Game Data Analyst

Summary

Join Wargaming's World of Tanks product analytics team as a proactive Game Data Analyst/Data Scientist. You will deliver analytical insights to product teams, use quantitative analysis to understand gameplay and identify growth opportunities, and participate in analytical maintenance throughout development and release stages. Responsibilities include pre-production analytics (modeling outcomes and risks), production analytics (developing reports and metrics), and operational analytics (creating analytical tools and dashboards). You will gather requirements from various teams, present research results, and contribute to the product analytics knowledge base. The role requires collaboration with data warehouse and global analyst teams. This position offers opportunities for professional growth and development within a dynamic and international gaming company.

Requirements

• 5+ years experience on a similar position
• Understanding the principles of formalizing business tasks in research plans, as well as experience writing analytical reports and presenting their results
• Advanced SQL knowledge
• Experience with at least one data visualization solution (Tableau / Qlik / Microsoft Power BI, etc)
• Experience with Python/R and popular libraries for data processing and analysis
• Great communication skills, both written and spoken, especially for a non-technical audience
• Written and spoken English (B1 and higher)

Responsibilities

• Helping deliver important analytical insights to managers and other product teams necessary for decision making
• Use quantitative analysis to understand how the game is played and identify impact and growth opportunities
• Participating in analytical maintenance for features, game events and modes throughout all development and release stages
• Pre-Production Analytics: modeling likely outcomes and risks from implementing new features, game modes and events into the game; predict the future events, product KPIs and metrics; providing analysis of their full development cycle (from concept to release)
• Production Analytics: developing and preparing analytical reports, metrics and methodologies for evaluating features, game modes and events in operation; looking for anomalies and insights that help increase effectiveness of the product and its parts
• Operation Analytics: creating and supporting analytical tools and interfaces (dashboards) for rapid updates on the status of the product and its subsystems delivered to the management and the responsible teams
• Gather and formulate requirements, conduct analytical research from producers, PMs, UX/UI and game designers, developers, QA and artists
• Presenting the research results and filling the product analytics knowledge base to share with other teams

Preferred Qualifications

• Being prepared to learn, take in, and systemize vast amounts of data within a short time
• Experience working with Cloudera Impala / Hive, Oracle SQL, Snowflake
• Knowledge and practical application of machine learning algorithms
• Rich gaming experience in different games and over 1000 World of Tanks battles

Benefits

• Additional paid time off (5 Personal Days, Birthday Leave) on top of the statutory minimum
• Sick Leave 100% Compensation (10 days per calendar year)
• Career development and education opportunities within the company
• Premium Private Health Care
• Mental well-being program (iFeel)
• Multisport card
• Remote work
• Personal Gaming Account
• Company events
• Seniority Awards
• Referral program - you can recommend the best talents to the Company and receive a reward