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About Skillz:

Skillz is the leading mobile games platform connecting players in fair, fun, and meaningful competition.

The gaming industry is larger than movies, music, and books, with more than 2.7 billion gamers playing monthly and 10 million developers worldwide. Mobile is the fastest-growing segment of the gaming market, expected to increase from $86 billion last year to $161 billion in 2025.

As the first publicly-traded (NYSE: SKLZ) mobile esports platform, Skillz has pioneered the future of the gaming industry. The Skillz platform helps developers build multi-million dollar franchises by enabling social competition in their games. Leveraging its patented technology, Skillz hosts billions of casual esports tournaments for millions of mobile players worldwide, and distributes millions in prizes each month.

Through its philanthropic initiatives, Skillz has harnessed the power of its platform to transform the way nonprofits engage with donors, enabling anyone with a mobile device to support causes such as the American Red Cross, Susan G. Komen, American Cancer Society, and NAACP by playing in Skillz tournaments.

Skillz has also earned recognition as one of San Francisco Business Times’ Best Places to Work, Fast Company’s Most Innovative Companies, a two-time winner of CNBC’s Disruptor 50, one of Forbes’ Next Billion-Dollar Startups, and the #1 fastest-growing company in America on the Inc. 5000.

What You Will Do:

  • Manage the analysis and recommendations driving $100K/day in spend on CPI/CPA campaigns across DSP, SSP’s, Social, Search, and other channels.
  • Build weekly management-facing reports that communicate findings from data discoveries that exhibit strong statistical relationships
  • Works closely with the Creative team to recommend creative asset modifications based on addressable supply, manage the deployment of those assets, and measures their efficacy in a feedback loop
  • Identifies new opportunities through data, creates specific recommendations, and actions them by partnering with internal stakeholders

Your Skillz:

  • Background in Mathematics, Statistics, Economics/Business, or Information Systems preferred
  • Experience working in mobile gaming, investment banking, or politics is a plus
  • 7+ years work experience
  • Must have at least 2-3 years of experience building and running mobile programmatic RTB campaigns
  • DSP management experience with Kazyen, Liftoff, TradeDesk, Aarki, Beeswax, or other managed or self-service DSP
  • Must have experience with media-mix modeling
  • Must have strong financial modeling experience
  • Must be fluent in SQL, proficient with Tableau, and enjoy creating Google slide decks
  • Experience working in mobile gaming, investment banking, or politics is a plus

Skillz embraces diversity and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. As part of our commitment to diversifying our workforce, we do not discriminate on the basis of age, race, sex, gender, gender identity, color, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, marital status, citizenship, veteran status, or disability status, and we operate in compliance with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.