Casino Optimization Analyst

Mohegan Sun • Uncasville, CT

41d

About The Position

This position is responsible for delivering valuable insights and strategic recommendations for casino gaming operations from data-driven analyses.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Economics, Finance, Mathematics, Data Science or a related field
• At least two years of relevant working experience in analytics, data analysis, business intelligence or quantitative research is required.
• Proficiency in SQL is required
• Proficiency in Python or R is required and advanced knowledge of data visualization tools such as Tableau and Power BI is preferred
• Knowledge of casino game rules and factors that affect house advantage
• Knowledge of gambling mathematical theory
• Knowledge of quantitative methods
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to discern relevant information from multiple data sources
• Ability to effectively communicate key research and recommendations to management
• Strong critical thinking skills, particularly for problem solving and trend identification
• Strong analytical, communication and financial presentation skills
• Mohegan Sun’s corporate and department policies and procedures
• Trained in Cognos Upfront and Cognos Finance
• Must sit in front of a computer screen for extended periods of time
• Must be able to work various shifts and flexible hours

Nice To Haves

• Experience relevant in the gaming industry is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provides meaningful recommendations for business decisions to the Casino Analytics Manager based on analytical models
• Leverages data to seek new gaming revenue opportunities and optimize operational procedures in efforts to maximize bottom line performance
• Provides analysis and reporting on slot machine & table games performance and casino operations labor to improve casino profitability
• Analyzes effects of slot machine changes and table games rules to maintain optimal casino profitability
• Analyzes trends and patron preference to maximize gaming profitability and optimize unit mix
• Analyzes key aspects of patron gaming activity and evaluates casino marketing reinvestment in efforts to maximize house advantage
• Assists in the evaluation of gaming procedures and rules
• Works closely with IT and Marketing departments to evaluate data integrity
• Assists operating departments with various ad hoc requests related to financial performance
• Assists in the budget process when necessary
• Floor observations

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level