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INTRODUCTION
At Netflix, our mission is to entertain the world. Together, we are writing the next episode - pushing the boundaries of storytelling, global fandom and making the unimaginable a reality. We are a dream team obsessed with the uncomfortable excitement of discovering what happens when you merge creativity, intuition and cutting-edge technology. Come be a part of what’s next. Data Science and Engineering (‘DSE’) at Netflix is aimed at using data, analytics, causal inference, machine learning (ML), and sciences to improve various aspects of our business.
We are looking for a Data Science Manager - Games Product and Platform to lead a group of Data Scientists and Analytics Engineers who are essential partners to our Games Member and Games Studio Product teams in delivering amazing on-Netflix game product and platform experiences to our Players. You will lead a team that provides the data strategy, measurement and experimentation for all games product experiences. To succeed in this role, you’ll need a blend of data science and analytics engineering expertise, coupled with exceptional business acumen. You should have a mindset focused on standardization, scalability, and systematic frameworks, and the ability to influence senior leaders across different disciplines. Your leadership will be key to ensuring the team provides the insights that shape our overall games strategy and drive our business forward.
ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
What You Will Be Responsible For
- You will enable the measurement, analytics and experimentation strategy for Games specific discovery features. Players on Netflix interact with games specific surfaces to discover and engage with games content and the larger games ecosystem. You will both drive experimentation for games specific features, as well as collaborate with our member team on shared surface experiments.
- You will enable the measurement, analytics and experimentation strategy for Games Platform features. As the Netflix Games platform expands, you will work directly with Product Managers as they build out game-adjacent features (Leaderboards, Achievements, Social etc) to track and measure their evolution.
- You will own the information flow of critical backend platform data. Our internal development teams rely on device, crash and meta information on the performance of our services.
- You will coach and inspire a high-performing team. You'll provide guidance and mentorship, ensuring the team's work is scalable, consistent, and delivers high-impact insights that shape our games portfolio.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- You have demonstrated experience in building, managing, growing, and inspiring data science and analytics teams, with 10+ years of experience managing highly technical individual contributors.
- You have a deep understanding of data science, analytics engineering, and business analytics, with a focus on standardization, scalability, and systematic frameworks.
- You possess exceptional business acumen and the ability to effectively influence senior leaders across a variety of disciplines and business domains.
- You set the stage for your team to lead and shine - business impact and the team's success are above all else - you leave no room for ego.
- You have strong interpersonal and communication skills, with a proven ability to influence both technical and business senior leaders.
- You are comfortable with ambiguity and are a role model for the team through your consistently positive and collaborative approach.
- Ph.D. or advanced degree in Economics, Statistics, Mathematics, Business Analytics, or related field.
COMPENSATION
Generally, our compensation structure consists solely of an annual salary; we do not have bonuses. You choose each year how much of your compensation you want in salary versus stock options. To determine your personal top of market compensation, we rely on market indicators and consider your specific job family, background, skills, and experience to determine your compensation in the market range. The range for this role is $525,000.00 - $950,000.00. This compensation range will vary based on location.
BENEFITS
Netflix provides comprehensive benefits including Health Plans, Mental Health support, a 401(k) Retirement Plan with employer match, Stock Option Program, Disability Programs, Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts, Family-forming benefits, and Life and Serious Injury Benefits. We also offer paid leave of absence programs. Full-time hourly employees accrue 35 days annually for paid time off to be used for vacation, holidays, and sick paid time off. Full-time salaried employees are immediately entitled to flexible time off. See more details about our Benefits here.
Netflix is a unique culture and environment. Learn more here. Inclusion is a Netflix value and we strive to host a meaningful interview experience for all candidates. If you want an accommodation/adjustment for a disability or any other reason during the hiring process, please send a request to your recruiting partner.
We are an equal-opportunity employer and celebrate diversity, recognizing that diversity builds stronger teams. We approach diversity and inclusion seriously and thoughtfully. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, national origin, caste, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, age, disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic makeup, marital status, or military service.
Job is open for no less than 7 days and will be removed when the position is filled.

INTRODUCTION
At Netflix, our mission is to entertain the world. Together, we are writing the next episode - pushing the boundaries of storytelling, global fandom and making the unimaginable a reality. We are a dream team obsessed with the uncomfortable excitement of discovering what happens when you merge creativity, intuition and cutting-edge technology. Come be a part of what’s next. Data Science and Engineering (‘DSE’) at Netflix is aimed at using data, analytics, causal inference, machine learning (ML), and sciences to improve various aspects of our business.
We are looking for a Data Science Manager - Games Product and Platform to lead a group of Data Scientists and Analytics Engineers who are essential partners to our Games Member and Games Studio Product teams in delivering amazing on-Netflix game product and platform experiences to our Players. You will lead a team that provides the data strategy, measurement and experimentation for all games product experiences. To succeed in this role, you’ll need a blend of data science and analytics engineering expertise, coupled with exceptional business acumen. You should have a mindset focused on standardization, scalability, and systematic frameworks, and the ability to influence senior leaders across different disciplines. Your leadership will be key to ensuring the team provides the insights that shape our overall games strategy and drive our business forward.
ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
What You Will Be Responsible For
- You will enable the measurement, analytics and experimentation strategy for Games specific discovery features. Players on Netflix interact with games specific surfaces to discover and engage with games content and the larger games ecosystem. You will both drive experimentation for games specific features, as well as collaborate with our member team on shared surface experiments.
- You will enable the measurement, analytics and experimentation strategy for Games Platform features. As the Netflix Games platform expands, you will work directly with Product Managers as they build out game-adjacent features (Leaderboards, Achievements, Social etc) to track and measure their evolution.
