Lead Game Analyst (Features)

1 Hour ago • All levels • Data Analyst

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Job Description

Wooga seeks a Lead Game Analyst (Features) to lead and mentor a team of analysts. Responsibilities include developing data-driven insights to improve player experience and business growth, building partnerships with stakeholders, defining product measurement strategies, leading analysis of complex scenarios and A/B tests, collaborating with Data Science and Engineering teams, and communicating results to leadership. The ideal candidate has experience as a product data analyst in a leadership role, preferably in the app industry, strong SQL skills, experience with Python or similar languages for data analysis, and proficiency in data visualization tools.
Must have:
  • Lead and mentor a team of Game Analysts
  • Develop data-driven insights
  • Strong SQL skills
  • Experience with Python or similar
  • Proficient in data visualization tools
Good to have:
  • Experience in the games industry
  • Understanding of behavioral psychology
  • Advanced statistical techniques
  • Predictive analytics and segmentation
Perks:
  • Relocation package
  • Home search support
  • Kindergarten cooperation
  • Education budget
  • Extra days off
  • Yoga, mindfulness app, sports & transport subsidies
  • Purpose Day
  • German language classes
  • Hybrid work model
  • Work from abroad (10 days/year)

We are proud to belong to the TOP 1% of all employers in Germany 2021, 2022, 2023 & 2024!


Our Story

At Wooga, we are very proud of the diverse, creative and friendly environment we have established and we believe you will enjoy working with some of the best people in the industry. Each of our Woogas plays an important role in our success as a company and in shaping our culture. We really value our razor-sharp focus on story-driven casual games, excellent craftsmanship, truly collaborative way of working, and the values we strive to live up to every day. We create joyful experiences that awaken our players’ desire to see what happens next. Based in the heart of Berlin, with over 300 employees from around the world, we work together to create high-quality casual games with engaging stories at the core of the experience.

About the role

We're looking for a passionate and results-oriented Lead Analyst to join and mentor our team of Game Analysts. You will develop new insights to shape data-driven decisions and continuously improve our players' experience, thereby helping us generate business growth for years to come. Some of your other responsibilities will include

  • Leading, coaching, and mentoring the team of talented Game Analysts working together on one of our most successful titles
  • Building and maintaining solid partnerships with key stakeholders across the company to deliver actionable data insights successfully.
  • Develop an analysis strategy and perform analysis of complex scenarios and AB-tests, both systematically and on a one-off basis. Help your team define how best to measure and monitor our product and its features.
  • Initiate and lead projects in light of opportunities & risks emerging from data analysis in order to improve and optimize new game features
  • Partner with Data Science and Data Engineering Teams on delivering game-specific projects and company-wide strategic data initiatives
  • Communicate actionable results and findings derived from data throughout the organization in a clear, concise way to the leadership team;
  • Be a part of the game’s leadership team and the ambassador of the Analytics domain in relevant discussions and forums.

About you

  • You are passionate about the discipline and have proven working experience as a product data analyst in a leadership role, preferably in the app industry or related field.
  • You can use SQL effectively, and you have some experience using Python or another programming language to manipulate and analyze data.
  • You have good problem-solving skills and can look for logical connections between consumer behavior and data.
  • You know your way around designing, communicating, visualizing, or reporting your results/analysis using industry-standard tools (Tableau, Looker, Periscope, etc.)

Nice to have

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

 

Please note: Research has shown that some under-represented groups in the gaming industry (eg: women) tend to apply only if they meet every single requirement. Here at Wooga, the desire to learn and the willingness to solve problems are more important to us than your experience on paper. We encourage you to apply even if you do not think that you tick all the boxes - thinking outside of such boxes and embracing the diversity of mindsets and backgrounds is what we believe makes our teams thrive.

 

Our Promise    

  • Shape the future! Challenge the status quo and team up with a diverse group of experts (over 57 nationalities!) working on crafting the world’s best games.
  • We offer a generous relocation package and home search support if you are not already located in Berlin. Did we mention that we also cooperate with Kindergartens?
  • Make use of a significant education budget and extra days off for self-development. Join our meet-ups, talks, brown bag lunches, internal trainings, workshops and many others.
  • Enjoy the yoga, mindfulness app, sports and transport subsidies. And a Purpose Day to donate your time to a worthy cause!
  • Did you know that German is the third most commonly taught language worldwide? Learn it too! We offer German language classes for you and your significant other.
  • With our hybrid work model you will work in the office with your teams twice a week, to encourage in-person collaboration and team bonding The other three days you can choose if you want to work from home or from the office. We also offer 10 days a year to work from abroad. We got your back!

At Wooga we are committed to providing a friendly, safe and welcoming environment for everyone who works here or with us, regardless of gender, gender identity and expression, sexual orientation, disability, physical appearance, body size, race, age, religion (or lack thereof) and game preferences. Be yourself, we like you that way!

 

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About The Company

Each of our 300 Woogas play an important role in growing our success as a company and in shaping our company culture. We are proud of our razor-sharp focus on story-driven casual games, the excellent craftsmanship we put into them, and our truly collaborative way of working.

 

Berlin, Germany (Hybrid)

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