Associate Data Analyst (Contract)

Established in 2020, Riot Singapore Studio has been expanding our footprint in Asia and accelerating our talent growth to develop games that deliver great experiences to our players. Our mission is to “scale Riot’s games to hyper-serve players.”

We partner with our LA headquarters on game development for League of Legends, Teamfight Tactics, VALORANT and 2XKO. The Singapore Studio is seeking talented, passionate craft experts with backgrounds in all areas of game development to build games that make it better to be a player.

We’re focused on working together to promote individual autonomy, ownership, collaboration, and inclusivity, so everyone can be their best while we boldly pursue games.ip, collaboration, and inclusivity, so everyone can be their best while we boldly pursue games.

That's where you come in.

The Insights discipline helps empower Rioters' decision-making to be more data-informed. We're an interdisciplinary group of scientists, consultants, and strategists from all sorts of backgrounds who join together to represent and advocate for gamers around the world. We believe that illuminating the globally diverse experiences, behaviors, and needs of gamers is essential to Riot living up to our player-focused mission. We're a group united by our love of games, science, and helping others succeed.

The Riot Singapore Insights team (SG Insights) focuses on improving product decisions, primarily on VALORANT (VAL) and Teamfight Tactics (TFT) cosmetics content, e.g. weapon skins, gun buddies, Little Legends, chibis. We collaborate with our counterpart teams in Los Angeles, VAL Insights and TFT Insights, as well as Product Managers in both locations.

As an Associate Data Analyst (Contract) on SG Insights, you will focus on data projects and research operations in the VAL and TFT cosmetics spaces, and occasionally on Riot Singapore’s studio operations. You will work closely with analysts and researchers in Singapore and Los Angeles to support their portfolio of projects, and help the team execute on core recurring work. These include building high quality dashboards and data pipelines, servicing stakeholder data requests, supporting survey processes, running and improving sustainability on recurring work, and creating knowledge documentation.

Please note that Riot Games does not offer relocation packages for this position. You need to be able to work legally in Singapore, without Riot Games’ sponsorship, to be considered.

Responsibilities

Build, maintain, and upgrade data pipelines and dashboards
Perform data pulls, analysis, and reporting
Perform research operations, such as programming or updating surveys, pulling player sample, requesting localization, and fielding surveys
Create and maintain documentation for core workflows, processes, and outputs (data pipelines, reports, survey process, etc.)
Identify and pursue sustainability improvements for recurring work

Required Qualifications

Diploma or Bachelors in a quantitative field, such as data science, computer science, business information systems, or statistics
2+ years experience working extensively with large data sets, data analysis, visualizations, and pipelines
Advanced proficiency in Tableau
Advanced proficiency in SQL; proficient in Python and Excel
Experience working with or playing free-to-play games, with basic understanding of monetization tactics (e.g. loot/gacha, events, offers)

Desired Qualifications

2+ years experience performing data analysis or business intelligence with business, product, or consumer focus
Experience working in gaming, tech, or ecommerce
Proficient in Databricks
Proficient in Spark SQL and PySpark
Proficient in Google Workspace (Sheets, Docs, Slides)
Experience writing, updating, or administering online surveys; experience with Qualtrics
Deep understanding of free-to-play monetization systems, particular for VAL and TFT

For this role, you'll find success through craft expertise, a collaborative spirit, and decision-making that prioritizes the delight of players. We will be looking at your past studies, experience, and your personal relationship with games. If you embody player empathy and care about players' experiences, this could be your role!