Senior Data Scientist

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Amsterdam, NLD
In-Office
Senior level
Cloud • Fintech • Gaming • Social Media
The Role
Analyze large-scale gaming datasets using statistics, machine learning, forecasting, recommender systems, generative AI, experimentation, causal inference, and econometrics. Partner with product and engineering teams to develop data-driven strategies, build business solutions, deliver actionable insights, and share technical knowledge across teams.
Summary Generated by Built In
Business UnitTencent Games was established in 2003. We are a leading global platform for game development, operations and publishing, and the largest online game community in China.
Tencent Games has developed and operated over 140 games. We provide cross-platform interactive entertainment experience for more than 800 million users in over 200 countries and regions around the world. Honor of Kings, PUBG MOBILE, and League of Legends, are some of our most popular titles around the world.
Meanwhile, we actively promote the development of esports industry, work with global partners to build an open, collaborative and symbiotic industrial ecology, and create high-quality digital life experiences for players.What the Role Entails

• Analyze large-scale datasets to solve complex business and technical challenges in gaming through analytics, forecasting, machine learning, recommender systems, generative AI, experimentation, causal inference, and econometrics.

• Collaborate with product and engineering teams to develop data-driven strategies and implement solutions that enhance business value.

• Deliver actionable business insights to internal and external stakeholders.

• Stay updated with the latest advancements in data science, machine learning, and generative AI, utilizing these technologies to innovate in gaming applications.

• Engage in technical knowledge sharing, documentation, and cross-team collaboration.

Who We Look For

• M.S., or Ph.D. degree in a quantitative discipline such as Statistics, Math, Economics, Computer Science, Machine Learning, etc.

• Experience in statistical analysis (probabilities, hypothesis testing, multivariate analysis, time series analysis, predictive modeling, A/B experiments, etc.).

• Experience with building complex data products and machine learning systems on large datasets preferred.Hands on experience on fraud detection is a plus.

• Proficient in Python and SQL.Strong understanding of modern AI/LLM and hands-on experience applying them to real-world problems is a plus

• Excellent communication, collaboration, execution capabilities, and keen business acumen.

• Passionate about games and the gaming industry.

Equal Employment Opportunity at Tencent

As an equal opportunity employer, we firmly believe that diverse voices fuel our innovation and allow us to better serve our users and the community. We foster an environment where every employee of Tencent feels supported and inspired to achieve individual and common goals.

Skills Required

  • M.S. or Ph.D. degree in a quantitative discipline such as Statistics, Mathematics, Economics, Computer Science, or Machine Learning
  • Experience in statistical analysis, including probability, hypothesis testing, multivariate analysis, time series analysis, predictive modeling, and A/B experimentation
  • Proficiency in Python and SQL
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills
  • Strong execution capabilities and business acumen
  • Passion for games and the gaming industry
  • Experience building complex data products and machine learning systems on large datasets
  • Hands-on fraud detection experience
  • Strong understanding of modern AI and large language models, with hands-on real-world application experience
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The Company
HQ: Sham Chun Hu
115,849 Employees
Year Founded: 1998

What We Do

Tencent is a world-leading internet and technology company founded in 1998 in Shenzhen, China. It develops products and services spanning social platforms and messaging, online games, digital media, payments and financial technology, cloud and advertising solutions, utility software, and enterprise digital transformation. Its mission is to use technology for good and improve the quality of life of people around the world.

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