Director of Analytics - Marvel Strike Force

Scopely; Canada; Remote; CAD 260,000 - 407,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading mobile game developer is seeking an experienced Director of Analytics to drive the analytics strategy for Marvel Strike Force. This role involves managing a team, conducting hands-on analytics, and collaborating across departments to enhance player engagement. Ideal candidates will have significant analytics experience, leadership skills, and proficiency with tools like Python and SQL. This position is remote, with a salary range between $186,300 and $291,000 annually.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of analytics experience, including 3-5 years in leadership roles.
• Hands-on expertise with data analysis tools and programming languages.
• Proven track record of designing and evaluating A/B tests.

Responsibilities

• Lead analytics for Marvel Strike Force to enhance player experience and revenue.
• Manage and mentor a team of analysts and drive analytics strategy.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate data into actionable insights.

Skills

Analytics leadership

Data analysis

Statistical inference

Communication skills

Project management

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s in Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Data Science, Economics

Tools

Python

R

SQL (BigQuery)

Looker

Job description

Scopely is looking for a Director of Analytics to join our Marvel Strike Force team within our Midcore division remotely in the United States.

At Scopely, we care deeply about what we do and want to inspire play every day - whether in our work environments alongside our talented colleagues or through our deep connections with our communities of players. We are a global team of game lovers who develop, publish, and innovate the mobile games industry, connecting millions of people around the world daily.

Marvel Strike Force is Scopely's squad-based Hero Collector RPG, housing heroes and villains across the Marvel Universe.

What You Will Do

The Director of Analytics is a first-level strategic leader responsible for managing managers and individual contributors while also performing hands‑on analytics work. You will set strategic direction for analytics on Marvel Strike Force, ensuring insights drive both player experience and financial success.

This role operates on complex, ambiguous problems where fundamental principles do not fully apply—requiring judgment, discretion, and advanced techniques. Success depends on the collective performance of the team you lead, as well as your own ability to dive into the data and deliver actionable insights.

• Lead analytics for Marvel Strike Force, guiding one of the world’s top mobile RPGs played by millions of people
• Define and execute the analytics strategy that drives smarter decisions, stronger engagement, and greater revenue
• Manage and mentor a talented team of analysts and managers, fostering growth, collaboration, and innovation
• Stay hands‑on with tools like BigQuery, Python, R, and Looker to uncover insights that shape gameplay, retention, and monetization
• Design and run A/B tests to measure results, validate ideas, and guide product improvements
• Collaborate closely with Product, Design, Engineering, Marketing, and Finance to turn data into impactful actions
• Your insights will directly influence major player and business outcomes for Marvel Strike Force
• You’ll work with advanced data models and tools in a dynamic live‑service game environment
• You’ll be able to work with vast amounts of large data

What We’re Looking For

• Bachelor’s or Master’s in Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Data Science, Economics, or related field
• 10+ years of analytics experience, with at least 3–5 years leading analytics teams/managers
• Hands‑on expertise with Python, R, SQL (BigQuery), Looker, and statistical inference
• Proven success designing and evaluating A/B tests and experiments
• Strong ability to balance strategic leadership with individual contributor work
• Deep knowledge of free‑to‑play gaming metrics in application
• Exceptional communication skills; able to write, present, and influence across cross‑functional stakeholders

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in the mobile or live‑service games industry
• Familiarity with in‑game economies, player progression, and monetization models
• Experience with large‑scale data environments and infrastructure
• DBT knowledge

Salary Range

CA, CO, NJ, NY, and WA Annual Salary Range

$186,300 — $291,000 USD

EEO Statement

Employment at Scopely is based solely on a person’s merit and qualifications. Scopely does not discriminate against any employee or applicant because of race, creed, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition (including breastfeeding), or any other basis protected by law. We also consider qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law.