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Associate Game Data Analyst
4 years ago
Job Overview
We are looking for an Associate Game Data Analyst with passion for video games and demonstrable skills in working with a wide variety of data sources to develop a deep and broad understanding of our games and players. You will analyze quantitative and qualitative data to provide actionable insights and recommendations on how to enhance and optimize player enjoyment, engagement, and overall efficiencies in all areas of gameplay and the player life cycle. You will work on a variety of new games in development with high visibility among the game’s designers, developers, and publishers.
Reports To:
Sr. Game Data Analyst
What you will do:
- Design, draft and produce reporting and analysis based on specific business requirements, using data from game servers, web analytics tools, research surveys, and financial databases.
- Provide analytical support for game design, development, testing and operations, including player journey and engagement, gameplay balance, player retention, and monetization.
- Work with Data Engineers on data requirements and QA.
- Work with game developers to evaluate telemetry design and offer recommendations to ensure the right data is being tracked.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Economics, Analytics, or other relevant areas.
- Demonstrate proficiency through a pre-interview project (leveraging SQL to gather data and provide actionable analytical insights on a sample of game data).
- Proven history of effective collaboration, analytical research, communication, and presentation/writing skills.
- Specific experience with a variety of web, mobile, desktop computer BI and reporting tools
- Ability and willingness to travel internationally up to 10% of the time.
- High integrity and ability to work with confidential information.
- Strong proficiency in SQL and other query languages.
- Understanding of statistical modeling and data mining; knowledge of Python, SAS and R a plus.
- Tableau experience highly preferred.
- Must be legally eligible to work in the US on an on-going basis.
What other qualities are nice to have?
- First-hand knowledge of gameplay, progression, and transaction mechanics across a variety of genres.
- Curiosity to understand “why” game mechanics are effective and why players behave the way they do.
- Internal motivation to explore problems and has an ability to find unique ways to solve them.
About Us
Wargaming is an award-winning online game developer and publisher headquartered in Nicosia, Cyprus. Delivering legendary games since 1998, Wargaming has grown to become one of the leaders in the free-to-play MMO gaming industry with 4500+ employees and more than 20 offices globally. Over 200 million players enjoy Wargaming’s titles across all major gaming platforms, including the massively popular World of Tanks and World of Warships.
Working in our company means always having interesting challenges and gaining valuable experience while working with top-class experts.
Take your place among our passionate and experienced team and bring out the best in yourself at Wargaming!
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