Junior Game Analyst

Hutch; City Of London; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A mobile games developer in London seeks a Junior Game Analyst to analyze player data and collaborate with marketing and design teams. The ideal candidate loves data, has strong Excel skills, and is eager to work in a fast-paced gaming environment. This position supports personal growth and offers flexible work arrangements, including a 4-day work week.

Benefits

4-Day Work Week

Flexible working hours

Remote working 2 days per week

Private health care

Enhanced maternity and paternity leave

Mental health initiatives

Free snacks and drinks

Social events

Qualifications

• Deeply comfortable with numbers and quantifying problems.
• Interest in working for a games company.
• Experience in an analytical role.

Responsibilities

• Analyse player data to identify problems or opportunities.
• Evaluate game performance.
• Create dashboards and reports for company use.
• Collaborate with marketing to analyse activities.
• Work with designers and engineers to solve problems.
• Contribute to the development of BI systems.
• Build models to forecast game performance.

Skills

Data analysis

Excel

Collaborative teamwork

Creative problem-solving

Education

Relevant education in Maths, Economics, Computer Science, Finance or Statistics

Job description

Junior Game Analyst | Growth and Insights | London | Permanent

We're Hutch, a mobile games developer & publisher with studios in central London, Dundee and Canada. Our mission is to build the most diverse and engaged automotive gaming community on mobile. Our games have been played by over 280 million people, with new titles in development.

We believe in putting our people first. Here you can make games without sacrificing quality time with family and friends. We strive to ensure our people are happy and healthy. Our teams are small and empowered, they have the independence to take on creative and technical challenges together, to work collaboratively, to make great games and have fun along the way.

We believe in: looking after our people, small empowered teams, complete transparency, test‑learn‑repeat, community at the core and the freedom to focus on what truly makes a difference to our players. We're driven by our players! Come and join the mission!

Junior Game Analyst

Hutch is looking for a Junior Game Analyst to join the team in London. You should be a data driven individual who is inquisitive and would love the opportunity to join a company where you can have a big impact. We would like to find someone who is collaborative, loves data, has a desire to work in a games company and would fit into our fast paced, team‑working culture. We value people who take ownership of their own work, can bring in their own ideas and will immerse themselves into our games. We will help you train, learn and develop your skill set.

Responsibilities

• Analysing player data to identify problem areas or missed opportunities
• Evaluating game performance
• Creating dashboards and reports for the whole company to use
• Collaborating with the Performance Marketing team to analyse marketing activities
• Working with Game designers and engineers to solve design problems
• Contributing to the development of Hutch Business Intelligence system
• Building models to forecast and estimate game performance

Requirements

• Deeply comfortable with numbers; your instinctive approach to any problem is to quantify it first
• Knowledge of Excel and ability to use it in a professional environment
• Interest in working for a games company; you have played our games and have ideas about what makes something fun
• Relevant education or background in Maths, Economics, Computer Science, Finance or Statistics, or previous experience in an analytical role

Bonus Points

• Curious – driven to discover underlying explanations of things, just for fun
• Enjoy communicating findings with great data visualisations
• Experience in statistics, modelling, or other generally useful techniques, is useful

Benefits

Life at Hutch

• Hutch is now a 4‑Day Work Week company*
• Flexible working hours
• Remote working 2 days per week
• Excellent salary
• Private health care
• Enhanced Maternity (18 weeks) and Paternity leave (6 weeks)
• Access to mental health initiatives such as private mental health coaching
• Support to learn, develop and progress within Hutch
• Free snacks and drinks
• Social events, game launch parties, Thursday night drinks and much more
• This will mean that Hutch employees will work a maximum of 4 days per week (30 hours/week) Mon‑Thurs, with zero reductions in pay (compared to a 5 day working week)

Our Values

• Transparent – Being transparent and open helps us to be trusted and fosters integrity
• Humble – When we are humble we show humility, we let go of egos and we are self‑aware
• Collaborative – We value teamwork, the spirit of collaboration and the results of working together
• Driven – We have drive and ambition and always push for the best results rather than settling
• Adaptable – Demonstrating the ability to adapt ultimately helps us grow and helps us thrive in different situations

We value diversity and as an equal opportunity employer we encourage applications from all suitable applicants. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.

Come and find out more about Hutch. We make racing games, but it's not the only thing that drives us – hutch.io