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Senior Data Scientist, Transparency & Regulatory

Epic Games
GovernanceOn-siteFull-timeCary, North Carolina

Epic Games is hiring for the job of Senior Data Scientist, Transparency & Regulatory, Cary, North Carolina (On-site). This is a Governance job in the governance, risk, and compliance field. Review the full details below and apply directly with Epic Games.

Organization: Epic GamesLocation: Cary, North CarolinaWorkplace: On-siteFocus: GovernancePosted: Oct 30, 2026
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WHAT MAKES US EPIC?

At the core of Epic’s success are talented passionate people. Epic prides itself on creating a collaborative welcoming and creative environment. Whether it’s building award-winning games or crafting engine technology that enables others to make visually stunning interactive experiences we’re always innovating.

Being Epic means being a part of a team that continually strives to do right by our community and users. We’re constantly innovating to raise the bar of engine and game development.

ANALYTICS

What We Do

Our Data Analytics teams build powerful stories and visuals that inform the games we make the technology we develop and business decisions that drive Epic.

What You ll Do

We are looking for a Senior Data Scientist Transparency and Regulatory to join the Analytics team where you will own the data and drive data tooling behind transparency reports Epic publishes under regulations such as the DSA and support risk assessments audits compliance assessments and other compliance reporting. You ll work with Legal Compliance Trust and Safety and data engineering to turn regulatory requirements into clear metric definitions bring in the figures other teams hold and check every number before it is published.

In this role you will

Own the data for transparency reports risk assessments and other compliance reporting across our products like Fortnite the Epic Games Store and Fab from data requests to published figures 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 and 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 and work with Data Engineering to fix drift and defects and add new moderation flows / Drive reporting methodology in partnership with leadership across the company

What we re looking for

5+ years of professional experience as a Data Scientist or in a related field including 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 documented well enough for someone else to audit / Hands-on work on transparency reports or similar regulatory reporting (DSA COPPA audits etc) delivering a recurring deadline-bound report that depends on data from other teams / written and verbal communication skills with 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 Al in daily data work and building Al tools or agents for documentation reconciliation or review work / Passion for the gaming industry

EPIC JOB + EPIC BENEFITS = EPIC LIFE

;2:13201;3;1;7;1;1:2;2:0;5;1:2;2;1:0;2:0;3;1:1;2:0;4;10:0;11:4;12:0;15;Roboto;16 Our intent is to cover all things that are medically necessary and improve the quality of life. We pay 100% of the premiums for both you and your dependents. Our coverage includes Medical Dental a Vision HRA Long Term Disability Life Insurance a 401k with competitive match. We also offer a robust mental well-being program through Modern Health which provides free therapy and coaching for employees dependents. Throughout the year we celebrate our employees with events and company-wide paid breaks. We offer unlimited PTO and sick time and recognize individuals for 7 years of employment with a paid sabbatical.

ABOUT US

Epic Games​ ​is a leading interactive entertainment company. For over 30 years we ve been making award-winning games and engine technology that empowers others to make visually stunning games and 3D content that bring environments to life like never before. Epic s award-winning Unreal Engine technology not only provides game developers the ability to build high-fidelity interactive experiences for PC console mobile and VR it is also a tool being embraced by content creators across a variety of industries such as media and entertainment automotive and architectural design. As we continue to build our Engine technology and develop remarkable games we strive to build teams of world-class talent.

Like what you hear? Come be a part of something Epic!

Epic Games deeply values diverse teams and an inclusive work culture and we are proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer. Learn more about our Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Policy a here.

Note to Recruitment Agencies Epic does not accept any unsolicited resumes or approaches from any unauthorized third party (including recruitment or placement agencies) (i.e. a third party with whom we do not have a negotiated and validly executed agreement). We will not pay any fees to any unauthorized third party. Further details on these matters can be found a here.

Location and market context

This job is based in Cary on-site. Local candidates benefit from being close to Epic Games's teams and regional hiring market. Confirm the exact in-office expectation and any relocation support with the employer.

About governance jobs

Governance jobs design the structures, policies, and oversight that keep complex programs accountable, coordinating across legal, risk, compliance, and technology. Jobs like this one are typically evaluated against frameworks such as governance frameworks, policy standards, and oversight and reporting practices.

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