Lead Data Analyst

Job Description This is a remote position. Why this role matters Every decision we make — from game design to monetization — should be grounded in player data. That’s where you come in. We’re looking for a Lead Data Analyst to build the foundation of our data practice, lead a small analytics team, and turn raw player behavior into insights that drive features, optimize performance, and fuel growth. You’ll work cross-functionally with design, product, marketing, and live ops to ensure we’re not just making games — we’re making the right ones. This is a leadership role for someone who thrives on autonomy, strategic thinking, and getting their hands dirty in the data. What you’ll do Own end-to-end analytics strategy across multiple titles Build, manage, and mentor a team of analysts focused on product, player, and monetization data Define KPIs and success metrics for game health, engagement, and revenue Develop and maintain dashboards and reporting tools for internal teams Collaborate with game designers and PMs to support feature design and balancing Translate complex data into clear, actionable insights for stakeholders at all levels Champion a data-first culture across product, design, and leadership Requirements Who you are 5+ years in data analytics or product analytics, ideally in gaming or mobile tech Proven leadership experience — team lead, senior IC with mentorship, or similar Fluent in SQL , and skilled in tools like Tableau, Looker, or Power BI Strong understanding of F2P gaming metrics (retention, LTV, churn, ARPU, etc.) Experience working directly with product, live ops, or monetization teams Strong communication skills — able to tailor messaging to execs, designers, and devs Comfortable driving analytics priorities in a fast-moving environment Nice to have Experience with mobile analytics tools (e.g., Amplitude, Firebase, GameAnalytics ) Knowledge of A/B testing, cohort analysis, and statistical rigor Familiarity with Python or R for deeper analysis Past experience scaling data practices in a startup or growth-stage game studio Background in behavioral science, marketing analytics, or user segmentation Benefits Why join us Work on high-impact games played by millions Help define the analytics culture from the ground up Flat structure, fast decisions, and space to innovate Competitive salary, equity, and bonus plans tied to studio performance Flexible location and hours — remote-first by design