Lead Game Analyst | up £90,000  + bonus | Leading Games Studio | Remote

Our client, a leading game development studio, is seeking a Lead Game Analyst to join their Data and Analytics Team . The team is responsible for providing player, product, and business insights on their games, making this role one of the most critical within the studio. As a Lead Game Analyst, you will be responsible for leading a small team of analysts to deliver actionable insights that guide decisions on product and feature roadmaps.

Responsibilities:

Manage / Lead a team of analysts to deliver insights that drive product and feature roadmap decisions

Use a combination of data, game design, and research to derive meaningful and actionable insights

Develop and maintain telemetry events to support current and future content updates

Produce automated reports and dashboards to share insights across the studio

Foster relationships with other departments to encourage a data-driven approach to decision-making

Clearly present findings and recommendations to business stakeholders

Work closely with data engineering to define data requirements and ensure high-quality outputs

Conduct analysis with a strong focus on version control, documentation, and reproducibility

Develop a deep understanding of the games to produce insightful analysis that has a real impactRequirements:

Proven experience applying statistical analysis to player behaviour or other user data in a commercial setting

Bachelor's degree in a quantitative field (e.g. Data Science, Statistics, Computer Science, Economics) or equivalent experience

Advanced skills in SQL and a statistical language (e.g. Python or R)

Strong leadership skills and work ethic

Familiarity with dashboarding tools such as Power BI, Tableau, or Dundas

Knowledge of modern data architectures such as AWS, Snowflake, or OLAP

Strong attention to detail, natural curiosity, and creative problem-solving abilities

Previous experience in the games industry Benefits

Remote Working

Flexible Working

Bonus

Private Health Care

Gym Membership

Monthly Energy Allowance

Generous Pension Contributions

Life Insurance 

If you're a highly analytical individual with a passion for video games and a desire to make a meaningful impact in the industry, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

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