Product Data Scientist, Google Play Games

Google is seeking a Product Data Scientist to join their Google Play Games team in Bengaluru. This role sits within the Platforms and Devices team, which is responsible for Google's computing software platforms across desktop, mobile, and applications, as well as first-party devices and services. The ideal candidate will combine strong analytical skills with business acumen to drive data-informed decisions in the gaming ecosystem.

As a Product Data Scientist, you'll work at the intersection of data science and gaming, partnering with cross-functional teams including Product Management, Engineering, Product Marketing, and UX to derive meaningful insights from user behavior and improve product experiences. You'll be responsible for conducting sophisticated statistical analyses, building data pipelines, and presenting findings to leadership that shape Play's investment in Games.

The role requires expertise in statistical analysis tools like R and Python, proficiency in SQL for data extraction, and the ability to build effective dashboards. You'll need to develop a deep understanding of the gaming industry while working in a complex, matrixed organization. This position offers the opportunity to impact Google's worldwide user base of more than a billion people by providing quantitative insights that drive strategic decision-making.

The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of relevant experience or a Master's degree with 2 years of experience in a quantitative field. You'll be joining a team that combines the best of Google AI, software, and hardware to create seamless computing experiences for users worldwide. This role offers the chance to work on meaningful projects while collaborating with talented teams and leveraging Google's vast resources and innovative culture.