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university toronto; Toronto; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Extended healthcare

Dental care

Vision care

Disability insurance

On-site parking

Career development

Team events

Job summary

University of Toronto is seeking a Data Analyst to join a dynamic team focused on gaming industry insights. You will analyze game economies, forecast player behavior, and support marketing and product decisions with data-driven recommendations.

The role requires a quantitative background, strong SQL skills, and the ability to translate complex datasets into actionable insights. On-site work in Toronto offers a collaborative environment and opportunities to deploy cutting-edge analytics tools.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a quantitative field and strong SQL skills.
• Minimum 4-5+ years in analytical roles with data focus.
• Ability to translate data into actionable business insights.
• Strong communication and problem-solving capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Economy and Metrics Insight: analyze game economies and metrics to drive decisions.
• Develop models to forecast impact on player behavior, retention, and revenue.
• Financial and Data Analysis: evaluate performance, forecast revenue, and optimize costs.
• Analyze large data sets to uncover trends in player behavior and game performance.
• Performance Monitoring: track key metrics for products, marketing campaigns, and events.
• Take corrective actions based on performance insights.
• Operational Configurations: configure CRM and systems to support campaigns and segmentation.
• Collaborate to optimize acquisition, retention, and monetization strategies.
• Provide recommendations to enhance game features and economies.

Skills

SQL proficiency

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in a quantitative field

Tools

PowerBI

R/SAS

Job description

Data Analyst

Are you passionate about creating immersive and cutting-edge online applications? Do you want to join a culture of creativity and collaboration? If you're a highly motivated and skilled specialist passionate about the gaming industry, we want you to join our team. No prior gaming experience needed, you will learn this.

You will be in a critical position driving data-driven decision-making, optimizing business performance, and shaping the strategic direction of the gaming brands role within the company!

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Statistics, Maths, Engineering, Economics, or another quantitative field
• 4-5+ years in similar analytical roles
• Proficient in SQL and experience with complex data queries
• Strong analytical and problem - solving capabilities and attention to detail
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to simplify complex data into actionable insights

Main Responsibilities

• Economy and Metrics Insight: Analyze game economies and metrics to understand their interdependencies and drive data-informed decisions.
• Develop models to forecast the impact of changes on player behavior, retention, and revenue.
• Financial and Data Analysis: Conduct financial performance evaluations, revenue forecasting, and cost optimization analyses.
• Analyze large datasets to uncover actionable trends in player behavior and game performance.
• Performance Monitoring: Track key business metrics to assess the effectiveness of gaming products/features/events, marketing campaigns, and revenue-generating initiatives.
• Take corrective actions as needed based on performance insights.
• Operational Configurations: Manage and execute hands-on configurations within CRM and other operational systems to support marketing campaigns, player segmentation, and feature rollout.
• Initiatives to Improve Main Metrics: Collaborate with the team to optimize acquisition, retention, and monetization strategies using data-driven insights.
• Product Development Support: Provide recommendations to enhance game features and in-game economies based on analytical findings.

Nice to have

• Experience with PowerBI and familiarity with statistical tools and models (R, SAS)

Benefits

• Benefits including extended healthcare, dental care, vision care, and disability insurance
• On-site parking
• Exciting projects using cutting-edge technologies and collaborative and supportive work environment
• Opportunities for career development, growth and advancement
• Fantastic company events and On-site leisure facilities
• This position is onsite every day Monday to Friday