Data Scientist - Commercial

Game Companies; Stockholms kommun; On-site; SEK 550,000 - 850,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

On-site role in Sweden

Job summary

Embark in Sweden is seeking a Data Scientist to drive commercial success in gaming by turning analytics into growth opportunities. You will partner with game designers, product managers, and stakeholders to unlock data-driven insights that optimise monetisation and player engagement.

Responsibilities include building dashboards, supporting business development initiatives, and creating scalable tooling. Strong SQL, Python, and experience with ETL/data pipelines are essential, along with

Qualifications

• 2–5 years of experience in a Data Scientist or analytics role.
• Strong SQL background.
• Proficiency in Python for data modelling and analytics.
• Experience building dashboards and tooling.
• Experience with AI-assisted development tools.
• Ability to communicate insights to technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Analyse game performance metrics and player data to identify business opportunities.
• Provide insights to optimise in-game economies, pricing models, and engagement initiatives.
• Collaborate with business development and product teams on monetisation strategies.
• Design, build, and maintain commercial tooling for the commercial teams.
• Build dashboards and reports to track business performance and provide actionable insights to stakeholders.
• Utilise AI-assisted coding workflows to accelerate development.

Skills

SQL

Python

Data analysis

Dashboards

AI-assisted tools

Communication

English

Game industry interest

Tools

ETL Tools

Job description

Business Development

2–5 years

Product Management

We are looking for a Data Scientist who is passionate about leveraging data to drive commercial success in the gaming industry. In this role, you’ll focus on using analytics to identify growth opportunities, optimise game monetization strategies, support business development initiatives, and build scalable commercial tooling. You’ll partner with game designers, product managers, and business stakeholders to unlock data-driven insights that fuel our business growth and maximize player engagement.

Example of responsibilities

• Analyse game performance metrics and player data to identify business opportunities.
• Provide insights and recommendations to optimise in-game economies, pricing models, and player engagement initiatives.
• Collaborate with business development and product teams to develop data-driven monetisation strategies.
• Design, build, and maintain commercial tooling to empower commercial teams.
• Build dashboards and reports to track business performance and provide actionable insights to stakeholders.
• Utilise AI-assisted coding workflows to accelerate development.

We would love if you have

• A creative and curious mind
• Strong background in SQL
• Experience in working with ETLs and data pipelines
• Proficiency in Python for data modelling, analysis over large datasets, and script/tool building
• Experience building tooling or interactive dashboards
• Familiarity with AI-assisted development tools
• Ability to communicate insights and strategies to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
• Experience or interest in games
• Professional English communication skills.

This is an on-site role, and we are only considering candidates already residing in Sweden.

At Embark we offer competitive salaries, passionate colleagues to share knowledge with and much more, but most of all we invite you to take part of a journey into the unknown, to build creative, surprising and beautiful experiences together.

Be yourself at Embark and make games while doing so.