- You will own the information flow of critical backend platform data. Our internal development teams rely on device, crash and meta information on the performance of our services.
- You will coach and inspire a high-performing team. You'll provide guidance and mentorship, ensuring the team's work is scalable, consistent, and delivers high-impact insights that shape our games portfolio.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- You have demonstrated experience in building, managing, growing, and inspiring data science and analytics teams, with 10+ years of experience managing highly technical individual contributors.
- You have a deep understanding of data science, analytics engineering, and business analytics, with a focus on standardization, scalability, and systematic frameworks.
- You possess exceptional business acumen and the ability to effectively influence senior leaders across a variety of disciplines and business domains.
- You set the stage for your team to lead and shine - business impact and the team's success are above all else - you leave no room for ego.
- You have strong interpersonal and communication skills, with a proven ability to influence both technical and business senior leaders.
- You are comfortable with ambiguity and are a role model for the team through your consistently positive and collaborative approach.
- Ph.D. or advanced degree in Economics, Statistics, Mathematics, Business Analytics, or related field.
COMPENSATION
Generally, our compensation structure consists solely of an annual salary; we do not have bonuses. You choose each year how much of your compensation you want in salary versus stock options. To determine your personal top of market compensation, we rely on market indicators and consider your specific job family, background, skills, and experience to determine your compensation in the market range. The range for this role is $525,000.00 - $950,000.00. This compensation range will vary based on location.
BENEFITS
Netflix provides comprehensive benefits including Health Plans, Mental Health support, a 401(k) Retirement Plan with employer match, Stock Option Program, Disability Programs, Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts, Family-forming benefits, and Life and Serious Injury Benefits. We also offer paid leave of absence programs. Full-time hourly employees accrue 35 days annually for paid time off to be used for vacation, holidays, and sick paid time off. Full-time salaried employees are immediately entitled to flexible time off. See more details about our Benefits here.
Netflix is a unique culture and environment. Learn more here. Inclusion is a Netflix value and we strive to host a meaningful interview experience for all candidates. If you want an accommodation/adjustment for a disability or any other reason during the hiring process, please send a request to your recruiting partner.
We are an equal-opportunity employer and celebrate diversity, recognizing that diversity builds stronger teams. We approach diversity and inclusion seriously and thoughtfully. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, national origin, caste, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, age, disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic makeup, marital status, or military service.
Job is open for no less than 7 days and will be removed when the position is filled.
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Align your credentials to Netflix's data stack
Netflix's Data Manager roles frequently require fluency in Spark, Hive, and proprietary internal tooling built on AWS. Frame your resume around large-scale metadata management and pipeline governance, not generic data administration.
Target roles posted under content operations
At Netflix, Data Manager positions often appear under Content Operations or Studio Technology rather than a pure engineering track. Searching only under 'Data' on their careers page means missing a significant portion of relevant openings.
Request LCA filing details during offer negotiation
Once Netflix extends an offer, ask HR to confirm the prevailing wage level on your Labor Condition Application. DOL wage levels directly affect your offered salary tier, and Data Manager roles typically benchmark at Level II or III.
Build a portfolio around Netflix-scale data problems
Netflix interviewers assess how you'd handle metadata consistency across millions of assets in multiple languages. Demonstrating experience with multilingual taxonomy, rights data, or content catalog normalization will differentiate you from generic data management candidates.
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Netflix posts Data Manager roles across several team pages simultaneously. Use Migrate Mate to filter for Netflix openings that explicitly support your visa type, so you're applying to positions already cleared for sponsorship rather than chasing dead ends.
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Does Netflix sponsor H-1B visas for Data Managers?
Yes, Netflix sponsors H-1B visas for Data Manager roles. Netflix files petitions through the standard H-1B cap process each April, so timing your offer and hiring process to align with the USCIS registration window in March is important. If you're already in H-1B status with another employer, Netflix can file an H-1B transfer without waiting for the next cap cycle.
How do I apply for Data Manager jobs at Netflix?
Applications go through Netflix's careers portal at jobs.netflix.com. Data Manager roles appear under multiple team categories including Content Operations, Studio Technology, and Data Engineering, so search broadly. Migrate Mate also aggregates Netflix's sponsored openings in one place, filtered by visa type, which is useful if you want to confirm sponsorship eligibility before investing time in the application.
Which visa types does Netflix commonly use for Data Manager roles?
Netflix sponsors H-1B and E-3 visas most commonly for Data Manager positions, along with TN visas for Canadian and Mexican nationals whose roles fall under USMCA-qualifying occupations. F-1 OPT and CPT are also supported for candidates still in their academic authorization period. Green Card sponsorship through EB-2 or EB-3 is available for long-term employees, typically initiated after you've established yourself in the role.
What qualifications does Netflix expect for Data Manager roles?
Netflix typically expects a bachelor's degree in computer science, information management, or a closely related field. Hands-on experience managing large-scale content catalogs or metadata pipelines is weighted heavily, particularly if you've worked with multilingual datasets or rights management systems. Proficiency with distributed data tools and SQL is standard, and experience with Netflix's internal tooling ecosystem or comparable streaming platform infrastructure strengthens your application significantly.
How do I time my application around the H-1B cap cycle?
USCIS opens H-1B cap registration each March for the fiscal year starting October 1. If Netflix hires you before registration closes, your petition enters the lottery with a selection decision by April. A gap between offer and October 1 start date is common. Netflix's HR team is experienced with this timeline, so the process is structured to bridge that window without jeopardizing your employment start date.
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