Data-Driven Game Analyst: Predictive Modeling & A/B Tests

Hutch Games; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

4 Day Working Week

Mental Health coaching

Private medical insurance

Enhanced Maternity/Paternity

Performance Bonus

Game Jams

Job summary

Hutch Games in Greater London is seeking a Game Analyst who thrives on data analysis to support game development. You'll collaborate closely with game teams to examine user behavior and provide data-driven insights.

The ideal candidate has strong skills in SQL and Excel, with a proven analytical background and an interest in games. Enjoy benefits like a 4-day work week, mental health coaching, and private medical insurance.

Qualifications

• Proven experience working as an Analyst or in an analytical role.
• Comfortable working in an agile and fast-paced environment.
• Analysis has led to quantifiable improvements.

Responsibilities

• Analyze user behavior to inform game development.
• Collaborate with game teams for data-driven decisions.
• Build statistical models to predict future developments.

Skills

Data analysis

Excel

SQL

Communication skills

Python

Statistical modeling

Machine learning

Tools

Amplitude

Tableau

Looker

Job description

• Hutch is looking for a Game Analyst to join the team in London. You should be a data driven person that loves getting into the details
• You should also be a great collaborator and communicator, with the ability to explain complex data and concepts to other people. You’ll be working closely within the game teams to analyse and offer predictions for our existing and in development games
• By collaborating with the game team, enable them to make data driven decisions through data analysis
• Estimate the impact of new features and analyse retargeting, reactivation, AB tests, CRM activities
• Look into various aspects of user behaviour, for example churn, conversion, LTV
• Work with the marketing team to test and optimise retargeting/reactivation campaigns
• Build statistical models to analyse user behaviour, predict future developments and automate processes
• Consult with other game analysts to identify analytical opportunities across all our games

Benefits

• 4 Day Working Week: We signed up to a 4-day working week trial for 6 months in June 2022 and after the success of the trial, we are now officially a 4 Day Week company! The 4 day working week will be added as a rolling 12 month policy for all our staff (to be reviewed annually).
• Mental Health coaching: Bi-weekly coaching sessions to ensure you and your team have support when you need it.
• Private medical insurance: Medical insurance, plus access to remote GPs.
• Enhanced Maternity/Paternity: An enhanced package (more than the minimum government allowance), so you can enjoy more time off with your family.
• Performance Bonus: Everyone at Hutch shares in the success of the business. This is trending upwards year on year and offers a great annual payment.
• Game Jams: Regular studio game jams (one of our current games came from a game jam) where Hutchies get the chance to develop ideas they’ve had bubbling away in their background brains!

Proficiency with Excel & SQLYou are a fast learner and are happy to work in an agile and fast-paced environmentExcellent presentation and communication skillsPrevious, proven experience working as an Analyst/in an analytical roleYou’re deeply comfortable with numbers. Your instinctive approach to any problem is to quantify it first. You always notice when news reports fail to contextualise numbers!Your analysis has led to quantifiable improvementsExperience with Python or RInterest in games and an understanding of what makes games funExperience in using tools such as Amplitude, Tableau or LookerExperience in statistics or ML modelling