Senior Data Scientist, Transparency & Regulatory

The role

You will own the data and drive data tooling for transparency reports published under regulations like the DSA. You will support risk assessments, audits, compliance assessments, and other compliance reporting by working with Legal, Compliance, Trust and Safety, and data engineering.

What you will do

• Own the data for transparency reports, risk assessments, and other compliance reporting across products like Fortnite, the Epic Games Store, and Fab
• Work with Legal, Compliance, Engineering, and Trust and Safety policy teams to turn regulatory text into productionalized metric definitions
• Map Epic's internal moderation data to regulatory categories
• Work with product and engineering teams so new features capture what a regulatory report may need before launch
• Partner with Data Engineering to drive the templates and validation tooling that other teams use to submit their data
• Review the reporting pipeline's data quality checks every month
• Work with Data Engineering to fix drift and defects and add new moderation flows
• Drive reporting methodology in partnership with leadership across the company

Required qualifications

• 5+ years of professional experience as a Data Scientist or in a related field
• 2+ years with Trust and Safety, integrity, risk, compliance, or regulatory reporting data
• Expertise with SQL, Python, and big data technologies such as Spark or Databricks
• Experience turning legal, policy, or regulatory language into precise metric definitions
• Hands-on work on transparency reports or similar regulatory reporting (DSA, COPPA, audits, etc)
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Experience writing data specifications for engineers and presenting to Legal, Compliance, and senior leadership
• Experience with content moderation or child safety data, such as notices, appeals, statements of reasons, or age assurance
• Experience supporting an internal audit, a controls review, or a regulator's request for information
• Experience with data visualization, code version control (GitHub or similar), and orchestration (Airflow or similar)
• Experience using AI in daily data work and building AI tools or agents for documentation, reconciliation, or review work

Nice to have

• Passion for the gaming industry

Benefits

• 100% of premiums paid for medical, dental, and vision HRA for you and dependents
• Long Term Disability
• Life Insurance
• 401k with competitive match
• Mental well-being program through Modern Health providing free therapy and coaching
• Company-wide paid breaks
• Unlimited PTO and sick time
• Paid sabbatical after 7 years of employment

About the company

Epic Games is a leading interactive entertainment company that has been making award-winning games and engine technology for over 30 years. Their Unreal Engine technology is used by game developers and content creators across various industries.