Senior/Staff Data Scientist – Measurement and Experimentation

Role Overview:

As a Staff Data Scientist, you will lead innovation in experimentation and causal inference, helping shape the future of decision-making and product innovation at SIE. You will drive innovative research in experimentation methodologies while mentoring other team members. Youll be responsible for elevating our experimentation strategy, fostering a culture of curiosity and rigor, and helping cross-functional teams deliver player-first experiences through strong evidence-based decisions.

What Youll Be Doing:

• Drive innovation in experimentation research by shaping measurement frameworks and best practices, and by developing new methodologies that enhance the quality, speed, and scalability of experiments.
• Advance experimentation infrastructure and tooling, incorporating statistical and machine learning methods to refine analytical capabilities.
• Mentor and guide less-senior data scientists, building expertise in experimentation and causal inference while providing technical direction to ensure rigor and impact.
• Partner with product managers and business leaders to identify high-impact experimentation opportunities and align them with PlayStations strategic goals.
• Act as a thought leader in experimentation and causal inference, evangelizing best practices and fostering learning across teams.
• Contribute to research and prototyping of novel experimentation techniques that address complex real-world challenges, such as user behavior variability and data limitations.
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