Lead Game Analyst

Lead Game Analyst | up to 90K | Leading Games Studio | Remote

Our client, a leading game development studio, is seeking a Lead Game Analyst to join their Data and Analytics Team . The team is responsible for providing player, product, and business insights on their games, making this role one of the most critical within the studio. As a Lead Game Analyst, you will be responsible for leading a small team of analysts to deliver actionable insights that guide decisions on product and feature roadmaps.

Responsibilities:

• Manage / Lead a team of analysts to deliver insights that drive product and feature roadmap decisions
• Use a combination of data, game design, and research to derive meaningful and actionable insights
• Develop and maintain telemetry events to support current and future content updates
• Produce automated reports and dashboards to share insights across the studio
• Foster relationships with other departments to encourage a data-driven approach to decision-making
• Clearly present findings and recommendations to business stakeholders
• Work closely with data engineering to define data requirements and ensure high-quality outputs
• Conduct analysis with a strong focus on version control, documentation, and reproducibility
• Develop a deep understanding of the games to produce insightful analysis that has a real impact

Requirements:

• Proven experience applying statistical analysis to player behaviour or other user data in a commercial setting
• Bachelor's degree in a quantitative field (e.g. Data Science, Statistics, Computer Science, Economics) or equivalent experience
• Advanced skills in SQL and a statistical language (e.g. Python or R)
• Strong leadership skills and work ethic
• Familiarity with dashboarding tools such as Power BI, Tableau, or Dundas
• Knowledge of modern data architectures such as AWS, Snowflake, or OLAP
• Strong attention to detail, natural curiosity, and creative problem-solving abilities
• Previous experience in the games industry

 Benefits

• Remote Working
• Flexible Working
• Bonus
• Private Health Care
• Gym Membership
• Monthly Energy Allowance
• Generous Pension Contributions
• Life Insurance

 
If you're a highly analytical individual with a passion for video games and a desire to make a meaningful impact in the industry, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

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