Senior Data Analyst, Analytics Insights - Studios & COD Live

Activision Blizzard Inc.; Santa Monica (CA); On-site; USD 95,000 - 175,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision benefits

401(k) with Company match

Paid holidays & vacation

Mental health programs

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Activision Blizzard Inc. in Santa Monica, CA seeks a Senior Data Analyst, Analytics Insights, to drive data-driven decision-making for Studios and COD Live Services.

The role collaborates with designers, engineers, stakeholders, and leadership to derive insights that enhance player experience, gameplay design, and monetization. The Senior Data Analyst will partner with the Live Services team to optimize features and in-game economies, communicating findings to both technical and non-technical

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a technical field (e.g., data analytics, data science, statistics, economics, or mathematics).
• 5+ years of experience with SQL and R/Python for data analysis and visualization.
• A passion for storytelling through data, turning complex datasets into compelling narratives.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to manage diverse stakeholder relationships and expectations.

Responsibilities

• Support data-driven approaches to Studio design and engineering initiatives through in-depth analysis and reporting.
• Partner with the Live Services Team to optimize game features, balance in-game economies, and identify new ways to boost player engagement.
• Collaborate with studios to analyze core game systems and implement gameplay analytics aligned with designers and engineers.
• Support analytics initiatives within a cross-functional team to inform design and implementation decisions.
• Present analytical findings and recommendations to technical and non-technical audiences.

Skills

SQL

R/Python

Data storytelling

Communication

Stakeholder mgmt

Education

Bachelor's degree in a technical field

Job description

Activision Blizzard Inc. in Santa Monica, CA seeks a Senior Data Analyst, Analytics Insights, to drive data-driven decision-making for Studios and COD Live Services.

The role collaborates with designers, engineers, stakeholders, and leadership to derive insights that enhance player experience, gameplay design, and monetization. The Senior Data Analyst will partner with the Live Services team to optimize features and in-game economies, communicating findings to both technical and non-technical