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Senior Data Analyst
4 years ago
WHO WE ARE
ArenaNet is an iconic and world class member of the NCSOFT West family that builds online worlds infused with innovation, hand-crafted excellence, and creative passion. We're not the only ones who share this passion; gamers made Guild Wars 2 the fastest selling MMO in the West with more than 3 million copies sold in its first 9 months, and players and press have consistently called it one of the best games of all time.
We are seeking a talented and enthusiastic Senior Data Analyst to join our team! As a Senior Data Analyst, you’ll be responsible for helping the studio navigate the vast oceans of data our games produce. We’re looking for an experienced analyst with a burning curiosity about our players and our games, someone who can go deep to find answers and bring back actionable insights.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Use SQL, Tableau, and other tools to query gameplay and financial data
- Conduct quantitative and statistical analyses on gameplay and financial data
- Create and maintain accurate and comprehensible data visualizations and dashboards
- Prepare and present reports and analyses to design and production stakeholders
- Conduct ad hoc data analysis based on current team needs and management priorities
- Work collaboratively with designers, producers, and engineers to understand business and design needs
- Stay actively engaged in our games and develop a deep understanding of game mechanics including gameplay and economy
QUALIFICATIONS
- BA or BS in statistics, business, analytics, data science, or related field – MS or PhD a plus
- A passion for games and the gaming industry
- 5-7+ years hands-on experience as a data analyst or business analyst
- SQL, Excel and Tableau proficiency, including experience querying and visualizing large, complex data sets
- Strong quantitative skills, and experience utilizing scientific analytic methods, qualitative methods, and quantitative analysis techniques, as well as predictive modeling
- Ability to effectively communicate with people at various levels of business and technical expertise, including the ability to simplify difficult technical concepts
- Demonstrated history of turning raw data into actionable insights
This is a full time, on-site position at our studio in Bellevue, Washington. A casual, friendly work environment, comprehensive benefits package, a competitive salary, and more are all part of what makes NCSOFT West a great place to work.
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