Senior Analyst, Gaming Analytics

Jobtailor; Las Vegas (NV); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor in Las Vegas seeks an analytics professional to translate complex data into actionable business insights. You will interact with senior leaders to refine requests, conduct rigorous analyses to improve profitability and operations, and distill large datasets into clear recommendations for decision-makers.

Key tools include SQL, R, Python, Tableau, Google BigQuery, Excel and PowerPoint. You will mentor junior analysts and help drive data-driven strategies in a casino industry context.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited four-year college.
• 2+ years of professional work or equivalent experience.
• Demonstrated business acumen for the casino industry and ability to articulate fundamental business performance drivers.
• Advanced skills querying, analyzing, and visualizing large datasets.
• Proficiency in SQL.
• Ideally, proficiency in one or more of R, VBA, SAS, or Python.
• Experience working with Google BigQuery.
• Experience with Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint.
• Written and verbal communication skills, including explaining complex information and analyses to varied audiences.
• Intellectual curiosity and willingness to quickly learn database applications and software.
• Ability to influence stakeholders, manage multiple projects, meet deadlines, and deliver accurate, high-quality work.
• Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment
• Ability to uphold and demonstrate the highest level of integrity

Responsibilities

• Interact with senior leaders to develop and refine analysis requests and identify business opportunities through analytics and creative solutions
• Conduct rigorous analytics to improve profitability, operational processes, and customer service, including revenue growth, resource optimization, investment mix, market dynamics, customer behavior, and pricing optimization
• Distill large datasets into actionable insights and recommendations for business decisions and strategies
• Develop presentation materials and communicate analysis findings clearly to senior management in verbal and written formats
• Assist Analyst I and II team members with structuring analytics and developing presentation materials
• Participate in discussions with senior clients and assist with strategic project development, implementation, and evaluation
• Develop and support operating department reporting on trends and business performance drivers
• Use SQL, R, Tableau, Google BigQuery, Python, Microsoft Excel, and PowerPoint to develop analytics and reporting tools
• Implement process and reporting improvements that drive material efficiencies
• Lead projects requiring input from Analytics team members and contribute to cross-Analytics team projects
• Train, onboard, and develop junior analysts in technical skills, tools, and processes

Skills

SQL Proficiency

Data Visualization

Python

R

Data Analysis

Stakeholder Influence

Team Collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

Tableau

Google BigQuery

Microsoft Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

• Interact with senior leaders to develop and refine analysis requests and identify business opportunities through analytics and creative solutions


• Conduct rigorous analytics to improve profitability, operational processes, and customer service, including revenue growth, resource optimization, investment mix, market dynamics, customer behavior, and pricing optimization


• Distill large datasets into actionable insights and recommendations for business decisions and strategies


• Develop presentation materials and communicate analysis findings clearly to senior management in verbal and written formats


• Assist Analyst I and II team members with structuring analytics and developing presentation materials


• Participate in discussions with senior clients and assist with strategic project development, implementation, and evaluation


• Develop and support operating department reporting on trends and business performance drivers


• Use SQL, R, Tableau, Google BigQuery, Python, Microsoft Excel, and PowerPoint to develop analytics and reporting tools


• Implement process and reporting improvements that drive material efficiencies


• Lead projects requiring input from Analytics team members and contribute to cross-Analytics team projects


• Train, onboard, and develop junior analysts in technical skills, tools, and processes

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited four-year college


• 2+ years of professional work or equivalent experience


• Demonstrated business acumen for the casino industry and ability to articulate fundamental business performance drivers


• Advanced skills querying, analyzing, and visualizing large datasets


• Proficiency in SQL


• Ideally, proficiency in one or more of R, VBA, SAS, or Python


• Experience working with Google BigQuery


• Experience with Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint


• Critical thinking and problem-solving skills


• Written and verbal communication skills, including explaining complex information and analyses to varied audiences


• Intellectual curiosity and willingness to quickly learn database applications and software


• Ability to influence stakeholders, manage multiple projects, meet deadlines, and deliver accurate, high-quality work


• Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment


• Ability to uphold and demonstrate the highest level of integrity

Core Competencies

Demonstrates advanced analytical skills with proficiency in SQL, R, and Python to derive actionable insights from large datasets. Capable of effectively communicating complex analyses to senior management and influencing stakeholders while managing multiple projects in a team-oriented environment.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• SQL Proficiency


• Data Visualization with Tableau


• Advanced Analytics in R or Python


• Business Acumen in Casino Industry


• Critical Thinking and Problem-Solving

ATS Optimization Keywords

Hard Skills

• Data Analysis


• Data Visualization


• Querying Large Datasets


• Revenue Growth Analysis


• Operational Process Improvement

Soft Skills

• Written Communication


• Verbal Communication


• Team Collaboration


• Stakeholder Influence


• Intellectual Curiosity

Industry Keywords

• Casino Industry


• Business Performance Drivers


• Market Dynamics


• Customer Behavior


• Pricing Optimization

Tools & Technologies

• SQL


• R


• Python


• Tableau


• Google BigQuery


• Microsoft Excel


• PowerPoint