Senior Research Analyst

Fortis Games; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the gaming industry is seeking a Senior Research Analyst to influence game development through comprehensive research. The role involves collaborating with teams to understand audience preferences and conducting user research to enhance gaming experiences. Join a dynamic team dedicated to creating engaging games and fostering a culture of diversity and belonging.

Qualifications

• Passionate about gaming with relevant experience in the interactive entertainment or gaming industry.
• Skilled in both moderated and unmoderated user research.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with Research Managers to execute consumer insights and user research initiatives.
• Manage and conduct research projects utilizing online tools.

Skills

communication

data analysis

user research

Education

degree in psychology

HCI

social sciences

Tools

SPSS

SAS

Excel

PowerPoint

G-suite

Looker

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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.

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

As a Senior Research Analyst in our Early Market Validation team at Fortis, your work will directly influence the direction of our game development, helping us to not only meet but exceed the expectations of the gaming community as we prepare to launch our very first titles.

Your focus will be on conducting and presenting comprehensive research to understand our target audiences, their preferences, and expectations from gaming experiences. You’ll be paired up with a Research Manager and together work on a specific set of games, so you’ll get to grow as the product continues to evolve and see the impact of your work.

What You'll Achieve

• Collaborate closely with Research Managers to plan and execute consumer insights and user research initiatives for products in the mobile gaming industry.
• Implement research plans by coordinating with vendors, cross-functional teams, and other stakeholders.
• Manage and conduct research and usability projects utilizing online tools such as Playtestcloud, Alchemer, Solsten
• Support end-to-end research projects, utilizing a range of quantitative and qualitative research methodologies to address stakeholder inquiries.
• Create and develop survey and research briefs.
• Perform data analysis and effectively present research findings evaluating the potential appeal of game concepts, art styles, and overall market feasibility
• Act as the advocate for player perspectives in regular product meetings, championing the importance of consumer research.
  
  
  

What you'll need to be successful

• Passionate about gaming with relevant experience in the interactive entertainment or gaming industry.
• Skilled in both moderated and unmoderated user research, with a focus on consumer research that informs decision-making.
• Strong communication skills, adept in storytelling and presentations to convey research insights effectively.
• Proficient in quantitative and qualitative research methods, with exceptional survey design skills.
• Experience with user research tools (e.g., usertesting.com, playtestcloud.com) is a plus.
• Proficient in Excel, PowerPoint, G-suite, and familiar with data visualization tools like Looker.
• Knowledge of data manipulation and statistical analysis software (SPSS, SAS, or similar).
• Degree in psychology, HCI, social sciences, or a related field is preferred.
  
  
  

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.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Research, Analyst, and Information Technology

• Industries

  Computer Games

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