Senior Game Analyst
1 month ago
Who we are
At Fortis Games we aspire to make great games that bring people together while redefining how game companies work. We believe in building a sense of belonging through our games, their communities, and how we operate and treat each other. Through our game communities, we will create powerful connections and lasting memories. We will foster a culture of diversity, equity and belonging where together our diverse skills, experiences and backgrounds impact the games we make.
We are an early but mighty organization with a leadership team of game industry veterans. There are many opportunities for you to have a big impact on the products we'll be making as well as the overall direction of the company. If you're passionate about tackling difficult problems with direct and thoughtful communication and team first mentality, we may be the right place for you.
About the role
Join our dynamic and newly founded Analytics team as a Senior Game Analyst, where you'll play a pivotal role in shaping the future of game analytics at Fortis. Your expertise will be key in defining best practices, establishing new methodologies, and identifying valuable insights that will drive our games to new heights. As a trusted analytics partner to our games teams, your impactful analyses will influence game development from Soft Launch to Worldwide Launch. Collaborating with the wider data department, you'll tackle complex analytics challenges, contributing to ingenious solutions that enhance our team's efficiency.
If you're a passionate analyst who thrives on immersing yourself in game design and details while continuously honing your skills to deliver exceptional value, this role is tailor-made for you. Join us in creating the foundation of a top-notch game analytics function and be a driving force behind the success of our captivating games.
What you’ll achieve
- Analyze large, complex data sets representing the behavior of players to address strategic and operational questions
- Work with all organization from engineering to marketing, to improve the performance of teams’ initiatives
- Develop frameworks, models, and tools to ensure data is accessible and influences decisions at all levels
- Provide actionable recommendations and conclusions using analytics to iterate on game design, features, economies, and product roadmaps
- Present your findings in a comprehensive way to audiences, from technical to non-technical audiences.
What you’ll need to be successful
- Previous experience in game analytics or analytics in social tech, games, mobile or consumer web applications
- Advanced statistical analysis, data mining, and predictive modeling techniques knowledge
- Expert in SQL and comfort querying large and complex datasets
- Expert of Python/R
- Experience with Looker is a plus
- Strong Experience with Telemetry: design analytics events, coordinate implementation and QA
- Ability to manage multiple projects at the same time and prioritize tasks autonomously
- Excellent English communication skills, written and oral
- Passionate about Analytics and staying up-to-date
- Experience with mentoring more junior analysts
- Bachelor's degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Economics, Computer Science, or a related field is a plus. Master's degree preferred.
Why join us
There are many reasons to join us, but here are a few:
- We strongly believe we are changing how games studios operate and at the core of what we do is making great games that create a connected community
- We're not just about making Games Where You Belong. We're also about building communities where our people belong. That's why Fortis is a thriving environment that celebrates diversity, embraces inclusivity, and fosters growth.
- Build and grow with a seasoned team of accomplished talent who have left an impactful mark in their disciplines, both in and out of gaming
Fortis is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable law, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.