Role overview
A Barcelona-based mobile game studio is looking for a Principal Game Data Analyst to serve as a senior partner to its game teams. The role focuses on turning quantitative insights into product strategy that improves player experience and grows the business. Beyond hands‑on analysis, the position carries an expectation of mentoring analysts and championing a data-informed culture across the studio.
Responsibilities
- Help shape data-driven strategy for top-performing games, influencing roadmaps, feature decisions, and monetization.
- Work with cross‑functional partners to analyze player behavior, economy patterns, and product performance metrics.
- Design A/B tests and build predictive models around churn, lifetime value, and segmentation to forecast outcomes.
- Mentor analysts and present insights to senior leadership through clear storytelling and dashboards.
- Contribute to data infrastructure improvements and promote experimentation best practices across teams.
Requirements
- Several years of experience in analytics or data science, ideally within gaming, mobile, or digital products.
- Strong product and business intuition, with a track record of prioritizing what matters most.
- Solid experience with A/B testing, causal inference, and experimentation design.
- Strong applied statistics background; Bayesian methods are a plus.
- Expert proficiency in SQL and Python.
- Proven ability to influence senior stakeholders and communicate clearly with both technical and non-technical audiences.
- Hands‑on experience with visualization tools such as Tableau or Looker.
Nice to have
- Prior mentoring or team‑leadership experience.
- Comfort working in fast‑paced, iterative environments.
Benefits and work setup
- Hybrid working with at least two days per week in the Barcelona office.
- 25 days of annual leave plus public holidays.
- Private family medical insurance, disability coverage, and life insurance.
- Latest iOS or Android device on joining, free language classes, and a premium music subscription.
- Professional development budget and eligibility for an employee stock purchase plan.
- Onsite perks including a gym, meals, and wellness services.
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