Game Analyst

At Wooga, data is a key driver in making strategic decisions. As a Game Data Analyst you will analyze large-scale data across player touchpoints in order to generate insightful metrics, custom dashboards and deep dive analyses to measure performance.

Our game teams are aiming for best-in-class services to our players with frequent, meaningful game and content updates as well as driving innovation around personalized game experiences. Our culture is about open feedback and debate along the way; we believe analytics is a team sport. The product team you will join collaborates across design, Engineering, Art, and Central service teams: our mission is to drive innovation at Wooga through deep qualitative and quantitative research.  

We're looking for a passionate and results-oriented talent to join our product team and develop new insights to shape data-driven decisions, continuously improve our player’s experience and thereby help us to generate business growth for years to come.

Some of your other responsibilities will include

• Dive deep into the large-scale data to identify key insights that will inform product improvements and business strategy.
• Help define how best to measure and monitor our product and its features.
• Contribute to developing an analysis strategy and perform analysis of complex scenarios and AB-tests, both systematically and on a one-off basis.
• Engage with the Product, Engineering and Service team members as a thought partner and provide an analytics perspective to discussions.
• Build and maintain strong partnerships with key stakeholders across the company in order to successfully deliver actionable insights.
• Partner with Data Science and Data Engineering on data gathering, data governance, democratising data with reporting tools and evangelising KPIs.
• Carefully check, debug, and problem-solve issues to ensure you deliver accurate and clear analysis and reports.
• Translate business needs to technical requirements and AB-tests, then work with development teams to ensure correct implementation and tracking.
• Communicate actionable results and findings derived from data throughout the organisation in a clear, concise way.

About you

• You have recent experience in a data analyst role.  Experience in mobile applications/games is preferred.
• You can use SQL effectively and you have a good understanding of commonly applied statistical techniques.
• You have good problem-solving skills and can look for logical connections between consumer behaviour and data.
• You have a good understanding of the market, you are in tune with player patterns and understand customers.
• You have monetisation design knowledge and you analytically understand what makes a game great.
• You know your way around designing, communicating, visualising or reporting your results/analysis so they are clear and unambiguous. Prior knowledge of reporting tools such as Tableau, Looker, or Periscope is preferred.

Nice to have

• Understanding of behavioural psychology
• Robust understanding of more advanced statistical techniques suitable for the analysis of highly skewed populations
• Experience in predictive analytics, segmentation, and related areas
• Python, DBT