At Wizards of the Coast, we connect people around the world through play and imagination. From our genre-defining games like Magic: The Gathering® and Dungeons & Dragons® to our growing multiverse, we continue to innovate and build new ways to foster friendship and connection. That’s where you come in!
Magic: the Gathering is going through an exciting phase of growth, bringing to bear new technologies, innovative data streams, and novel platforms to reach fresh audiences and understand our fan base in groundbreaking new ways! We need a stalwart Principal Business Analyst to use these new tools—while incorporating existing research and data—to spearhead poignant analyses which will deepen our understanding of Magic community and identify key opportunities to reduce barriers to entry for new players while surprising and delighting longtime fans.
This individual will apply their eye for business along with their analytics expertise, while partnering closely with analytics engineers and data engineers, to transform new data sources into actionable insights and illuminating visualizations. This role will make impactful recommendations with which design and product teams to act upon. They will also remain forever inquisitive of the business—asking questions and finding new stones to turn over. Overall, this individual is to be a cornerstone on the Magic Analytics team, elevating data awareness and crafting meaningful insights which will be essential to building Magic's future!
What You'll Do:
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Collaborate with a wide cross-section of teams. Engage with partners across product, marketing, sales, design, and more to build our reporting foundation, deliver relevant insights, and drive business impact.
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Understand the Magic business deeply. Become a subject-matter expert on how Magic is produced, sold, consumed, learned, and played in order to identify analytics opportunities cross-functionally.
What You'll Brin
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Experience: Master's degree in analytics (or similar quantitative field) with 5+ years working as a business analyst OR MBA or with equivalent experience in the consumer, digital, or technology sector.
OR 10+ years proven track record as an analyst in the consumer, digital, or technology sector. Experience working in the games (digital or physical) industry is a bonus.
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Data Analytics: Deep understanding in causal impact and measuring incremental sales from business decisions. Proficient in statistical analysis (e.g., hypothesis testing, experimentation, regressions).
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Connections: Proven track record of combining multiple sources of data across various methods to diagnose business challenges, provide holistic insights, and analytics to drive data-informed decisions.
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Project Management: Proactively identify opportunities to deliver business impact, operate independently and manage personal time effectively, ability to prioritize projects and inform business partners of trade-offs when prioritization choices must be made.
Compensation Range, Currency USD:
- Starting Pay Range: $104,400
- Pay Range End: $179,400
We are an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer
The above is intended to describe the general content of and the requirements for satisfactory performance in this position. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of the duties, responsibilities, or requirements of the position.
We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. If you are selected to move forward in our application process and need to request an accommodation, please let your recruiter or coordinator know.
In compliance with local law, we are disclosing the compensation range for this role. The range listed is just one component of Wizards of the Coast’s total compensation package for employees. Employees may also be eligible for annual and long-term incentives. In addition, Wizards of the Coast provides a variety of benefits to employees. Here’s a look at what your benefits package may include: Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance, Paid Vacation Time & Holidays, Generous 401(k) match, Paid Parental Leave, Volunteer Program, Employee Giving & Matching Gifts Programs, Tuition Reimbursement, Product Discounts, and more.
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