Sr. Principal Insights Analyst - Central Product Insights

Riot Games - Los Angeles, CA

Hiring: Sr. Principal Insights Analyst - Central Product Insights Company: Riot Games Location: Los Angeles, CA Job Posted Time: 2026-09-03 14:18:38 Target Skills & Keywords : Machine Learning, Product Strategy, PySpark, Python, SQL About the job Experience: •3+ years experience working directly in analytics on games Required Skills: •Tackle the most complex & impactful game analytics problems across the Riot Games portfolio including foundational cross-game analytics, product health deep dives, and investigations into multi-game player behaviors and patterns •Lead the development of new, scaled analytics-based insights tools, dashboards, and datasets focusing on common game behaviors and play patterns, in collaboration with stakeholder needs across the portfolio and central executive leadership •Mentor and develop game analysts, both on CPI and across the portfolio •Interface directly with central and game teams to drive consistency and/or efficiency in key reports, recurring or one-off analyses, and shared design/strategy analytic lenses •Partner closely with Data Engineering to productionalize central analytics tables and pulls, and to guide the ongoing development of central data infrastructure meant to serve the needs of game analysts •Uphold game analytics craft standards across the portfolio, ensuring rigor and consistency / comparability •Drive improvements on tools & processes to maximize analysts’ efficiency and effectiveness across the portfolio •Support game leadership on staffing and workforce management for game analytics across the portfolio Qualifications: •Bachelor's degree in Economics, Statistics, Physics, Mathematics or a related discipline •10+ years of relevant analytics experience (an advanced degree can account for up to 2 years of experience) •Strong analytical skills across the entire stack (Tableau, SQL, Python/Pyspark) •Meaningful familiarity with game design/direction and product strategy •Excellent communication and interpersonal skills along with the strong ability to collaborate effectively at all levels and departments of the organization. •Able to work independently and lead complex projects which require coordinating multi-party worksteams •Demonstrated capacity to own and drive workstreams collaboratively with cross functional partners across game design, engineering, data engineering, and product •Strong communication and presentation skills with senior stakeholders •Advanced degree in Economics, Finance, Computer Science, Applied Mathematics, Statistics, Management Information Systems, a related discipline, or comparable work experiences Compensation: •Riot focuses on work/life balance, shown by our open paid time off policy and other perks such as flexible work schedules Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!