Data Director

Company Description

Ubisoft’s 19,000 team members, working across more than 30 locations around the world, are bound by a common mission to enrich players’ lives with original and memorable gaming experiences. Their dedication and talent have brought to life many acclaimed franchises such as Assassin’s Creed, Far Cry, Watch Dogs, Just Dance, Rainbow Six, and many more to come. Ubisoft is an equal opportunity employer that believes diverse backgrounds and perspectives are key to creating worlds where both players and teams can thrive and express themselves. If you are excited about solving game-changing challenges, cutting edge technologies, and pushing the boundaries of entertainment, we invite you to join our journey and help us create the unknown.

Job Description

As a Data Director, you will play a critical role in guiding strategic decision-making by providing insights from data. You’ll oversee a team of Data Analysts, Engineers and Scientists and collaborate with cross-functional teams, and deliver actionable recommendations to improve game development, player engagement, and operational efficiency.

Key Responsibilities

• Team Leadership: Lead, mentor, and develop the team, fostering a culture of collaboration and continuous learning.
• Data Strategy: Develop and implement data analysis strategies to support game development and business operations.
• Analytics and Reporting: Design and deliver insightful dashboards, reports, and presentations for various stakeholders, ensuring data-driven decision
• Collaboration: Work closely with game development teams, marketing, and other departments to identify opportunities for leveraging data.
• Data Quality and Governance: Ensure data integrity, accuracy, and security by defining and enforcing governance standards.
• Innovation: Stay up-to-date with the latest analytics technologies and methodologies, incorporating them into the team's workflows.

Qualifications

• Experience: Over 10 years of experience in data analytics, including at least 4 years in a leadership role managing a team of analysts, engineers, and scientists.
• Education: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Data Science, Statistics, Computer Science, or a related field.
• Technical Skills: Proficiency in SQL, Python, R, and data visualization tools such as Tableau or Power BI.
• Industry Knowledge: Experience in the gaming industry or a strong understanding of player analytics and game KPIs is essential.
• Soft Skills: Strong communication, problem-solving, and project management skills. Ability to translate complex data into clear insights for diverse audiences.

Additional Information

Ubisoft is committed to creating an inclusive work environment that reflects the diversity of our player community. We are an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, ethnicity, religion, gender, sexual orientation, age or disability status