Realtime Gaming Data Scientist & Insights Lead

Keystone Distinction Group; Boca Raton (FL); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 165,000; Full time

Job summary

Keystone Distinction Group is seeking a highly agile Data Scientist to drive real-time insights that influence game performance, player behavior, and business decisions onsite in S. Palm Beach County.

You will own game and business KPIs, build dashboards used by Game Design and Leadership, analyze player behavior and experiments, and translate complex data into clear stories to drive decisions. The role requires strong analytical instincts, experience with SQL and BI tools, and a background in

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Statistics, Applied Math, Data Science, or related field.
• Proficiency with SQL, BI tools (Tableau/Power BI) and Excel.
• Experience with Python or R for data analysis.
• Experience with A/B testing and performance measurement.

Responsibilities

• Own game and business KPIs from definition through ongoing optimization.
• Build and evolve dashboards and analytics used daily by Game Design and Leadership.
• Analyze player behavior, game performance, and experiments (A/B testing).
• Identify trends, anomalies, and opportunities and act on them in real time.
• Translate complex data into clear, compelling stories that drive decisions.
• Partner with Game Designers, Product, and Management in a rapid-iteration environment.

Skills

SQL

Tableau

Power BI

Excel

Python

R

A/B testing

Education

Bachelor's degree in Statistics/Applied Math/Data Science

Master's degree

Tools

Snowflake

Job description

Data Scientist / Analytics Lead – Gaming Focus -
ONSITE S. Palm Beach County location

We are seeking ahighly agile Data Scientistto drive real-time insights that directly influencegame performance, player behavior, and business decisions. This role requires someone who canthink on their feet, connect patterns quickly, and translate data into action in a fast-moving gaming environment.

What This Role Does

• Owngame and business KPIs, from definition through ongoing optimization

• Build and evolvedashboards and analyticsused daily by Game Design and Leadership

• Analyze player behavior, game performance, and experiments (A/B testing)

• Quickly identify trends, anomalies, and opportunities — and act on them

• Translate complex data intoclear, compelling storiesthat drive decisions

• Partner closely withGame Designers, Product, and Managementin a rapid-iteration environment

What We’re Looking For

• Stronganalytical instinctsand the ability to problem-solve independently

• Comfort working withincomplete or evolving data

• Experience influencing decisions, not just reporting numbers

• Bachelor’s degree inStatistics, Applied Math, Data Science, or related field

• Proficiency withSQL, Tableau or Power BI, Excel, andPython or R

• Experience withA/B testing and performance measurement

Nice to Have

• Experience withpredictive modeling, machine learning, or AI

• Familiarity withgaming or online player data(slots a plus)

• Experience withSnowflakeand modern data stacks

• Master’s degree for senior-level candidates

Why This Role Is Different
This is not a back-office analytics role. Success requiresspeed, curiosity, and judgment— someone who can spot patterns fast, ask the right questions, and influence outcomes in real time.