As a Data Science Manager for Games Product and Platform at Netflix, you will lead a team of Data Scientists and Analytics Engineers to develop data strategies, measurements, and experiments that enhance the discovery and engagement features for on-Netflix games. Your daily responsibilities include driving experimentation for game-specific features, collaborating with member teams on shared surface experiments, and ensuring critical backend platform data flows smoothly. You will also coach your high-performing team to deliver scalable and consistent insights that shape Netflix’s overall games strategy. This role requires extensive experience in managing technical teams, a deep understanding of data science and analytics engineering, and the ability to influence senior leaders across various disciplines. The ideal candidate has over 10 years of relevant experience and excels in creating systematic frameworks for standardization and scalability.
Lead measurement and analytics strategy for games discovery features on Netflix.
Drive experimentation for new game platform features like leaderboards and achievements.
Ensure critical backend platform data flows smoothly to internal development teams.
Coach and mentor a high-performing team of Data Scientists and Analytics Engineers.
Provide scalable, consistent insights that shape the overall games portfolio strategy.
What we're looking for
At least 10 years of experience managing technical teams in data science and analytics engineering.
Proven ability to build scalable and standardized frameworks for data strategy and measurement.
Strong business acumen with the capability to influence senior leaders across disciplines.
Experience coaching and mentoring high-performing teams to deliver impactful insights.
Deep understanding of data science, analytics engineering, and business analytics principles.
Comfortable working in ambiguous environments while maintaining a positive and collaborative attitude.
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About Netflix
Netflix is the world''s leading streaming entertainment service, offering a vast library of TV series, films, documentaries, and original content to subscribers in over 190 countries. Industry: Streaming Entertainment & Media
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