2027 Winter Co-Ops - Data Analytics - Demonware (Vancouver)

Canadian Inclusion; Vancouver; Hybrid; CAD 45,000 - 96,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Complimentary breakfast, lunch, andDr

BBQs and Lunch & Learns

City-center office location

Vacation allowance

Competitive pay

Free games

Job summary

Demonware (Activision) Vancouver is hiring a 7-month Winter 2027 Data Analytics Co-op. The role is hybrid (4 days in the office) and focuses on analyzing data, building dashboards, and surfacing insights to guide product decisions. Strong SQL skills and clear communication are required.

You must be enrolled in a post-secondary program with graduation between Dec 2027 and Jun 2029. An automated coding assessment will be part of the interview. Relocation support may be available.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in a post-secondary or graduate program.
• Expected graduation between December 2027 - June 2029.
• Available for a 7-month, in-person co-op starting January 2027.
• Clear written and verbal communication, strong debugging and analytical skills.

Responsibilities

• Analyze and interpret data from multiple systems, including fraud analysis and behavior in gaming communities.
• Build, maintain and improve dashboards and reports to inform decision-making.
• Identify trends and anomalies and provide recommendations to support product strategy.
• Filter, clean and validate data to ensure reporting accuracy.
• Present findings to the Product team and stakeholders.

Skills

SQL

Analytical mindset

Team collaboration

Data visualization

Education

Post-secondary enrollment

Tools

MySQL

Tableau

Kubernetes

Job description

2027 Winter Co-Ops - Data Analytics - Demonware (Vancouver) (Finance)

Job Title: 2027 Winter Co-Ops - Data Analytics - Demonware (Vancouver)

Requisition ID: R027960

Job Description:

This role is based on-site at the Demonware Vancouver office, following the team's hybrid schedule (4 days per week in the office). A relocation package may be available depending on eligibility.

About Demonware

Demonware is a member of the Activision family of studios, partnering with engineers and creatives across AAA game studios to deliver the online and data services that power some of the world's biggest franchises - including Call of Duty and Crash Bandicoot.

We're a technology company that values openness and collaboration. We believe the best ideas win, everyone should feel empowered to contribute, and while we take our work seriously, we don't take ourselves too seriously.

At Demonware, you'll find big-company challenges with a small-company culture. We support millions of concurrent users and work with technologies such as Python, C++, Java, Linux, MySQL, Erlang, and Kubernetes. Our co-op students make real contributions - many see their code running in production within days of joining.

Co-op Program Requirements

• Currently enrolled in a post-secondary or graduate program
• Expected graduation between December 2027 - June 2029
• Available for a 7 -month, in-person co-op starting January 2027
• Clear written and verbal communication
• Strong debugging, analytical, and problem-solving skills
• Resume and transcript required
• As part of the interview process, candidates will be required to complete an automated coding assessment

Office Perks

• Complimentary breakfast, lunch, and drinks from a fully stocked kitchen
• BBQs and Lunch & Learns
• City-center office location
• Vacation allowance
• Competitive pay
• Free games

How to Stand Out

• Specific contributions on previous work/projects
• Any Linux experience (school, personal, or home projects)
• Programming-related hobbies or personal projects
• Notable school assignments
• Open-source contributions
• Links to code repositories, portfolios, or technical blogs

Nice-to-haves

• Experience with Tableau
• Experience with proposing and running experiments
• Basic understanding of Machine Learning techniques for data analysis and data science modeling
• Understanding of REST
• Knowledge of Big Data technologies such as Spark
• Experience in using project management tools

The Role

• Analyze and interpret data from a variety of systems, including but not limited to fraud analysis, disruptive behavior, and prosocial behavior in gaming communities.
• Build, maintain , and improve dashboards and reports that inform decision-making and strategy.
• Identify and interpret trends and anomalies in the data and offer opinions in support of product strategy.
• Filter, clean, and validate data to ensure accuracy and reliability in reporting and analysis.
• Present data findings and recommendations regularly to the Product team and other stakeholders.
• Proactively surface insights and recommendations to improve player experience, reduce fraud, and foster positive behavior in gaming communities.
• Collaborate regularly with Activision data science/machine learning teams and game studios.
• This role is part of the Demonware product team and as a result will require an inquisitive mind that cares about the "why" behind the data.

Requirements

• Strong attention to detail.
• Proficiency in Structured Query Language (SQL).
• A bility to work collaboratively with multiple teams across Activision.
• Passionate about data and applying an analytical mindset to inform product decisions.
• Ability to conduct exploratory data analysis (EDA) and provide insights into key metrics.
• A proactive attitude and eagerness to learn.
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to present findings in a clear and actionable way.
• The ability to work well, both autonomously, as part of a larger team, and asynchronously.

Rewards

• Extended health plan, including medical, dental, vision, life and AD&D insurance, for employees and their dependents, as well as disability insurance;
• RRSP with Company match, tuition reimbursement, charitable donation matching;
• Paid holidays and vacation, paid sick time, compassion and bereavement leaves, parental leave;
• Mental health & wellbeing programs, fitness programs, free and discounted games, and a variety of other benefit programs like supplemental life & critical illness, legal service, and others;
• If the Company requires that you move geographic locations for the job, then you may also be eligible for relocation assistance.

Eligibility to participate in these benefits may vary for part time and temporary full-time employees and interns with the Company.

The standard base pay range for this role is $45,202.50 - $95,655.00 CAD. These values reflect the expected annualized base pay range of new hires in British Columbia, Canada. Actual amounts will vary depending on experience, performance and location. In addition to a competitive base pay, employees in this role may be eligible for incentive compensation. Incentive compensation is not guaranteed.

The standard base pay range for this role is 60,000 CAD annually. This value is the expected annualized base pay of interns in British Columbia, Canada. Your Talent Professional can share additional details for this role during the hiring process.

Our World

At Activision, we strive to create the most iconic brands in gaming and entertainment. We're driven by our mission to deliver unrivaled gaming experiences for the world to enjoy, together. We are home to some of the most beloved entertainment franchises, including Call of Duty, Crash Bandicoot, Tony Hawk's Pro Skater, and Guitar Hero.

We're not just looking back at our decades-long legacy; we're forging ahead to keep advancing gameplay with some of the most popular titles and sophisticated technology in the world. We have bold ambitions to create the most inclusive company as we know our success comes from the passionate, creative, and diverse teams within our organization.

We're in the business of delivering fun and unforgettable entertainment for our player community to enjoy. And our future opportunities have never been greater - this could be your opportunity to level up.

Ready to Activate Your Future?

The videogame industry and therefore our business, is fast-paced and will continue to evolve. As such, the duties and responsibilities of this role may be changed as directed by the Company at any time to promote and support our business and relationships with industry partners.

We are committed to working with and providing reasonable assistance to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. If you are a disabled individual requiring an accommodation to apply for an open position, please email your request to [e-mail] . General employment questions cannot be accepted or processed here. Thank you for your interest.