Senior Data Scientist I
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Technology & Digital
Senior Data Scientist I Job ID: 95829 Do you want to work on complex and pressing challenges-the kind that bring together curious, ambitious, and determined leaders who strive to become better every day?
If this sounds like you, you've come to the right place.
Your Impact
In this role you will be responsible for analyzing telemetry data from our games using Python and R, transforming the raw telemetry into meaningful scoring opportunities.
In addition to supporting our scoring, you will be responsible for generating analytical reports explaining those scores.
To accomplish these collaborative tasks, our data scientists work with a team of game designers, engineers, product specialists, cognitive scientists and psychometricians.
To be successful in the role you will need expertise in data cleaning, data analysis, machine learning, and visualization techniques. Writing performant code that can be deployed in a live environment is essential. Your Growth
You will be connected to one of our US offices as part of the Game-Based Innovations Lab.
The Game-Based Innovations Lab is a team of approximately 20 scientists, game designers, engineers and product specialists that use their deep expertise in the fields of psychometrics, learning science, data science and gaming design and technology to develop measurement and assessment products.
To date our biggest use cases are in recruiting and learning and development. But we are looking to grow and expand to deliver impact in additional interesting and compelling areas.
The Game-Based Innovations Lab is part of a broader community of talented people measurement and analytics professionals who are globally respected as leaders in their field. Your qualifications and skills
Please review the additional requirements regarding essential job functions of McKinsey colleagues. Apply Now Apply Later FOR U.S. APPLICANTS: McKinsey & Company is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Certain US and Canadian jurisdictions require McKinsey & Company to include a reasonable estimate of the salary for this role. For new joiners for this role in Canada and/or the United States, including all office locations where the job may be performed, a reasonable estimated range is $136,900 - $164,800 in USD and $152,400 - $156,300 in CAD - to help you understand what you can expect. This reflects our best estimate of the lowest to highest salary for this role at the time of this posting, ensuring you have a clear picture right from the start, though it's important to remember that actual salaries may vary. Factors like your office location, your unique blend of experience and skills, start date and our current organizational needs all play a part in determining the final figure. Certain roles are also eligible for bonuses, subject to McKinsey's discretion and based on factors such as individual and/or organizational performance. Additionally, we provide a comprehensive benefits package that reflects our commitment to the wellness of our colleagues and their families. This includes medical, mental health, dental and vision coverage, telemedicine services, life, accident and disability insurance, parental leave and family planning benefits, caregiving resources, a generous retirement contributions program, financial guidance, and paid time off. FOR NON-U.S. APPLICANTS: McKinsey & Company is an Equal Opportunity employer. For additional details Job Skill Group - N/A
Job Skill Code - FAPS - Senior Data Scientist I Function - Technology Industry - High Tech Post to LinkedIn - Yes Posted to LinkedIn Date - Wed Mar 05 00:00:00 GMT 2025 LinkedIn Posting City - Atlanta LinkedIn Posting State/Province - Georgia LinkedIn Posting Country - United States LinkedIn Job Title - Senior Data Scientist I LinkedIn Function - Engineering;Information Technology LinkedIn Industry - Computer Software LinkedIn Seniority Level - Mid-Senior level |