Why PlayStation?PlayStation isn’t just the Best Place to Play — it’s also the Best Place to Work. Today, we’re recognized as a global leader in entertainment producing The PlayStation family of products and services including PlayStation®5, PlayStation®4, PlayStation®VR, PlayStation®Plus, acclaimed PlayStation software titles from PlayStation Studios, and more.PlayStation also strives to create an inclusive environment that empowers employees and embraces diversity. We welcome and encourage everyone who has a passion and curiosity for innovation, technology, and play to explore our open positions and join our growing global team.The PlayStation brand falls under Sony Interactive Entertainment, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Sony Group Corporation.Data Scientist – Data Science Analytics and Enablement (DSAE) Our Data Science Analytics and Enablement (DSAE) team inspires PlayStation to make impactful, customer centric decisions through seamless integration of data.Currently there are over 100 people in the global DSAE team, including data science, data governance and analytics professionals. We work closely with engineering and product management teams to deliver data products, insight, predictive analytics, and data visualisation.DSAE is looking to recruit talented, highly driven individuals who have excelled in previous roles and are looking for a new challenge in a dynamic and rewarding environment.What You’ll Be Doing:As a Data Scientist within our experimentation and measurement work, you will support how PlayStation tests, measures, and learns across key products and initiatives. You will work alongside senior data scientists and cross-functional partners to deliver robust experimental analysis and build experience in causal and econometric techniques used in real-world settings.This role is based in London with hybrid working flexibility.You will:Support the design, execution, and analysis of experiments (e.g. A/B tests), including metric definition, validation, and interpretationApply statistical testing techniques to evaluate experimental outcomes and quantify impactAssist with causal analysis where full randomisation is not feasible, using established approaches such as pre/post analysis, matched cohorts, or difference-in-differences, under guidanceContribute to exploratory econometric-style analyses to better understand drivers of player behaviour and commercial outcomesPartner with engineering, analytics, and product teams to ensure accurate experiment setup and clean data captureMonitor live experiments and analyses, flagging data quality issues or unexpected resultsProduce clear analysis outputs, visualisations, and summaries that explain results, assumptions, and limitationsContribute to experiment readouts and stakeholder updates with support from senior team membersFollow established experimentation standards and contribute to documentation, tooling, or reusable analysis patternsContinue to build skills in experimentation, causal inference, and applied analytics through hands-on work and mentorshipWhat We’re Looking For:Early career experience in data science, analytics, or a related quantitative roleDegree (or equivalent experience) in a quantitative field such as Statistics, Economics, Applied Mathematics, Computer Science, or similarProven foundation in statistics, including hypothesis testing and basic experimental analysisFamiliarity with A/B testing concepts and an interest in causal inference and econometric approachesProficiency in SQL and Python (or R) for data querying, preparation, and analysisAbility to clearly communicate analytical findings to non-technical partnersStrong attention to detail and commitment to analytical rigor and data qualityCollaborative, proactive attitude with comfort working across product, engineering, and analytics teamsCuriosity and motivation to develop deeper expertise in experimentation, causal analysis, and measurement over timeExposure to digital products, e-commerce, gaming, or customer lifecycle analytics is a plus, but not requiredKnowledge of machine learning approaches is a plus, but not requiredBenefits:Discretionary bonus opportunityHybrid Working (within Flexmodes)Private Medical InsuranceDental Scheme25 days holiday per yearOn Site GymSubsidised CaféFree soft drinksOn site barAccess to cycle garage and showersPlease note, Sony Interactive Entertainment conducts background checks at the offer stage for all new employees (which may include criminal background checks for some roles) and will need to process personal information to support these checks.Please refer to our Candidate Privacy Notice for more information about what personal information we collect, how we use it, who we share it with, and your data protection rights.Equal Opportunity Statement:Sony is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All persons will receive consideration for employment without regard to gender (including gender identity, gender expression and gender reassignment), race (including colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin), religion or belief, marital or civil partnership status, disability, age, sexual orientation, pregnancy, maternity or parental status, trade union membership or membership in any other legally protected category.We strive to create an inclusive environment, empower employees and embrace diversity. We encourage everyone to respond. PlayStation is a Fair Chance employer and qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records will be considered for employment.