questions, drive to resolution)
• Experience with data cleansing, validation, and standardization (handling missing data, outliers, mapping inconsistencies)
• Final candidates may be required to complete a technical assessment (Coding/Visual).

Nice To Haves

• Experience with statistical methods and mathematical modeling (regression, forecasting support, hypothesis testing)
• Familiarity with cloud / distributed analytics platforms (Databricks, Snowflake, Qubole; Spark concepts)
• Experience working with semi-structured data (JSON, nested structures)
• Knowledge of the gaming or entertainment industry
• Familiarity with charitable gaming regulations / compliance
• Experience producing executive-level reporting materials (KPI packs, leadership summaries)
• Masters’ Degree in Analytics, Statistics, Mathematics or Business Related
• 5-7 Years of experience in the Gaming Industry, Finance, Sales, Consumer products

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain Tableau reporting products used by leadership and business teams (scorecards, KPI dashboards, monthly/weekly business reporting)
• Own reporting accuracy and consistency, including metric definitions, dashboard logic, and standardized reporting output across customers, regions, and product/game categories
• Perform analysis using SQL to identify trends, explain performance changes, and surface actionable drivers of customer/game results
• Conduct data cleansing and validation to improve reporting reliability (handling missing data, anomalies, mapping inconsistencies, outliers, and standardization issues)
• Contribute to analytics process design, including repeatable reporting cadence, executive reporting packs, standardized templates, and best-practice documentation
• Support optimization by identifying opportunities and issues via analytics (game selection performance, customer-level KPI changes, utilization patterns, pricing/denomination effects)
• Develop executive-level materials and performance summaries (PowerPoint + Tableau) for leadership updates and customer-facing reporting
• Stay abreast of customer behavior, product performance, and competitor activity to inform interpretation of trends and benchmark performance appropriately
• Apply knowledge of regional market dynamics and regulations to ensure reporting and insights are context-aware and operationally relevant

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees