Data Analyst

Garden City Games

Bengaluru

On-site

INR 900,000 - 1,500,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

A leading game development studio in Bengaluru is seeking a motivated Data Analyst to support its analytics department. The role involves extracting insights from complex datasets to improve game performance and player engagement. Candidates should have a BE/B. Tech in Computer Science/IT, over 3 years of experience in analytics, and proficiency in SQL and Python. This full-time position offers a hybrid work mode and invites those excited about the gaming industry to apply.

Qualifications

3+ years of experience in Analytics and SQL.
Exceptional logical and analytical skills.
Attention to detail is mandatory.

Responsibilities

Support analytics department by extracting insights from complex data sets.
Design data pipelines and build dashboards.
Convert actionable insights into well-defined projects.

Skills

Self‑sufficient and pragmatic

Quantitative background

Proficient in SQL

Proficient in Python

Experience with Tableau

Strong mathematical skills

Excellent communication skills

Knowledge of A/B experimentation

Ability to gather requirements

Education

BE/B. Tech in Computer Science/IT

Tools

Tableau

Python

SQL

Amazon Athena

Job description

Direct message the job poster from Garden City Games

Garden City Games develops free‑to‑play mobile and social games enjoyed by millions worldwide. The Bangalore‑based studio employs over 100 talented professionals dedicated to creating exceptional games for phones, tablets, and desktops.

Previously known as PopReach Games, the company was founded by leading figures in the mobile games industry. It manages popular intellectual properties such as Smurfs Village, War of Nations, Kingdoms of Camelot, and Kitchen Scramble, with over 400 million lifetime downloads.

Garden City Games is committed to diversity and inclusion, fostering a team with varied backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. In 2024, the studio became part of the Phoenix Games Group, benefiting from enhanced resources and support. With its new identity, Garden City Games continues to deliver top‑tier mobile and social games to players.

If you’re excited about the opportunity to dive into data analytics within the gaming industry, we’d love to hear from you!

We’re seeking a motivated and detail‑oriented Data Analyst to join our dynamic team. In this role, you’ll support our analytics department by extracting insights from complex data sets, assisting in the development of performance metrics, and contributing to strategic recommendations that impact game development and player engagement.

Responsibilities

A Games Data Analyst will work closely with development studios, game development teams, product managers and internal teams to validate learnings and optimize our games to improve upon a range of KPIs and metrics. You will take responsibility for analytics solutions including designing data pipelines, building dashboards and visualizations, and ad hoc analyses for mobile F2P titles across the Phoenix group of studios.
Minimum of 3 years experience in a similar role and/or must have worked on a live game.
Designing tracking for F2P games, measuring game performance and providing actionable insights back to the team.
Experience with visualization and reporting tools such as Tableau.
Creating and reading dashboards in order to gain a better understanding of overall game performance.

Skills

Self‑sufficient and ability to adopt a pragmatic mindset.
A solid quantitative background (mathematics, statistics, computer science, etc.) is strongly preferred.
Highly proficient in SQL and Python.
Tableau and AWS experience is a plus.
Extremely strong mathematical and computing skills.
Excellent verbal and written communication.
Ability to eloquently deliver unbiased and actionable data insights.
Able to strike a healthy balance between scientific and creative ways of working.
Requirement gathering with stakeholders to understand their requirements and managing them along with the prioritization of various requirements coming in together.
Working knowledge of A/B experimentation and conclusion of experiments with supportive statistical techniques.
To convert actionable insights into well‑defined projects.
To understand underlying player behavior.
To work with the Product, Marketing, and Technology teams to execute projects and measure their success.
Develop and maintain comprehensive dashboards and reports to facilitate decision‑making at various levels within the organization.
Debugging, monitoring, and troubleshooting various solutions and brainstorming sessions on solving various problems.
Implement data quality standards to ensure accuracy, reliability, and reusability of data and solutions developed.
Participate actively in reusable design solutions and cost optimizations.
Ensure the right stakeholders get the right information at the right time.
Creating and deploying reports of the highest quality.
Design and plan BI solutions to automate regular reporting and reduce manual intervention.

Requirements

BE/B. Tech in Computer Science/IT.
3+ years of experience in Analytics and SQL.
Good understanding of statistics, probability, and segmentation techniques.
Exceptional logical and analytical skills.
Excellent technical as well as communication skills with the ability to effectively convey complex technical concepts to non‑technical stakeholders.
Attention to even the smallest detail is mandatory.
Proficiency in data analysis tools and programming languages such as Python, R, SQL, and Amazon Athena.
Experience with data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI).
Knowledge of data warehousing concepts and experience working with large datasets.
Deploying analytical solutions in Python is an added advantage.
Basic knowledge of digital marketing and products is preferable.
Critical thinking, reasoning and cohort analysis.