Director, Data Analytics

Light & Wonder-posted 2 months ago

Raleigh, NC

5,001-10,000 employees

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Drives data analytics and optimization of Light and Wonder’s Charitable gaming business – Grover Gaming. This role will work directly with the Grover Gaming leadership to maximize game performance for our customers through the use of data and analytics. Responsible for identifying, developing and executing on all opportunities for all areas of data analytics (game performance, product, market/census, etc.) to ensure the business is equipped to make informed, data-based decisions.

Lead and build out the Data Analytics function to develop new data sources, produce new analysis, and provide forward-looking guidance to our internal and external customers.
Develop an analytically driven optimization program that proactively manages Grover Gaming game performance across all customers.
Manage a data analyst to help support the broader business in all data analytics objectives.
Assist in the development of a funnel management process where applicable, to help drive visibility and facilitate a monthly budget/recurring forecast updates.
Provide input as necessary into all forecasting processes based on market trends, customer feedback, game performance, appropriate level of discounting and donations at the customer level.
Research competitor pricing, performance and product lines.
Create executive level presentations and customer-facing materials that clearly outlines key product strategies, customer pitches, and KPI updates (as needed).
Build productive collaboration and communication.
Learn all portfolio products at a detailed level.
Understand regional market dynamics and competitive products.
Travel to markets as needed.

Masters’ Degree in Analytics, Statistics, Mathematics or Business Related.
7-10 Years of experience in the Gaming Industry, Finance, Sales, Consumer products.
Technical skills in Databases/Programming Languages: Python, SQL, SAS.
Experience with Machine Learning Techniques: Classification, Regression, Time Series, Clustering.
Knowledge of Cloud/Dev Ops: AWS Lambda, S3, Athena.
Experience with BI/Visualization Tools: Tableau, QuickSight.
Ability to effectively work with cross-functional teams.
Possess excellent analytical, strategic, and presentation skills.
Experience in working with big data environments and multiple databases.
Experience in financial modeling and analysis.
Strong ability to mine data and compile the information into actionable insights.
Knowledge of the Gaming Industry and regulations preferred.
Strong problem-solving skills.

Possesses high integrity and exceptional work ethic.
Fosters mutual trust and respect and is an excellent team player.
Focused on team success.
Works well in a team environment.
Assists team members in all areas to achieve success and retrospectively provides feedback for continuous improvement.
Possess the ability to identify, analyze, and resolve problems logically and systematically.
Motivated by results, urgency and personal commitment.
Able to work effectively in a highly complex matrix environment.
Understands the link between excellence in data acquisition/warehousing/insights, and how to leverage this as a competitive advantage in the marketplace.
Applies effective communication techniques, engages in focused dialogue, and demonstrates good listening skills.
Strong interpersonal and relationship-building skills.
Possess strong leadership capabilities and skilled in driving development of employees.
Outstanding oral, written and communication skills with the ability to present to small and large groups including Global Executives.

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