Senior Business Intelligence Analyst

Fortis Games; Canada; Remote; CAD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative company is seeking a Senior Business Intelligence Analyst to join their newly formed Analytics team. In this pivotal role, you will design data models, build insightful dashboards, and empower teams with analytics tools. Your expertise in SQL and Looker will be crucial as you analyze complex datasets and collaborate across departments to enhance decision-making. Join a diverse and inclusive environment that values community and personal growth while making impactful games that connect people.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of analytics experience in social tech, games, or consumer web applications.
• Strong SQL and Python skills with experience in Looker.

Responsibilities

• Design and build user-friendly Looker Explores and Dashboards.
• Analyze large, complex data sets for insights and trends.

Skills

SQL

Python

Looker

Data modeling

Data preparation

Analytics

Communication skills

Job description

Who we are

At Fortis Games we aspire to make great games that bring people together while redefining how game companies work. We believe in building a sense of belonging through our games, their communities, and how we operate and treat each other. Through our game communities, we will create powerful connections and lasting memories. We will foster a culture of diversity, equity and belonging where together our diverse skills, experiences and backgrounds impact the games we make.

We are an early but mighty organization with a leadership team of game industry veterans. There are many opportunities for you to have a big impact on the products we'll be making as well as the overall direction of the company. If you're passionate about tackling difficult problems with direct and thoughtful communication and team first mentality, we may be the right place for you.

About the role

Join our dynamic and newly founded Analytics team as a Senior Business Intelligence Analyst, where you'll play a pivotal role in shaping the foundation of analytics at Fortis.

Partner with the broader Data team to deliver high-quality analytics products that unlock insights, fuel better decision-making, and drive the success of our games and cross-functional teams—including Marketing, QA, Community, and Player Support. You’ll play a key role in developing our analytics infrastructure—including Looker dashboards, data schemas, and self-serve tools—while also empowering teams through hands-on training and support. Beyond building tools, you’ll dig into rich data sources to surface insights, identify trends, and unlock new opportunities.

What you’ll achieve

• Design data models that feed our analytics products
• Design and build clear, effective, and user-friendly Looker Explores and Dashboards
• Train and empower technical and non-technical users to confidently use analytics products with clarity and autonomy.
• Ensure Data quality across all of our systems (Schema, Explores, and Dashboards)
• Analyze large, complex data sets
• Work with the Engineering team to build pull data from external sources
• Work with all organizations from engineering to marketing, to understand and improve the performance of teams’ initiatives

What you’ll need to be successful

• 4+ years of analytics experience in social tech, games, mobile, or consumer web applications
• Strong SQL skills and comfort querying large and complex datasets
• Strong Python skills
• Strong Experience with Looker is a requirement
• Strong Experience in data preparation, modeling and transformation skills
• Able to understand API capabilities and effectively communicate technical requirements to Engineering for data integration
• Ability to manage multiple projects at the same time
• Experience mentoring more junior analysts
• Excellent English communication skills, both written and oral
• Passionate about Analytics, BI, and staying up to date

Why join us

There are many reasons to join us, but here are a few:

• We strongly believe we are changing how games studios operate and at the core of what we do is making great games that create a connected community
• We're not just about making Games Where You Belong. We're also about building communities where our people belong. That's why Fortis is a thriving environment that celebrates diversity, embraces inclusivity, and fosters growth.
• Build and grow with a seasoned team of accomplished talent who have left an impactful mark in their disciplines, both in and out of gaming

Fortis is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable law, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.